Corrugated Asbestos Sheet Profile

The asbestos fibres in cacs bind tightly to the base material matrix of the cement.

Corrugated asbestos sheet profile.

Asbestos cement corrugated sheeting is made from a mixture of cement and asbestos fibres as such unless it is painted it looks grey in colour and tends also to have a noticeable fibrous look about it this is particularly the case where it has been used as roofing. Our asbestos profile grp sheets are made to order with an approx manufacturing lead time of 7 to 10 working days please ensure that you are ordering the correct profile. Non combustible corrugated fiber cement boards. Corrugated asbestos cement sheeting was also used for decorative purposes in uniquely styled buildings of all descriptions.

Corrugated roofing sheets made of asbestos is common in uk homes constructed prior to 2000. Profile 3 having the smallest corrugations profile b5 in the middle and profile 6 having the largest corrugations. Or asbestos profile is the most popular pvc corrugated sheet sold in the uk market. These products are non standard and cannot be returned if an incorrectly identified profile is ordered.

Since the cement sheets were fireproof manufacturers initially considered them safer as compared to wood. Adding asbestos to the cement made the corrugated roofing sheets more heat resistant weatherproof and durable. During the 1940s construction boom a wider variety of colors became available including a spackled look where the colors were impregnated throughout the sheet so they would not powder or peel off. This asbestos finder contains general information and your building might contain asbestos not described here.

Profile 3 profile 6 and profile b5 are differentiated by the size of corrugation in the sheets. 3 standard asb profile clear pvc sheet the 3 asb. Authorized wholesale dealer of a wide range of products which include fiber everest roofing sheet and asbestos cement sheet. Everest hi tech roofing corrugated non asbestos cement sheet beauty of metal strength of cement which is.

Therefore under normal circumstances cacs will not release any asbestos fibres cause air pollution or affect public health. Available three guages from lightweight to superweight it provides a very economical roofing solution for. After prolonged use and weathering they deteriorate and can release asbestos fibres in small quantities. All 3 sheets are manufactured from a selected blend of portland cement and water while being reinforced with a mixture of both natural and synthetic fibers.

Steel everest color coated profile sheet thickness. Corrugated asbestos sheets were used in the roofing and siding of all types of buildings especially in factories and farms. Corrugated asbestos cement sheets cacs is one of the most common low risk asbestos containing materials acms.