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Architectural Fin - Vector® Aerofoil Vertical Fin Façade

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250 x 40 mm

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A decorative architectural façade system with aerofoil profiles.

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Application

All building types where a decorative facade system is required, particularly suited to multi-storey car parks.

Description

Linear façades are a good way to add an architectural feature to a building envelope. Each blade can be positioned vertically or horizontally. There is also a range of material specifications that can be used to align to concept designs.


Fin construction:

Aluminium aerofoil fin extrusion. Blade sizes up to 500 mm can be manufactured into a cassette (subject to testing), large blades are solo. Grade and thickness dependent of project location and wind loadings. Fins installed to suitable fixing grounds by purpose designed bracketry. 


Bracket construction:

a) Laser-cut and folded brackets, designed and engineered to suit the project location, wind loadings, and tolerances. Manufactured from mild steel S275 (or similar), and fixed directly to suitable fixing grounds.

b) TRINITI curtain walling bracket, manufactured from Aluminium 6063 T6.


Fin colour/ finish:

Specific to each project – polyester powder-coated 60 µm or anodized 25 µm. 


Bracket colour/ finish:

Specific to each project – hot dip galvanized or polyester powder-coated 60 µm.

General information

Color

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Available in RAL / BS standard colour range.

Beige

Black

Blue

Bronze

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Finish

Anodized

Powder-coated

Material

Aluminium

Shape

Oval

Elliptical

Length

Bespoke

Manufacturer guidance

Various sizes and shapes available, contact manufacturer.

Width

Bespoke

Manufacturer guidance

Various sizes and shapes available, contact manufacturer.

Height

Bespoke

Manufacturer guidance

Various sizes and shapes available, contact manufacturer.

Warranty description

Three year

Guidance for specification option:

Various sizes and shapes available, contact manufacturer.

Uniclass

Ss_25_50_75_30 Facade-aligned brise soleil systemsPrimary

CAWS

H20/150 Sheet cladding (attached to metal support systems)

H20/10 Sheet cladding

Product range

Architectural Façades

Specification data - Facade-aligned brise soleil systems

Carrier

-

Mounting brackets

Galvanized mild steel (S275 or similar).

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

TRINITI curtain wall bracket (Aluminium 6063 T6).

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Manufacturer guidance

Brackets material.

Frame fasteners

A2 stainless steel, with bi-metallic corrosion protection.

Shading device

-

Type

Aluminium aerofoil vertical fin façade.

Operation

Fixed.

Fasteners

A2 stainless steel, with bi-metallic corrosion protection.

System accessories

Not required.

Security mesh/bird mesh behind fins.

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer for details.

Panel Type

Cassette.

Guidance for specification option:

Larger fins installed as solo construction.

Finish

Polyester powder coated.

Guidance for specification option:

All aluminium blades are coated to 60 μm. Available in RAL / BS standard colours.

Anodized.

Guidance for specification option:

To 25 μm.

Dimensions

250 x 40 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Fin size.

Pitch

Guidance for specification option:

Profiles set at required pitch to protect against 62 degree solar angle or screen from other surroundings.

Samples required

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer for details.

Supports

Horizontal support: sidearms (Aluminium 6063 T6).
Vertical support: support angles (Aluminium 6063 T6).

Manufacturer guidance

Finish to match blade.

End caps

End caps: Aluminium 5083 H111.

Manufacturer guidance

Finish to match blade.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Aluminium

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

95 %

Expected Life

80 year

Third party certifications

 Acclaim Accreditation

Acclaim Accreditation

Acclaim SSiP - certificate

Achilles Information Limited - Procurement Management

Achilles Information Limited - Procurement Management

Achilles Building Confidence certificate

CHAS

CHAS

CHAS Elite

Constructionline Gold

Constructionline Gold

Constructionline Gold certificate

Constructionline

Constructionline

Constructionline - Social Value certificate

FIRAS

FIRAS

FIRAS

ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management

ISO 45001 Health and Safety Management

ISO-45001 Certificate

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO-9001 Certificate

Alcumus SafeContractor

Alcumus SafeContractor

Safe contractor - certificate

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