ETERPAN® Medium Density Fibre Cement Board for use as an Exterior Facade by Fibre Cement Solutions

ETERPAN® Medium Density Fibre Cement Board for use as an Exterior Facade

Description

ETERPAN® MD is used for external cladding, for both the finished product or as a substrate for plaster, stone or brick. It comes in sanded and unsanded form, depending on if the board is to be painted as the finished product.

ETERPAN® comes in various sizes, thicknesses and finishes:

6mm, 7.5mm, 9mm, 12mm and 20mm thicknesses
1200 x 2400mm, 1200 x 2700mm, and 1200 x 3000mm boards
Square edge, recessed edge, and tongue & groove
Sanded and unsanded

ETERPAN® MD is a fibre cement board created using the advanced flow-on technology. This durable board is composed of Portland cement, cellulose fibres, sand, and water. ETERPAN® is the only board available in New Zealand made with flow-on technology, which provides a dimensionally stable board with superior strength and resistance to delamination.

Key Features

Declare — ETERPAN® is Red List free and is Living Building Challenge and Homestar compliant
Moisture, mould, and water resistant
Dimensionally stable
Non-combustible
Insect and vermin resistant
Impact resistant
Environmentally friendly — no VOCs

Scope of Use

Exterior facade
Base for stone and brick slips
Sofﬁts
Rain screens
Rigid wall underlay
flooring

Statement of Building Code Compliance

Complies with the NZBC AS-NZ 2908:2000, Part 2, Cellulose Cement Products — Flat Sheet
50 year Durability Appraisal from Les Bouton & Associates Ltd

In-Service History

ETERPAN® MD has a long-standing production history dating back to 1905, manufactured by Etex, which is still headquartered in Brussels, Belgium.

Over the years, consistent enhancements have been made to its formula and manufacturing techniques. It has been available in New Zealand since approximately 1995.