METAL CLADDING • WHAT • WHY/ADVANTAGES • HOW • TYPES
Standing seam
Snaplock
Types of cladding
ACP is an external building cladding material used to create great-looking and durable facades. It consists of two thin aluminum sheets bonded to a non-aluminum core. It is typically 4mm thick, comprising of two 0.5mm aluminum skins bonded to the non-aluminum core, typically being 3mm thick.
FIXING DETAILS - Rout and Return wet seal METHOD Steps - Watch this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG2NsE6VAcg Drill holes in the wall to fix MS brackets. Fixing MS Brackets with Bolts Fixing MS Profiles - Box sections Fixing side plates on to MS profiles to fasten Aluminium profiles to MS profiles. Routing ACP Sheet to make grooves Folding and forming ACP tray. Riveting Aluminium angles to ACP tray corners - to hold the folded ACP sheet together. Fixing of Aluminium cleats to ACP tray Fixing ACP tray on to Aluminium profiles. Insertion of backer rods Filling the groove with weather seal Remove outer cover of acp sheet
ADVANTAGES ACPs are the most flexible materials with no crack risks. They have unmatched flatness and highest gloss retention. They are lead-free and recyclable too. These ACPs can be used on facades, soffit areas, columns, and canopies.