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Aluminium Face-Fix Flat Panel - Vertical
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Slimwall™ FF Face-Fix Flat Panel Wall cladding system.
Wall cladding plank profiles: Applications include: Educational & Leisure facilities, commercial premises, offices and manufacturing facilities.
Slimwall™ FF Face-Fix Flat Panel Wall cladding system.
Features and benefits:
System components:
Color | Silver Guidance for specification option: Aluminium Other Guidance for specification option: Standard RAL Range; Contact APL for full details; Bespoke upon request Manufacturer guidanceAluminium Standard RAL Range; Contact APL for full details; Bespoke upon request Cor-Ten: Unweathered. |
Finish | Powder-coated Guidance for specification option: Class 1 or Class 2 Full RAL colour range and / or contact APL for additional finishes such as anodised-look Natural Guidance for specification option: Smooth mill-finish aluminium Cor-Ten: Unweathered. Anodized Guidance for specification option: Contact APL for details Embossed Guidance for specification option: Stucco-embossed mill-finish aluminium or Armacoil™ HDP (Subject to minimum quantity) Painted Guidance for specification option: Aluminium with Armacoil™ HDP or Armacoil™HDP-HT (Subject to minimum quantity) Manufacturer guidancePPC, Armacoil™ HDP, Armacoil™HDP-HT, Natural, Anodised |
Material | Aluminium Cor-Ten |
Shape | Other Guidance for specification option: Flat rainscreen panel Rectangle |
Length | Bespoke Guidance for specification option: Maximum length 6 m. |
Width | Bespoke Manufacturer guidanceModule 200–1100 mm with joint size 5–20 mm. |
Warranty description | 25 year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H31/120 Metal H92/120 Rainscreen cladding H31/10 Metal |
Liner sheets | |
Material | Not required.Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork/ timber. AP19 LPH profile in 0.4 mm steel in off-white 80F - solid.Guidance for specification option: Where onto cladding rails. APL StrongBak™.Guidance for specification option: Long-span, non-combustible structural cladding system based upon Kassett construction principles. To be specified separately. |
Primary fasteners | For SFS/ blockwork - refer to relevant manufacturer. |
End and side laps | For SFS/ blockwork - refer to relevant manufacturer. |
Air and vapour control layer | |
Material | AP19 LPH Liner sheet.Guidance for specification option: Cladding rails. APL StrongBak™.Guidance for specification option: To be specified separately. Other.Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork substrate/ timber - refer to relevant manufacturer. |
Fasteners | For SFS/ blockwork - refer to relevant manufacturer. |
Sealing | For SFS/ blockwork - refer to relevant manufacturer. |
Spacers | Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Fully-Filled Cavity (CWCT-Tested) & Ventilated Cavity.Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork: P618 Tophat (50/56 + 50/120), P521/4 + P528/4 HH brackets with P546 Isopad thermal breaks, P759 vertical ALU "L" rail or P760 vertical ALU "T" rail |
Acoustic insulation | A1-rated with thickness and performance specification as required to meet performance.Guidance for specification option: Contact manufacturer for details and insert details as required. |
Thermal insulation | A1-rated.Guidance for specification option: A1-rated, thickness as required to meet U-value requirement with minimum lambda of 0.040 for all calcualtion purposes; where fully-filled cavity, allow an extra 10% of cavity thickness for soft-type insulation to fill rear of panel:
Refer to the relevant U-value table in the supporting literature. |
Breather membrane | |
Material | Min FR-rated B-S2, d0. |
Joint sealant | As per membrane manufacturers recommendations. |
Cavity fire barriers | |
Horizontal barriers | As per cavity barrier manufacture requirements. |
Vertical barriers | As per cavity barrier manufacture requirements. |
External sheets | |
Material | Aluminium - solid. |
Primary fasteners | APL 192/TG Rivet Range - coloured headed. |
Wall glazing | Required.Not required. |
System accessories | APL System Flashings.APL Fixings (P191 & P192).APL Sealants as APL recommendations and to match profiles.Vertical strip (P757) to face of carrier rail.Horizontal joint bird beak profile (P99). |
Support | For Ventilated & Fully-Filled System. Manufacturer guidanceFor Ventilated & Fully-Filled System: Horizontal tophat (TH50/56 or TH50/120) generally not exceeding 1000mm max c/c with one fixed-point TH50/120 per floor level with P521/4 bracket; P521/4 and P528/4 fixed through P534 isopads and at max 600 mm crs and each side of each panel joint; P759 (L-Rail) or P760 (T-Rail). All subject to loadings and closer at corner and invert areas as required by loadings |
Fixings | APL P191/HH range. |
Colour/ Finish: | Armacoil™ HDP. Guidance for specification option: Subject to minimum quantities. Insert colour required. Armacoil™ HDP-HT. Guidance for specification option: Insert colour required. Anodized. Guidance for specification option: Contact APL for details. Polyester powder-coating, class 1. Guidance for specification option: Insert colour/ finish required. Polyester powder-coating, class 2. Guidance for specification option: Insert colour/ finish required. Manufacturer guidanceInsert colour requirements. |
NominalThickness | 2–3 mm. |
Minimum bearing area | 50 mm. |
Liner Supports | Manufacturer guidanceSubject to loadings. Centres are to general areas only, closer at high load zones.
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Orientation | Vertical. |
Recycled content (minimum) | Up to 95%. |
Profile supports | Manufacturer guidanceSubject to loadings. Centres are to general areas only, closer at high load zones.
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Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | High |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | % Guidance for specification option: Subject to substrate (steel or aluminium) and grade of aluminium |
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