Plascon

PLASCON is a dense aggregate general purpose concrete building block manufactured in Solid Hollow and Cellular units and in an extensive range of strengths. The high density and high strength of PLASCON provides high levels of durability and robustness loadbearing capacity and fixability. Sound insulation of PLASCON particularly in Multicore format is impressive. Multicore blocks to 140mm comply with the 20kg single lift requirements of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations.

PLASCON is manufactured from crushed limestone aggregate recycled aggregates and pulverized fuel ash. They are plain ended light buff in colour and available in Open Texture and paint grade quality Close Texture which accepts direct painting for an attractive smooth and low maintenance finish.

 

APPLICATIONS

External Walls – outer and inner leaf

Interior partition walls

Reinforced walls

Party walls

Flanking walls

Column encasement

Walls below DPC

Suspended Floors – Beam and Block

PROPERTIES AND PERFORMANCE

• Dry Density

  1900 Kg/m³

• Strength

  7.3N/mm² and 10.4N/mm²

  Higher strengths available on request

• Thermal Value

  K – 1.13W/m°C