Location:

• In locations with a wind design pressure (ULS) of up to and including 4.6 kPa (which includes all NZS 3604:2011 wind zones)
• UNI is suitable for 'Very High' wind zones over rigid wall underlays
• In seismic zones up to and including seismic zone 3
• In all exposure zones
• Further than 1m from a relevant boundary

Building:

• For commercial and residential construction
• Designed for use with all cladding systems
• Performs on timber and steel framed buildings
• As a temporary cladding for up to 90 days
• With buildings of all building heights, up to the permissible wind design pressure of 4.6 kPa
• With cladding and joinery that complies with the relevant provisions of the NZ Building Code for the site and location
• Suitable for use as a non-rigid backing for stucco plaster
• UNI is suitable as an air barrier on walls that are not lined
• For vertical use only, not suitable as a roof underlay
• UNI must be covered with a suitable wall lining to any occupied spacings

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Very High WInd Zone

New Zealand Building Code standard (NZBC)

• UNI meets or exceeds the requirements of the NZBC
• Product Assurance Supplier Statement; PASS. Documentation is available from the downloads section on this page

If designed, installed and maintained in accordance with all Masons Plastabrick’s requirements, the UNI® FAB will comply with or contribute to compliance with the following performance claims:

B1 STRUCTURE: B1.3.1, B1.3.2, B1.3.3 (a, e, f, h, j, m, q, & UV), B1.3.4 (a, b, c, d, e)

• Manufactured to EN 13859-2:2014; tested to EN 12311.2:2013 for tensile properties, EN 12310.1:2010 for resistance to tearing, EN 1107.2:2002 for dimensional stability based on supplier’s technical data and testing specification [Masons Plastabrick, 30/08/2021b].

B2 DURABILITY: B2.3.1 (a), B2.3.2 (b)

• Manufactured to EN 13859-2:2014; tested to EN 1297 & EN 1296 for UV exposure and UV exposed samples tested to EN 12311.2:2013 for tensile properties, EN 12310.1:2010 for resistance to tearing, EN 1924.2002 for resistance to water penetration based on supplier’s technical data and testing specification [Masons Plastabrick, 30/08/2021b].

C2 FIRE AFFECTING AREAS BEYOND THE FIRE SOURCE: C3.4 (c)

• Manufactured to EN 13859-2:2014; tested to EN ISO 11925-2/ AC:2011 for reaction to fire based on supplier’s technical data and testing specification [Masons Plastabrick, 30/08/2021b].

E2 EXTERNAL MOISTURE: E2.3.2, E2.3.5, E2.3.7 (a, b, c)

• Manufactured to EN 13859-2:2014; tested to EN 1928:2002 for resistance to water penetration, EN ISO 12572:2004 for water vapour transmission properties, EN 12114 for air resistance based on supplier’s technical data and testing specification [Masons Plastabrick, 30/08/2021b].
• Tested to AS/NZS 4201: Part 6 for absorbency [Scion, 02/2020].
• Installation details and requirements meet E2/AS1, E2/AS4.

F2 HAZARDOUS BUILDING MATERIALS: F2.3.1

• Manufactured to EN 13859-2:2014; product does not emit harmful materials based on supplier’s technical data and testing specification and material safety information [Masons Plastabrick, 30/08/2021a, 30/08/2021b].

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CodeMark

Independent Assessment

Test Results

External Moisture