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EQUITONE [lunara] - Fibre Cement Rainscreen Cladding

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Pebble LA20.

EQUITONE Variant:
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  • Cradle to Cradle Certified

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EQUITONE [lunara] is a through-coloured fibre cement cladding panel, with a surface characterised by a randomised unique texture of tiny irregular elevations and depressions.

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Application

Suitable for a ventilated rainscreen cladding / facade system.

Description

EQUITONE [lunara] is a high density, fibre cement cladding material suitable for use as part of a decorative rainscreen facade system. [lunara] is a unique fibre cement panel with a raw, unpolished surface and a delicate linen touch.


Features and benefits:

  • Fire Classification A2-s1,d0.
  • Sound insulating.
  • Resistant to extreme temperatures and frost.
  • Water resistant (if in compliance with application guideline).
  • Resistant to many living organisms (fungi, bacteria, insects, vermin, etc).
  • Resistant to many chemicals.
  • Environmentally friendly, no harmful gas emissions.
  • Material appearance due to transparent coating.
  • Strong, rigid panels.
  • EPD available.

General information

Color

Grey

Brown

Other

Manufacturer guidance

Available in 2 colours:

Pebble LA20

Hessian LA60


Finish

Textured

Manufacturer guidance

A unique, non-repeating surface structure of unpolished fibre cement with a delicate linen touch.

Material

Fibre cement

Manufacturer guidance

Fibre cement - made of water, Portland cement, cellulose and natural minerals.

Shape

Rectangle

Manufacturer guidance

EQUITONE [lunara] can be easily cut in many shapes and sizes.

Length

2500 mm

3050 mm

Width

1220 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_71_11_25 Fibre-reinforced cement boardsPrimary
Ss_25_20_70_25 Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems
Ss_25_20_70_65 Pressure equalized rainscreen cladding systems
Ss_25_20_15_16 Concrete panel cladding systems

CAWS

H30/110 Fibre cement

H30/120 Fibre cement

H20/10 Sheet cladding

H20/155 Sheet cladding (attached to timber battens)

H92/120 Rainscreen cladding

H20/150 Sheet cladding (attached to metal support systems)

Specification data - Fibre-reinforced cement boards

Standard

To EN 12467, EN 15804.

Fire rating

To EN 13501-1, A2-s1,d0.

Weather resistance

To BS EN 12467, category A.

Manufacturer guidance

Resistant to extreme temperatures, frost, and is water resistant (if in compliance with application guidelines).

Bending strength

To BS EN 12467, Class 5.

Sheet size

-

Nominal thickness

10 mm.

Length

2500 mm.

3050 mm.

Width

1220 mm.

Edges

Fitted with a decorative trim profile.

Open joints.

Colour

Pebble LA20.

Execution

-

Manufacturer guidance

Face Fix with either Rivet or Screw and Mechanical Secret Fix (MSF).

Surface texture

Unique surface texture of rough, unpolished fibre cement with a delicate linen touch.

Joint size

8–12 mm.

Durability classification

To EN 12467, Category A.

Apparent density

To EN 12467, 1580 kg/m³.

BendingStrength

To BS EN 12467, 32 N/mm² (perpendicular); 22 N/mm² (parallel).

WaterImpermeability

To EN 12467, pass.

Freeze-thaw resistance

To EN 12467, pass.

Manufacturer guidance

Freeze Thaw Test Category A Panel.

Movement

0.01 mm/Mk.

Manufacturer guidance

Thermal movement.

ThermalConductivity

0.39 W/Mk.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

Belgium

Material

Fibre cement

Manufacturer guidance

Fibre cement - made of water, Portland cement, cellulose and natural minerals.

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

1.86 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Recyclability

Expected lifetime of 50 years or more

Manufacturer guidance

With an expected lifetime of 50 years or more, EQUITONE panels often outlast the building lifetime. They are designed for disassembly with reversible fixation systems, allowing reuse in facade cladding or other applications. 


All EQUITONE waste generated in the production phase is recycled in material loops, such as transportation to the cement kiln, where it is reactivated. 

Third party certifications

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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1

IFC
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1

Third party certifications

EPD

EPD

Environmental Product Declaration EPD [linea] & [lunara]

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO9001 Belgium

Cradle to Cradle Certified

Cradle to Cradle Certified

EQUITONE C2C Certificate

EPD

EPD

Environmental Product Declaration [linea] & [lunara]

Literature

EQUITONE brochure

EQUITONE brochure

EQUITONE fire classification explained

EQUITONE fire classification explained

EQUITONE planning and application guide

EQUITONE planning and application guide

EQUITONE specifier design guide

EQUITONE specifier design guide

EQUITONE Sustainability Manifesto

EQUITONE Sustainability Manifesto

Re-clad brochure

Re-clad brochure

EQUITONE Material Sampler Guide

EQUITONE Material Sampler Guide

Material Sustainability Datasheet [lunara]

Material Sustainability Datasheet [lunara]

Case studies

Cityhall Hofheim featuring EQUITONE facade materials

Cityhall Hofheim featuring EQUITONE facade materials

Apartment building Wemmel featuring EQUITONE facade materials

Apartment building Wemmel featuring EQUITONE facade materials

Hydra Parking House featuring EQUITONE facade material

Hydra Parking House featuring EQUITONE facade material