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Welsh Slate Natural Slate Walling

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Welsh Slate

Slate walling material.

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Application

Suitable for a wide range of external locations.

Description

Slate walling material.


Features and benefits:

  • Natural materials.
  • Formed up to 590 million years ago, each piece of slate has its own unique appearance.
  • Available as rustic walling (striking and rugged) or pillared (smooth and contemporary) walling.
  • Extremely hard and durable stone.
  • Unfading colour.
  • Unaffected by freeze thaw cycles.
  • Welsh slate is totally inert and will repel all elements.
  • Low carbon footprint.

General information

Color

Blue

Grey

Finish

Sawn

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Pillared, Cleaved, Rustic

Material

Slate

Shape

Rectangle

Length

200 mm

Width

50 mm

Uniclass

Pr_20_93_52_56 Natural dimensioned stonesPrimary

CAWS

C41/240 Stone

C41/240 Stone

F21/110 Ashlar

F21/110 Ashlar

Specification data - Natural dimensioned stones

Standard

To BS EN 12326-1.

Finish

Heather.

Dark Blue Grey.

Rustic.

Additional requirements

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Durability freeze-thaw

Class 1.

Mean flexural strength

53 MPa.

Thickness

75 mm.

100 mm.

150 mm.

FinishType

Pillared.

Cleaved.

Sawn.

Rustic.

Source

Welsh.

Length (minimum)

200 mm.

Width (minimum)

50 mm.

Thermal cycle test

Code T1.

Carbonate content

0.03.

Sulfur dioxide exposure test

Code S1.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

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