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.
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
7.3N - 1900 Kg/m³
10.4N - 1900 Kg/m³
100mm - 7.3N/mm²
and 10.4N/mm²
140mm - 7.3N/mm²
and 10.4N/mm²
7.3N - K – 1.13W/m°C
10.4N - K – 1.13W/m°C
METRIC SIZES AND TYPES
440mm x width x 215mm work size
450mm x width x 225mm co-ordinating size
SOLID • 100mm • 140mm
METRIC PACK SIZES
100mm Eastern Division - 6.4m²
100mm Northern Division - 7.2m²
100mm Western Division - 7.2m²
140mm All - 4.8m²