Technical Statement
Product Description
MetaPan UL™ is an aluminium linear baffle ceiling system designed for commercial interiors. The baffles are available in 3 x depths and a range of standard colours and wood grain effects and the spacing may be varied to suit design and budget requirements. Baffles are connected to a perforated carrier to allow for easy install and demountability. The carrier may be curved for barrel vault designs.
Scope of use
MetaPan UL™ is ideal for commercial interiors, retail, civic, institutional and transport buildings that require a long life accessible linear baffle ceiling.
MetaPan UL is also ideal for security applications due to the
open areas between baffles.
This product is to be mounted on a steel suspension system and installed to manufacturer’s and AS/NZS 2785:2020
· For interior use only, and not in direct contact with water.
· Maximum humidity/temperature 95% R/H at 45°C.
· Back loading max. distributed load 1.0kg/m², point loads max 0.5 kg or to be independently supported.
New Zealand Building Code (NZBC)
The product will, if employed in accordance with the supplier's installation and maintenance requirements, assist with meeting the following provisions of the building code:
- Clause B2 Durability: Performance B2.3.1(c)
Clause B2.3.1 (c) (i): 5 years if building elements are easy
to access and replace.
Asona MetaPan UL Baffles with only normal
maintenance will have a minimum durability of at least 5 years when installed
in accordance with; manufacturer’s installation requirements and AS/NZS
2785:2020.
In
use history. No test methods available.
- Clause C3 Fire affecting areas beyond the fire source: Performance C3.4(a)
Clause C/AS2 3.4(a):
Asona MetaPan has a Fire Material
Group Number 1-S (ISO A1) by MBIE Building Performance Surface Finishes
Standards Comparison 2938, 01 March 2015 in accordance with EN 13501-1:2007.
Evidence
The product meets the requirements set out in the following documents, or relevant parts of cited standards within the documents:
B2 Durability and C3 Early Reaction to Fire
Supporting evidence
The product has and can make available the following additional evidence to support the above statements:
Use in Service History
ANZ Takapuna
Product Criteria
Design requirements
Meta-Pan UL™ baffle beams are utilised to provide a screening effect to the soffit/roof/floor of the structure above when viewed from an angle, but allow space between for airflow, security or recessed services.
MetaPan UL™ is ideal for commercial interiors, retail, civic, institutional and transport buildings that require a long life accessible linear baffle ceiling.
Installation requirements
Meta-Pan UL™ baffle beams are attached to a carrier angle/channel which is suspended with hanger wires or rod, and installed to manufacturer’s, AS/NZS
2785:2020 Standard and AWCINZ Code of Practice requirements.
Shall not commence until the building is water tight and
dry. Light fittings shall be independently supported. Seismic design may require a suitably qualified engineer. Care shall be taken when handling the product to avoid damage. Space baffles evenly as per drawings.
Maintenance requirements
No specific maintenance for
B2 compliance.
Clean with damp soapy cloth, rinse with clean water and
use chamois for streak free finish.
Warrantees
15 year limited warranty against manufacturing defects.
Environmental
Meta-Pan UL™ baffle beams aluminium extrusion is fully recyclable.
Quality Assurance
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ISO 9001 (Quality Management) |
Building Product Information Requirements
Manufacturer
Legal Trading Name:
OEM for Asona
Business Email:
info@asona.co.nz
Contact Number/s:
+64 09 5256575
Importer
Legal Trading Name:
Asona Limited
Business Email:
info@asona.co.nz
Contact Number/s:
09 5256575
Product Identifier
1. UL1PANEL METAPAN UL BAFFLE
2. UL1-101 UL1-BRACKET (BOLT)
3. WG-101 ANGLE CARRIER
4. WG-104 ANGLE CONNECTOR
5. UL1-105 UL1-BAFFLE CONNECTOR
6. UL1-104 UL1-END CAP
Warnings
This product has no warnings associated with it.
