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DCS034 Downer Framing Soffit System - Soffit Rainscreen Framing

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DCS034 - T100/60-3

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Soffit cladding subframe system. DCS034 is a Downer Framing, aluminium cladding subframe. An innovative soffit framing system, designed to provide support to cladding panels on a soffit application.

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Application

Downer Framing's DCS034 aluminium cladding subframe is designed to provide support to cladding panels on a soffit application.


DOWNER FRAMING DCS034 SYSTEM OVERVIEW

Downer DCS034 Soffit framing system is designed to provide support to cladding panels on a soffit application using the principle of a ventilated façade.


Downer DCS034 Soffit brackets and extruded aluminium L & T profiles provide the installer with an adjustable system allowing for thermal and structural movement and variation in cavity depth to suit project specific requirements.

Maximum cavity 1000mm.

Description

Downer Framing's DCS034 Soffit framing system is designed to provide support to cladding panels on a soffit application using the principle of a ventilated facade. Downer Framing DCS034 Soffit brackets and extruded aluminium L and T profiles provide an adjustable system allowing for thermal and structural movement and variation in cavity depth to suit project specific requirements.


Features and benefits:

  • Manufactured from extruded alloy, grade 6063 T6.
  • Adjustable.
  • Thermal and structural movement.
  • Brackets available with both Ø6.5 mm holes and 22 x Ø11 mm slots.
  • Maximum cavity 1000 mm.
  • BBA approved.


System components:

  1. Primary structure (concrete, masonry, SFS or timber).
  2. DCS031 isolator pad primary fixing (varies dependent on primary structure).
  3. Primary fixing (varies dependent on primary structure).
  4. DCS034 single bracket (available as standard with Ø6.5 mm holes (SFS/ timber) and 22 x Ø11 mm slots (masonry/ concrete) to suit project specific primary anchors).
  5. FDS 4.8 x 19 mm.
  6. DCS031 60 x 40 L ‘drop’ rail.
  7. DCS031 ‘L’ or ‘T’ rails.

General information

Color

Silver

Grey

Finish

Mill

Material

Aluminium

Shape

Other

Length

3000 mm

4850 mm

6000 mm

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

30 year

Uniclass

Pr_20_85_20_04 Aluminium carrier railsPrimary

CAWS

H92/120 Rainscreen cladding

Specification data - Aluminium carrier rails

Standards

To BS EN 755-1 alloy EN AW-6063 and EN AW-6005A and suitable for the specified finish.

Section

‘T’ carrier rail.

Manufacturer guidance

DCS031 rail profile.

Size

3000 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

DCS031 rail length.

Factory finish

Mill.

Colour

Natural.

Thermal break

Not required.

DCS034 Isolator Pad.

Guidance for specification option:

Must be used when there is risk of bimetallic corrosion or thermal bridging.

Brackets

DCS034 single bracket.

Primary structure/ substrate

Concrete.

Masonry.

SFS.

Timber.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Material

Aluminium

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

79 %

Expected Life

30 year

Third party certifications

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

Downer BBA Certificate

Literature

DCS034 Downer Framing Soffit System

DCS034 Downer Framing Soffit System