MONIER Elabana roof tile specification :
The roof will be covered with MONIER coloured concrete interlocking and double grooved roof tiles with Elabana® profile shall be 420mm x 330mm of size with under checks and three (3)decompression chambers, available with necessary roof fittings.
Color
The tile will be colored with a cement-based coating during the manufacturing process, ensuring a long lasting color. The color will either :
- single tone : orange, red, blue*, green*, etc...
- dual tone : antic red, antic grey, golden orange, golden brown, antic blue, antic green etc... with randomly spraying effect, to maintain an "antic" look.
* on-demand colors can be developed and may need technical validation before being commonly approved by MONIER and its customers.
Roof tile fittings will have a similar process of coloring and will be color-compliant with the main tiles.
Technical specifications for Elabana :
| >17° & <27° | 100 mm | 320mm | 10.4 /m2 | 43.7kg/m2 |
| >27° | 75 mm | 345 mm | 9.6/m2 | 40.3kg/m2 |
| Slope (in Degrees) | Minimun overlapping | Maximum batten space | Number of tile per sqm | Unit weight* |
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* unit weight remain unchanged under rainny conditions as water absorption is almost nil from the top of the tile
The Elabana tile has a variable overlapping length starting from 75mm up to 125mm. This avoid unaesthetics cut-row of tiles on the roof and prevent from leakages on low slope roofs. Elabana can be laid with a straight or a broken interlocking method. Broken interlocking improves watertighness and aesthetics.
