Ceramitex Finish Specifications
Product Description + Basic Use
A pressure-equalized Rear Ventilated Rainscreen system for exterior or interior wall panel used in new construction or renovation, commercial and other applications. Some typical uses include; exterior wall panels, fascia panels, ceiling panels, spandrel panels, beam and column covers, wall trim, accent panels and signage. Non-load bearing use only.
Composition + Material
Ceramitex® sintered ceramic panels consist of a sintered ceramic slab manufactured with a fiberglass reinforced mesh backing that is adhered to our proprietary
Unity® attachment technology.
Sizing + Details
Panels are available in sizes up to 5’ x 10.5’ (1500 mm x 3200 mm) with a 6 mm (1/4”) thickness and 4.5’ x 10.5’ (1440 mm x 3200 mm) with an 8 mm (5/16”) thickness. Additional thickness available in 12 mm (1/2”) . Nominal system depth 50 mm (2”).
Finish Options
Satin
Completely matte finish, highly resistant and ideal for commercial applications.
Silk
Matte finish with a thin layer of glaze that provides a subtle shine and a nice soft touch. This surface finish is easy to clean.
Riverwashed
Finish with a rough texture that evokes sensations to the touch.
Polished
Bright finish with a perfectly linear reflection that confers depth and elegance. Ideal for low transit decorative spaces.
Ceramitex® is available in a wide variety of standard color options.
Please contact a representative to confirm the available finishes for each color.
Minimum order quantity of 20,000 Sq. Ft. may apply for Special Order colors. Samples for Special Order colors may also require additional lead time.
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Product Description + Basic Use
Building Codes
Maintenance
Ceramitex® Sintered Ceramic Facade panels have a surface that repels dirt, is graffiti-proof and is easily cleaned with soap and water. As the panels are UV- and impact-resistant, they maintain their appearance over time.
Warranty
Unity® Attachment Technology
Product Technical Data
- LEED ISO 14021:1999
- ASTM C1026-10 Measuring Resistance to Freeze-Thaw Cycling
- ASTM E695-2003 (R2009) Standard Test Method of Measuring Relative Resistance of Wall Construction to Impact Loading
- BS EN 14019-2004 Curtain Walling—Impact resistance—Performance requirements standards specification
Fire Test Data
- CAN/ULC S102.2-10 Standard Method of Test for Surface Burning Characteristics
- CAN/ULC S114-05 Standard Method of Test for Determination of Non-combustibility in Building Materials
- NFPA 285 Evaluation of Fire Propagation Characteristics of Exterior Non-Load Bearing Wall Assemblies
- CAN/ULC S134-92 Standard Method of Fire Test of Exterior Wall Assemblies
- ASTM E84-16a Standard Test Method for Surface Burning Characteristics of Materials
System Technical Data
- ASTM C794 Adhesion-in-Peel of Elastomeric Structural Silicone
- AAMA 508-07 Voluntary Test Method and Specification for Pressure Equalized Rain Screen Wall Cladding Systems: Pressure Equalized Behavior and Water Penetration Resistance
- ASTM E1233 Structural Performance by Cyclic Static Air Pressure Differential
- ASTM E283-04(2012) (TAS 202-94) Rate of Air Leakage Under Specified Pressure Difference Across the Specimen
- ASTM E331-00(2009) (TAS 202-94) Water Penetration by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
- ASTM E330/E330M-14 (TAS 202-94) Structural Performance by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference
- ASTM E1886-13a (TAS 203-94) Performance by Missile(s) and Exposed to Cyclic Pressure Differentials
- Florida Product Approval FL26341-R3 Approved for use inside HVHZ (High Velocity Hurricane Zone)
- Miami-Dade County, Florida NOA No. 23-0901.2, exp September 6, 2028
- ICC-ES Evaluated, ESR-4169
General Acceptance
- OTCR – Office of Technical Certification and Research (NYC Department of Buildings) – Approved
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