Leadax Original - Lead Substitute/ Replacement
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Leadax Easy FA
Leadax Easy FA
BBA Agrément Certificate
Certificate type
The Leadax Original and the Leadax Easy FA is the first lead substitute in the world that looks like lead, dresses like lead and is as malleable and pliable as lead. Non red list product.
Application
All roof and wall applications including detail work.
Description
The Leadax Original was launched in 2018 and has numerous benefits over lead but still offers the sought after aesthetics as lead. The Leadax Easy FA is a fully self-adhesive lead replacement. The product has no harmful effects on people's health and the environment.
A second generation lead replacement that’s very light to use. Leadax Easy FA can easily be applied by hand and only has to be pushed down with a roller very lightly. Leadax Easy FA is extremely thin, yet extremely strong.
Features and benefits:
- Option of fully self adhesive.
- Extremely strong.
- Apply by hand.
- Lightweight.
- Better protected against theft, no scrap value.
- Weather resistant in extreme conditions.
- A sustainable and circular economy product.
- BBA certified.
- Building Innovations Awards 2023, Best Materials Innovation
General information
Color | Grey |
Finish | Embossed |
Material | Polyvinyl butyral (PVB) |
Shape | Other Rectangle Guidance for specification option: Supplied in rolls. |
Length | 6000 mm 5000 mm |
Width | 200 mm 280 mm 370 mm 150 mm 250 mm |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Other |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H71/470 Flashings H32/120 Plastics |
Specification data - Recycled plastics flashings
Third party certification | Agrément certified; certificate 17/5466.Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details. |
Item | Leadax Easy FA. |
Width (minimum) | 200 mm.280 mm.370 mm.Manufacturer guidance6 m-long rolls. |
Thickness (minimum) | 1.65 mm.Guidance for specification option: Weight: 2.25 kg/m². |
Fixing | Nailing, strap bar, Leadax sealant.Guidance for specification option: As required. Leadax high-tack sealant is a high performance, strong adhesive sealant with an MS polymer base and a very high initial adhesion. It forms a durable bond to tiles, slates, mortar, and brickwork. Suitable for Leadax Original and Leadax Easy SA overlaps. |
Colour | Grey. |
Accessories | None. Fixing clips. Guidance for specification option: For use with above ground masonry, allows attachment of Leadax into masonry joints quickly and easily. Also suitable for use with lead. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Europe |
Country of product manufacture | Netherlands |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 0 kg CO₂ eq/unit |
Recyclability | Yes |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 90 % |
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| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | - | 1 |
 IFC | - | 1 |
Third party certifications
BBA Agrément Certificate
BBA-Leadax-certificate
Literature
Leadax-Easy-Leaflet-online
Leadax Sealant Datasheet
Leadax Usage Instructions
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