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Slate 2000 - Metal Tile Roofing System

Name: Slate 2000 - Metal Tile Roofing System
Brand: Britmet Lightweight Roofing
SKU: rgKwchgZRQT7Nwp2Ay8JBq

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Britmet Lightweight Roofing

Product certifications:

BBA Agrément Certificate
Certificate type
Fire Safety Certification
Certificate type

Slate 2000 is designed for roof pitches from 12° to 69° and includes tiles manufactured using the highest-grade aluzinc steel, coated in a granulated finish and sealed using an acrylic glaze.

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Application

Suitable for roofing applications particularly as an alternate for slate tiles and as part of both cold and warm roof build ups.

Description

Slate 2000 roofing system features tiles designed to give the true characteristics of a slate appearance, with a broken bond finish and half the installation time when compared with traditional tiles.

Features and benefits:

Minimum pitch: 12°.
Maximum pitch: 90°.
British made tiles.
Designed to give a traditional slate appearance.
Lightweight tiles.
Good vandal resistance (0.9 mm base).
Cost effective.
Virtually maintenance free.
Extensive range of accessories and flashings available.
Fully dry-fixed.
Chemical resistance: Non-toxic fungicide incorporated into the system.
Biological resistance: Unaffected by normal air pollution.
Full technical support available.

General information

Color	Grey Brown Orange Green
Finish	Anti-slip Guidance for specification option: Coated with a stone granule finish and a clear, acrylic overglaze
Material	Steel Guidance for specification option: Aluzinc steel. Timber
Shape	Rectangle
Length	Bespoke
Width	Bespoke
Warranty description	50 year Manufacturer guidance Guaranteed against weather penetration.

Uniclass	Ss_30_40_95_50 Metal tile roofing systemsPrimary
CAWS	H67/5 Metal roof tiling H67/110 Metal roof tiling

Product range	Lightweight Granulated Metal Roofing Tiles

Specification data - Metal tile roofing systems

Preparation	-
Fire separation	- Manufacturer guidance Separating walls: completely fill the space between the top of wall and underside of the Slate 2000 with mineral wool quilt to provide fire stopping. Boxed eaves: completely seal air paths in the plane of separating wall with wire-reinforced mineral stopping. Insert requirements.
Insulation	- Manufacturer guidance Cold roof: mineral wool insulation at ceiling level, dependant on u-value requirements. Warm roof: solid insulation between, below or above rafters, dependant on u-value requirements. Insert requirements.
Underlay	-
Material	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: Breather membrane. 1 x 50 m (width x length). 122 g/m². Direction: horizontal. Head-lap (minimum): 100 mm.
Attachment	- Manufacturer guidance Start from the eave and install over the rafters leaving a slight drape (approximately 12 mm). Tack using clout nails or staples. Insert requirements.
Penetrations	- Manufacturer guidance Use proprietary underlay seals or cut underlay to give a watertight fit around pipes and components. Insert requirements.
Counter battens	-
Material	To BS 5534, clause 4.12.1 sawn softwood battens. Guidance for specification option: Permissible characteristics and defects: not to exceed limits in BS 5534, Annex C. Moisture content at time of fixing and covering (maximum): 22%.
Fasteners	65 x 3.35 mm galvanized annular ring of helical threaded twist shank nails. Guidance for specification option: Or equivalent. Not more than one batten joint in any four consecutive battens on the same support.
Battens	-
Material	To BS 5534, clause 4.12.1 sawn softwood battens. Guidance for specification option: 50 x 25 mm. Permissible characteristics and defects: not to exceed limits in BS 5534, Annex C. Moisture content at time of fixing and covering (maximum): 22%.
Fasteners	65 x 3.35 mm galvanized annular ring of helical threaded twist shank nails. Guidance for specification option: Or equivalent. Not more than one batten joint in any four consecutive battens on the same support.
General areas of roofing	-
Material	Aluzinc steel tiles. Guidance for specification option: Fire resistance to BS EN 13501-5:2016, Broof(t4). Non-toxic fungicide incorporated. Base coat: acrylic resin. Top coat: stone granules with clear acrylic overglaze. Bond: broken. Base thickness: 0.45 mm or 0.9 mm. Tile size: 1250 x 369 mm (0.45 mm base) and 1250 x 367 mm (0.9 mm base). Weight: 7 kg (0.45 mm base) and 11 kg (0.9 mm base). Batten gauge: 369 mm (0.45 mm base) and 367 mm. (0.9 mm base). Tile colour: titanium grey, bramble brown, rustic brown rustic terracotta or tartan green.
Attachment	Nails. Guidance for specification option: Black. 3.35 mm x 50 mm. Four nails per tile located in positions evenly spread with one into the lap.
Flashings	-
Material	Manufacturer's standard. Guidance for specification option: See below 'Flashings' for options.
Attachment	Manufacturer's standard.
System accessories	Not required. Power nails - 2.5 x 50 mm. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1 pack (2200 nails) = 500 tile panels. To be used for all Britmet tile panels, flashings and accessories. Lightweight metal tile touch-up kit. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1 m². To be used for all vertically fixed nails or damaged marks. Apply the paint over the nail heads or damaged areas, then sprinkle the granules over the paint.
System completion	- Manufacturer guidance Warranty: in accordance with the warranty requirements, the manufacturer must be notified upon completion of all works. A final inspection will then be carried out by the manufacturer's representatives, and the contractor must ensure safe access for the inspection. Excess: remove any excess materials to storage and dispose of any waste from the site safely.

