Where art meets steel
UniCoteยฎ LUX is a premium pre-painted steel product designed to suit Australian high-end architecture. Combining the world’s best coil coating technology with rigorous testing to Australian Standards, it ensures not only superior performance in the harsh Australian environment but also a stunning patterned and textured finish.
UniCoteยฎ LUX at a glance
- Warranty up to 25 years
- 400m+ from marine influence
- ISO 9223:2012 Category 1โ3
- AM150 zinc/aluminium/magnesium alloy
- Premium pre-painted steel
- Signature Range textured and patterned finishes
Why use UniCoteยฎ LUX?
Architectural finish range
Designed for projects seeking distinctive patterned and textured steel finishes inspired by timber, stone, corten, zinc.
AM150 protective coating
Made with a zinc/aluminium/magnesium alloy coating designed to provide added corrosion resistance.
Premium pre-painted steel
Made using a layered coating system that combines visual depth with the strength and practicality of pre-painted steel.
Made for roofing and cladding
Suitable for architectural roofing, walling and cladding applications where a premium finish is required.
Practical material pathway
Provides builders and specifiers with a consistent, lightweight and workable steel solution for residential and commercial projects.
Non-combustible metal
Suitable for Bushfire Attack Level BAL FZ and tested to relevant Australian standards.
Timber finish
UniCoteยฎ LUX timber finishes capture the warmth and character of wood in a durable steel alternative, purpose-built for roofing and cladding. Engineered to resist weathering, it holds a consistent, premium finish with none of timber’s upkeep.
Corten finish
UniCoteยฎ LUX Corten finishes deliver the rich, weathered character of corten steel, without the rust runoff or material unpredictability. Designed for roofing and cladding, it’s a low-maintenance alternative with consistent colour and lasting architectural depth.
Zinc finish
UniCoteยฎ LUX Zinc finishes capture the subtle, refined character of natural zinc, without the cost, patina variation or specialist installation demands. Designed for roofing and cladding, it’s a low-maintenance alternative with consistent tone and lasting architectural depth.
Concrete finish
UniCoteยฎ LUX Stone finishes capture the solid, natural character of stone, without the weight, cost or installation complexity. Designed for roofing and cladding, it’s a low-maintenance alternative with consistent texture and lasting architectural depth.
Where to use UniCoteยฎ LUX
โข 400m+ from marine influence
โข ISO 9223 Category 1โ3
UniCoteยฎ LUX is designed for architectural roofing, cladding and exterior applications where texture, pattern and material expression are central to the design outcome.
It is suited to residential, commercial and architectural projects seeking the appearance of natural or premium materials with the benefits of pre-painted steel.
Design depth without the maintenance burden
UniCoteยฎ LUX helps create the visual depth of natural and architectural materials through pre-painted textured and patterned steel finishes.
For projects seeking the look of timber, weathered steel, zinc, stone or refined architectural surfaces, LUX offers a practical pathway to achieve distinctive design outcomes across roofing, cladding and exterior applications.
Warranty up to
25 years
Warranty pre-approval for roofing and cladding
UniCoteยฎ LUX combines distinctive architectural finishes with project-specific performance requirements. Environmental exposure, application, profile, design details and unwashed areas can all affect product suitability and warranty eligibility.
Submit your project details through UniCoteยฎ warranty pre-approval to confirm suitability before your project is supplied.
Technical snapshot
| Technical details | UniCoteยฎ LUX |
|---|---|
| Material | Pre-painted steel |
| Substrate | Steel |
| Coating | AM150 zinc/aluminium/magnesium alloy |
| Coating weight | 150 g/mยฒ |
| Finish coat | PVDF, pattern dependent |
| Environmental suitability | 400m+ from marine influence |
| ISO category | ISO 9223:2012 Category 1โ3 |
| Standards | AS 1530.3, AS/NZS 2728:2013, AS 1397:2021 |
| BAL | BAL FZ |
| Warranty | Up to 25 years, project-specific |
| Finishes | 12 unique patterned and textured finishes |
| Applications | Roofing, walls and cladding, insulated panels, sheds and garage doors |
Data sheet
View key technical information for UniCoteยฎ LUX, including coating details, applications, standards and environmental suitability.
Use the data sheet to support specification and project documentation.
Transform your steel cladding
Whitepaper and brochures
Download the Transforming Steel Cladding whitepaper and explore your finish options for your next project.
Order samples from our LUX signature range
Be inspired and bring your next project to life using this unique selection of patterns, making a statement that will stand the test of time.
