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Fibre Cement Boards

For Commercial and Residential Cladding


The Cladding Expert
The following commercial brochure was designed to help builders and contractors to discover our wide
portfolio of fibre cement boards.

Our offer comprises products and systems designed to provide expressed joints and render solutions, for
commercial and residential claddings.

Each one of our panels were designed to provide strong benefits and characteristics, simplifying and providing
valuable advantages to smart professionals willing to find an experienced alternative in the market.

This commercial brochure aims to provide an overview of our different products and systems and cannot be
taken as technical manual or guide for installation. For more information please consult our technical department
or specific technical documentation.

The Express Joint panels


HD 3

Express 5

The Render panels


Com 7

Res 9

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Eternit
Eternit Asia Panels groups Etex’s companies in Asia Pacific, dedicating it efforts to provide the highest quality
building technologies available to the market.

The company has extensive product knowledge built up from more than a century of fibre cement expertise.
Research & Development Centres throughout the world ensure that our products perform at all levels.

Our products are proudly made with highest consideration for the environment and preservation of
nonrenewable resources. Tough, resistant and durable, are the perfect replacement for wooden products,
concrete and masonry constructions.

Etex
Etex is a Belgian industrial group that specialises and markets high quality building materials and systems.
Headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, Etex currently operates in 123 factories and 116 subsidiaries across 44
countries, employs more than 18,000 people and is one of the largest fibre cement producers in the world.

Through its subsidiaries, the Group offers an extensive range of products: small and large roofing materials,
cladding and building boards, passive fire protection systems and ceramic tiles.

Etex aims to be a professional, solid partner for all kind of building projects.

Founded in 1905, Etex has consolidated it's unique global presence thanks to strong expertise, technical
knowledge, innovative culture and deep understanding of the local needs and requirements in the markets where
it operates.

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HD
HD is a High Density The confidence in
board designed for commercial
projects. Strong and resistant, the strength of a
is a perfect board for high quality
express joint façades. high density
panel for cladding
Benefits of commercial
• Security: HD provides the confidence given by the projects
strength of a high density panel.

• Perfect finish: As its surface is finely sanded, HD is a


great substrate for high quality gloss acrylic paints.

• Protection: HD is protected from the action of


the rain and the elements during its installation which also
increases the stability of the panel. More durability, more
confidence, best performance.

Technical Specifications
Dimensions

Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)


2400 1200 9.0 / 12.0*
2700 1200 9.0 / 12.0*
3000 1200 9.0 / 12.0*
*12mm thick special order only

Physical and mechanical properties


Mass weight (kg/m2) 9mm board 13
12mm board 17.4
Density (g/cm3) ≥1.45
Average bending strength (MPa) >7
Category 3. Type A

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HD
2 4 3 5

1. HD
2. Metal purlin

1
3. Joint top hat
4. Intermediate top hat
5. Water vapour membrane
6. Finish
7. EPDM gasket
8. Screw fixing
6
9. Horizontal profile
10. PU sealant
11. Flashing
12. Corner bead

7 4
2
5 2
5
1 9

3 4 2
8 8

6 5
6
1 10
6 1

Board jointing Horizontal fixing Vertical fixing

2 5
2
5 6 4
4

1 1 2
8 4
6
12 10
10 8 8
5 11

6 1

External mitre corner Internal metal mould corner Bottom treatment

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Express
Express is a system
comprising of fibre cement panels,
A cost effective
timber studs and fibre cement cavity expressed
battens to achieve an express
joint cladding finish in joint solution
residential projects.
for residential
Cost effective, and rapid to install, projects
Express is a great solution for the contemporary
architecture willing to explore that urban modern look.

Benefits
• Rapid to Install: Express, boards and the fibre
cement cavity battens, are nail gun-able. As the boards are
hydrophobated, they are protected during the installation from
the rain and humidity.

• Smooth surface: Express has a finely sanded


and flat surface ready to receive glossy acrylic paints with
minimum preparation.

Technical Specifications
Dimensions

Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)


1190 1190 8.0
2390 590 8.0
2990 1190 8.0
2400 1200 8.0
2700 1200 8.0
2440 1220 8.0

Physical and mechanical properties


Mass weight (kg/m2) 9.6
Density (g/cm3) ≥1.2
Average bending strength (MPa) >7
Category 3. Type A

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Express
2 3 4 5

1. Express
2. Timber stud

1
3. Nogging
4. Fibre cement cavity
batten
5. Water vapour membrane
6. Finish
7. Flexible paintable UV
6 resistant tape
8. Nail fixing
9. Horizontal profile
10. PU sealant
11. Cavity closer

5
2
5 4
5 2
8 1 9
7
4
4 8 2

1 6 6
1 10
6

Board jointing Horizontal fixing Vertical fixing

2 4 2
2
5 6 5
4

1 1
4
8 10
8 8
10
5
6 11

6 1

External mitre corner Internal metal mould corner Bottom treatment

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Com
Com is a fibre cement
panel for monolithic render
A robust
coatings in commercial substrate for
projects.
joint free façades
Also available with two or four
recessed edges, Com allows
of commercial
flat flushed joints, as it is a claddings
robust, thicker and stable
panel.

