Create the difference with Symonite composite panels
SYMONITE® is an Australian manufactured composite panel, produced exclusively by Symonite Australia Pty Ltd. It is suitable for curtain walling and
cladding, fascias, columns, furniture, signage, soffits, spandrels, balustrades etc or wherever a non-flammable, strong, lightweight panel is required.
Standard Panels
Standard SYMONITE is manufactured with 0.5mm aluminium faces; the exterior face is coil coated with PVF2 (PVFD), the interior face is normally mill finish. Other
sizes, thickness and finishes may be available on request.
Core
The core is a fully cured fibre reinforced Phenolic Resin bonded under heat and pressure to the outside metal faces.
Curved Shapes, Physical and Mechanical Properties
It is recommended that the tensile stress in a panel under maximum wind load should not exceed 71 MPa.
Thermal Expansion
Coefficient of thermal expansion: 22 x 10-6 mm/mm/°C
Thermal Resistance
SYMONITE is stable up to a temperature of 150²C. 4mm - 0.018m²K/W
Acoustic Properties
4mm - 29dB; 6mm - 30dB
Fire Performance - 4mm SYMONITE PVF2 COATING
- AS1530.3 - 1989
Tests for Early Fire Hazard Properties of materials:
- Ignability Index (Range 0 - 20) - Rating 0
- Spread of Flame Index (Range 0 - 10) - Rating 0
- Heat Evolved Index (Range 0 - 10) - Rating 0
- Smoke Developed with Index (Range 0 - 10) - Rating 0 - 1
- BS476 Part 6
Method of test for fire propagation of materials:
- Index i1 - 0.0, Index i2 - 0.5, Index i3 - 0.2
- Fire propagation Index - 0.7
- BS476 Part 7 1987
Method for classification of the surface spread of flame of products:
- Classification - Class 1
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Building Code of Australia:
- SYMONITE complies with the BCA requirements regarding materials suitable for the exterior cladding of a building facade on a multi storey building. See CSIRO
Opinion Number FCO-1024 for full details.
Durability
No change in bond strength after 1000 hours of acid salt spray exposure in accordance with ASTMB287-74.
For further information contact:
Symonite Australia Pty Ltd
Address: 5 Stout Road, Mt Druitt, NSW, 2770
Phone: 1300 300 6...
Fax: 1300 300 6...
Web: www.symonite.com.au
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