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VM ZINCBuilding Principles

1. Introduction

2. Surface Finishes

3. Ventilation rules

5. Single Lock Standing Seam cladding

6. Interlocking Panel cladding

7. Flat Lock Panel cladding

8. VM ZINC PLUS

9. Compatibility rules

10. Maintenance

11. Further Technical Information

12. Zinc weights and thicknesses

ROOF VENTILATION

WALL VENTILATION

OverlappedRecessed

How is it made?

Incompatible substrates

VM ZINC Plus®

Zinc and Other Products

* Zinc in relation with timber

Pine Larch

Spruce Oak

Poplar

Red Cedar

* Zinc in relation with other metals

Compatible metals Incompatible metals

Lead Copper

Aluminium

* Zinc in relation with glues and mastics

MS Polymers

* Dirt

* Grease and oily marks

Always do a test sample before cleaning a surface.

* Scratches

* Fingerprints

* Salt Deposits

This is a natural occurrence and Umicore Australia cannot be held responsible for the appearance of salt deposits on zinc surfaces.

* Colour variations

* Flatness

Expansion of VMZINC

Zinc Aesthetics

Fire Resistance

Thickness Gauge

Countries of application

Responsibility