PolyX Aluminium F Section - 10mm - 4mtr - White

This PolyX Aluminium F Section is an edge trim that fits directly onto the edge of a 10mm polycarb...

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The PolyX Aluminium F Section is designed for DIYers and contractors looking to achieve a clean, professional edge finish on 10mm polycarbonate roofing or wall panel installations. It provides essential structural support and weather resistance for the side edges of your sheets, ensuring a secure fit; however, users should note that it is specifically sized for 10mm panels and will not be compatible with thicker or thinner glazing materials.

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Model Part NumberAF104-W
BrandStorm

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FAQs

Can I use this with 16mm polycarbonate sheets?

No, this specific F section is precision-engineered for 10mm polycarbonate sheets only.

What tools are required to cut the aluminium?

A standard hacksaw with a fine-tooth blade or a circular saw with an aluminium-cutting blade is recommended.

Does this include fasteners?

This product is the edge trim section; fasteners for mounting to the wall or frame should be selected based on your specific structure type.

Is the finish weather-resistant?

Yes, the white coating is designed for exterior use and provides good resistance to environmental exposure.

Can I paint this section?

While the white finish is durable, if you choose to paint it, ensure you use a primer suitable for aluminium surfaces for best adhesion.

Troubleshooting

The section does not slide onto the sheet easily

Ensure the edge of the polycarbonate sheet is straight and free of burrs from cutting; use a file to smooth the edge if necessary.

The section feels loose on the panel

Verify that your polycarbonate sheet is exactly 10mm thick, as variations in manufacturing can sometimes affect fit.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a clean, professional finish to panel edges
  • Lightweight yet highly durable aluminium construction
  • Easy to cut and fit to specific project dimensions
  • Standardized 4-meter length minimizes joints

Cons

  • Compatible only with 10mm thickness sheets
  • White finish may require specific color-matching for some frame styles
  • Requires proper cutting tools to avoid damaging the aluminium

Setup, Compatibility & Care

For installation, measure the length required and cut the aluminium section using a hacksaw or a power saw fitted with a non-ferrous metal blade. Ensure the 10mm polycarbonate sheet is fully inserted into the channel for optimal stability. The section is compatible with standard 10mm polycarbonate multiwall sheets. To maintain the appearance, clean the aluminium periodically with a soft cloth and mild soapy water to remove salt or dirt buildup. Avoid abrasive scrubbers that may damage the white finish.

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