Flashings	Barge - left-hand. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1100 mm (3 courses). To be laid over the barge batten, in line with the tile profile. Secure with six nails - black 3.35 x 50 mm; three vertically and three through the side. Barge - right-hand. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1100 mm (3 courses). To be laid over the barge batten, in line with the tile profile. Secure with six nails - black 3.35 x 50 mm; three vertically and three through the side. Hip - angle ridge. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1150 mm (100 mm lap). To be laid over the hip battens, starting from the eave. Secure with six nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm; three through either side. Valley. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1150 mm (100 mm lap). To be placed between the valley battens over the lay boards, fix vertically into the valley battens. Side abutment - left-hand side wall flashing. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1100 mm (3 courses). To be laid over the side wall batten and up against the side wall, in line with the tile profile. Secure with three nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm vertically through the flashing into the side wall batten. Side abutment - right-hand side wall flashing. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1100 mm (3 courses). To be laid over the side wall batten and up against the side wall, in line with the tile profile. Secure with three nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm vertically through the flashing into the side wall batten. Top abutment - apron. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1150 mm. It is to be laid over the top abutment batten against the wall and secured with three nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm, vertically through the top abutment batten. Ridge - angle ridge. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1150 mm (100 mm lap). To be laid over the ridge battens. Secure with six nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm, three through either side. Mono ridge. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1150 mm (100 mm). To be laid over the ridge battens. Secure with six nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm, three vertically into the ridge batten and three through into the fascia. Short course - cover flashing. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1000 mm. To be placed under the ridge battens and secured by clout nails or staples. Butted up together. Ridge end cap. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 130 x 275 mm. To be placed over the LH/RH Barge and under the Angle Ridge. Secure with two nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm, through the downturn of the angle ridge. Hip end cap - 90°. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 100 x 210 mm. To be placed under the Angle Ridge at the base of the hip end. Secure with nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm on either side into the hip battens. Hip end cap - 135°. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 100 x 210 mm. To be placed under the angle ridge at the base of the hip end. Secure with nails - black 3.35 mm x 50 mm on either side into the hip battens. Ridge/ hip junction - 3 way junction. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 410 x 410 mm. To be placed over the hips and ridge, then secure through the angle ridge with 50 mm x 3.35 mm coated Britmet nails on either side. Ridge/ hip junction 5 way junction. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 410 x 410 mm. To be placed over the hips and ridge, then secure through the angle ridge with 50 mm x 3.35 mm coated Britmet nails on either side. Lead replacement flashing- Leadax. Guidance for specification option: 6 m roll (300, 450 or 600 mm). Leadax is installed and worked in a similar way to traditional lead flashing. To be used in conjunction with LH/ RH Sidewall and apron flashings. Show more
Ventilation	Not required. Eaves ventilator trays - rafter roll 6 m. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 6 m x 600 mm. To be installed over the rafters, at 400, 450 or 600 mm centres, at the eave. Secured into the rafters with clout nails or equivalent. Eaves vents (roof pitch 12°–15°) - eave vent strip 25 mm. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1000 mm. To be installed over fascia board, butting each strip together every 1 m length. Eaves vents (roof pitch 16°–69°) - eave vent strip 10 mm. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1000 mm. To be installed over fascia board, butting each strip together every 1 m length. Eaves underlay supports - eave tray 1 m. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 900 mm. To be installed over the eave vent strips with 100mm lap, secured into the eave batten with clout nails or equivalent. Ridge vents - ridge vent strip 50 mm. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 1000 mm. To be placed under the ridge battens and secured by clout nails or staples. Butted up together. Hip vents - ridge/ hip ventilator. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 600 mm. Secured between hip battens and angle ridge, butted every 600 mm. Roof slope ventilators - tile vent Slate 2000. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 300 x 369 mm. To be placed in the relevant course and lapped by a tile panel on either side. Roof slope terminals - tile vent Slate 2000 and tile vent adaptor. Guidance for specification option: Cover: 300 x 369 mm. To be placed in the relevant course and lapped by a panel on either side. Used in conjunction with a tile vent adaptor and flexi-hose. Show more Manufacturer guidance Roof ventilation should meet the recommendations of Building Regulations 1991 (amended 1992 and 1994).
Additional supports	Tile battens. Guidance for specification option: Sawn softwood. To BS 5534, clause 4.12.1. Permissible characteristics and defects: not to exceed limits in BS 5534, Annex C. Moisture content at time of fixing and covering (maximum): 22%. Size: 50 x 25 mm.
Preservative treatment	Required. Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements. Manufacturer guidance Batten preservative treatment.
Pitch	- Manufacturer guidance 12° to 69°. Insert requirements.
Approvals	British Board of Agrement 89/2272; manufactured using ISO 9001 approved materials and ISO 14001.
Fixings	The contractor shall utilise the roofing manufacturers recommended fixings.
Sealant	The contractor shall utilise the roofing manufacturers recommended sealant.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture	United Kingdom
Material	Steel Guidance for specification option: Aluzinc steel. Timber
Recyclability	Guidance for specification option: Steel recyclable at end of life if stone granules & acrylic separated from product.

