When concealing external pipework and building services, plus other utilities associated with low carbon district heating schemes and air-source or ground-source heat pump systems, Pendock Profiles metal pipe boxing also offers protection against accidental damage.
Bespoke manufactured to individual project specifications from 2mm aluminium, as standard, two styles are available in the range. CHM is a three-sided channel profile, for securing to a single flat surface, while the MXM option is a two-sided 90-degree design for fixing walls and ceilings or other adjacent surfaces.
Both profile types are often installed to conceal fire sprinkler pipework mounted in open balconies, or externally to flats, to provide added security in accessible areas. In addition, as it is non-combustible, it is also used to conceal interior sprinkler pipework in high rise residential blocks, where no sprinkler heads are present, such as communal areas.
Usually supplied with a PPC finish, which can be selected from any BS or RAL colour, Pendock metal boxing can be specified in lengths of up to 4.0 metres. Other lengths and material thicknesses are available on request, as well as options to include perforations and hinged access hatches.
A range of dedicated accessories is available for both the CHM and MXM metal boxing, which includes internal and external corners, stop ends and joint covers, as well as fixing angles, button vents and TEK fixings, which can be colour coded if required.
Pendock metal boxing is part the extensive Profiles range of pipe boxing and casings, which includes pre-formed plywood pipe and fire sprinkler boxing, as well as boiler pipe casings. A range of technical information is available online including PDF and DWG drawings as well as NBS specification clauses.