StormClad Rigid Solid PVC Hygiene Cladding Sheet - 1220mm x 2440mm x 2.5mm - White
The StormClad Rigid Solid PVC Hygiene Cladding Sheet is a flat, solid PVC hygienic wall panel spec...The StormClad Rigid Solid PVC Hygiene Cladding Sheet is a flat, solid PVC hygienic wall panel specifically manufactured for use in the food industry and hygiene environments such as commercial kitchens. These panels feature durable and easy-to-clean surfaces, making them ideal for maintaining high levels of hygiene. Each sheet measures 1220mm by 2440mm with a thickness of 2.5mm. The cladding is fire-rated (Class 1) and compatible with a variety of connecting trims for a professional finish. Designed for easy installation, these sheets provide a robust solution for environments requiring strict cleanliness standards.
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The StormClad Rigid Solid PVC Hygiene Cladding Sheet is designed for professionals and facility managers working in food production, commercial kitchens, and medical environments who require a durable, easy-to-clean wall lining. Its primary benefit is the creation of a non-porous, highly hygienic surface that resists dirt and moisture buildup, though it requires precise cutting and proper trim selection to achieve a seamless, fully sealed finish.
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Model Part Number
STORMCLAD84-W
Brand
Storm
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FAQs
Is the StormClad sheet waterproof?
Yes, it is made of solid PVC, which is inherently water-resistant and non-porous.
Can this be installed over existing tiles?
Yes, provided the tiles are stable, level, and clean. It is recommended to degrease the tiles before applying adhesive.
Does the product come with the required trims?
Trims are typically sold separately to ensure you have the correct profiles for your specific corner and joint requirements.
How do I clean the panels if they are stained?
Use a warm, soapy cloth for routine cleaning. For stubborn stains, use a mild, non-abrasive household cleaner.
Can I cut the sheets with standard DIY tools?
A fine-tooth handsaw or jigsaw with a suitable blade can be used, though professional tools ensure a cleaner, safer finish.
What is the fire rating for this material?
The material is Class 1 fire-rated, making it suitable for most commercial hygiene applications.
Troubleshooting
Visible gaps between sheets
Ensure that the correct connecting H-trim profile is used and verify that the edges of the sheets are cut perfectly square.
Sheet is bowing away from the wall
Ensure the substrate was completely flat before installation and use an adequate amount of recommended adhesive across the entire surface area.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent resistance to moisture and chemical cleaners
Provides a clean, professional aesthetic for commercial spaces
Class 1 fire-rated for high-risk environments
Large surface area minimizes maintenance-heavy seams
Cons
Requires professional-grade tools for accurate cutting
Needs compatible trim pieces for complete moisture-tight sealing
Not suitable for direct exposure to open flames
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the substrate wall is level, clean, and free of dust or debris.
Cutting: Use a fine-tooth saw or specialized PVC cutter to cut the 1220mm x 2440mm sheets to the required dimensions.
Mounting: Apply recommended adhesive or mechanical fixings evenly across the back of the sheet to ensure a secure bond.
Trimming: Utilize compatible PVC joining profiles or edge trims to cover seams and external corners, creating a continuous, hygienic seal.
Maintenance: Clean the panels using a soft cloth and a non-abrasive, pH-neutral cleaning agent. Avoid scouring pads or harsh solvents that could scratch the finish.