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FarmTec - Fibre Cement Profiled Sheeting

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Fibre cement corrugated roof sheet with polypropylene reinforcement strips.

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Application

  • Suitable for livestock buildings, equestrian centres and agricultural storage.
  • Can be used for domestic buildings.

Description

Eternit FarmTec is a fibre cement corrugated roof sheet with polypropylene reinforcement strips inserted along precisely engineered locations that run along the length of the sheet to help with impact and handleability. Eternit FarmTec profiled sheeting is specifically designed for British farmers and Britain's unique climate. Eternit work with farmers to build sheds that improve profitability and help farms perform better.


Features and benefits:

  • Semi-compressed profiled roofing sheets designed to absorb some moisture to reduce condensation. 
  • As well as high absorption levels, Eternit FarmTec offers high-performing thermal technology.
  • Warm in winter, cool in summer.
  • High acoustic dampening performance, which makes them up to twice as quiet than metal roofs.
  • Creating a calmer environment for animals and farmers alike.
  • Weather-resistant, providing long-term protection against all weather conditions.
  • Fire classification when tested against the EN13501-1, is A2-s1-d0.
  • Reduced condensation.
  • Available in six colours.
  • Complete technical support.
  • Reduced noise reverberation for increased animal comfort.
  • CE approved.

General information

Color

Black

Blue

Brown

Green

Grey

Manufacturer guidance

Available in six colours:

  • Natural Grey;
  • Farmscape Anthracite;
  • Dark Brown;
  • Dark Green;
  • Midnight Blue;
  • Black.

Finish

Painted

Natural

Material

Fibre cement

Guidance for specification option:

Profile sheeting.

Polypropylene

Guidance for specification option:

Reinforcement strips.

Shape

Rectangle

Guidance for specification option:

Corrugated sheet.

Length

1220 mm

1375 mm

1525 mm

1675 mm

1825 mm

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Width

1095 mm

Guidance for specification option:

  • Overall width - 1095 mm.
  • Cover width - 1050 mm.
  • Thickness - 6.5 mm.
  • Depth of profile 51 mm.
  • Pitch of corrugations - 177 mm.

Height

57.5 mm

Manufacturer guidance

Corrugation height.

Warranty description

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Available on request.

Uniclass

Pr_25_71_11_27 Fibre-reinforced cement profiled sheetsPrimary

CAWS

H30/10 Fibre cement

H30/120 Fibre cement

H30/110 Fibre cement

Specification data - Fibre-reinforced cement profiled sheets

Material

-

Standard

To BS EN 494.

Type

NT (non-asbestos).

Breaking load class

1.

Bending moment class

X.

Profile

Category C.

Pitch

177 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Pitch of corrugation.

Fragility/ impact resistance

-

Standard

To EN494: 2012.

Requirement

Meets 1380 mm span.

Length

1220 mm.

1375 mm.

1525 mm.

1675 mm.

1825 mm.

1975 mm.

2125 mm.

2275 mm.

2440 mm.

2600 mm.

2750 mm.

2900 mm.

3050 mm.

Cover width

1095 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Overall width - 1095 mm.
  • Cover width - 1050 mm.
  • Thickness - 6.5 mm.
  • Depth of profile 51 mm.
  • Pitch of corrugations - 177 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

± 10/-5 mm.

Factory finish

Water-based acrylic paint.

Guidance for specification option:

The coloured sheets are finished with a premium two layer acrylic coating system.

Colour

Dark Brown.

Dark Green.

Midnight Blue.

Black.

Side edge treatment

Overlapping.

Guidance for specification option:

Eternit FarmTec fibre cement corrugated sheets have a side lap of a ¼ corrugation. The side of the sheets finishes with an upwards edge for the underlap and a downward edge for the overlap.

Reinforcement

Polypropylene reinforcement strips.

Guidance for specification option:

Inserted along precisely engineered locations that run along the length of the sheet to help with impact and handle ability.

Thickness

6.5 mm.

Height

57.5 mm.

Manufacturer guidance

Corrugation height.

Profile depth

51 mm.

Pitch

Guidance for specification option:

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

  • Variable pitches.
  • Min. 10° pitch can be used as vertical cladding.
  • Consult manufacturer for fixing requirements.

Manufacturer guidance

Roof pitch.

Side laps

47 mm.

End laps

200 mm (minimum).

Centres

Maximum purlin centres for roofing - 1375 mm.
Maximum rail centres for vertical cladding - 1730 mm (up to 10 m) / 1425 mm (above 10 m).

Density

1400 kg/m³.

Reaction to fire

To EN 13501-1, A2, s1-d0.

Thermal conductivity

0.4 W/mK.

Sustainability data

Country of product manufacture

Europe

Guidance for specification option:

  • Lithuania.
  • Netherlands.
  • Spain.

Material

Fibre cement

Guidance for specification option:

Profile sheeting.

Polypropylene

Guidance for specification option:

Reinforcement strips.

Third party certifications

DoP

DoP

Eternit - Declaration of Performance Goor

Literature

Eternit - FarmTec Fixing Guide

Eternit - FarmTec Fixing Guide

Eternit - FarmTec Pocket Guide

Eternit - FarmTec Pocket Guide

COSHH - Eternit Fibre Cement Corrugated Sheets

COSHH - Eternit Fibre Cement Corrugated Sheets

Eternit - Damp Patches

Eternit - Damp Patches

Eternit - Efflorescence on Fibre Cement Profiled Sheeting

Eternit - Efflorescence on Fibre Cement Profiled Sheeting

Eternit - Fire Damaged Sheets

Eternit - Fire Damaged Sheets

Eternit - Identifying Asbestos Sheets

Eternit - Identifying Asbestos Sheets

Eternit - Maintenance and Cleaning Data Sheet

Eternit - Maintenance and Cleaning Data Sheet

Eternit - PV Panel Roof Guideline

Eternit - PV Panel Roof Guideline

Eternit - Remedial

Eternit - Remedial

Eternit - Removal and replacement of damaged panel

Eternit - Removal and replacement of damaged panel

Eternit - Variances in Profiled Sheeting

Eternit - Variances in Profiled Sheeting

Eternit - Ventilation of Domestic Roofs

Eternit - Ventilation of Domestic Roofs

Case studies

Dairy Shed featuring Eternit FarmTec - Gaec de la Guinguette

Dairy Shed featuring Eternit FarmTec - Gaec de la Guinguette

Equestrian Stable - Le Tronquay featuring Eternit FarmTec

Equestrian Stable - Le Tronquay featuring Eternit FarmTec

Dairy Shed featuring Eternit FarmTec profiled sheeting

Dairy Shed featuring Eternit FarmTec profiled sheeting

Cereal Shed featuring Eternit FarmTec

Cereal Shed featuring Eternit FarmTec

Eternit FarmTec features on Dairy Shed

Eternit FarmTec features on Dairy Shed

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