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Louvre Profile Wall Cladding System - AP70 LCP - Louvre Profile Cladding System

Name: Louvre Profile Wall Cladding System - AP70 LCP - Louvre Profile Cladding System
Brand: Architectural Profiles Ltd
SKU: nWQQcjZiFHNDDJ2aVufmtW

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Aluminium profiled sheets - horizontal

Architectural Profiles Ltd

Vertically or horizontally laid louvre profile wall cladding system.

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Application

Wall cladding profiles to match traditional operating louvres.

Applications include: Educational and leisure facilities, commercial premises, offices and manufacturing facilities.

Description

Vertically or horizontally laid louvre profile wall cladding system.

Features and benefits:

Exclusive profile shape to create a traditional louvre appearance.
Available with fully integrated BSRIA-tested 'live louvres' as single and/ or double bank types.
Roll-formed in lengths up to 10 m for fewer joints and very accurate profiles.
Available in aluminium, steel or Cor-Ten in a range of finishes:
Aluminium: PPC, Armacoil™ HDP, anodized, PUF, Stucco-Embossed Mill-Finish (SEMF) and Smooth Mill Finish (MF).
Steel: APL PUF, PPC, PRISMA, LeatherGrain (LG) Plastisol and plain galvanized finishes.
Cor-Ten: Unweathered.
Available perforated as an economic alternative to live louvres.
Available as a fire-resistance rated insulated system assembly when combined with APL Tritherm™ Spacer System, with simple system upgrades for improved fire resistance performance.
A1 fire-rated coatings available.
Available as Airwall™ - perforated.
Available with coating warranties up to 40 years including in marine environments.
System constructions available onto APL StrongBak™, cladding rails, SFS and blockwork.
Available as acoustic construction with enhanced acoustic performance.

System components:

Liner sheet (if onto cladding rails).
APL StrongBak™ (specified separately)
Subframe (dependent on substrate).
Profile and flashings.

General information

Color	Silver Guidance for specification option: Aluminium Other Guidance for specification option: Standard RAL Range; Contact APL for full details; Bespoke upon request Manufacturer guidance Aluminium/ Steel: Standard RAL Range; Contact APL for full details; Bespoke upon request Cor-Ten: Unweathered.
Finish	Powder-coated Guidance for specification option: Class 1 or Class 2 Full RAL colour range and / or contact APL for additional finishes such as anodised-look Anodized Guidance for specification option: Contact APL for details Natural Guidance for specification option: Smooth mill-finish aluminium Unweathered Cor-Ten Embossed Guidance for specification option: Stucco-embossed mill-finish aluminium or Armacoil™ HDP (Subject to minimum quantity) Painted Guidance for specification option: Aluminium with Armacoil™ HDP (Subject to minimum quantity) Steel with APL PUF or PRISMA Manufacturer guidance PPC, Armacoil™ HDP, Anodised, APL PUF, Stucco-Embossed Mill-Finish (SEMF), Smooth Mill Finish (MF). Natural, PRISMA
Material	Aluminium Guidance for specification option: Solid and perforated. Steel Cor-Ten
Shape	Other Guidance for specification option: Sinusoidal, corrugated.
Length	Bespoke
Width	200 mm
Height	65 mm
Warranty description	25 year Guidance for specification option: Up to 25 years subject to location. Cladshield™ fully-installed system warranty available; consult manufacturer for details.

Uniclass	Ss_25_20_68_50 Metal profiled sheet self-supporting cladding systemsPrimary Ss_25_20_70_25 Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems
CAWS	H31/120 Metal L10/650 Metal louvres H92/120 Rainscreen cladding H31/10 Metal

