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The popular Ludlow Major profile can achieve an A+ rating in the BRE Green Guide to Specification. In addition, compliance with the BES 6001 framework standard for Responsible Sourcing means that projects using Ludlow Major tiles can achieve extra credits under the BREEAM family of environmental assessment schemes.
| Size of Tile | 420mm x 330mm |
| Minimum Pitch |
25° Smooth (75mm headlap) 22.5° Smooth (100mm headlap) 30° Granular (75mm headlap) |
Maximum Pitch |
90° |
Minimum Headlap |
75mm |
Maximum Gauge |
345mm |
Cover Width |
295mm (nominal) |
Covering Capacity |
9.8 tiles /m² at 75mm headlap 10.6 tiles /m² at 100mm headlap |
Weight of Tiling |
45kg/m² (0.44 Kn/m²) at 75mm headlap 47kg/m² (0.48 Kn/m²) at 75mm headlap |
Battens Required |
2.9 lin.m/m² at 75mm headlap 3.1 lin.m/m² at 100mm headlap |
Batten Size Recommended |
38x 25mm for rafters/supports not exceeding 450mm centres 50 x 25mm for rafters/supports not exceeding 600mm centres |
Tile Nails |
55mm x 3.35mm |
Hanging length |
399mm (nominal) |