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Rainscreen Cladding System with ACANTHA Grooved Panel
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Drained and back ventilated rainscreen cladding system.

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Application

External rainscreen cladding.

Suitable for for use over:

Concrete.
Blockwork.
Brickwork.
Structural and lightweight steel framing.
Timber frame.
Curtain walling.

Description

Grooved rainscreen cladding system comprising panels made in mineral composite, designed for use as a decorative and protective facade over external walls of buildings.

The panels offer a choice of different finishes and colours in different sizes. The system includes the panels and the horizontal rails only. Primary subframe not included.

Technical characteristics:

Air gap: Nominal 50 mm.
Panel tolerances: ±1 mm in height, ±0.5 mm in length.
Reaction to fire: EN 13501-1: A2-s1, d0.
Wind resistance: 2.2 kN/m².
Impact resistance (to BS 8200): Standard: D; Reinforced: B.
Thermal conductivity: 1.65 W/m·K.
Bending strength: >26 MPa.
Resilience: >1.3 kJ/m².
Panels can be specified (separately) as stand-alone products if required.

General information

Finish Includes Moon, Papyrus, Rhodes, Riven, Shell, Taïga and Urba finishes.	Gloss Matt
Material	Mineral Composite
Shape	Rectangle Square
Size Bespoke thickness possible	and sub-multiples
Length	Bespoke
Width	Bespoke

Uniclass	Ss_25_20_70_25 Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systemsPrimary
CAWS	H92/120 Rainscreen cladding

Product range	Carea grooved panels

Specification data - Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems

Thermal insulation Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.	-
Breather membrane	-
Material Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.	-
Fasteners Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.	-
Secondary support structure See also Horizontal rail type, Corner and System accessories for detailed options.	With Backing structure (CWB), horizontal installation. Without Backing structure (CWoB), horizontal installation. With Backing structure (CWB), vertical installation. Without Backing structure (CWoB), vertical installation.
Cavity fire barriers	-
Horizontal Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.	-
Vertical Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.	-
Cladding panels	-
Material	Polyester resin concrete. Panel size and finish specified separately below.
Panel joints	Open 3 mm vertical joints using wedges after each panel along the horizontal rail. Horizontal: as per rails specified.
Reveals Consult manufacturer's literature for further details.	Metallic. Acantha.
Samples required	Product samples, mock-ups or prototypes.
System accessories Consult manufacturer for further details as required.	Shore rail(s). Starter rail(s). High rail(s). Expansion rail(s). Finishing rail(s). Nail finishing rail(s). Top Hat traversing fixing (QFT). Top Hat reinforcement (QRQ4). At ground floor level, additional Top Hat reinforcement can be used to provide extra support for the impact resistance of the cladding. Other. Consult manufacturer for options and insert requirements.

Panel size Panel thickness: 14–16 mm; consult manufacturer for details.	Insert requirements or drawing reference/ schedule. Panels available 250–900 mm x 300–3000 mm.
Panel finish Consult manufacturer for colour options and insert requirements where applicable.	Glossy. Smooth Matt. Moon. Papyrus. Rhodes. Riven. Shell. Taïga. Urba. Fluted. Wood. Glass paste. Show more
Colour	Refer to manufacturer's technical brochure and insert requirement.
Weight	36–43 kg/m² (approximate). Dependent on finish.
Horizontal rail type Thickness: Rail: 1.8 mm; nib: 1.0 mm.	3 mm. Mill finished. 13 mm. Anodized. 20 mm. Anodized. 40 mm. Anodized.
Corners	Mitred edge panel. Pre-coloured aluminium profile. Consult manufacturer for options and insert requirements. Welded corner piece.
Air gap	Nominal 50 mm.