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OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Class A2 Air & Vapour Control Layer (AVCL)

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OBEX Protection Ltd Third party certifications:
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

    Certificate type

Class A2 (EN 13501-1) Airtight Vapour Control Membrane.

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Application

The OBEX CORTEX 0230FR is suitable for internal use to increase airtightness, improve moisture management and energy efficiency.


The OBEX CORTEX 0230FR is bonded and sealed using the OBEX CORTEX 0825 Installation Kit which contains two rolls of OBEX CORTEX Double-Sided Tape to attach the membrane to the surface, and six rolls of OBEX CORTEX UV Facade tape to ensure the edges and overlaps are airtight.

Please consider any areas of the membrane which will be penetrated and ensure the double-sided tape is applied underneath the membrane to ensure airtightness.

Description

The OBEX CORTEX 0230FR VCL is an air/ vapour tight membrane which achieves a fire classification of A2-s1,d0 according to EN 13501-1. Part of the Cortex Class A Throughwall Membrane System.

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Smooth

Material

Aluminium

Glass Fibre

Shape

Rectangle

Length

50000 mm

Width

1200 mm

Height

0.18 mm

Uniclass

Pr_25_57_65_60 Plastics sheetsPrimary

CAWS

J42/35 Laying air and vapour control layer

H30/30 Air and vapour control membrane

P10/60 Air and vapour control layer

H92/780 Air and vapour control layer

J42/395 Air and vapour control layer

H92/450 Air and vapour control layer

H30/261 Air and vapour control membrane

H31/45 Air and vapour control membrane

Specification data - Plastics sheets

Material

Fibreglass cloth with a foil backing.

Purpose

Air tight, vapour tight and fire protection.

Standard

To BS EN 13984.

Third-party certification

KIWA BDA Certification.

Performance characteristics

-

Tensile strength (minimum)

1362 N/50mm (longitudinal) and 1349 N/50mm (transverse).

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 12311-2:

Tear resistance

150 N (longitudinal) and 150 N (transverse).

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 12310-1:

Elongation to break

2.8% (longitudinal) and 3.8% (transverse).

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 12311-2:

Water vapour resistance (minimum)

12 874 MN·s/g.

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 1931:

Fire performance

A2-s1, d0.

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 13501-1:

Physical properties

-

Colour

Silver foil.

Dimensions

-

Thickness (minimum)

0.18 ±0.03 mm.

Width (minimum)

1200 mm.

Roll length (minimum)

50 m.

Integral accessories

0825 Installation Kit.

Guidance for specification option:

Contains two rolls of Cortex 0824FR Double-Sided Tape and six rolls of Cortex 0823FR UV Façade Tape.

Consult manufacturer for further details.

Elongation

2.8% (longitudinal) and 3.8% (transverse).

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 12311-2:

Watertightness

To EN 1928, Pass - 2 kPa for 24 hours.

Water vapour transmission

2575.35 m.

Guidance for specification option:

Sd value.

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 1931:

Water vapour permeability

23 412 266 µ.

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 1931:

Sustainability data

Material

Aluminium

Glass Fibre

BIM objects

BOS

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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

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Certificate

Literature

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Installation Guide

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Installation Guide

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Class A2 VCL - TDS

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Class A2 VCL - TDS

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Class A2 VCL - DoP

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Class A2 VCL - DoP

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Class A2 VCL - SDS

OBEX CORTEX 0230FR Class A2 VCL - SDS

OBEX CORTEX 0825FR Breather & VCL Installation Tape Kit - SDS

OBEX CORTEX 0825FR Breather & VCL Installation Tape Kit - SDS

OBEX CORTEX 0825FR Breather & VCL Installation Tape Kit - TDS

OBEX CORTEX 0825FR Breather & VCL Installation Tape Kit - TDS

Case studies

The Whiteley, London

The Whiteley, London

West End Gate, London

West End Gate, London

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