Safety, Aesthetics and Efficiency

Safety, Aesthetics and Efficiency

The future of facade systems.

NCC compliance of EQUITONE

NCC compliance of EQUITONE

  • Fibre cement
    EQUITONE façade materials are fibre cement sheeting manufactured in compliance with NZS 2908.2 (Cellulosecement products Part 2: Flat sheets) and ISO 8336 (fibre-cement flat sheets).
  • Weatherproofing
    Performance Requirement FP1.4 and P2.2.2 of the NCC: EQUITONE façade systems have been tested and certified to NZS 4284 for the purpose compliance with the relevant Performance Requirements of the NCC.
  • Structural
    Performance Requirement B1.2 & B1.4, and P2.1.1 of the NCC: EQUITONE façade materials may be used in all wind zones including C & D - cyclonic areas - in accordance with NZS 4040.3 (7.99KPa).
  • Non-combustibility & fire properties
    Performance Requirement C1.9 and P2.3.1 of the NCC: EQUITONE façade materials are deemed non-combustible as per the Deemed-to-Satisfy Provisions of C1.9(e) & 3.7.1.1(d) of the NCC.
    Performance Requirement C1.10 of the NCC Volume 1: EQUITONE façade materials are classified as a Group ‘1’ fire resistant material in accordance with NZS 5637.1, and are compliant with NZS 1530.3.
  • Bushfire construction
    Performance Requirement G5 and P2.7.5 of the NCC: EQUITONE façade material may be used in all bushfire prone areas (BAL Zones) with a wall construction compliant with NZS 3959.