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UNITY X-TRU A1 (Extruded Plank) Aluminium Rainscreen

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Metalline Architectural Fabrications Third party certifications:
  • CWCT Certificate

    CWCT Certificate

    Certificate type

  • BS EN 13501-1

    BS EN 13501-1

    Certificate type

An A1-rated aluminium extruded plank system carried by aluminium support structure.

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Application

Suitable for residential, commercial and office buildings.

Description

The system is drained and back-ventilated cladding system carried by an aluminium support structure. The system is fixed to an inner leaf structural wall and other components such as insulant, membranes, breakers are incorporated.


Features and benefits:

  • Polyester powder-coated, A1 fire classification to BS EN 13501-1.
  • A2-rated version available (polyester powder-coated finish, specified separately).
  • Air gap: 25 mm minimum.

General information

Finish

Anodized

Coated

Galvanized

Mill

PVdF

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Material

Aluminium

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Ss_25_20_70_25 Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systemsPrimary

CAWS

H92/120 Rainscreen cladding

Specification data - Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems

Thermal insulation

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

Breather membrane

-

Material

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

Fasteners

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

Secondary support structure

Aluminium helping hand framing.

Guidance for specification option:

Support system comprising extruded vertical support rails with adjustable wall attachment brackets.

Insert details of required zone range (mm).

Aluminium unity F2F (floor-to-floor) framing.

Guidance for specification option:

Floor to floor spanning support system comprising an extruded vertical sheeting rail (rail type 3), a primary angle bracket, a BS link bracket (allowing for up to 30° rotation), link bracket fixing assemblies, a fixed point clip and a sliding point clip (if required).

Manufacturer guidance

To EN 755, extruded aluminium, 6063/T6 grade alloy.

Cavity fire barriers

-

Horizontal

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

Vertical

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert requirements.

Cladding panels

-

Material

Aluminium planks.

Guidance for specification option:

Specify colour/ finish details separately, below.

Panel joints

Open joints, 3–10 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert joint width requirements, 3–10 mm.

Open joints where planks interlock. Colour matched joint sleeve at plank ends.

Samples required

None.

Panel and finish samples.

Samples of fixings.

Fabrication samples.

Mock-up to validate details.

Guidance for specification option:

Insert required size and details.

Design

-

Manufacturer guidance

Insert details, drawing reference or similar.

Panels can be aligned vertically or horizontally.

Reaction to fire classification

To BS EN 13501-1, Class A1.

Finish

Anodized, colour.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for colour options and insert requirements.

Sheeting rails

Continous rails.

Individual rails.

Rail material/ finish

To EN 755, extruded aluminium, 6063/T6 grade alloy.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Aluminium

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

100 %

Third party certifications

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate

CWCT - Technical Report

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate

CWCT - Testing Report

BS EN 13501-1

BS EN 13501-1

REACTION TO FIRE CLASSIFICATION - UNITY

Literature

Metalline Unity XTRU Ebulletin

Metalline Unity XTRU Ebulletin

Metalline Unity Brochure - Residential

Metalline Unity Brochure - Residential

XTRU-D01 VERTICAL JOINT Technical Drawing

XTRU-D01 VERTICAL JOINT Technical Drawing

XTRU-D02 HORIZONTAL JOINT Technical Drawing

XTRU-D02 HORIZONTAL JOINT Technical Drawing

XTRU-D03 EXTERNAL CORNER Technical Drawing

XTRU-D03 EXTERNAL CORNER Technical Drawing

XTRU-D04 INTERNAL CORNER Technical Drawing

XTRU-D04 INTERNAL CORNER Technical Drawing

XTRU-D05 WINDOW CILL DETAIL Technical Drawing

XTRU-D05 WINDOW CILL DETAIL Technical Drawing

Unity A1 XTRU Technical Data Sheet

Unity A1 XTRU Technical Data Sheet

Metalline Unity Brochure - Commercial

Metalline Unity Brochure - Commercial

Metalline Unity Brochure - Offices

Metalline Unity Brochure - Offices

Metalline Sustainable Cladding Brochure

Metalline Sustainable Cladding Brochure

Unity Aluminium Rainscreen Cladding - Technical Data Sheet

Unity Aluminium Rainscreen Cladding - Technical Data Sheet