Specification data - Metal profiled sheet self-supporting cladding systems

System performance	- Manufacturer guidance Insert requirements.
Liner sheets	-
Material	Not required. Guidance for specification option: SFS / blockwork / timber. AP19 LPH profile in 0.4 mm steel in off-white 80F - solid. Guidance for specification option: Where onto cladding rails. APL StrongBak™. Guidance for specification option: Long-span, non-combustible structural cladding system based upon Kassett construction principles. To be specified separately.
Primary fasteners	APL P191/HH fixing range. Guidance for specification option: Manufacturer's standard, consult manufacturer for details.
End and side laps	Minimum 75 mm; APL P191/HH fixing range. Guidance for specification option: At 1 per mid span, APL P103 + P108/VCT sidelap sealant range, P152 Flute Fillers.
Air and vapour control layer	-
Material	AP19 LPH Liner sheet. Guidance for specification option: Cladding rails. APL StrongBak™. Guidance for specification option: To be specified separately. Other. Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork substrate/ timber - refer to relevant manufacturer.
Fasteners	APL P191/HH fixing range. Guidance for specification option: Cladding rails. Other. Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork/ timber - refer to relevant manufacturer.
Sealing	APL P191/HH fixing range (side laps sealed with 2x runs of P108/VCT). Guidance for specification option: Cladding rails. Other. Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork/ timber - refer to relevant manufacturer.
Spacers	Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Fully-Filled Cavity. Guidance for specification option: Cladding rails: P546 Isopad, P157 HH Bracket, P600 + P601 Vertical Zed. SFS/ blockwork/ timber: Tophat, P546 Isopad, P157 HH Bracket, P600 + P601 Vertical Zed. Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Ventilated Cavity (CWCT-Tested). Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork/ timber: SFS/ blockwork/ timber substrate - P618 Tophat, P546 Isopad, P157-ALU HH Bracket, P754 + P785 Horizontal ALU Zed. Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Ventilated Cavity. Guidance for specification option: SFS/ blockwork/ timber: SFS/ blockwork/ timber substrate - P521/4 + P528/4 HH brackets, P759 vertical ALU "L" rail and/or P760 ALU "T" . Manufacturer guidance Spacers are fixed with APL P191/HH range. For U-value information, please review attached literature items. Additional U-values available – consult manufacturer for details.
Acoustic insulation	A1-rated with thickness and performance specification as required to meet performance. Guidance for specification option: Contact manufacturer for details and insert details as required.
Thermal insulation	A1-rated. Guidance for specification option: Thickness as required to meet U-value requirement with minimum lambda of 0.040 for all calculation purposes: Cladding rails: With maximum 33 kg/m³ type, use P211/ Insulation Pins with P534 Washer at three per m³, bonded to liner sheet with P663 adhesive. SFS/ blockwork/ timber - With maximum 33 kg/m³ type, use P211/Insulation Pins with P534 at three per m² fixed to P618 Tophat. Where Rainscreen-Type (e.g. Duoslab) is used, use P211/DS/SS/70 in centres and P211/DS/PL/7/25 at each board perimeter, fixed back with P191/HH fixing. Refer to the relevant U-value table in the supporting literature.
External sheets	-
Material	AP70 LCP aluminium louvre profiled sheets - solid. AP70 LCP aluminium louvre profiled sheets - Airwall™ (perforated). Manufacturer guidance Cover width: 200 mm. Profile width: 100 mm, height: 65 mm; consult manufacturer's literature for further details.
Primary fasteners	APL 191/LP fixing range; valley fix at every corrugation at end laps and every other corrugation elsewhere - colour matched as required.
Secondary fixings	APL 191/LP fixing range - colour matched as required.
End and side laps	APL 191/LP fixing range - colour matched as required. Guidance for specification option: Side laps stitched at maximum 400 mm centres; APL P109/GGB sealant 6 mm diameter for side laps and end laps; APL P152/HP Flute Fillers; GE/F1 flashing at system joints; GEX/F2 flashing at corners. For end laps, use AP70LCP connector strap x 200 mm long.
System accessories	APL fixings. Guidance for specification option: P191 & P192. APL sealants. APL system flashings. Guidance for specification option: Including GE/F1 & GEX/F2 at system joints. P152 profile flute fillers. Guidance for specification option: As per APL recommendations and to match profiles. AP LB4 'live' louvres, single bank. AP LB4 'live' louvres, double bank. Connector straps.

Colour/ Finish	Armacoil™ HDP. Guidance for specification option: Subject to minimum quantities. Insert colour required. Anodized. Guidance for specification option: Contact APL for details. Polyester powder-coating, class 1. Guidance for specification option: Insert colour/ finish required. Polyester powder-coating, class 2. Guidance for specification option: Insert colour/ finish required. Stucco-Embossed Mill-Finish (SEMF). Smooth Mill Finish (MF). Show more Manufacturer guidance Insert colour requirements.
Orientation	Horizontal.
Minimum bearing area	50 mm.
NominalThickness	0.9 mm. Guidance for specification option: External sheets.
Liner Supports	- Manufacturer guidance Subject to loadings. Centres are to general areas only, closer at high load zones. Cladding Rails - Maximum 1800 mm centres in general areas, closer at high load zones/ corners. SFS - Refer to SFS manufacturer. StrongBak - refer to separate specification.
Recycled content (minimum)	Up to 95%.
Profile supports	- Manufacturer guidance Subject to loadings. Centres are to general areas only, closer at high load zones. Onto Cladding Rails: 1) P157 brackets at max 1200 mm centres horizontally and at cladding rail centres vertically; 2) Vertical P600s fixed to every bracket. Onto SFS with full-filled cavity: 1) Horizontal P618 top hats at max 1200 mm vertical centres; 2) P157 brackets at max 1200 mm centres horizontally and every top hat vertically; 3) Vertical P600s fixed to every bracket. Onto SFS with ventilated cavity: Contact APL. Onto StrongBak: Refer to separate specification/ contact APL.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials	No
Country of product manufacture	United Kingdom
Recyclability	High
Recycled content As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021	% Guidance for specification option: Subject to substrate (steel or aluminium) and grade of aluminium

