UNITY X-TRU A2 (Extruded Plank) Aluminium Rainscreen - Extruded Plank Aluminium Rainscreen
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CWCT Certificate
Certificate type
BS EN 13501-1
Certificate type
An A2-rated aluminium extruded plank system carried by aluminium support structure.
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, A2-s1,d0 fire classification to BS EN 13501-1.
- An A1-rated version is also available (anodized finish, specified separately).
- Air gap: 25 mm minimum.
General information
Finish | Powder-coated |
Material | Aluminium |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H92/120 Rainscreen cladding |
Specification data - Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems
Thermal insulation | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirements. |
Breather membrane | |
Material | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirements. |
Fasteners | Manufacturer guidanceInsert 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 guidanceTo EN 755, extruded aluminium, 6063/T6 grade alloy. |
Cavity fire barriers | |
Horizontal | Manufacturer guidanceInsert requirements. |
Vertical | Manufacturer guidanceInsert 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 guidanceInsert details, drawing reference or similar. Panels can be aligned vertically or horizontally. |
Reaction to fire classification | To BS EN 13501-1, Class A2-s1, d0. |
Finish | Polyester powder coated, colour. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for colour options and insert requirements. Average thickness of 60 µm. |
Sheeting rails | Continous rails. Individual rails. |
Rail material/ finish | To EN 755, extruded aluminium, 6063/T6 grade alloy. |
Sustainability data
Material | Aluminium |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 100 % |
Third party certifications
CWCT Certificate
CWCT - Technical Report
CWCT Certificate
CWCT - Testing Report
BS EN 13501-1
REACTION TO FIRE CLASSIFICATION - UNITY
Literature
Metalline Unity XTRU Ebulletin
XTRU-D01 VERTICAL JOINT Technical Drawing
XTRU-D02 HORIZONTAL JOINT Technical Drawing
XTRU-D03 EXTERNAL CORNER Technical Drawing
XTRU-D04 INTERNAL CORNER Technical Drawing
XTRU-D05 WINDOW CILL DETAIL Technical Drawing
Unity A2 XTRU Technical Data Sheet
Unity Aluminium Rainscreen Cladding - Technical Data Sheet