Benefits
• Security: Com is a thicker board suitable for the
requirements of a commercial façade.

• Flat finishes: Available with two or four recessed edges,


Com ensures flat render coatings over metal sub
construction.
*Four recessed edges available as special order only.

Technical Specifications
Dimensions

Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)


2400 1200 9.0
3000 1200 9.0
2700 1200 9.0

Physical and mechanical properties


Mass weight (kg/m2) 10.8
Density (g/cm )3
≥1.2
Average bending strength (MPa) >7
Category 3. Type A

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Com
2 4 3 5

1. Com
2. Metal purlin
3. Joint top hat
1 4. Intermediate top hat
5. Water vapour membrane
6. Jointing
6

7 7. Flushing
8 8. Texture coating
9 9. Top coating
10. Screw fixing
11. Horizontal profile
12. PU sealant
13. Cavity base closer
14. Corner bead

1 3
5 5
7
3 4 8 11
1 1
11 10 9
6 2
7 7
8 8 5

12
9 9

Board jointing Horizontal fixing Vertical fixing

2 1 3
2
5 7 5
4
1 8

10 7 4 9
8 2
14 12
12 10
5
9
1 7 13
9 8

External mitre corner Internal metal mould corner Bottom treatment

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Res
Res is a fibre cement panel
for monolithic render
The perfect
coatings of residential companion
projects.
for monolithic
Available with two or four recessed
edges, Res allows perfect
render coatings
flat flushed joints, as it is a
reliable and stable panel.

Benefits
• Flexibility: Res is easy to cut, nail and work with and
can be easily installed over timber sub-construction

• Flat finishes: Available with two or four recessed edges,


Res helps the builder to achieve flat render coatings.
*Four recessed edges available as special order only.

Technical Specifications
Dimensions

Length (mm) Width (mm) Thickness (mm)


2400 1200 7.5
2700 1200 7.5
3000 1200 7.5

Physical and mechanical properties


Mass weight (kg/m2) 9
Density (g/cm ) 3
≥1.2
Average bending strength (MPa) >7
Category 3. Type A

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Res
Direct fixed method

3 2 4 5

1. Res
1
2. Timber stud
6
7 3. Nogging
4. Water vapour membrane
5. Jointing
6. Flushing
8
7. Texture coating
8. Top coating
9. Nail fixing
10. PU sealant
11. Corner bead

2 2 1 2
9 9 1 6
1 4
4 4 6 7
6
5 7 8
7

8 9
8

Board jointing Horizontal fixing Vertical fixing

2 1 9

2 6
4 1 10 2
7
9
8 4
9 6
10 7
11 8 6
4
7
1 8

External corner Internal metal mould corner Bottom treatment

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Res
Drained fixed method

2 3 4 12 5

1. Res
1
2. Timber batten
6
7 3. Nogging
4. Water vapour membrane
5. Jointing
6. Flushing
8
7. Texture coating
8. Top coating
9. Nail fixing
10. PU sealant
11. Corner bead

12. Cavity batten*


13. Cavity base closer

2 2 1 2
9 12 9 12 6
4
4 7
1 1
4
8 12
6 6

7 7
5
9
8 8

Board jointing Horizontal fixing Vertical fixing

1 9
2
6 12
12 2
10 7 2
4
1 9
8 4
12
9 6
10 7 6
11 4 13
8 7
1 8

External mitre corner Internal metal mould corner Bottom treatment

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KalsiClad Express KalsiClad HD

KalsiClad HD

KalsiClad Com KalsiClad Res

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Notes

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Notes

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Disclaimer

Some of the project images shown in the


document, not necessarily were built with
the systems promoted in this publication.
They were included with the intention to
illustrate the reader about the look and
appearance of our products. Most of the
Eternit Asia Panels projects correspond to buildings using
fibre cement boards manufactured by our
Unit 19-02-01, Level 2, Wisma Tune sister companies in several parts of the
No.19 Lorong Dungun, Damansara Heights world and their sole purpose to illustrate
50490 Kuala Lumpur the versatility of our products and the
Malaysia international experience of Etex, Group to
Tel: +60 (3) 2095 5111 which we belong.
Fax: +60 (3) 2095 6111
Email: info@eternit-ap.com
Your local supplier

Eternit Australia
1 Scotland Road
Mile End South, SA 5031
Australia
© Eternit. August 2014.

Tel: +61 (8) 8301 8288


Fax: +61 (8) 8352 1014
Email: mail@eternit.com.au

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