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Optima Edge Rainscreen Cladding

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Sotech Ltd Third party certifications:
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Optima Edge features a flat panel appearance and a pristine, crisp edge achieved through innovative modifications to the FC+ secret fix hook design.

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Application

Optima Edge is designed for a wide range of architectural cladding applications. Its versatility and innovative features make it suitable for both commercial and residential projects.

Description

Optima Edge Rainscreen Cladding System designed for superior aesthetics, ease of installation, and uncompromising safety. The flat panel appearance with a clean, crisp edge is achieved through an innovative modification of the FC+ secret fix hook, ensuring a sleek and modern finish that enhances any building façade.


Features and benefits


Floating Panel Appearance:

  • Innovative modification for a flat panel with a clean crisp edge


User-friendly Installation:

  • Quick on-site adjustment, allowing top-down or bottom-up fixing
  • Streamlines installation, reducing lead times for all parties involved.


Panel face perfection:

  • Fold-free panel face for a flawless appearance.
  • Achieves a clean edge look, enhancing overall design quality.


Ventilation Excellence:

  • Improved ventilation in line with Optima plus range standards


Compatibility and Integration:

  • Engineered to integrate seamlessly with other building façade elements
  • Compatible with windows, doors and louvres


Mechanical Fixing Methods:

  • No use of adhesives, providing true A1 and A2 cladding system
  • Ensures secure and reliable installation methods


Fire Safety Compliance:

  • Fire-tested to BS8414-2:2020 classified to BR135 for high-rise buildings.
  • Achieves Euroclass A1 and A2-s1d0


Versatile Panel Sizes:

  • Suitable for large and bespoke panel sizes
  • Accommodates diverse design needs and project specification


General information

Color

Beige

Black

Blue

Bronze

Brown

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Finish

Anodized

Powder-coated

Material

Aluminium

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Sizes available on request

Manufacturer guidance

Sizes available on request

Width

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Sizes available on request

Manufacturer guidance

Sizes available on request

Height

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Sizes available on request

Manufacturer guidance

Sizes available on request

Warranty description

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Subject to warranty and location; consult manufacturer.

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

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or omit.

Breather membrane

-

Material

-

Manufacturer guidance

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Fasteners

-

Manufacturer guidance

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Secondary support structure

Aluminium (pressed or extruded); steel fixings.

Guidance for specification option:

(provided by others).

Cavity fire barriers

-

Horizontal

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or omit.

Vertical

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or omit.

Cladding panels

-

Material

Optima Edge aluminium panels.

Panel joints

Manufacturer's standard.

Reveals

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements or omit.

System accessories

Bullnose units.

Flashings.

Insulated gutters.

Rainwater goods.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

Europe

Embodied carbon

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

93.1 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Recyclability

95%

Guidance for specification option:

Generally prime aluminium.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

20 %

Guidance for specification option:

Up to 20% 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.

EPD

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Platform Compatible Version
Revit
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2

IFC
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1

Third party certifications

Al Futtaim Element

Al Futtaim Element

Al-Futtaim Element Certificate for Optima Edge

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate of Testing Optima Edge

EPD

EPD

EPD

Literature

Al-Futtaim Element BR135 Classification Report for Optima Edge System

Al-Futtaim Element BR135 Classification Report for Optima Edge System

Al-Futtaim Element BS8414-2 Test Report for Optima Edge System

Al-Futtaim Element BS8414-2 Test Report for Optima Edge System

Optima Edge Installation Details

Optima Edge Installation Details

Optima Edge System Details

Optima Edge System Details

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