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A first mixed selection textured blue grey slate from a very popular quarry, suitable for all project types except in Scotland.
Heritage, Self Build, Conversion/Refurbishment, Housing Developments.
Gallegas 65 is a consistent blue grey natural slate suitable for new build and refurbishment projects across England and Wales. Primarily available in 600 x 300 mm, its workability and smooth, lightly textured surface gives the roof a natural character.
Part of the Commercial Range
Region Used: London, North West, North East, Yorkshire, East Midlands, West Midlands, East Anglia, South West, South East, Wales.
Product Applications: Heritage, Self Build, Conversion/Refurbishment, Housing Developments.
Source: San Vicente Region, Spain.
Colour: Blue Black.
Texture: Smooth.
Features and benefits:
Color | Blue Black |
Finish | Smooth |
Material | Slate |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | 400 mm 500 mm 600 mm |
Width | 300 mm 450 mm |
Height | 5 mm |
Warranty description | 30 year Guidance for specification option: Manufacturer's T&C's apply. Must be registered for within four weeks of installation. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | H62/10 Vertical slating H62/120 Vertical slating H62/105 Roof slating H62/3 Roof slating |
SKU Code | Gallegas by CUPA 65 |
Slate type | |
Source | Spanish. |
Colour | Blue/ black. |
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 | 5 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 | Spain |
Country of product manufacture | Spain |
Material | Slate |
A1-A3 (production stage) | Embodied carbon as defined in BS EN 15804 |
Normalised unit | |
Declared unit | 4.01 kg CO₂ eq/m² Self-declared |
Recyclability | Undamaged slates are salvaged and reused. |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |
Expected Life | 30 year |