6. Durability, warranties and maintenance
6.1 Warranties
Pre-painted aluminum can provide the customer with guaranteed outdoor performance, even in severe conditions. However, the alloy and coatings must be adapted to the customer's exact requirements, including distance from the seashore and chemical aggression in the interior. The warranty, agreed with the coating supplier, can extend to 10 years. This is the case at the Pechiney plant in Dunkirk, France, which has just been built and clad with metallized PVDF pre-painted aluminum cladding, profiled using a roll-forming machine (figure 3 ).
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Durability, warranties and maintenance
Suppliers
Steel
Arcelor http://www.arcelor.com
Cockerill Sambre http://www.cockerill-sambre.com
Hoesch Metallurgie http://www.hoesch-metallurgie.de
...Organizations
European Coil Coating Association (ECCA) http://www.eccacoil.com
Fédération des industries des peintures, vernis et couleurs (FIPEC) http://www.fipec.org
Standardization
French Standards Association (AFNOR)
- Aluminium et alliages d'aluminium. Produits prélaqués livrés en tôles ou en bandes. Caractéristiques. - NF A50-452 - 9-1984
- Pre-lacquered or organic-film-laminated steel sheet and strip for building applications – Technical delivery conditions. - XP P34-301 - 11-2002
- Tôles...
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