UV protected glass reinforced polyester (GRP) sheeting with a gel coated surface and woven web mat reinforcement.
Used within single-skin or insulated roofing and cladding applications within agricultural chemical plants, corrosive chemical processing, petrochemical environments, wastewater treatment, power stations, brick and tile manufacturing, and many more. Can also be used for structural daylighting or as walkable panels.
UV protected glass reinforced polyester (GRP) sheeting with a gel coated surface and woven web mat reinforcement.
Features and benefits:
Compliance:
Complies with the following standards:
Consult manufacturer for details on relevant test results.
Ampelite recommends grade 1.4401 (316) stainless steel fasteners and Ampelite proprietary grade 1.4401 (316) stainless steel 36 mm diameter fixing caps with ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) washers.
Application:
Used within single-skin or insulated roofing and cladding applications within agricultural chemical plants, corrosive chemical processing, petrochemical environments, wastewater treatment, power stations, brick and tile manufacturing, and many more. Can also be used for structural daylighting or as walkable panels.
Finish | Gel-coat |
Material | Fibreglass reinforced polyester |
Shape | To match all roofing profiles |
Size | Wide range available |
WarrantyDescription | 20-year warranty |
Uniclass 2015 |
Product Reference | Webglas GCPolyester resin base sheet with gel coated surface and continuous woven mat reinforcement. Webglas GC+Chemically resistant resin base sheet with gel coated surface and continuous woven mat reinforcement. |
Standard | BS 476-6: 1989 + A1: 2009, ASTM E108: 2001, AS/NZS 1170.2: 2011, AS/NZS 3837: 1998, AS 4256:3: 2006, AS 1562.3: 2006, AS/NZS 4040.1: 2016 |
Performance requirements | - |
Light transmission | 0–60% (dependent on colour specified) |
Impact resistance | 10 Joules |
Profile | 5 RibMaximum length 1.7 m. Box rib 5Maximum length 1.9 m. CorrugatedMaximum length 1.5 m. LT7Maximum length 1.7 m. SpandekMaximum length 1.9 m. Super 6Maximum length 2.1 m. BespokeMaximum length 2.1 m. |
Length | Made to order - insert requirements (see also guidance above). |
CoverWidth | 1003 mm maximum, dependent on profile. Insert requirements for bespoke options, or insert 'Manufacturer's standard'. |
Colour | Beige0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. Bronze Olive0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. Cool-LiteConsult manufacturer for light transmission details. Dune0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. Gull Grey0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. Heritage Red0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. Ice Clear60% light transmission. 0.69 shading coefficient. Mist Green0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. Opal56% light transmission. 0.46 shading coefficient. Rivergum0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. Slate Grey0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. White0% light transmission. 0.12 shading coefficient. |
Accessories | Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements. |
Thermal expansion | 9.1 mm |
Thermal co-efficient | 1.9 x 10^-5 cm/cm·ºC |
TensileStrength | 110 MPa |
ShearStrength | 90 MPa |
Modulus of elasticity | 5.3 GPa |
CompressiveStrength | 151 MPa |
Flexural strength | 181 MPa |
Specific gravity | 1.6 |
ThermalConductivity | 0.096 W/m·K |
Water absorption | 0.2% in 24 hours |
Curved roof radius | 7.5 m (corrugated and 5 rib) |
Density | 1685 kg/m² |
Weight | 3.66 kg/m² |
Standard product features | Colour: Available in a range of colours. Feature: Trafficable and highly chemically resistant. Finish: Gel-coat. Material: Fibreglass reinforced polyester. Shape: To match all roofing profiles. Size: Wide range available. Warranty description: 20-year warranty. Embodied carbon: 43% less energy during life cycle compared to galvanized steel. |
Embodied carbon | 43% less energy during life cycle compared to galvanized steel |