About this product
Everest Hi-Tech is a high-performance, non-asbestos fibre cement roofing sheet reinforced with high-impact PVA fibres. It is non-corroding, fire and condensation resistant and provides heat and sound insulation. The unique P7 profile has a 177 mm pitch and 51 mm corrugation depth, giving a laid width of 1047 mm. It carries a proprietary imported water-based exterior acrylic coating and is aimed at industrial roofs such as warehouses, factories and manufacturing units.
Key features
- Non-asbestos fibre cement reinforced with high-impact PVA fibres
- Fire resistant: will not warp or melt at high temperatures
- High chemical resistance: non-reactive, suited to chemical and pharma industries
- Weather-proof: better stability than metals in extreme weather
- Thermal and sound insulation
- Non-corroding with water or chemicals
- Anti-condensation (breathable)
- Maintenance-free: no painting, rust removal or replacement panels required
- P7 profile: higher pitch gives higher breaking load
- 4% more coverage than P6 profile
- Proprietary imported water-based exterior acrylic coating resists UV rays, fungi and algae and protects against many acids, alkalis and solvents
- Does not conduct lightning or electricity
- Brochure claims lasts 3x longer than metal roofing with correct installation under normal weather conditions
Applications
- Warehouses
- Manufacturing and export-oriented units
- Modern factory sheds
- Chemicals
- Foundries
- Pharmaceuticals
- Petroleum
- Food and bottling
- Government projects
- Ports
- Agro industries
- Engineering and automobiles
- Paints and pigments
- Tyre industries
Specifications
Product: Fibre-cement roofing sheet reinforced with high-impact PVA fibres | Profile: P7 | Thickness: 6 mm (tolerance +/- 0.5 mm) | Overall Width: 1097 mm (tolerance +10 mm; -5 mm) | Laid Width (half corrugation side lap): 1047 mm (tolerance Half (+10 mm; -5 mm)) | Depth of Corrugation: 51 mm (tolerance +3 mm; -5 mm) | Pitch of Corrugation: 177 mm | Weight per unit area: 13.00 kg/running m | Standard Length: 1.0, 1.25, 1.5, 1.75, 2.0, 2.25, 2.5, 2.75, 3.0 m (tolerance +5 mm; -10 mm) | Side Lap: 50 mm | End Lap (min): 150 mm | Actual Coverage of 3 m Sheet as laid (side lap 50 mm, end lap 150 mm): 2.98 sq m | Purlin Spacing for roofing: Max 1400 mm | Runner Spacing for side cladding: Max 1700 mm | Max Free Overhang of Eaves: 300 mm | Min Slope of Roof: 10 degrees | Work of Fracture - IMOR: 8000 - 10000 J/m2 | Impact Resistance: 10000 - 12000 J/m2 | Breaking Load: Min 3300 - 3500 N/m | Density: 1300 kg/m3 | Coating: Proprietary imported water-based exterior acrylic coating | Number of Colours: 6 | P6 vs P7 - Pitch of Corrugation: P6 146 mm; P7 177 mm | P6 vs P7 - Depth of Corrugation: P6 48 mm; P7 51 mm | P6 vs P7 - Laid Width: P6 1010 mm; P7 1047 mm
Standards: IS 14871 | BIS certification | HIPP
Packing: Standard lengths 1.0 to 3.0 m; actual coverage of a 3 m sheet as laid 2.98 sq m