The brick effect finish on aluminum accurately reproduces the textures, colors, and patterns of traditional brickwork. This includes the roughness, mortar lines, and varied tones that give brick its distinctive character, providing a visually convincing alternative that captures the timeless charm of brick.

Colours

Optical Values
·All aluminium alloys and tempers
·Customized colours and designs
·All coatings systems(PVDF/FEVE/PU-PA/HDPE/PE)

Mechanical Properties
Tensile strength Rm[MPa]: >125
Yield strength Rp 0,2[MPa]: >105
Elongation at break A50[%]: ≥ 2

Tolerances
Mill thickness[mm]: 0,20 – 0,50 ± 0,04
Mill thickness[mm]: 0,51 – 1,00 ± 0,05
Width slit coil[mm]: ± 0,20 standard
Flatness[%]: 1 % of wavelength

Protective Film
Protective film type: PE – Film
Protective film thickness[µm] : 40 – 60

Coating Layer
Primer DFT[µm]: 8 ± 1
Top coat DFT [µm] :16 ± 2
Pencil hardness: ≥ 2H
Flexibility T-Bend: 2T Maximum

Advantages

**Textured Surface**: The finish not only replicates the appearance of brick but also features a tactile texture that mimics the rough, uneven surface of real brick. This adds a layer of authenticity to the finish, enhancing its realism and making it suitable for applications where touch is as important as visual appeal.

**Lightweight and Easy to Install**: While providing the look of traditional brick, the aluminum core remains lightweight and easy to handle. This makes the material easier to transport, cut, and install compared to heavy brick, reducing labor and installation costs, particularly in large projects.

**Durability and Weather Resistance**: Unlike natural brick, which can be prone to cracking, fading, and erosion, aluminum with a brick effect finish offers superior durability. It is resistant to moisture, UV rays, and extreme weather conditions, ensuring that the surface maintains its appearance and structural integrity over time.

Application

**Architectural Facades and Cladding**: Aluminum panels with a brick effect finish are ideal for building exteriors, providing the traditional look of brick with the enhanced durability and ease of installation of aluminum. These panels are used in cladding, facades, and decorative elements on both residential and commercial buildings.

**Interior Design Elements**: In interiors, this finish can be used for feature walls, fireplace surrounds, and accent areas. It adds the warm, rustic charm of brick to any space without the weight or maintenance concerns of real brick.

**Signage and Branding**: The brick effect finish is also popular for creating signage and branding elements that require the look of brickwork but need to be lightweight and easy to install. The finish provides a classic, enduring appearance suitable for both modern and traditional designs.