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MaxiBeam - Lightweight Feature Beam System

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200 x 50 mm

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Lightweight timber-style and acoustic feature beams that are ideal for imaginative designs. MaxiBeam adds real interest to walls and ceilings without expensive and complex structures.

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Application

Versatile system suitable for:

  • Ceilings.
  • Rafts.
  • Walls.
  • Screens.

Description

MaxiBeam is a large-scale Timber-style Decorative and Acoustic Beam System for ceilings, rafts, walls and screens.


It is a designer's dream system for creating exceptional visual and functional walls and ceilings.


Features and benefits:

  • Fast installation.
  • Manufactured fully finished and made to measure.
  • Provides access to service voids and acoustic options in bespoke configurations.
  • Sizes tailor-made for your project.
  • Fire compliant to Euroclass B.
  • FSC® certified. 

General information

Color

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Select from VTEC's range of high-quality, Laminate finishes.

Manufacturer guidance

The range is available of high-quality, hard-wearing Laminate finishes.

Finish

Laminated

Guidance for specification option:

A large range of Supalami laminates

Supalami FR Class 0 or Euroclass B (non-FR SupaLami is available upon request).

Manufacturer guidance

Supalami (High-quality Laminates)

Shape

Rectangle

Length

2980 mm

Guidance for specification option:

Manufactured to optimum length for asethetics and economy to suit sire dimensions and requirements

Bespoke

Manufacturer guidance

The longest length is typically 3m, please enquire for lengths over this. Infinite beam runs can be created using our end-to-end connection system.


Manufactured lengths take into account site requirements including service & access hat locations etc, and we work from your RCPs or elevation drawings to create 3D models.


In vertical applications, these are options for the vertical height of the vertical beam.

Width

50 mm

Bespoke

Manufacturer guidance

Height/ depth.

Height

100 mm

125 mm

150 mm

200 mm

285 mm

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Manufacturer guidance

Beam thickness.


In vertical applications, these are options for the depth of the vertical beam.

Uniclass

Ss_25_25_75_05 Acoustic panel lining systemsPrimary
Ss_30_25_22_51 Modular suspended ceiling systems
Ss_25_25_45_47 Linear wall lining systems
Ss_30_25_22_70 Raft or island suspended ceiling systems
Ss_30_25_22_47 Linear ceiling lining systems

CAWS

K40/270 Boards

K13/170 Acoustic panel lining

K13/160 Proprietary

K40/135 Board-suspended ceiling system

K13/170 Acoustic panel lining

K13/160 Proprietary

K40/20 Board-suspended ceiling systems

H20/155 Sheet cladding (attached to timber battens)

Specification data - Acoustic panel lining systems

Acoustic insulation

Not required.

EchoTone Acoustic Backing.

Panelling

-

Surface material

Supalami.

Guidance for specification option:

A range of high quality, realistic, economic and hard-wearing laminate finishes.

Bespoke.

Guidance for specification option:

Bespoke options available. Contact manufacturer for details.

Surface finish

Smooth.

Composition

Manufactured with a specialist VFR core.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Lightweight hollow-core construction with rigid outer surfaces using our specialist VFR core material. This specialist method and materials ensure the beam is more dimensionally stable.
  • FR Laminate finish and matching edging to all visible surfaces.
  • Premium grade EchoTone Acoustic Backing Board can be incorporated with the MaxiBeams.

Fire performance

To BS EN 13501, Euroclass B.

Installation

Supplied as individual beams, fully finished to avoid on-site cutting, which are then discreetly installed. Beams can be installed so they are removable if required.

Guidance for specification option:

The MaxiBeam system can be fastened to almost any type of common substrate including:

  • Ceiling Rafts and Walls.
  • Fixing Cleats.
  • Screw from Rear.
  • Click-Fix (removable).


Installation - Vertical Screens:

  • Vertical slats.
  • Horizontal slats.
  • Angled and louvred slats.
  • Combination of the above.


MaxiBeam screens can be fastened to almost any common ceiling or floor.


Screen installation method will depend on the construction it is fastened to and if it needs to be removable.


Colour

Budapest black.

Rotterdam red.

Richmond red.

Ontario orange.

Oakland orange.

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Weight

5.1 kg/lm.

Certification

None.

FSC® certified (FSC® C160047).

Gap

Fully customizable.

Guidance for specification option:

Beams are installed individually so the spacing is fully customizable, including random/ varied spacings between beams.


The minimum space between beams is the beam height and the maximum space between is 3 x the beam height.

Dimensions

200 x 50 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

  • 200 mm is the recommended minimum beam depth for vertical screens.
  • MaxiBeam is typically manufactured to size for the project. Maximum lengths of 2980 mm are possible, and where longer runs are required discreet End-To-End joiners are used.
  • The most efficient lengths for production are 2980 mm, 1480 mm and 980 mm.

Type

Square end - No joiner.

Square end with end-to-end joiner.

90° connection between a vertical and horizontal beam.

Mitred corners or bespoke angled connections.

Angled end - Fully finished.

Manufacturer guidance

Beam end options.

Sustainability data

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Manufacturing plant location

Literature

MaxiBeam - Data Sheet

MaxiBeam - Data Sheet

MaxiBeam - Specification Guide 2024

MaxiBeam - Specification Guide 2024

Laminate Colour Selector

Laminate Colour Selector

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