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Optima IPC Interlocking Wall-Plank

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Optima IPC interlocking metal cladding panels with a simple male/female joint which offers a recessed or hairline appearance.

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Application

Plank-effect secret fix metal rainscreen system.

Description

The Optima® IPC Interlocking Wall-Plank is a simple, interlocking metal cladding panel.


Features and benefits:

  • Recessed or hairline appearance.
  • Seamless integration.
  • Available in a variety of materials and thicknesses up to 2 mm.
  • Available in varying modules, which may be fixed in a vertical or horizontal plane.
  • Provide long life protection to the primary structure.
  • All materials to have an A1 or A2, s1-d0 fire rating.
  • Variety of joint sizes available between 8-30 mm.
  • Recessed or hairline appearance.
  • Seamless integration.
  • Available in a variety of materials and thicknesses up to 2 mm.
  • CWCT-certified and approved.
  • Compliant to NHBC requirements.


Sotech would be pleased to discuss any bespoke detail proposals.


Support and fixing systems:

A fully adjustable system of cleats and carrier profile offers a 'hands-free' lining and levelling facility for cladding zones from 100–380 mm; Panels are fixed using wafer head, self-tapping stainless steel screws through pre-punched holes

Consult Sotech regarding structural restrictions and constraints relating to panel size, fastener type and frequency of fixings.

General information

Finish

Anodized

Natural

Powder-coated

Material

Aluminium

Stainless steel

Copper

Zinc

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Sizes available on request

Manufacturer guidance

Sizes available on request

Width

Bespoke

Guidance for specification option:

Sizes available on request

Manufacturer guidance

Sizes available on request

Height

Bespoke

Manufacturer guidance

Sizes available on request

Warranty description

-

Manufacturer guidance

Dependant on the specified finish, consult manufacturer.

Uniclass

Ss_25_20_70_25 Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systemsPrimary

CAWS

H92/120 Rainscreen cladding

Specification data - Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems

Thermal insulation

Full range of bracket zones to accommodate specified thickness of rockwool insulation.

Breather membrane

-

Material

Guidance for specification option:

By installer.

Fasteners

Guidance for specification option:

By installer.

Secondary support structure

IPC bracket and rail system to enable secret fix.

Cavity fire barriers

-

Horizontal

Guidance for specification option:

By others.

Vertical

Guidance for specification option:

By others.

Cladding panels

-

Material

Aluminium: 2 mm; precoated PVdf or polyester.

Aluminium: 2 mm polyester powder-coated (PPC) to BS 6496.

Aluminium: 2 mm anodized (25 micrometre minimum) to BS 3987.

Aluminium: 2 mm PVdf 70/30 two-coat system (25 micrometre) to AAMA605.

Aluminium: 2 mm PVdf 70/30 three-coat system (40 micrometre) to AAMA605.

Copper: 1.5 mm; natural finish, and pre-patinated.

Stainless steel (rigidized): 1.2 and 1.5 mm; natural, polished or patterned finish.

Weathered zinc.

Panel joints

Interlocking secret fix, 8–30 mm.

Reveals

Typical window reveals as IPC system details.

Samples required

Guidance for specification option:

Finish and system samples available.

System accessories

Column casing.

Coping system.

Corner profile - external.

Corner profile - internal.

Fascia system including bull-nose.

Head profile.

Jamb profile.

Window cill profile.

Thickness

0.7 mm.

0.09 mm.

1.5 mm.

2 mm.

Finish

Anodized.

Guidance for specification option:

Post fabrication coating by quality assured applicators to BS 3987.

Refer to Sotech for available anodized, PPC, polyester and PVdf colours.

Natural.

Polyester powder-coated.

Guidance for specification option:

Fabrication coating by quality assured applicators to BS 6496.

Refer to Sotech for available anodized, PPC, polyester and PVdf colours.

PVF2.

Precoated PVdf or polyester.

Guidance for specification option:

Refer to Sotech for available anodized, PPC, polyester and PVdf colours.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

Europe

Country of product manufacture

Europe

Embodied carbon

A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804

65.2 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Recyclability

95%

Guidance for specification option:

According to European Aluminium Association (EAA) 95% of aluminium metal of a building is recycled.

Manufacturer guidance

Generally prime aluminium.

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

20 %

Guidance for specification option:

Up to 20% recycled content for aluminium sheet, and up to 75% recycled content for extruded aluminium. These values could vary depending on where the material is sourced.

Third party certifications

Third party certifications

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate

CWCT Certificate of Testing Optima IPC

EPD

EPD

Environmental Product Declaration

Literature

Optima IPC, Interlocking Pressed Plank System Details

Optima IPC, Interlocking Pressed Plank System Details

CWCT Certificate for Sotech Optima IPC Pressed Metal Plank Rainscreen

CWCT Certificate for Sotech Optima IPC Pressed Metal Plank Rainscreen

Sotech Company Brochure

Sotech Company Brochure

Case studies

Horizon Heights, Student Accommodation, Liverpool.

Horizon Heights, Student Accommodation, Liverpool.

Queen Margaret Academy, Ayr

Queen Margaret Academy, Ayr

Plot C1, English Cities Fund (ECF) New Bailey, Salford

Plot C1, English Cities Fund (ECF) New Bailey, Salford

Roden Court, London

Roden Court, London

Great West Quarter (GWQ), London

Great West Quarter (GWQ), London

Evelyn Grace Academy, Brixton, London

Evelyn Grace Academy, Brixton, London

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