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Luxe Clad A1® SFC - Secret Fix Cassette Cladding System - Rainscreen Cladding

Name: Luxe Clad A1® SFC - Secret Fix Cassette Cladding System - Rainscreen Cladding
Brand: Luxe Clad
SKU: hQJDvX2iRz9kyPGHiKt2u

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Product certifications:

BS EN 13501-1
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UL Certified
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UL Certified
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UL Certified
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TUV NORD
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EPD
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TUV NORD
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Non-combustible, A1-rated, secret fix cassette rainscreen cladding system.

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Application

Particularly suited for a wide range of architectural cladding applications on both internal and external commercial and residential projects, where a sleek/ modern facade is required.

All provided products are tested and certified in accordance with Approved Document B, Volume 2, for high-rise buildings.

Description

Non-combustible, A1-rated, secret fix cassette rainscreen cladding system. Panels are available in different thickness options.

This system features an innovative slide and lock adjustment mechanism for enhanced secret fix hook-on carrier rail hooks.

A typical system comprises:

Insulation (to specified thickness).
Breather membrane.
EVT II support structure.
Cavity fire barriers.
A1-rated cladding panels (to specified thickness).
RJ Facades Ltd fixings.

Cladding panel - Features and benefits:

Panels are cut and folded by air bending to form a four-sided cassette panel with slots pre punched to allow for a secret hook on fix. The base of the cassette is return folded and open to allow for ventilation. Fixed with colour matched anti-lift fixings installed in the horizontal panel joints.
Drained and ventilated design with baffle-jointed panels.
No oil-canning appearance.
Offers a cost-effective and aesthetically pleasing façade solution.
Lightweight and rigid, easy to install.
Slide and lock adjustment mechanism for carrier rail hooks, allowing on-site locking, reducing lead times.
Installation method: Either top-down or bottom-up.
Non-combustible: A1 rated to BS EN 13501-1.
Versatile: Can be custom designed into a wide range of shapes and dimensions including perforated or curved in some applications.
UL Enhanced Mark ‘Performance of Curtain Walling and Rainscreen Cladding Support Systems’ (R41182-2).
Tested to CWCT standards with wind load of 3600 Pa safety.
Highly durable and impact-resistant, can be used effectively in high traffic areas.
Available in an extensive range of standard colours.
Finished with polyvinylidene difluoride (PVDF) KYNAR 500, HYLAR 5000 or fluoroethylene vinyl ether (FEVE) paints, known for their high durability, providing the optimum resistance to weather. They also provide customizable colour/ finish options.
Warranty available up to 40 years - consult manufacturer for details.
Extremely flat, low surface stress.
Also available as a TFP Through Fix Panel (Rivet Fixed) Cladding System, IPP (Interlocking Pressed Plank Cladding System),PCP (Pressed Clip Plank Cladding System) DFC (Discreet Fix Cassette Cladding System), CP (Castellated Panel Cladding System), or Eco Luxe® "near zero CO2 e" low carbon aluminium alloy (which are specified separately).

Fixed with colour matched anti-lift fixings installed in the horizontal panel joints. Stiffeners as required are stud welded to the rear of the panel to give a mechanical, non-combustible installation with no use of adhesives– consult manufacturers drawings for further details.

Secondary support structure - Features and benefits:

Lightweight.
Durable.
Certified low carbon: ≤4.0/kg co²eq/1.0 kg aluminium.
UL Mark – Performance of Cladding and Cladding Support Systems (R40530-1).
Tested to Centre for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT).
UKAS accredited.
NHBC recognized for technical project submissions.
System warranty available - contact manufacturer's technical team for information.

Multiple colour options are available, including:

Solid.
Metallic.
Sparkling.
Patina.
Corten.
Stone.
Brushed.
Wood.
Iridium.
Bespoke.

General information

Color	White Cream Beige Grey Black Brown Copper Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Silver Bronze Gold Turquoise Other Show more
Finish	PVdF Painted Powder-coated Metallic Anodized Other Show more
Material	Aluminium
Shape	Rectangle Other
Length	2500 mm 3200 mm 4000 mm Bespoke
Width	1000 mm 1250 mm 1500 mm Bespoke
Height	2 mm 3 mm Manufacturer guidance Sheet thickness.
Warranty description	40 year Guidance for specification option: Warranty available up to 40 years - consult manufacturer for details.

Uniclass	Ss_25_20_70_25 Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systemsPrimary
CAWS	H92/120 Rainscreen cladding

