Youngman WIDEK 762

Description

The WIDEK profile, manufactured by Youngman, is a high-performance roofing and cladding solution designed to provide an economical alternative to deeper box rib profiles without compromising on aesthetics or performance. Its trapezoidal design ensures excellent coverage, structural rigidity, and water runoff, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether you’re working on a residential, commercial, or industrial project, WIDEK delivers durability, aesthetic appeal, and cost-effectiveness.

Key Features of Youngman WIDEK Roof Sheeting

• Wide Coverage: Provides greater coverage per sheet, reducing material and installation costs.
• Trapezoidal Design: Offers structural strength and aesthetic appeal.
• Material Options: Available in pre-galvanized steel, Zincalume, Zincal, COLORBOND, Colorplus, and polycarbonate.
• Customization: Can be factory-cranked, curved, or bull-nosed to suit specific project requirements.
• Ease of Installation: Simple and efficient installation process with minimal maintenance requirements.

Applications

Youngman WIDEK is ideal for:

• Residential Roofing: Homes, cottages, and housing developments.
• Commercial Roofing: Offices, retail spaces, and warehouses.
• Industrial Roofing: Factories, storage facilities, and manufacturing plants.
• Wall Cladding: Provides a durable and visually appealing finish for industrial and commercial structures.

Technical Specifications

• Overall Width: 800mm
• Effective Cover Width: 762mm
• Thickness: 0.3mm to 0.8mm.
• Length: Up to 15m (standard), with custom lengths available on request.
• Material Options: Pre-galvanized, Zincalume, Zincal, COLORBOND, Colorplus, and polycarbonate.
• Roof Pitch:
  • Minimum pitch of 7.5° for roof slopes less than 30m.
  • Minimum pitch of 10° for roof slopes exceeding 30m.
• End Lap Recommendations:
  • 150mm for roof pitches over 15°.
  • 250mm for roof pitches below 15°.
  • 100mm for side sheeting.

Installation and Handling

• Fastening: Use 57mm Top Speed or Tex screws for steel purlins and 90mm Tex or Top Speed screws for timber roofs. All fasteners should incorporate 19mm diameter bonded washers.
• Side Lap: Roof sheets must be laid with one corrugation side lap, with the narrow flute uppermost.
• Wall Cladding: For vertical wall cladding, fix the broad flutes externally with main and side lap fasteners in the web of the flutes. Use 25mm Tex or Top Speed screws with 19mm bonded washers.
• Sealing: End and side laps on low-pitched roofs should be sealed to ensure water tightness.
• Transportation: Maximum transportable height is 4.3m, which should be considered for bullnoses and curves.

Quality Assurance

• Sheet Tolerance:
  • Width: ±5mm.
  • Length: ±5mm.
• Durability: Designed to withstand harsh weather conditions and provide long-term performance.

Why Choose Youngman WIDEK?

• Cost-Effective: Provides greater coverage, reducing material and labour costs.
• Structural Strength: Offers excellent load-span capabilities for a wide range of applications.
• Aesthetic Appeal: Trapezoidal design combines functionality with visual appeal.
• Versatility: Suitable for roofing and wall cladding in residential, commercial, and industrial projects.