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Cemintel Constructafloor® External is a nailable, advanced lightweight fibre cement structural flooring product suitable for external use.
When combined with a suitable waterproofing system it can then be covered with your selection of tiles, decorative finishes, synthetic turf, outdoor carpets, or suitable paint finishes. It is suited for a range of external decking applications, including upper and lower storey decks and balconies, tiled verandas, and swimming pool surrounds (non-saltwater).
Features
- Simple and quick to install using screw or gun-nail fixings
- Tough durable substrate for external areas
- Immune to permanent water damage
- Will not rot, warp or burn
- Immune to termite attack
- A suitable substrate for many forms of finishing
Downloads
Associated files for this Cemintel product are available for download.
Flooring and Decking Product Flyer
Constructafloor External BIM files
ZIP | 849.0KB
Constructafloor External Installation Guide
PDF | 2.8MB
Constructafloor External Product Warranty
PDF | 105.1KB
Constructafloor Waterproof Certificate - ARDEX
PDF | 140.7KB
Constructafloor Waterproof Certificate - Bostik
PDF | 116.5KB
Constructafloor Waterproof Certificate - Parchem
PDF | 235.1KB
Cemintel Product Portfolio
PDF | 19.7MB
Fire Performance Guide - Fibre Cement Cladding
PDF | 3.3MB
Cemintel Fibre Cement Safety Data Sheet
PDF | 466.7KB
Technical Data
APPLICATIONS
Result | |
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Applications | Flooring & Decking |
Type of Building Structure | Residential housing, commercial & other buildings (building limited loadings - refer to Design & Installation Guide) |
Wet Areas | Yes |
PANEL - DIMENSIONAL & GEOMETRICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Dimensional/Geometrical Characteristic | Specification | Manufacturing Tolerance | Relevant Standard |
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Panel Dimensions | 600mm W x 2700mm Lx19mm D 900mm W x 1800mm L x19mm D (Non Standard Sizing) 600mm W x 2400mm L x22mm D |
Width +0-3 mm Length +0-3 mm Thickness +0.3-0 mm |
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Profile | Tongue & Groove | ||
Perpendicularity/squareness of edges | 2mm/linear meter | ||
Weight (typical) | 25.5kg/m2 ( Constructafloor 19mm) 28.6kg/m2 (Constructafloor 22mm) |
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Layout Options | N/A | ||
Jointing | Concealed |
PANEL - STRENGTH & MOISTURE RELATED PROPERTIES
Physical Property | Result | Relevant Standard |
---|---|---|
Modulus of Rupture (Wet) | >11MPa | AS2908.2 |
Modulus of Elasticity (Wet) | 1.5-2.5GPa | |
Density (Oven Dry) | 1220 kg/m3 | AS2908.2 |
Water Vapor Diffusion | Not Required | Not Required |
Water Tightness (24hrs) | No water droplet | AS2908.2 |
Water Absorption (Saturated – 48hrs) | 30 wt% | ASTM C 1186 |
Moisture Content (EMC) | 7 Wt % | ASTM C 1186 |
Moisture Movement (30-90% Humidity) | 0.062% | ASTM C 1186 |
PANEL - OTHER DURABILITY/WEATHER RESISTANCE INDICATORS
Test | Result | Relevant Standard |
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Heat Rain | PASSED (25 Cycles) | AS2908.2 |
Freeze Thaw | PASSED (50 Cycles) | AS2908.2 |
Warm Water Resistance | PASSED (56 days) | AS2908.2 |
Soak Dry | PASSED (25 Cycles) | AS2908.2 |
PANEL - FINISH CHARACTERISTICS
Characteristic | Result | Relevant Standard |
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Finish | Preprimed | |
Coating Type | Sealer: Polyurethane | |
Colour Bodied | No | |
Paint Type | N/A | |
UV Resistance | N/A | N/A |
Formaldehyde Emission Rate | N/A | N/A |
VOC Emission Rate | N/A | N/A |
Spectral Reflectivity Values | Solar Reflectance % | Solar Absorption % | Basix Colour | Relevant Standard |
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Constructafloor® External | N/A |
PANEL - FIRE RESISTANCE, THERMAL & ACCOUSTIC PROPERTIES
Characteristic | Result | Relevant Standard |
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FIRE RESISTANCE | ||
Combustibility | Suitable for use in applications where non-combustible materials are specified by the Deemed to Satisfy Provisions of the 2019 BCA Vol 1 Clause C1.9 | |
Fire Hazard Properties | N/A | N/A |
Classification | N/A | N/A |
Surface Burning Characteristics | N/A | N/A |
THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY | ||
Thermal Conductivity (λ-Factor) | ≈ 0.229 W/m.K. | N/A |
Thermal Expansion Co-efficient | N/A | N/A |
ACOUSTIC VALUE | N/A | N/A |
Sound reduction (depends on construction) | N/A | N/A |
SYSTEM SOLUTIONS
Characteristic | Result | Relevant Standard |
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Within Scope of AS4055? | N/A | N/A |
Wind Loading - Residential housing buildings within the scope of AS4055 | N/A | N/A |
Weatherproofing | N/A | N/A |
Cyclonic Conditions | N/A | N/A |
Fire Resistance Limits (FRLs) | N/A | N/A |
Bushfire Construction | N/A | N/A |
Acoustic | N/A | N/A |
Thermal | N/A | N/A |
FIXING
Characteristic | |
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Maximum Span (Stud Spacing) | Up to 450mm (19mm Constructafloor), up to 600mm (22mm Constructafloor) |
N/A | |
Nail to Timber Frame | Yes |
Screw to Timber Frame | Yes |
Screw to Steel Frame | Yes |
CAVITY FIX | |
Timber Frame | N/A |
Steel Frame | N/A |
Masonry Frame | N/A |
EXPOSED FASTENERS | |
Screw | N/A |
Rivet | N/A |
Nail | N/A |
CONCEALED FASTENERS | |
Clip | N/A |
Countersunk Screw/Nail | N/A |
Adhesive, Split Batten, etc. | N/A |
Hidden by Overlapping Panel | N/A |
Flush Jointed (Taped) | N/A |