Type U

Type U

Type U

Product catalog summary
Specifications:
  • Type U linear strips are designed to be clipped onto a concealed grid, featuring straight sides and square edges.
  • Available with open gaps of 5, 15, or 20 mm between strips.
  • Inter-strip profiles can be used to create closed hollow joints of 15 or 20 mm.
Product Benefits:
  • Cost-effective and easy to install, suitable for creating long lengths.
  • Available in various widths, heights, and colors, with reinforced directional effect.
  • Can be installed beneath an exterior canopy under certain conditions.
Installation Guidelines:
  • Follow DTU 58.1 for installation, with specific guidelines for hangers and runners.
  • Outdoor installation requires assessment of wind and corrosion exposure, with specific precautions such as anti-lifting clips and washers.
Fire Reaction:
  • Classified as A1 for prepainted, brushed, and anodized solutions; classification pending for Silvametal® wood effect.
Environmental and Health Considerations:
  • Ceilings are fully recyclable, sustainable, and do not emit VOCs or formaldehydes.
  • Do not promote microbial growth and are inert and odor-free.
Additional Features:
  • Perforations and decorative/sound absorbent insulation options available.
  • On-site cutouts and specific covers for fittings can be requested.
Materials and Finishes:
  • Aluminum (0.5 or 0.6 mm thick) and steel options available.
  • White and metallic grey polyester prepainted finishes for indoor or outdoor use.
  • Other colors, brushed, anodized, and Silvametal® solutions available upon request.
Dimensions:
  • Strip reference is defined by width and height (e.g., 85 U 13).
  • Length ranges from a minimum of 900 mm to a recommended maximum of 6000 mm.
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Catalog excerpts

Type U-1

• Designed to be clipped onto a concealed grid. • The strip has straight sides and square edges. • The open gap between strips can be 5, 15 or 20 mm • Inter-strip profiles in the same or different colour can be used to create a 15 or 20 mm closed hollow joint. Product benefits • Cost-effective and easy to install. • Can be used to create long lengths. • Reinforced directional effect. • Available in a wide range of widths, heights and colours. • Can be installed beneath an exterior canopy under certain conditions.

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Type U-2

Type U > Linear strip with straight sides and square edges with 5, 15 or 20 mm gaps Installation according to DTU 58.1 (see page 146 for details) • Hangers with 1200 mm axis regularity starting 300 mm from the wall, and runners with 1200 mm axis regularity with a 300 mm strip overhang. • Perimeter channel trims recommended. • Strip connection splice plates possible. 5, 15 or 20 mm gap: see the dimensions provided in the table Height + 30 •Strip reference = width U height (e.g.: 85 U 13). • Length on request (min. 900 - advised max. 6000 mm). •Straight sides and square edges. •Aluminum 0.5 or...

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