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Vandersanden Brick Variant:
Third party certifications:
  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

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A Facing brick with a white or white/ grey top layer with a sanded-coated and grained structure.

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Application

Facing brick.

Description

A mix of different kinds of clay forms the basis for this facing brick. The handform surface is covered with a white coating on a cement mix basis. The brick and the cement coating are freeze resistant, physical characteristics in terms of air conductivity and humidity control are guaranteed.


Features and benefits:

  • Hand formed.
  • White or white/ grey top layer based on cement mix.
  • Seven joint styles available.


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General information

Color

Black

White

Grey

Finish

Sandfaced

Material

Clay

Shape

Rectangle

Length

209 mm

215 mm

Width

99 mm

100 mm

Height

50 mm

65 mm

Uniclass

Pr_20_93_52_15 Clay bricksPrimary

CAWS

F10/5 Facing brickwork

F10/110 Clay facing brickwork

Specification data - Clay bricks

Standard

To BS EN 771-1.

Brick description

Facing brick.

Appearance

White, with anthracite and grey multi-coloured shades, and a sanded-coated and grained structure.

Work size (length x width x height)

215 x 100 x 65 mm.

Tolerances

-

Mean value

T2.

Range

R1.

Compressive strength

-

Mean compressive strength (minimum)

≥20 N/mm².

Guidance for specification option:

Tested to the bed face.

Durability designation

F2 S2.

Density

-

Gross dry

1700 kg/m³.

Net dry

1850 kg/m³.

Tolerance

D1.

Water absorption

≤12% m/md.

Guidance for specification option:

Initial rate of water absorption, to EN 771-1:2011 - 5.3.8:


  • Non-coated bricks: 1.5–4.0 kg.m² minimum (IW3).

Configuration

Frogged.

Thermal conductivity

≤0.51 W/m·K.

Guidance for specification option:

Lambda 50/50.

Water vapour permeability

50/100 µ.

Bond strength

0.15 N/mm² (general); 0.30 N/mm² (thin layer).

Reaction to fire

Class A1 to BS EN 13501-1.

Jointing

Grey.

Jointfree.

Black/ anthracite.

Dark grey.

White.

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Dangerous substances

NL-BSB.

Guidance for specification option:

According to Annex ZA 3.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

Netherlands

Recyclability

Recyclable

Third party certifications

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO14001 certificate

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