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Ultralite Concrete Block

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Ultralite Concrete Block 100 mm

Thomas Armstrong (Concrete Blocks) Ltd Variant:
Third party certifications:
  • BES 6001

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  • ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

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  • ISO 9001 Quality Management

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Low density aggregate block.

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Application

Suitable for inner and outer leaf of cavity walls up to two storeys, internal partition walls, Part E acoustic separating walls.

Description

Aggregate concrete block designed to offer a low weight, loadbearing block with enhanced thermal properties suitable for a wide range of applications.


Features and benefits:

  • Manufactured from expanded clay aggregates.
  • All sizes weight less than 20 kg.
  • Standard texture finish provides an excellent surface for mortars, renders and plasters.

General information

Color

Grey

Finish

Textured

Material

Concrete

Shape

Rectangle

Length

440 mm

Width

100 mm

140 mm

Height

215 mm

Warranty description

Lifetime

Uniclass

Pr_20_93_52_01 Aggregate concrete blocksPrimary

CAWS

F10/355 Concrete common blockwork

F10/36 Concrete common blockwork

Specification data - Aggregate concrete blocks

Standard

To BS EN 771-3:2011, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, BES 6001.

Block description

Common block.

Appearance

Dark grey.

Configuration

Group 1.

Compressive strength

-

Mean value

7.3 N/mm².

Characteristic value

5.7 N/mm².

Category

II.

Freeze/ thaw resistance

Frost resistant.

Thermal conductivity

0.32 W/mK (inner leaf).
0.34 W/mK (outer leaf).

Recycled content

20%.

Work sizes (length x width x height)

440 x 215 x 100 mm.

Tolerance category

D1.

Density

-

Gross dry density

1050-1150 kg/m³.

Manufacturer guidance

Specifier to detail.

Net dry density

1050-1150 kg/m³.

Reaction to fire

Class A1 to BS EN 13501-1.

Water absorption by capillarity

90 g/(m2 x s-0.5).

Water vapour permeability

5/15 µ.

BaseMaterial

Low density lightweight aggregate.

Moisture movement

0.6 mm/m.

Weight

118 kg/m²: walled weight.
10.7 kg: block weight.

Thickness

100 mm.

Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)

ISO 14001.

R-Value

0.31 m² K/W.

Sound reduction

44 dB (Rw).

Sustainability data

Contains Red List materials

No

Country of material origin

United Kingdom

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Material

Concrete

Embodied carbon

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

12.8 kg CO₂ eq/m²

Self declared

Guidance for specification option:

19.5 kgCO2e/m².

Recyclability

100%

Recycled content

As defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021

20 %

Expected Life

Lifetime

Third party certifications

BIM objects

BOS

NBS BIM Object Standard

This BIM object has been authored to meet the requirements of the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Find out more about the NBS BIM Object Standard.

Platform Compatible Version
IFC
-

4

Revit

Revit 2016

4

Third party certifications

BES 6001

BES 6001

BES 6001 Responsible Sourcing - aggregate blocks

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001 Quality Management

ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management

Literature

Concrete Blocks Brochure

Concrete Blocks Brochure

U-Value Tables

U-Value Tables

Ultralite Block Datasheet

Ultralite Block Datasheet

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