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Galiza Graphite is a very smooth slate, sourced from Brazil. Used mainly in the South due to its colour and very smooth texture, it is suitable for new build, conversion or refurbishment projects.
Self build, Conversion/Refurbishment, Housing Developments.
Galiza Graphite is a very smooth slate, sourced from Brazil. Used mainly in the South due to its colour and very smooth texture, it is suitable for new build, conversion or refurbishment projects.
Part of the SIGA Classic Range
Region Used: London, East Anglia, South West, South Coast.
Product Applications: Self build, Conversion/Refurbishment, Housing Developments.
Source: Minas Gerais area of Brazil.
Colour: Graphite (Dark Grey).
Texture: Very Smooth.
Should be installed with slate hooks.
Features and benefits:
Color | Grey |
Finish | Smooth |
Material | Slate |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 400 mm 500 mm 600 mm |
Width | 200 mm 250 mm 300 mm 375 mm 450 mm |
Height | 6 mm |
Warranty description | 30 year Guidance for specification option: T&C's apply. Must be registered for within 4 weeks of installation |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H62/120 Vertical slating H62/105 Roof slating H62/3 Roof slating H62/10 Vertical slating |
SKU Code | Galiza Graphite |
Slate type | |
Source | Brazil. |
Colour | Graphite. |
Standards | |
Product specification | To BS EN 12326-1. |
Methods of test | To BS EN 12326-1. |
Properties | |
Dimensional tolerances | To BS EN 12326-1. |
Nominal thickness and individual thickness variation | 6 mm ±35%. |
Water absorption | Code W1 (<0.6%). |
Freeze-thaw resistance | No test required. |
Thermal cycle test | Code T1. |
Carbonate content | Less than 20%. |
Sulfur dioxide exposure test | Code S1. |
Non-carbonate carbon content (maximum) | Less than 2%. |
Execution | Installing natural roofing slates |
Reaction to fire | Class A1 (EC decision 96/ 603/ EC as amended). |
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | Brazil |
Country of product manufacture | Brazil |
Material | Slate |
Recyclability | Undamaged slates are salvaged and reused. |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |
Expected Life | 30 year |