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PRODUCT INFORMATION

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ABOUT VITRADUAL
Vitradual is a 3mm non-combustible solid aluminium cassette façade cladding system that forms part of
Fairview’s range of NCC compliant, deemed non-combustible cladding solutions; suitable for Type A and
B constructions where non-combustible products are required.

Vitradual is a high impact resistant, solid panel which can be fabricated, curved and rolled. The pre-
finished large format cladding panels feature the same PVDF coating system as Fairview’s leading
aluminium panel Vitracore G2; well proven for its superior quality, extensive colour range and design
integrity.

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KEY FEATURES
Vitradual’s versatility is achieved due to the combination of high-quality considerations and industry
leading components. It is an ideal product for application in Type A and B developments where non-
combustible building materials are critical. Vitradual is one of the few large format cladding panels that
are deemed non-combustible when tested to AS1530.1 and AS1530.3.

PRODUCT VITRADUAL
Product DNA Pre-finished solid aluminium panel
Vitradual uses only the highly recognised PVDF Kynar 500® or FEVE paints
Finish known for their high durability, providing the optimum resistance to weather
and industrial pollution.
A cassette style concealed fixing system which is the same to fabricate and
Fixing System
install as traditional ACPs.
Type A and B constructions where non-combustible materials are required
Application such as mixed-use developments, residential construction, and large-scale
government infrastructure projects like hospitals.
Warranty 15-year warranty, subject to standard terms and conditions.

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PANEL INFORMATION
Vitradual is a 3mm solid aluminium product. The panels weigh in at 8.1 kilograms per square metre,
making the product ideal for large infrastructure developments such as schools and hospitals.

Vitradual is available in a variety of width and length combinations to suit almost any project and custom
sizes are also available on request.

TYPICAL COMPOSITION

1. Protective film 1.
2. PVDF-Kynar 500® coating system 2.
3. 3mm Aluminium 3.
4. Protective rear coating

The material is rigid, resistant to blows, breakage


and pressure and has high bending, buckling and 4.
breaking strengths.

DIMENSIONS
Thickness: 3mm
Weight: 8.1kg/m2

PANEL SIZES

WIDTH LENGTH
2500
1250/1500 3200
4000

CUSTOM SIZES ARE AVAILABLE, PLEASE SPEAK TO THE FAIRVIEW TEAM


*Note: may not be available in all finishes.

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FINISH
Vitradual uses only the highly recognised PVDF Kynar 500® or FEVE paints known for their high
durability. These premium paints provide the ultimate resistance to weather and industrial pollution on
commercial, industrial, infrastructure and residential developments.

More than 50 years of South Florida Exposure Testing is continuing to confirm the superior chemical and
physical properties of fluoropolymer coatings.

Vitradual has virtually an unlimited colour range with the possibility of matching almost any panel
colour, which provides a fully customisable option to achieve your dream design.

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FIXING SYSTEM

*The above diagram is indicative only.


For more information please refer to the Vitradual Technical Information.

APPLICATION
Vitradual is suitable for application on Type A and B constructions including hospitals and mixed-use
developments. The 2019 NCC AI clause C1.9e (v) permits the use of pre-finished metal sheeting
wherever deemed non-combustible materials are required.

Vitradual is deemed non-combustible to AS1530.1 and AS1530.3. Prior to installation, we recommend


consulting a professional.

WARRANTY
Vitradual is an incredibly durable material when used in the right application. Vitradual includes a
15-year warranty, subject to standard terms and conditions.

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CASE STUDY
NSW BLACKTOWN HOSPITAL
BUILDING CLASSIFICATION: HOSPITAL
ADDRESS: 4-6 MARCEL CRESCENT, BLACKTOWN NSW 2148
ARCHITECT: JACOBS
ARCHITECT WEBSITE: JACOBSARCHITECTURE.COM
BUILDER: A.W. EDWARDS
BUILDER WEBSITE: AWEDWARDS.COM.AU
FAIRVIEW PRODUCT USED: VITRADUAL SNOW WHITE AND ENIGMA BLACK
QUANTITY: 8700M2
INSTALLER/S: MELVIN (AUST) PTY LTD

Fairview assisted in the decision-making process with all stakeholders to ensure this project had the best
possible outcome for the façade in terms of safety and compliance. Vitradual fits seamlessly into this
façade beside a stunning brick and glazing works to create one of the most aesthetically appealing
government projects to date.

Vitradual is a non-combustible solid aluminium cassette cladding system that can be


fabricated, curved and rolled.

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DISCLAIMER
While the information provided relating to Fairview products is true to the tests and measures available to us, the information
provided in this article is general in nature only and does not constitute project-specific building, construction or fire-safety
advice. Before acting on any information on this document, you should consider the appropriateness of the information having
regard to your project parameters and requirements. Fairview products are only deemed suitable or compliant after approval from
building and construction professionals associated with specific projects and developments. If you’d like some further insight
about this topic, contact Fairview on 1800 007 175 or email [email protected]. We’re here to help.
AUSTRALIA / NEW ZEALAND / UNITED KINGDOM
SALES ENQUIRIES 1800 007 175 [email protected]

SEPTEMBER 2020

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