uPVC BARGE AND FASCIA BOARDS

Date : June 8, 2001

uPVC Barge and Fascia and accessories

• The full system comprises of:– Barge Boards (4m and 6m)

– Fascia Boards (4m and 6m)

– Barge board joiner

– Fascia board joiners

– Fixing screws (brass) and screw caps

• Co-extrusion– 2 Extruders working together

• Extruder 1 for Foam• Extruder 2 for the Skin (or the top-coat)

• Capital intensive– Requires 2 extruders– Requires very Specialised Dies (especially as foaming is a very

delicate process)

• Raw-material– Highest quality raw-material from world-class suppliers such as

Sasol Polymers, Tracel (Germany), Rohm (Singapore), etc.– UV Stabilsed with high proportion of Titinium Dioxide

Production Process

Specifications

Barge Board

Fascia Board

Why uPVC!!

• No breakeages in-stores or on-site

• 6m lengths ....less joiners

• No painting on installation

• Easy installation (light weight and as if it was wood)

– Foamed profile

– Light weight (easy to handle)

• Maintenance Free

• And enjoy 10 year warranty against discolouring

– UV stable

New Developments

• Upgraded version of fascia to be introduced (Aug 2001)– Decorative feature

• Phase 1 - 2 groove (plain)

• Phase 2 - Co-extruded acrylic strip to customise

– Soffit feature

• Slot for inserting soffits/cladding to give final finishing touch