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About Everi te and Nutec
Nutec Windowsi lls Features
Nutec Windowsi lls Product Range
Nutec Windowsi lls Fixing Accessor ies
General Design Criteria
Safety, Storage and Handling Instruct ions
General Installation Guidelines
Installation Procedures
Everite National Ofces and Contact Details
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Catalogue Information
The information contained in this catalogue serves as a general guide only and should
as the standard for all construction. EVERITE can assist in designs of a special nature,
engineers and speciers must nally approve the acceptability in terms of the design
criteria, as well as other implications.
About Everi te and Nutec
Everite Building Products
Everite Building Products, wholly owned by JSE listed Group Five, has been associat
African building industry since 1941. Producing a wide range of materials that satisfy
commercial, industrial and residential market sectors, Everite is renowned for its com
Nutec Roong and Cladding Solutions and includes bre-cement roong, cladding, c
columns amongst others.
Nutec bre-cement high performance properties and added benets include: the use
bres; considerable tensile strength with enhanced dynamic load bearing properties;
properties; water and wind resistance; hail resistance; re resistance and resistance to
acid.
A programme of quality assurance in accordance with the requirements of the Interna
Organisation (ISO 9001:2008) is entrenched in Everites process and management sys
Quality of all products is continuously monitored as specied by the South African Na
recognised international bodies.
Everites 54 hectare manufacturing facility near Johannesburg is well located and has
to all major road and rail links to national destinations and major ports. The company
located at major centres throughout South Africa. Nutec products are distributed thro
countrywide and an established export market further endorses the international acce
Roong and Cladding Solutions range of products.
ABOUT EVER I TE AND NUTEC
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ABOUT EVER I TE
Accordingly, the Nutec product range is continuously reviewed not only in the interest
and superior product performance, but also with respect to its impact on the environm
Products has over the years established a reputation for producing a variety of outsta
which have been used in a wide range of external and internal applications.
Environmental benets of Nutec Fibre Cement
Environmental costs incurred by using bre cement are measurably less thabuilding materials. (Low embodied energy per m2).
Requires less energy in assembly and construction than all other wall mater
Low energy consumption in transportation and installation.
Environmental costs relating to ozone layer depletion, carcinogenic substan
waste emissions are almost negligible.
Low environmental impact in relation to ozone layer depletion, carcinogenic
solid waste emissions.
No pesticides are involved in the manufacture or use of bre cement.
The benets of Nutec Fibre Cement
The use of safe bres.
Considerable tensile strength with enhanced dynamic load bearing properti
Cost competitive.
Excellent thermal properties.
Water tight and wind resistant.
Hail resistant.
Fire-resistant.
Fungus and rodent resistant.
Acid resistant.
Complies with SABS ISO 9933.
ISO 9001 : 2008 Quality Management System.
The environmental benets in the manufacturing process of Nutec Fibre Cement
Recycling the water used in production many times.
Recycling solid wastes.
Using sustainable raw materials in production.
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FEATURES AND PRODUCT RANGE
Nutec Windowsil ls
Nutec Windowsills are ideal for industrial, commercial and residential applications. Av
suit standard steel window frames and widths for standard wall thicknesses, Nutec W
to suit non-standard steel, wood and aluminium window frames. Supplied with a smoo
colour, Nutec Windowsills do not require any surface treatment for protection. Howev
can be applied to enrich the natural colour, or they can be painted on site with any Acpaint without pre-treatment.
Features
Nutec Windowsills exhibit all the inherent features of Nutec bre-cement and provide
solution when compared to alternative windowsill materials.
Nutec Windowsills are:
Cost effective.
Light in weight and easy to cut and install (tungsten tip blades are needed t
Not affected by moisture and resistant to rot and corrosion.
Manufactured to a 15 mm thick pressed high density bre cement.
Nutec Windowsills carry the SABS mark under specication SANS 803.
