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Ancon MDC Nexus Brick Faced Support System

Verified by manufacturer 4 days ago

65 x 215 mm HEADER BOND

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Product certifications:
  • BBA Agrément Certificate

    BBA Agrément Certificate

    Certificate type

  • BBA Agrément Certificate

    BBA Agrément Certificate

    Certificate type

  • EPD

    EPD

    Certificate type

The NEXUS XI range of mechanically-fixed brick-faced soffit systems comprises both standard and bespoke solutions to enable the creation of deep reveals and soffits.

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Application

  • Designed and prefabricated to fit any size or shape soffit.
  • Any brick type and bond pattern can be accommodated.
  • Suitable for buildings over 11 m high.
  • BBA Certified for any building height.

NEXUS XI provides an innovative, mechanically-fixed suspended brickwork soffit and lintel solution and carries a Reaction to Fire classification of A2-s-1,d0 as stated in the BBA certificate,

meaning it can be specified and installed with confidence on high-rise buildings over 11 metres, in compliance with building regulations in all UK home nations.

The system comprises a stainless steel soffit tray or lintel with an A2-rated chemical bond to reduce vibrational forces between the brick slip and stainless steel.

Description

Brick faced steel unit supplied by Ibstock used with Ancon MDC brick support angle to create brick faced soffits. The advanced design units are lightweight, easy to install and can be simply aligned using an exclusive two-part system to create a flawless joint with the main brickwork facade, no unsightly supporting steelwork left exposed.

The system combines a high integrity stainless steel brickwork support system with prefabricated brick faced units which can be simply lifted and bolted into position by hand. Prefabricated brick faced stainless steel lintels are also available.

Features and benefits:

  • Two-part system allows full adjustment for perfect alignment.
  • Lighter and easier to handle than precast concrete systems.
  • Designed and fabricated to fit any size or shape soffit and is easily bolted into position.
  • Any brick type and bond pattern can be accommodated.
  • Increase your project’s pre-manufactured value with this offsite solution.

General information

Color

Silver

Finish

Stainless steel

Material

Stainless steel

Shape

Other

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_20_85_03_50 Masonry angle supportsPrimary

CAWS

F30/260 Angle supports

F30/265 Support systems

Product range

Masonry Support

Specification data - Masonry angle supports

Classification data

Material

Steelwork is stainless steel grade 1.4301, manufactured in a BS EN 1090-1 approved factory and UKCA / CE marked.

Components, arrangement and dimensions

Brick slips: 25 mm-thick and manufactured in accordance with BS 4729 and cut from a full brick that is manufactured to BS EN 771-1 and UKCA marked.
Brick-Fix 31 A2 Firebond is retained in the system to reduce vibration between the stainless steel and brick slip only and does not hold a structural function in connecting the brick slips to the units.

Type

Guidance for specification option:

Ancon MDC systems are tailored to suit each project, based on the cavity size at the support and the masonry load to be carried.

Manufacturer guidance

Type:

Ancon will design an economical configuration of channel, bracket and angle. Most brick and masonry types, bond patterns and styles can be accommodated. Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

Reaction to fire

The overall units holds a fire rating of A2-s1,d0.

Third-party certification

BBA Approved (mechanically fixed): 17/5474 Product Sheets 3 and 4.

Bond pattern

Head.

Guidance for specification option:

65 x 215 mm.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

United Kingdom

Manufacturing plant location

Material

Stainless steel

Recyclability

100%

Expected Life

60 year

Product certifications

Product certifications

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

Nexus XI Brick Faced Lintels BBA Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

BBA Agrément Certificate

Nexus XI Brick Faced Support Systems BBA Certificate

EPD

EPD

EPD - Ancon Masonry Support System

Literature

NEXUS Next Generation Brick Faced Support System

NEXUS Next Generation Brick Faced Support System

Masonry Support Systems and Lintels

Masonry Support Systems and Lintels

White Paper: Bringing Clarity to Masonry Support Systems and Fire Protection Cavity Barriers

White Paper: Bringing Clarity to Masonry Support Systems and Fire Protection Cavity Barriers

CPD materials

Support and Restraint of Masonry Cladding on Framed Buildings

Support and Restraint of Masonry Cladding on Framed Buildings

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Considered Facade Solutions for Complex Applications

Case studies

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Stonebridge Estate

Bow River Village, London

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