Futural
A1 Solid Aluminium Panels
Futural is solid aluminium cladding panel that is A1 non-combustible to BS EN 13501-1 and suitable for any types of buildings with any height. Made from 5000 marine grade aluminium and PVDF coatings, it is highly durable and impact resistant, yet available in unlimited colour range with superior surface and weather resistance.
Benefits
A1 NON-COMBUSTIBLE & 100% RECYCLABLE
Futural is solid aluminium claddings which is A1 rated to BS EN 13501-1 and 100% recyclable
COMPLETE COMPLIANCE WITH ALL UK REGULATIONS
Futural has passed massive rigorous tests with UKAS organizations, proving its 100% compliance with all UK building regulations, making it legally allowed for all types of buildings including Relevant and High-rise Buildings.
ROBUST DURABILITY
Futural uses 5000 marine grade aluminium with outstanding tensile strength and corrosion resistance that ensures excellent panel flatness and extremely long service lifetime.
PVDF COATING SYSTEM
Futural uses superior PVDF coating system and has passed 4000hrs accelerated weathering test. It is compliant with EN 1396 Standard, as well as AAMA 2605 Standard, a high demanding coating standard at the same level with Qualicoat Class 3
COMPLETE SYSTEM SOLUTION
We offer Futural Cladding Systems, which are tested to CWCT standards and various popular fixing options are offered, to help create unique cladding designs.
ONE-STOP SERVICE
We have established an integrated UK supply chain with our UK partners, leading to our one-stop cladding solutions from product design, production, fabrication and delivery, and most importantly, a reliable warranty backed up by all partners.
COMPLETE WARRANTY & ASSURANCE
We offer up to a 30 year warranty backed up by our integrated supply chain
Futural has been UKCA marked & fully tested
Complete Compliance with all UK Building Regulations
Building Regulations 2011 | Compliant |
Construction Products Regulations 2011 | Compliant |
Building Safety Act 2022 | Compliant |
CWCT standards | Compliant |
UKCA | Compliant |
Fire Rating | A1 to BS EN 13501-1 |
Coating Properties | 4000 hours Humidity and 4000 hours Salt Spray tested |
2000 hours UV and 1000 hours Acetic Spray tested | |
Compliant with AAMA 2605 and EN 1396 | |
Tensile Properties | Compliant with EN 485-2 |
Chemical Properties | Compliant with EN 573-3 |
Specifications
Aluminium Grade | 3000 series or 5000 series |
Standard Thickness | 2mm, 3mm |
Standard Width | 1250 or 1500mm |
Standard Length | 2500, 3200 or 4000mm |
Tensile Strength | 145-260 MPa |
Thermal Conductivity | 138 W/mK |
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Coating system
4000 hours Accelerated Weathering Tested
Futural uses PVDF coating system, known for its high durability and superior weather resistance. Futural has been stringently tested to be compliant with the AAMA2605 and EN 1396 standard, including 4000hrs salt spray, 4000hrs humidity, 2000hrs UV, and 1000hrs Acetic accelerated weathering tests. Its superior coating durability and marine grade aluminium ensure that the fascinating facades of your buildings can last for decades even under high pollution and corrosion circumstances.
4000 hours Salt Spray Accelerated Weathering Test | Download Test Report |
4000 hours Humidity Accelerated Weathering Test | Download Test Report |
2000 hours UV Accelerated Weathering Test | Download Test Report |
1000 hours Acetic Salt Spray Accelerated Weathering Test | Download Test Report |
AAMA 2605 Coating Properties Tests | Download Test Report |
Delicate Coating Surface
Futural has delicate coatings without "Orange Peels Patterns" that often appear on PPC panels and other similar products, featuring an absolutely exquisite and aesthetically-pleasing appearance.
Long with excellent durability another advantage of PVDF coating is the maintenance of panels is simpler, faster and more efficient than PPC alternatives. PVDF also outperforms traditional post paint methods when it comes to external weather durability due to better tolerance of heat, oxidation and Humidity.
Colours/Order Samples
Fixing Systems
Flat Sheet
Futural flat sheet system is an uncomplicated, cost effective face fixed solution adopting the aesthetics of colour matched fixings.
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Futural - A1 Report
Futural - 4000 Hours Salt Spray Report
Futural - 2000 Hours UV Acceleration Test Report
Futural - 4000 hours Humidity Resistance Report
Futural - 1000 Hours Acetic Spray Test Report
Futural - Coating Properties Test Report(AAMA 2605)
Futural - Aluminium Chemical Composition Report(EN 573-3)
Futural - Tensile Test Report(EN 485-2)
Futural - UKCA Declaration Of Product
Futural - UKCA Test Report(EN 14782)
Futural - UKCA Label