Type V Cavicloser - Insulated Cavity Closer
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One part contract closer which spans the open cavity and overlays the inner and outer skins of masonry.
Application
Designed for use with timber framed and traditional masonry constructions.
Description
A one part closer consisting of a ribbed face section. Secured behind this face and accommodated within the cavity is a closed cell insulating core, which includes deep channels that can be trimmed along to suit various cavity widths. The closer permits frames to be fitted in any position within the depth of the reveal.
Features and benefits:
- Anti-capillary fins.
- Chlorofluorocarbon (CFC) free with zero ozone depletion potential (ODP).
- Closes cavity and acts as a DPC.
- Exposure rating: Very severe when checked.
- Insulates the reveal.
- Securing ties included.
- Suitable for 50, 75 and 100 mm cavities.
- Suitable for first and second fixing.
General information
Color | White |
Finish | Other |
Material | PVC-U Guidance for specification option: Unplasticized polyvinyl chloride (PVC-U) and polystyrene. |
Shape | Other |
Size | Guidance for specification option: 100 mm width as standard. The core incorporates deep channels which can be trimmed to suit cavity widths of 50 and 75 mm. |
Length | 3000 mm |
Width | 170 mm |
Height | 60 mm |
Warranty description | 20 year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | F30/18 Cavity closers F30/180 Cavity closers |
Specification data - Plastics cavity closers
To fit cavity width | 100 mm.Guidance for specification option: As standard. 50 mm.Guidance for specification option: The core incorporates deep channels which can be trimmed to suit cavity widths of 50 mm. 75 mm.Guidance for specification option: The core incorporates deep channels which can be trimmed to suit cavity widths of 75 mm. |
Length (effective) | 2100 mm.3000 mm. |
ThermalConductivity | 0.033–0.038 W/m·K. Guidance for specification option: Insulation K value. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Recyclability | Yes |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 100 % |
Literature
Protecting the Building Envelope Volume 28 (cavity tray, damp proofing, ventilation and cavity closers)