Hydropave Fusion Duo | Permeable Block Paving
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EPD
Certificate type
Permeable paving that emulates traditional natural granite.
Application
For residential and commercial applications when used in conjunction with the correct sub-base design, and in accordance with the latest British standard.
Description
Designed specifically to provide a random bond finish, the product's aesthetic qualities can match period design or add character to modern buildings.
Features and benefits:
- The course texture surface exposes the sparkling black and white granite aggregates to provide a distinctive silver appearance similar to natural granite.
- Has frost protection.
- BREEAM rating A (A+ can be achieved when used with recycled sub-base).
General information
Color | Grey Guidance for specification option: Graphite Silver Guidance for specification option: Silver Yellow Guidance for specification option: Sandstone |
Finish | Manufacturer guidanceGranite Aggregate |
Material | Concrete |
Shape | Square Rectangle |
Length | 208 mm 173 mm |
Width | 173 mm |
Height | 60 mm |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | Q24/115 Permeable concrete block paving – total infiltration Q24/117 Permeable concrete block paving – partial infiltration Q24/119 Permeable concrete block paving – no infiltration |
Product range |
Specification data - Concrete paving blocks
Standard | To BS EN 1338.Manufacturer guidanceInstalled to BS 7533-3. |
Physical properties | |
Colour | Graphite.Sandstone.Silver. |
Finish | Granite aggregate. |
Profile | |
Paver type | Regular plan form. |
Arrises | Chamfer. |
Dimensions and associated tolerances | |
Nominal sizes | 208 x 173 x 60 mm.173 x 173 x 60 mm. |
Tolerances on diagonals | To BS EN 1338. |
Weathering resistance | Class 3.Guidance for specification option: ≤1.0 kg/m² as a mean with no individual value >1.5 kg/m². |
Abrasion resistance | Class 3. |
Slip resistance | Mean unpolished skid resistance value (USRV): >45. |
Recycled content (minimum) | Not less than 6%. |
Efflorescence | Minimum 12 hour vapour curing to significantly reduce the possibility of efflorescence. |
Drainage void width | 5% to accommodate correct grit grading, reduced maintenance and maximise drainage flow rate. |
Permeability | 29 000 L/s/ha |
Strength | >3.6 MPa. |
EnergyUsed | 100%. |
WaterUsed | 100%. |
BREEAM rating | A (A+ can be achieved when used with recycled sub-base). |
Surface finish | Hard-wearing surface layer with a minimum layer of 4 mm and >350 kg/m³ cement. |
Sustainability data
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Concrete |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | 18.33 kg CO₂ eq/m² Manufacturer guidance24-26 |
Recyclability | 100% |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | Manufacturer guidanceNot less than 6%. |
Third party certifications
BIM objects
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| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | - | 1 |
 IFC | - | 1 |
Third party certifications
EPD
Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) Fusion|Sienna
Literature
Hydropave - Environmentally friendly Permeable paving
Fusion - Block Paving with striking natural granite aggregates
Case studies
Dalkey avenue, Dublin
Cambridge Science Park (Building 1 & 2) Milton, Cambridge
Peel Park Quarter, University of Salford
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital - NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde