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Technical Specifications

TYPE: Engineering and Facing Wirecut Brick Class A & B
COLOURS: Staffordshire Blue, Staffordshire Brown Brindle, Staffordshire Red
STRUCTURE: Solid, without perforations
TEXTURE: Smooth Engineering facing • Sanded - Engineering
SIZE: Complies with dimensions and tolerances of BS EN 771-1: 2005


 


Dimensions  Pack Size No. per m2
(10mm joints)
215 x 102.5 x 65mm 3.3 Tonnes per 1,000 60
215 x 102.5 x 73mm 3.8 Tonnes per 1,000 53

 

Type of brick: Solid
Appearance: Blue, Red & Brown Brindle Smooth
Manufacture: extruded, wirecut
Compressive strength: Greater than or equal to  75N/mm²
Category: II
Masonry Unit Group: HD
Engineering Grade: A & B
Water absorption: ≤ 4.5% class A -  ≤ 7% class B
Initial Rate of Water absorption: Less than or equal to 1.5Kg/m²/min
Thermal Conductivity: On Application
Bond Strength: 0.15N/mm² (For general purpose and lightweight mortar)
Net Dry Density: 2200 Kg/m³(Typically)
Density Tolerance: D1
Soluble salt content: S2
Durability: F2
Fire Reaction: A1
Dimensional Tolerance Mean: T2
Dimensional Tolerance Range: R1

 

Packing: Steel banded for fork lift off-loading - 400 per pack.  Weight per pack: 65mm 1320kg 73mm 1520kg.
Special Brick: A complete range of Special Shapes to BS 4729 2005 is available. We also undertake the manufacture of 'non-standard' specials to customers' specification as required.
Design:

Ketley Staffordshire Blues are particularly attractive for use as copings and features use in conjunction with other less durable materials.

 

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Dreadnought Works, Pensnett, Brierley Hill, West Midlands, DY5 4TH, UK.
Tel: 01384 78361.  Fax: 01384 74553 Email: info@ketley-brick.co.uk      

Ketley Brick Company Ltd. is a company registered in England and Wales
with Reg number 699040.