Specification data - Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems

Thermal insulation	Rockwool Duo Slab (or equivalent, where applicable). Guidance for specification option: Insert required thickness. Thermal performance: 0.034 W/(m·K). Reaction to fire (to BS EN 13501-1): A1. Fixings: RJ Facades Ltd - Fire rated insulation fixings.
Breather membrane	-
Material	DuPont™ Tyvek® FireCurb®. Guidance for specification option: Reaction to fire (to BS EN 13501-1): B-s1, d0, in accordance with ADB v2 for high-rise buildings. Water tightness (to EN 1928 (A)): Class W1.
Secondary support structure	EVT II aluminium carrier rail system (hook on). Guidance for specification option: EVT II Helping Hand Brackets, System Profiles and Structural Support Profiles: Brackets: Adjustability of 47 mm up to maximum 364 mm. Custom depth brackets are also available - consult manufacturer for details. System Profiles and Structural Support Profiles: Aluminium carrier system, manufactured in 6063 T6 or 6060 T66 using certified low carbon aluminium alloy, profiles and fixings which have been Centre for Window and Cladding Technology (CWCT) tested and certified by UL Mark – Performance of Cladding and Cladding Support Systems (R40530-1), UKAS accredited and recognized by the NHBC for technical project submissions. Designed to offer a cost effective yet strong carrier system, and is suitable for all building types. EVT II - Structural C Channels and Top-Hat Support Profiles: Comprises of aluminium or stainless steel top-hats and C-channel rails to allow brackets to be installed in isolation of stud location or increase system depth. The EVT II top-hats can also be used in their own right to replace timber batten style sub-grids. EVT II - Rails: T-profile or hanger hook profile. Consult manufacturer for details. Manufacturer guidance Consult manufacturer for guidance.
Cavity fire barriers	-
Horizontal	Siderise E90 I30 Open State Cavity Barriers. Manufacturer guidance Fixings: Fire tested fixings to be advised by Siderise to equivalent performance of fire barrier, fixing reference dictated by substrate.
Vertical	Siderise E90 I30 Closed State Cavity Barriers. Siderise OSC I Cassette Inserts 100/ 50. Manufacturer guidance Fixings: Fire tested fixings to be advised by Siderise to equivalent performance of fire barrier, fixing reference dictated by substrate.
Cladding panels	-
Material	Aluminium - 3000 series. Aluminium - 5000 series. Manufacturer guidance Fixed with JT4 FR 4 4.8 x 19 S12 - Ejot self-drill low profile dome head stainless steel, A2 grade, 4.8 x 19 mm, colour matched to panel. 2 mm aluminium alloy top-hat attached to reverse of panel using stud weld fixings.
Panel joints	20 mm joints in both vertical and horizontal directions. Closed joints.
System accessories	Not required. 130530 EVT II Single Thermal Pad 80 x 42 mm. 130531 EVT II Double Thermal Pad 160 x 42 mm. Window flashing profile.

Configuration/ Design	- Manufacturer guidance Insert drawing or project reference, or insert requirements.
Thickness	2 mm. Guidance for specification option: 5.51 kg/m². 3 mm. Guidance for specification option: 8.24 kg/m².
Panel size	2500 x 1000 mm. 2500 x 1250 mm. 2500 x 1500 mm. 3200 x 1000 mm. 3200 x 1250 mm. 3200 x 1500 mm. 4000 x 1000 mm. 4000 x 1250 mm. 4000 x 1500 mm. Bespoke. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for details. Show more Manufacturer guidance Length x width.
Finish:	PVDF KYNAR 500. HYLAR 5000. FEVE. Polyester powder-coated. Manufacturer guidance EN 1396/ AAMA 2605.
Colour	Pure White. White. Cream. Beige. Light Grey. Goose Grey. Platinum Grey. Dusty Grey. Quartz Grey. Basalt Grey. Umbera Grey. Graphite Grey. Anthracite Grey. Black Grey. Deep Black. Copper Brown. Flame Red. Ruby Red. Pastel Orange. Zinc Yellow. Yellow Green. Moss Green. Steel Blue. Bespoke. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer and insert requirements. Show more Manufacturer guidance Colours listed are only a sample of the possibilities available. Any RAL, NCS and NCS-S color chart can be used. On request, manufacturer can also prepare individual colours to match required specifications.
Reaction to fire	To BS EN 13501-1, Class A1.
Sheathing board	RCM Y Wall Board. Guidance for specification option: Thickness/ weight: 12 mm/ 14.607 kg/m². Panel size (l x w): 2400 x 1200 mm. Reaction to fire (to BS EN 13501-1): A1. Fixings: FIX006 RCM WINGTIP SCREW, 4.8 x 38 mm for SFS – Consult manufacturer’s details for fixing layouts.
Cavity	50 mm open joint installation. Guidance for specification option: Measured from face of insulation to rear of panel, can be reduced by 50% at fire barrier locations or other “pinch” points. 25 mm closed joint installation. Guidance for specification option: Measured from face of insulation to rear of panel, can be reduced by 50% at fire barrier locations or other “pinch” points. Manufacturer guidance Cavity depth.
Fixings	Supplied by RJ Facades. Guidance for specification option: Fire rated, ETA approved fixing, RJ Facades Ltd to carry out pull out test on site to determine correct fixing.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials	No
Country of material origin	Europe
Country of product manufacture	United Kingdom
Material	Aluminium
A1-A3 (production stage)	Embodied carbon as defined in BS EN 15804
Normalised unit	4.9 kg CO₂ eq/kg
Declared unit	4.92 kg CO₂ eq/unit Certified Lower emissions
Recyclability	100% recyclable
Recycled content As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021	99.5 % Guidance for specification option: Up to 99.5% recycled content for aluminium sheet, and up to 75% recycled content for extruded aluminium. These values could vary depending on where the material is sourced.
Expected Life	50 year