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MATERIALS & COLOURS cess, the common aluminium colour is preserved. If requested, radiation and chemicals. It is widely used material in archi- Steel is the primary material for the majority of our products the powder coating can be applied as well. tecture due to its great properties. a spray application of powder coating, it is the best anti-cor- rosion protection with much higher resistance in comparison Wood is an unrivalled natural material which is used by the Resysta is an extremely durable material, resistant to sun, to only zinc-coated or only powder-coated surfaces. The sur- mankind for centuries. It is versatile and robust, pleasant rain, frost, saltwater, consisting of rice husks (60 %), com- veys revealed that the spontaneous beginning of corrosion on to touch, and it also ages in its specific way. When the mon salt (22 %) and mineral oil (18 %). Even though it aes- steel treated with zinc and powder coating is not possible. As wood is used for the production of street furniture, it has thetically resembles the wood, it misses the main disad- a final surface treatment, we use fine structure matt powder to meet the highest demands. All species of wood which vantages of wood. Resysta requires minimal care, and it is coating, available in various shades of colours. are used are carefully chosen as well as the proper surface resistant to vermin and fungus. Thanks to its unique com- treatments for them. The best possible type of wood is position, the surface stays free from cracks and splinters. either tropical oiled wood or tropical natural wood. mmcité In contrast to other composite materials, it looks great, and For those who require much higher resistance and durabil- uses wood coming from legal harvesting, with FSC certifi- it has a smooth surface. Resysta already meets most of the ity, the products; or parts of the products; in stainless steel cation upon request. The European alternative to tropical environmentally sustainable material requirements; it is re- are available. The connecting material is made of stainless wood Acacia, Pine wood and Thermowood. Acacia wood cycled and fully recyclable. For the current range of Resysta steel as well. As a standard, grade AISI 304 is used, however has some limitations in comparison to tropical wood, and family, the prefabricated extruded profiles are used. These for environments classified as C5, grade AISI 316 is recom- pinewood has to be treated with varnish. can be reinforced using steel profiles inside. called passive layer is created onto the surface, which pro- tects the surface from corrosion. The stainless steel resists Glass is considered as one of the most traditional mate- The UHPC is the best kind of concrete which is made of the atmospheric corrosion in industrial air, outlet water and vari- rials used in the architecture. Its features are still unri- first-class raw materials and special additives. In contrast to ous salts. The surface is treated by shot peening, brushing valled if compared mainly to common plastics. It is hard common concretes, all material features are better and the or it is polished; and therefore, the products gain distinctive to scratch the glass, and it is easily maintained, cannot lifespan is significantly longer. The matter gains new proper- and high-end look, high durability at minimal maintenance. be damaged with the cigarette and it almost does not ties thanks to the use of steel, polypropylene or glass fibres, age. Concern of fragility is unjustified – glass panels can enabling to produce thin-wall products. Also, the weight is be broken only by using a tool or an extreme power. Rear lower, and the manipulation easier. and is always protected by zinc coating. In combination with Stainless steel mended. Its specific chemical composition ensures that so- Aluminium alloys Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) For particular street furniture products, we use aluminium al- and side walls are made of tempered safety glass (limiting loys or profiles made of aluminium alloys. Aluminium meets the risk of injury when broken), the roof is made of safety most of the environmentally sustainable material require- glass, either laminated tempered or tempered only. High-strength concrete is used for specific thin-wall concrete ments; it is re-cycled and fully recyclable. Another advantage High Pressure Laminate (HPL) street furniture. The concrete is made of a fine mixture of ag- of the aluminium alloys is their high resistance against cor- rosion without a need for any additional surface treatment. The material consists of paper (60 %) and resins (40 %). contrast to common concretes, high-strength mixtures con- Due to the fact that no additional surface layer is applied, the It comprises of pressed boards made of natural fibres and tain polymer fibres increasing the flexural strength and ten- mechanical resistance of the product is much higher. Based decorative laminates of melamine or tempered synthetic sile strength. Among other advantages is its excellent fluidity, on the used technology, the aluminium surface is treated only resins. The boards are available in a wide range of colours minimal segregation, higher resistance, smooth surface with by sandblasting which forms the characteristic matt look and and decors, and the application of bespoke décor (graphic no or minimal appearance of tiny bubbles and partial flexibil- protects the surface from the corrosion. The products made of design) is possible as well. The material is solid, it is re- ity. The mixture of high-strength concrete, which mmcité uses, aluminium alloy are protected by anodising. Thanks to this pro- sistant to abrasion, humidity, wetness, water vapours, UV reaches the comprehensive strength of 100Mpa pressure. gregate, cement, micro silica, water and other mat

mmcite standard materials → structures hot-dip galvanised steel stainless steel cast aluminium white concrete light grey concrete dark grey concrete anodized aluminium pine park white pine country brown pine urban grey white plywood grey plywood coffee plywood black plywood resysta with lacquer resysta C02 with lacquer resysta C14 with lacquer dark grey birch grey birch natural light grey powdercoat colours AKZO NOBEL Interpon D1036 SW302G AKZO NOBEL Interpon D1036 SW325i screen printing colours The displayed colours of all materials may vary from reality. For exact colours please contact...