Standard Copings
General

Forticrete's Cast Stone copings range provides the designer with a range of sizes and styles to enhance any brick, stone or concrete wall. The range incorporates standard straight lengths as well as 90º corners, stop ends and T junctions all designed to allow a minimum overhang of 45mm.
- Standard range of sizes and styles
- Bespoke sizes available on request
- Standard range of 6 colours
- Bespoke catalogue of colours on request
- Manufactured from high grade aggregates
- Specification exceeds BS requirements
For all Sales enquiries please contact our Anstone
office.
Specification
| Compressive Strength: | In accordance with the updated UKCSA recommendations, all Forticrete Cast Stone is now manufactured with a design compressive strength potential in excess of 35 MPa, (35 N/mm²) when reaching concrete maturity. |
| Density: | Typical Material Density = 2100Kg/m³ |
| Thermal Conductivity 'K' : | Exposed: 1.56 W/mK Protected: 1.46 W/mK |
| Water Absorption: ( Typical): | 3.5% |
| Drying Shrinkage: | Less than 0.04% |
| Mortar: | Mortar used for the installation of Cast Stone Dressings should not be stronger than Designation III (1:1:5/6). |
| Handling Reinforcement: | Any units over 600mm in length contain one or more steel bars.These are included to comply with Health and Safety Regulations,relating to the handling of the product by site operatives. |
| Fixings for Supprort Restraintand Handling: ( Typical ): | Some Forticrete Cast Stone Dressings will incorporate 100mm stainless steel dovetail slots to restrain lateral movement in vertical units i.e. window jambs, door jambs etc. M16 sockets may also be used for handling purposes in the factory. |

Bespoke Colours
Forticrete has a library of over 400 Cast Stone colours that can be reproduced with accuracy at any time. Should you require a specific colour that is not in the catalogue, this can be provided at a supplementary cost.
To order standard colour samples please complete our online request form here



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