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Platina - Clay Facing Brick
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A unicoloured dark grey clay brick, with a sanded-coated and grained structure.
Description
A mix of different kinds of clay forms the basis for this facing brick. Löss, the local loam of Aeolian origin dating from the Ice Age, is the base material. This löss mainly consists of a silt-like fraction, suited for the manufacturing of hand form bricks. By using specific sand types for surface covering, the desired colour is achieved.
Features and benefits:
- Hand formed.
- Five joint styles available.
General information
Color | Grey |
Finish | Sanded Coated |
Material | Clay |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 212 mm 214 mm |
Width | 101 mm |
Height | 51 mm 65 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | F10/110 Clay facing brickwork F10/5 Facing brickwork |
Product range |
Specification data - Clay bricks
Standard | To BS EN 771-1. |
Brick description | Facing brick. |
Appearance | Dark grey, with a sanded-coated and grained structure. |
Work size (length x width x height) | 212 x 101 x 51 mm. |
Tolerances | - |
Mean value | T2. |
Range | R1. |
Compressive strength | - |
Mean compressive strength (minimum) | ≥20 N/mm².Tested to the bed face. |
Category | Manufacturer's standard. |
Durability designation | F2. |
Density | - |
Gross dry | 1650 kg/m³. |
Net dry | 1760 kg/m³. |
Tolerance | D1. |
Water absorption | ≤14% m/md. |
Configuration | Frogged. |
Recycled contentManufacturer's standard. | - |
Thermal conductivity | ≤0.55 W/m·K.Lambda 50/50. |
Thermal resistanceManufacturer's standard. | - |
Water vapour permeability | 5/10 µ. |
Bond strengthManufacturer's standard. | - |
Reaction to fire | Class A1. |
Active soluble salts | S2. |
Jointing | Beige. Dark grey. Grey. Joint free. White. |
Environmental information
Country of material origin | Europe |
Country of product manufacture | Belgium |
Literature
Vandersanden Coated Bricks Whitepaper
Vandersanden Coated Bricks Brochure
Case studies
Lifelike Visualisation Of Facades Thanks To Vandersanden’s New Texture Generator
Protect the building aesthetic with coated hand-formed bricks
WilkinsonEyre makes Vandersanden the educated choice for Queen Mary University
Third party certifications
- CE marked
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