Literature

AP 70LCP - Aluminium - Cladding Data Sheet

AP 70LCP - Steel - Cladding Data Sheet

APL Liner Profiles - Roofing & Cladding - Data Sheet

APL Liner Profiles - Roofing & Cladding - System Summary

APL Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Aluminium - Data Sheet

APL Tritherm Steel Spacer System - Cladding - System Summary

APL Tritherm Spacer System℗ - STEEL - Data Sheet

U-Values + Build Up - WALLS - Horizontal Orientation to Cladding Rails

U-Values + Build Up - WALLS - Horizontal Orientation to SFS / Blockwork

U-Values + Build Up - WALLS - Vertical Orientation to Cladding Rails

U-Values + Build Up - WALLS - Vertical Orientation to SFS / Blockwork

APL Armacoil™HDP + HDP-HT - Product Brochure

APL Airwall™ - System Summary

APL StrongBak™ - Cladding - System Brochure

AP LB3 & LB4 Live Louvre - Data Sheet

APL AP70LCP Louvre Profile & Live Louvres - System Brochure

APL Cladding - Louvre Profile & Live Louvres - System Summary

APL StrongBak™ - System Summary

APL AluE™ Tritherm™ Aluminium Spacer System - Cladding - System Summary

Case studies

APL Case Study - Aluminium AP50HR Half-Round & Sinusoidal Cladding - Leeds College of Building

APL Case Study - AP65ZS Zipseam™ Roofing & Sinusoidal, Slimwall™ & Louvre Cladding - CMR Medical

Louvre Profile Wall Cladding System - AP70 LCP - Louvre Profile Cladding System

Application

Description

General information

Color

Manufacturer guidance

Finish

Manufacturer guidance

Material

Shape

Length

Width

Height

Warranty description

Uniclass

CAWS

Specification data - Metal profiled sheet self-supporting cladding systems

System performance

Manufacturer guidance

Liner sheets

Material

Not required.

AP19 LPH profile in 0.4 mm steel in off-white 80F - solid.

APL StrongBak™.

Primary fasteners

APL P191/HH fixing range.

End and side laps

Minimum 75 mm; APL P191/HH fixing range.

Air and vapour control layer

Material

AP19 LPH Liner sheet.

APL StrongBak™.

Other.

Fasteners

APL P191/HH fixing range.

Other.

Sealing

APL P191/HH fixing range (side laps sealed with 2x runs of P108/VCT).

Other.

Spacers

Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Fully-Filled Cavity.

Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Ventilated Cavity (CWCT-Tested).

Tritherm Spacer System℗ - Ventilated Cavity.

Manufacturer guidance

Acoustic insulation

A1-rated with thickness and performance specification as required to meet performance.

Thermal insulation

A1-rated.

External sheets

Material

AP70 LCP aluminium louvre profiled sheets - solid.

AP70 LCP aluminium louvre profiled sheets - Airwall™ (perforated).

Manufacturer guidance

Primary fasteners

APL 191/LP fixing range; valley fix at every corrugation at end laps and every other corrugation elsewhere - colour matched as required.

Secondary fixings

APL 191/LP fixing range - colour matched as required.

End and side laps

APL 191/LP fixing range - colour matched as required.

System accessories

APL fixings.

APL sealants.

APL system flashings.

P152 profile flute fillers.

AP LB4 'live' louvres, single bank.

AP LB4 'live' louvres, double bank.

Connector straps.

Colour/ Finish

Manufacturer guidance

Orientation

Minimum bearing area

NominalThickness

Liner Supports

Manufacturer guidance

Recycled content (minimum)

Profile supports

Manufacturer guidance

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

Country of product manufacture