Palliside® Cellular uPVC Weatherboard Direct Fixed Cladding System

Abbreviation
Appraisal number 490 (2021)
Valid from
7/05/2021

Information provider
BRANZ Limited,
Information type
BRANZ Appraisal,
Format
PDF,

Description

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System is a protective and decorative wall cladding system for residential and light commercial type buildings where domestic construction techniques are used.

The system consists of horizontally fixed, interlocking Palliside® weatherboards (Traditional and Rusticated profiles), rigid uPVC flashings and trims, and accessories.

Scope

Timber Framing

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System has been appraised as an external horizontally fixed wall cladding for timber-framed buildings within the following scope:

  • constructed with timber framing in accordance with the scope limitations of NZBC Acceptable Solution E2/AS1, Paragraph 1.1; and,
  • with a risk score of 0-12, calculated in accordance with NZBC Acceptable Solution E2/AS1, Table 2; and,
  • situated in NZS 3604 Wind Zones up to, and including Very High.

Steel Framing

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System has also been appraised as an external horizontally fixed wall cladding for steel-framed buildings within the following scope:

  • the scope limitations of NASH Building Envelope Solutions, Paragraph 1.1 for steel-framed buildings; and,
  • with a risk score of 0-12, calculated in accordance with NASH Building Envelope Solutions; and,
  • situated in NASH Standard Part 2 Wind Zones up to, and including Very High.

Specific Design

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System is also appraised for weathertightness and structural wind loading when used as an external wall cladding system for buildings within the following scope:

  • the scope limitations of NZBC Acceptable Solution E2/AS1, Paragraph 1.1 for timber-framed buildings or NZBC Acceptable Solution E2/AS4, NASH Building Envelope Solutions Paragraph 1.1 for steel-framed buildings; and,
  • constructed with framing subject to specific engineering design; and,
  • situated in specific design wind pressures up to a maximum design differential ultimate limit state (ULS) of 2.5 kPa.

General

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System must only be installed horizontally on vertical surfaces.

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System is appraised for use with aluminium window and door joinery that is installed with vertical jambs and horizontal heads and sills. (Note: The Appraisal of the Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System relies on the joinery meeting the requirements of NZS 4211 for the relevant Wind Zone.)

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Notes/comments

This Appraisal replaces BRANZ Appraisal No. 490 (2015).

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Palliside® Cellular uPVC Weatherboard Direct Fixed Cladding System

Description

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System is a protective and decorative wall cladding system for residential and light commercial type buildings where domestic construction techniques are used.

The system consists of horizontally fixed, interlocking Palliside® weatherboards (Traditional and Rusticated profiles), rigid uPVC flashings and trims, and accessories.

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Palliside® Cellular uPVC Weatherboard Direct Fixed Cladding System
Description

The Palliside® Direct Fixed Cladding System is a protective and decorative wall cladding system for residential and light commercial type buildings where domestic construction techniques are used.

The system consists of horizontally fixed, interlocking Palliside® weatherboards (Traditional and Rusticated profiles), rigid uPVC flashings and trims, and accessories.

View on Information Provider website Download this resource (PDF, 448KB)
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Palliside® Cellular uPVC Weatherboard Direct Fixed Cladding System

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