Everite is an accredited ISO 9001:2008 Quality Management System listed
Product Range
Nutec Windowsill s Product Range, Dimensions and Propertie
15 mm thick (Pressed High Density)
Size : 150 mm wide Size : 175 mm wide
Produc t Length Average Mass
No. mm per unit (kg)
031-507 533 2
Produc t Length
No. mm
031-516 533
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ACCESSOR I ES , DES IGN CR I TER I A AND
Fixing Accessories
Product No. Descripti on Sketc
685-119 Windowsill lug
685-110 10 mm x 10 mm
self-tapping screw
General Design Cri teria
Standard Windowsills
Windowsills are supplied cut to size complete with xing accessories. If sills are supp
lengths to be cut on site they will not be pre-drilled.
The setting out for the drilling must be carried out as follows:
The distance between any two lug xing holes should be approximately 400
The distance between the end of the Windowsill and the rst and last hole shou
Other Windowsill Applications
Consult EVERITE for designs of a special nature: for example timber and steel framed s
is provided free of charge and without obligation, but architects, engineers and speci
approve the acceptability in terms of the design and construction criteria, as well as o
Fixing Accessories
The underside of the sill is pre-drilled to receive the lug and a self-tapping screw.
Site Service
Site service personnel are available on request and at no charge, to provide assistanc
storage, handling and erection of the Companys products.
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SAFETY , STORAGE AND HANDL ING I NSTRU
General Installation Guidelines
General
Before setting the sill in the mortar ensure that the metal lugs are rmly atta
The product should also be soaked in water prior to bedding.
Where only a thin mortar bed is possible and the metal lug cannot be fully
the masonry should be provided to ensure adequate xing.
In cases where sills are to be plastered into reveals, sill ends should be sep
by means of a thin joint or plastic sheeting to allow for minor expansion or
prevent possible plaster cracks from developing.
Installation Procedures
General Handling
Nutec Windowsills are manufactured from a composite material containing cement an
under excessively high shock loads. Reasonable care should therefore be taken to en
are not dropped or subjected to rough handling.
Storage
Prior to Installation Windowsills must remain on pallets and kept under coveStrict stock rotation should be adhered to.
Storage On-site:
A suitable level compacted area must be made available where Nutec Wind
safely so that they cannot be damaged or soiled by passing trafc.
They must be stacked clear off the ground on suitable timber supports at max
Preplanning: Adequate preplanning of deliveries should be made to ens
products are not stored on site for excessive periods. If this is unavoid
kept under cover until installed.
Handling
Although Nutec windowsills do not contain asbestos bres, it is nevertheles
when working with the product, tools which do not create excessive dust a
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I NSTALLAT ION P
Fig 2 : Section through sill showing pocket for xing lug
Fig 1 : Section showing internal and external sills in position
6
2
10
8
150 - 200
15
1 Internal Windowsill
2 External Windowsill
3 Fixing lug
4 Mortar bed
5 Brickwork
6 Steel window frame
7 Pocket for lug
8 Damp proof membrane
9 Self tapping screw
10 Drip groove
9 1
KEY - for Fig 1 and 2
1
All dimensions in mm.
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CONTACT DETA I LS
Sales Support Ofce
Telephone + 27 11 439 4400
Telefax + 27 11 903 7097
Bloemfontein
Mobile + 27 83 798 8049
Telefax + 27 51 522 1760
Cape Town
Telephone + 27 21 941 8640
Telefax + 27 21 941 8641
DurbanTelephone + 27 31 267 1903
Telefax + 27 31 267 1907
East London
Mobile + 27 79 516 6510
Telefax + 27 43 726 0343
George
Telephone + 27 44 873 2408
Mobile + 27 83 286 3435
Telefa 27 44 873 2409
Middelburg (Mpumal
Mobile + 27 83 77
Polokwane
Telephone + 27 15 29
Telefax + 27 15 29
Port Elizabeth
Telephone + 27 41 40
Mobile + 27 83 78
Telefax + 27 41 4
WorcesterMobile + 27 83 28
Telefax + 27 23 34
Botswana (Gaborone
Telephone + 27 11 43
Telefax + 27 11 90
Namibia
Mobile (00264) 81
Telefax (00264) 64
Everite National Ofces
Call Centre 0861 333 835
+ 27 11 439 4400
www.everite.co.za
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