AZZ02 Z Bracket Marble Fixing Clips For Wall

Z Bracket Marble Fixing Clips - Secure & Invisible Cladding Solutions

The Z Bracket Marble Fixing Clip is an essential component for the secure installation of stone panels on building facades. Specifically engineered for anchoring marble, granite, and other natural stone cladding, these clips provide a robust and durable solution for both new construction and renovation projects. They are designed to create an invisible fixing system, allowing for precise panel alignment and accommodating thermal expansion and contraction. Our clips are suitable for a wide range of wall types, including concrete, brick, and steel structures, ensuring a versatile and reliable anchoring system for stone cladding projects.

Key Features

• High-Tensile Stainless Steel: Constructed from AISI 304 or AISI 316 grade stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance and long-term durability in various environmental conditions.
• Engineered for Thermal Movement: Designed to allow for slight movement, preventing stress on the stone panels due to temperature fluctuations and structural shifts.
• Non-Intrusive Design: The Z-shape profile ensures that the fixing clips are concealed within the stone's kerf, providing a clean, aesthetic facade finish.
• Adjustable Anchoring: The system offers flexibility in adjusting panel position during installation, ensuring precise alignment and a professional finish for stone curtain walls.

Applications

This Z bracket stone fixing system is widely used in:

• Building Facades: Securely mounting natural stone and marble cladding on high-rise residential and commercial buildings.
• Interior Wall Finishes: Invisible fixing for large-format stone panels in lobbies, corridors, and other interior spaces.
• Ventilated Facades: Part of a comprehensive system for creating a ventilated stone facade, improving energy efficiency and moisture management.
• Renovation Projects: Ideal for upgrading existing building exteriors with a new stone cladding system.

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FAQ

Q: What is the primary difference between AISI 304 and AISI 316 stainless steel for these fixing clips?

A: AISI 304 is the standard grade used for most exterior applications, providing excellent corrosion resistance. AISI 316, containing molybdenum, offers superior resistance to chloride corrosion and is recommended for projects in coastal areas or highly corrosive industrial environments.

Q: How do Z brackets accommodate for thermal expansion of stone panels?

A: The Z bracket design incorporates a specific slot or hole that allows for a small degree of horizontal and vertical movement. This floating system prevents stress build-up on the stone panels, accommodating natural expansion and contraction caused by temperature changes, and thereby preventing cracking or displacement.

AZZ02 Z Bracket Stone Fixing System

●Technical Details

Stainless steel 201 304 316 angle for marble cladding fixing
Projections between 45 and 135 mm
Loads up to 800N

Suitable for horizontal & vertical joints

Stone thicknesses 20-50 mm

Fastened on to load bearing walls with expansion bolts and on to channels with set screws
Material: 1.4571/1.4404/1.4401 (A4/AISI 316) or 1.4301 (A2/AISI 304)

●Product code description
AZZ02 - 45  2   A
        AZZ02:Type

        45:     Projection (mm)

        2:       Dead Load (x10 Kg)

        A:      Shape

AZZ02-S
Type with Serrated and serrated washer.
AZZ02-2S
Type without serration and with plain washer.

●Installation

                                            Installation at horizontal joints                                                                               Installation at vertical joints 

●Application

Application examples for bolt anchorsAnchors are fixed on to load bearing wallswith expansion bolts.

To fasten anchors on to isolated walls, theisolation must be cut first. After fastening, thecut out isolation piece must be inserted back,and the isolation parts must be sealed in orderto reduce cold bridging.

Z Anchor Fixing Systems,  are a type of mechanical anchoring system used to secure objects to a wall or other structures. They are commonly used in construction, particularly in the installation of curtain walls, cladding systems, and other facade elements.

The Z Anchor Fixing System consists of a series of anchors, brackets, and connectors that work together to provide a secure attachment point for the object being installed. The system typically includes vertical and horizontal Z-shaped brackets that interlock with each other, creating a stable connection.

The installation process involves attaching the vertical brackets to the wall or structure using appropriate fasteners such as screws or bolts. The horizontal brackets, such as a panel or cladding system, are then attached to the object being installed. The horizontal brackets are designed to interlock with the vertical brackets, creating a secure and reliable connection.

Z Anchor Fixing Systems offer several advantages in construction applications. They provide a strong and durable attachment method that can withstand wind loads, seismic forces, and other external forces. The interlocking design of the brackets ensures stability and prevents the object from dislodging or detaching from the wall.