Product Description
ALSYNITE ULTRA is a premium quality Fibre Reinforced Polyester (FRP) sheet with excellent long term weathering properties. The exposed surface features a new improved ultra violet surface protection film. Together with a unique polyester resin formulation, our advanced system is proudly backed by a 25 years performance warranty. Available in a wide range of profiles, weights and colours, ALSYNITE ULTRA is the premium choice for roofing and wall cladding applications.
Key Features
- Excellent long term weathering characteristics
- Superior 25 Years warranty *conditions apply
- Non delaminating surface technology
- Non-aged and cracked surface technology
- Outstanding surface erosion resistance
- Resistant to commonplace chemicals
- Superior long term clarity properties
Typical Applications
- Industrial and commercial skylights
- Building skylight sidings
- Nursery & retail areas
- Car porch & pergola covers
- Light diffusers
Product Specifications
Profiles | Due to Alsynite's global presence, we have an extensive range of profiles within our portfolio that matches most metal sheeting profiles. |
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Sheet Length | Standard sheet lengths up to 11.9 meters. Other non-standard lengths are available subject to special order and shipping parameters. |
Weights |
The standard weight for industrial applications is 2400 gsm. For sheet weights not listed, please contact your nearest Alsynite distributor for further details.
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Nominal Thickness | 1.2mm, 1.5mm, 2.0mm ± 15% |
Surface Coating | World renowned improved UV protection film. 20 micron nominal thickness. |
Colors |
Standard colors of Clear and Opal.
Customized colors are available, subject to minimum order quantities and pigment availability.
The combination of color and weight will affect the amount of light transmitted through the sheet.
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Resin System |
Advanced general purpose grade orthophthalic polyester.
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Reinforcement | "E" Class Fibre optic glass, at least 22% |
Light Transmission | Clear 74%, Opal 58% (Using 2400 gsm 1.5mm sheet) |
Thermal Conductivity | Clear 72%, Opal 62% (Using 2400 gsm 1.5mm sheet) |
Heat Distortion Temperature | +180 to 200 |
Thermal Expansion | 2.5 x 10-5 cm/cm/C |
UV Resistance | Clear 99.9%, Opal 100% |
Mechanical Properties
PROPERTIES | Tensile Strength | Shear Strength |
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TEST VALUE | 94MPa | 90MPa |
PROPERTIES | Compressive Strength | Barcol Hardness |
TEST VALUE | 135MPa | > 50 |
Physical Properties
PROPERTIES | Thermal Expansion (10-5cm/cm/°C) | Water Absorption (%) |
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TEST VALUE | 2.2 | 0.52 to 0.60 |
PROPERTIES | Heat Distortion Temperature (°C) | Operating Temperatures (°C) |
TEST VALUE | +180 to 200 | -20 to +95 |
Solar Optical Properties
PROPERTIES | Diffused Light Transmission (%) | Solar Heat Gain (W/m2 |
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CLEAR | 74 | 560 |
OPAL | 58 | 486 |
PROPERTIES | Transmittance 380-320nm (UV – A) | Transmittance 320-280nm (UV – B) |
CLEAR | 0.04 | 0.006 |
OPAL | - | - |
Results of tests are based on a 2400 gsm sheet.