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Product Description:

 MetecnoPanel® is an Australian made lightweight sandwich panel with a PIR fire-retardant core. MetecnoPanel® is Factory Mutual approved to FM 4880 - Unlimited Height. MetecnoPanel® is suitable for all insulated panel applications, including cold stores and freezers. MetecnoPanel offers insurer approved fire risk reduction properties widely specified in Europe and USA.

Applications:

 Cold Storage, Food Handling, Industrial/Commercial Walling

Thickness*:

 50mm, 75mm, 100mm, 150mm, 200mm

Cores:

 PIR (Polyisocyanurate)

Colours:
*other COLORBOND® colours are available depending on order qty

Finishes:

 Standard Rib, Satinline, Fineline
*availability depending on order qty

Technical:

 BCA Part J Compliant
FM 4880 Approved Class 1 Unlimited Height
AS 1530.3 Indicies
- Ignitability Index 0
- Spread of Flame Index 0
- Heat Evolved Index 0
- Smoke Developed Index 1

Key Points:

 FM approved, highly regarded by insurers, fire-resistant core, lightweight, used for insulated panel applications.
 

Product Description

MetecnoPanel® is a durable, insulated wall and ceiling panel with a PIR (Polyisocyanurate) fire-retardant core. MetecnoPanel® is Factory Mutual approved - unlimited height and is recommended where improved fire performance is required for insurance purposes.

Width

 Module: standard 1100mm

Length

 Supplied to suit application. Limited by handling, transport & design considerations.

Steel Thickness

 0.6mm Internal, 0.6mm External

External/
Internal Facings

 CRP grade COLORBOND® pre-painted galvanised steel, off white 25% gloss (standard)

Thickness

 50mm, 75mm, 100mm, 150mm, 200mm

Colours

 Surfmist®
*other COLORBOND® colours are available depending on order qty

Core

 Polyisocyanurate (PIR)

Finishes:

Fineline

Satinline

Ribbed

MetecnoPanel® Typical Properties
Panel Thickness (mm) 50 75 100 150 200 50 75 100 150 200
Mass (kg/m²) 12.03 13.00 13.99 15.49 17.39 12.03 13.00 13.99 15.49 17.39
Thermal Properties
'R' (m²K/W) 2.4 3.6 4.8 7.1 9.1 2.4 3.6 4.8 7.1 9.1
'U' (W/m²K) 0.41 0.28 0.21 0.14 0.11 0.41 0.28 0.21 0.14 0.11
Permissible Panel Spans Multi- Span Case
(supported with end
& intermediate supports)		 Single Span Case
(supported at ends only)
Net Uniform Pressure (kPa) Panel Spans (mm)
0.2 7000 8950 9900 12100 14900 5850 7320 8500 10500 13000
0.4 5100 6250 7300 9000 10900 4500 5650 6450 7500 9200
0.6 4250 5200 6050 7300 8800 3750 4700 5350 6200 7500
0.8 4000 4700 5350 6500 7900 3500 4300 4850 5550 6700
1.0 3700 4300 4950 6000 7250 3200 4000 4500 5100 5900
1.2 3400 3950 4500 5400 6550 3000 3650 4100 4600 5550
1.5 3000 3350 3850 4570 5450 2600 3050 3500 3950 4700
    Notes:
    1. MetecnoPanel® has 0.6mm base steel skins with a polyisocyanurate core.
    2. Tabulated values apply for uniform live loads only. No dead loads.
    3. Permissible spans are based on a deflection limit of span/200 and minimum safety co-efficient of 3 on ultimate strength
    4. Download ceiling access signage.
Acoustic Properties
Item Rw Value
Rw Value for all panel (excluding 200mm) 25
Rw Value for 200mm panel 27

Fire Hazard Properties
AS 1530.3 indices
Ignitability Index 0
Spread of Flame Index 0
Heat Evolved Index 0
Smoke Developed Index 1
BCA Group Number to BCA Spec C1-10a Compliant
Product BCA
200 mm or thinner with steel or aluminium flashings and fixings Group 2

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Project Name Project Description Product Gallery Link
Brisbane Markets, QLD Cold Storage - Wall & Ceiling MetecnoPanel®, BondorPanel®
Factory Cold Store, QLD Cold Storage - Ceiling MetecnoPanel®
Challenge Meats, VIC Cold Store - Wall & Ceiling MetecnoPanel®

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Item Type Size Link
Multi-Product Brochure (with MetecnoPanel®) Brochure 2.27MB
Cold Storage Brochure Brochure 1.35MB

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