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Optima TFC+ Rainscreen Cladding System (Through Fix) - Discreet Cassette Rainscreen Cladding

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Optima TFC+ Discreet Cassette Rainscreen: Modernise with a sleek 20 mm joint, versatile installation, and Euroclass A1/A2 compliance. Economical, precision, efficiency, and discreet innovation.

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Application

The Optima TFC+ Discreet Through Fix Cassette Rainscreen 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 TFC+ Discreet Through Fix Cassette Rainscreen Cladding System is a highly efficient and economical cladding system, offering a discreet alternative to traditional secret fix cladding. The system features a 20 mm joint both vertically and horizontally between panels, providing a sleek and modern aesthetic.


Features and benefits:

Versatile installation:

  • Can be fixed either top-down or bottom-up.
  • Suitable for large and bespoke panel sizes.

Precision fit and finish:

  • 20 mm joints in both vertical and horizontal directions.
  • Consistent colour for a polished appearance.

Efficient design:

  • Cassette recesses formed from the face of the material.
  • Simple and speedy discreet fixings.

Ventilated system:

  • Drained and ventilated design with baffle-jointed panels.
  • Creates a weather shield in front of the primary structure.

Seamless integration:

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

Fire safety compliance:

  • Full range of Euroclass A1 and A2,s1-d0 panel material (2–4 mm).
  • Fire-tested to BS 8414 and classified to BR135.

Mechanical fixing methods:

  • No glue required for installation.
  • Provides true A1 and A2 cladding system.

Certifications:

  • CWCT- tested and certified.
  • Compliant with NHBC requirements.
  • Consult Sotech for bespoke detail proposals

Support and fixing system:

  • Fully adjustable cleats and carrier profile system.
  • 'Hands-free' lining and levelling facility for cladding zones (100–380 mm).
  • Panels fixed using colour-coated, self-tapping stainless steel screws through pre-punched holes.


Note: Consult Sotech for information on structural restrictions, panel size, fastener type, and fixing frequency.

General information

Color

Beige

Black

Blue

Bronze

Brown

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Finish

Anodized

Powder-coated

Brass

Bright

Brushed

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Material

Aluminium

Stainless steel

Copper

Zinc

Bronze

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Shape

Square

Guidance for specification option:

Standard rectangular and square flat panels.

Rectangle

Guidance for specification option:

Standard rectangular and flat panels.

Triangle

Guidance for specification option:

Available on request.

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Other bespoke shapes such as specialist curving as requested.

Manufacturer guidance

Shapes provided by Sotech.

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:

Dependant on specified finish and material.

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

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Platform Compatible Version
IFC
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Revit
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Third party certifications

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate of Testing Optima TFC+

FPA

FPA

FPA Certificate for Optima TFC+

EPD

EPD

Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)

Literature

BRE Global Test Report BS8414-2 Optima TFC, 4mm Alucobond Plus

BRE Global Test Report BS8414-2 Optima TFC, 4mm Alucobond Plus

CWCT Certificate for Sotech Optima TFC+ Through Fix Cassette System

CWCT Certificate for Sotech Optima TFC+ Through Fix Cassette System

FPA Classification Report - BR135 Optima TFC+ System 3mm Ali PPC

FPA Classification Report - BR135 Optima TFC+ System 3mm Ali PPC

FPA Test Report BS8414-2-2015+A1-2017 for Optima TFC+, 3mm Ali PPC

FPA Test Report BS8414-2-2015+A1-2017 for Optima TFC+, 3mm Ali PPC

Optima TFC+ Through Fix Cassette Rainscreen System Details

Optima TFC+ Through Fix Cassette Rainscreen System Details

Optima TFC+ Installation Details

Optima TFC+ Installation Details

Sotech Company Brochure

Sotech Company Brochure

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