Apclad
Apclad is a modern roofing profile that is available in very long lengths.
Made from Hi-tensile steel, this profile whilst strong is also lightweight that minimises sheet damage. Apclad is pierce fixed which ensures easy fixing as this is the conventional method. Apclad is weather protected as the side laps ensure maximum protection from the elements. The wide cover of 762mm allows for quicker installation, saving on both materials and labour.
Designed for almost flat roofing applications, Apclad can be used on a minimum roof pitch of 2 degrees (1 in 30). Deep ribs allow wide support
spacings and provide excellent water carrying capabilities. Apclad is an economical and versatile profile. Available custom cut to length and is
ideal for both roofing and walling.
Rib Height – 29mm
RECOMMENDED FIXING METHOD
Use fasteners complying with AS 3566 Class 3.
Roofing into Timber Battens: Use 12 Gauge x 50mm Hex Head T17 screws
Roofing in Steel Purlins: Use 12 Gauge x 35mm Hex Head Screws (approx 7 per m2)
Wall Cladding into Timber Battens: Use 12 Gauge x 25mm Hex Head screws
Wall Cladding into Steel Purlins: Use 10 Gauge x 16mm Hex Head screws (approx 6 per m2)
