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Rainscreen Cladding System with ARDAL Grooved Panel - Drained and Back Ventilated

Name: Rainscreen Cladding System with ARDAL Grooved Panel - Drained and Back Ventilated
Brand: Carea Façade
SKU: 53Xiku9dUSQuWZZ6rhLfaC

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Carea Façade

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Drained and back ventilated rainscreen cladding.

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Application

External rainscreen cladding.

Suitable for for use over:

Concrete.
Blockwork.
Brickwork.
Structural and lightweight steel framing.
Timber frame.
Curtain walling.

Description

Grooved rainscreen cladding, made in mineral composite, designed for use as a decorative and protective facade over external walls of buildings.

The panels offer a choice of different finishes and colours in different sizes. The system includes the panels and the horizontal rails only. Primary subframe not included.

Technical characteristics:

Air gap: Nominal 50 mm.
Panel tolerances: +0/ -1 mm in height, ±0.5 mm in length.
Reaction to fire: EN 13501-1: A2-s1, d0.
Wind resistance: 2.3 kN/m².
Impact resistance (to BS 8200): Standard: D; Reinforced: B.
Thermal conductivity: 1.65 W/m·K.
Bending strength: >26 MPa.
Resilience: >1.3 kJ/m².
Panels can be specified (separately) as stand-alone products if required.

General information

Finish	Gloss Smooth Matt Mineral Anti-graffiti Other Guidance for specification option: Available finishes include Shell, Meca, Riven, Glossy and Smooth Matt. Show more
Material	Mineral Composite
Shape	Rectangle Square Other Guidance for specification option: Curve.
Length	Bespoke
Width	Bespoke

Uniclass	Ss_25_20_70_25 Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systemsPrimary
CAWS	H92/120 Rainscreen cladding

Product range	Carea grooved panels

Specification data - Drained and back-ventilated rainscreen cladding systems

Thermal insulation	- Manufacturer guidance Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.
Breather membrane	-
Material	Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.
Fasteners	Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.
Secondary support structure	With Backing structure (CWB) horizontal installation. Without Backing structure (CWoB) horizontal installation. With Backing structure (CWB) vertical installation. Without Backing structure (CWoB) vertical installation. Manufacturer guidance See also Horizontal rail type, Corner and System accessories for detailed options.
Cavity fire barriers	-
Horizontal	Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.
Vertical	Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements (specify separately if required) or omit.
Cladding panels	-
Material	Glossy. Meca. Riven. Shell. Smooth Matt.
Panel joints	Open 3 mm vertical joints using wedges after each panel along the horizontal rail. Horizontal: as per rails specified.
Reveals	Metallic. Ardal. Manufacturer guidance Consult manufacturer's literature for other details.
System accessories	Shore rail(s). Starter rail(s). High rail(s). Expansion rail(s). Finishing rail(s). Nail finishing rail(s). Top Hat traversing fixing (QFT). Top Hat reinforcement (QRQ4). Guidance for specification option: At ground floor level, additional Top Hat reinforcement can be used to provide extra support for the impact resistance of the cladding. Other. Guidance for specification option: Consult manufacturer for options and insert requirements.

Panel size	447 x 447 mm. 597 x 197 mm. 597 x 247 mm. 597 x 297 mm. 597 x 397 mm. 597 x 597 mm. 900 x 197 mm. 900 x 297 mm. 900 x 447 mm. 900 x 497 mm. 900 x 547 mm. 900 x 597 mm. 900 x 897 mm. 1200 x 597 mm. Show more Manufacturer guidance Panel thickness: 11 mm.
Panel finish	Glossy. Meca. Riven. Shell. Smooth Matt.
Colour	Guidance for specification option: Refer to manufacturer's technical brochure and insert requirement.
Weight	26 kg/m² (approximate). Guidance for specification option: Dependent on finish.
Horizontal rail type	3 mm. Guidance for specification option: Mill finish. 13 mm. Guidance for specification option: Anodized. 20 mm. Guidance for specification option: Anodized. 40 mm. Guidance for specification option: Anodized. Manufacturer guidance Thickness: Rail: 1.8 mm; nib: 1.0 mm.
Corners	Pre-coloured aluminium profile. Mitred edge panel. Welded corner piece.
Air gap	Nominal 50 mm.

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials	No
Country of material origin	France
Country of product manufacture	France
Embodied carbon A1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804	32.9 kg CO₂ eq/m²
Recyclability	At end of life, the product is disassembled by hand. Aluminium and steel from under-structure are recycled, at a rate of 90% and 83% respectively. Remainder is sent to landfill at 100%.