Product certifications

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Certificate Slate 2000 - 02/3917

Fire Safety Certification

EN 13501-5:2016 BROOF(t4) Certificate - Britmet Metal Panels

Literature

Slate 2000 - Brochure

Slate 2000 - Technical Data

CPD materials

Lightweight Roofing Solutions

Case studies

Britmet Lightweight Roofing: Slate 2000 and BritFrame in Social Housing Case Study

Slate 2000 - Metal Tile Roofing System

Application

Description

General information

Color

Finish

Material

Shape

Length

Width

Warranty description

Manufacturer guidance

Uniclass

CAWS

Product range

Specification data - Metal tile roofing systems

Preparation

Fire separation

Manufacturer guidance

Insulation

Manufacturer guidance

Underlay

Material

Attachment

Manufacturer guidance

Penetrations

Manufacturer guidance

Counter battens

Material

Fasteners

Battens

Material

Fasteners

General areas of roofing

Material

Attachment

Flashings

Material

Attachment

System accessories

System completion

Manufacturer guidance

Flashings

Ventilation

Manufacturer guidance

Additional supports

Preservative treatment

Manufacturer guidance

Pitch

Manufacturer guidance

Approvals

Fixings

Sealant

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

Material

Recyclability

Product certifications

Literature

CPD materials

Case studies