UniCote Extreme
For demanding environments
UniCote® Extreme is made from marine grade aluminium alloy – a premium roofing and cladding solution with the highest durability, formability and colour retention. UniCote® Extreme is made from the same marine grade allow used to build boats, its superior corrosion resistance is designed for all applications, including very severe marine and heavy industrial environments.
Colours and Patterns
Stocked colours
Made to order
The extra benefits of UniCote® Extreme
Inspiring building design and architectural
creativity, with a choice in style and performance.
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Aluminium Doesn’t Rust -
Marine Grade Aluminium -
BEST IN CLASS WARRANTIES -
Exceptional Design Life -
Tested in Australian Conditions -
Wide Range of Colours -
Non-combustible -
Thermal efficiency
Tested for peace of mind.
Again and again.
UniCote® Steel’s performance testing is a testament to its unwavering commitment to quality and durability, instilling unwavering confidence in architects and homeowners alike. Rigorously tested beyond industry standards, it boasts exceptional strength, corrosion resistance, and weather endurance, ensuring architectural visions will stand the test of time.
Homeowners can take comfort in knowing that UniCote® Steel guarantees safety, security, and long-lasting beauty, providing the peace of mind needed to turn houses into homes built to last.
FIRE RESISTANCE
Meets the requirements of AS/NZS 1530.3 Methods for Fire Tests on Building Materials.
HEAT RESISTANCE
Suitable for continuous service up to 100ºC. Continuous service at higher temperatures may cause some colour change and damage to the paint film.
SCRATCH RESISTANCE
Good scratch resistance. Testing includes needle scratch test – no marking of paint surface when a needle with up to a 2kg weight attached is drawn across. ASTM DS178-13..
SALT SPRAY
Meets the requirements of AS/NZS2728:2013 Sections 2.8 and 2.10.
IMPACT RESISTANCE
No loss of paint adhesion after a test piece is struck on the reverse side with a specified force, in line with the test methodology AS/NZS2728:2013 Table 2.2 and Appendix E.
HUMIDITY RESISTANCE
Meets the requirements of AS/NZS2728:2013 Sections 2.8 and 2.9.
BEND TEST
No loss of adhesion or paint cracking when bent around a diameter equal to five times the thickness of the sheet AS/NZS2728:2013 section 2.6.1 and Appendix F.
QUV RESISTANCE (DURABILITY OF COATING SYSTEM)
Meets the requirements of AS/NZS2728:2013 Section 2.8 and Table 2.4. Note: Tests are conducted on a flat panel.
Technical, Warranty & Downloads
Behind all the beauty and performance is the meticulous technical detail that supports our strong warranty position. With our unwavering support and protection, you can proceed with absolute confidence, knowing that your vision is backed by a steel product that is engineered to excel in every aspect.
Technical Information
Substrate
Type 5052, or 5005 Marine Grade Aluminium.
Pre-treatment
Corrosion resistant conversion coating.
Primer
A flexible corrosion resistant primer on both sides. Nominal thickness is 5µms ± 1µm.
Finish Coat
Super Advanced Durable Polyester coating (SADP). Nominal film thickness 18µms ± 2µms.
Backing Coat
Grey polyester wash coat. Nominal thickness is 5µms ± 1µm.
Gloss
Available in standard 25% gloss.
Protective Film
Products are supplied with an easily removed strippable protective film. This material has a relatively short life span when exposed to sunlight and weather. It should be removed either just before, or immediately after installation.
Warranty
Depending on the environment and distance from water, UniCote® offers warranties of differing lengths on UniCote® Extreme for residential, commercial and industrial buildings, in environments with heavy industrial pollutants, high geothermal activity and very severe marine environments.
Warranty up to 30 years
Complete our online warranty form and receive a pre-approval warranty within 48 hours!
Downloads
Tell us about your project
Send us an email using the form or call us on
1800 UNICOTE (1800 864 268)
We can help you with:
– Choosing the right material for your location
– Discuss profiles suitable for your design
– Work with you on project budgets and estimates
– Identify local suppliers and
– Pre-approved warranties
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