Continuity Closer
Verified by manufacturer 7 months ago
Reveal closer that interfaces with cavity insulation.
Application
For closing vertical reveals at window and door openings.
Description
The Continuity Closer is intended for second-fix application and is inserted into place after the reveal masonry has been completed. It has a stepped insulating core which closes the reveal cavity but also additionally extends further inward, interfacing with the adjacent cavity insulation batt. The closer spans both masonry skins and provides a rigid finish for reveal finishing of plasterboard.
Features and benefits:
- Acts as vertical DPC.
- Blocks heat loss path.
- Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) free with zero ozone depletion potential (ODP).
- Eliminates thermal spiking.
- Exposure rating: Very severe when checked.
General information
Color | White |
Material | Polystyrene PVC-U Guidance for specification option: Un-plasticized polyvinyl chloride. |
Length | 2400 mm |
Width | 100 mm |
Height | Bespoke |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | F30/18 Cavity closers F30/180 Cavity closers |
Specification data - Plastics cavity closers
To fit cavity width | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirement, can accommodate cavities of 100–130 mm as standard. Can suit other special cavity widths, consult Cavity Trays Ltd for more details. |
Length (effective) | 2400 mm. |
ThermalConductivity | 0.033–0.038 W/mK. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | yes |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 100 % |
Literature
Protecting the Building Envelope Volume 28 (cavity tray, damp proofing, ventilation and cavity closers)