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Application

Eminently suitable for use below dpc in foundations, boundary walls and externally above ground level up to sulphate resistance class DS2, regardless of the severity of exposure.

Description

A warm brown and orange toned brick that offers subtle flecking and a creased texture to the brick face.


Features and benefits:

  • Manufactured and tested in accordance with BS EN 771-3: 2011+A1 2015: Specification for Masonry Units: Aggregate Concrete Masonry Units.
  • Reaction to fire: Euroclass A1.
  • Frost resistant.
  • Vibro-compacted pressed concrete.
  • Green guide A+.

General information

Color

Brown

Orange

Finish

Creased

Material

Concrete

Shape

Rectangle

Length

215 mm

Width

100 mm

Height

65 mm

Uniclass

Pr_20_93_52_02 Aggregate concrete bricksPrimary

CAWS

F10/5 Facing brickwork

F10/215 Concrete facing brickwork

Specification data - Aggregate concrete bricks

Standard

To BS EN 771-3.

Brick description

Facing brick.

Compressive strength

-

Mean value

>22.5 MPa.

Guidance for specification option:

Air dry.

Freeze/ thaw resistance

Frost-resistant.

Thermal conductivity

1.11 W/mK.

Guidance for specification option:

1.24 W/mK (@3%); 1.33 W/mK (@5%).

Manufacturer guidance

Dry.

Work sizes (length x width x height)

215 x 100 x 65 mm.

Density

-

Gross dry density

1920 kg/m³.

Reaction to fire

Class A1 to BS EN 13501-1.

Water vapour permeability

To EN 1745, 5/15 μ.

Bond strength

To EN 998-2, 0.15 N/mm².

Dimensional stability

<0.6 mm/m.

Moisture movement

<0.45 mm/m.

Colour

Brown, orange.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Embodied carbon

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

0.34 kg CO₂ eq/unit

Self declared

Recyclability

Recyclable at end of lifecycle

Manufacturer guidance

Concrete Bricks are 100% recyclable and are suitable for use as crushed aggregates.