PolyX Aluminium F Section - 25mm - White

Name: PolyX Aluminium F Section - 25mm - White
Brand: Storm
SKU: jsjgyyzn7f
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This PolyX Aluminium F Section is an edge trim designed to fit directly onto the edge of a 25mm po...

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Product Information

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The PolyX Aluminium F Section is designed for DIY enthusiasts and professional contractors working with 25mm polycarbonate roofing systems. This edge trim provides a clean, weather-resistant finish to the side profile of glazing installations, ensuring a professional aesthetic and added edge protection. While it offers excellent durability and structural integrity, users should note that the 3-meter length requires precise measurement and careful transport to avoid bending during installation.

All features

Model Part Number	AF253-W
Brand	Storm

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this trim compatible with 16mm sheets?

No, this specific profile is engineered for 25mm polycarbonate sheets only.

Does this trim come with fixings?

The F Section is typically held in place by the fit of the profile itself, often supplemented with a bead of silicone sealant.

Can I cut this trim to size?

Yes, it can easily be cut to length using a standard hacksaw.

Is the white finish paintable?

While the powder-coated finish is durable, painting is generally not recommended as it may void the finish warranty and lead to peeling.

Does this provide a watertight seal?

It provides a weather-resistant finish, but you should always use a neutral-cure silicone sealant if a fully watertight seal is required for your specific application.

Troubleshooting

Trim feels loose on the edge

Apply a small amount of neutral-cure silicone sealant inside the channel before sliding it onto the sheet.

Difficulty cutting the trim cleanly

Use a hacksaw with a fine-tooth blade and secure the trim in a vice with protective padding to prevent scratching the finish.

Trim is bent or warped

Small bends can often be carefully straightened by hand; if severe, the structural integrity may be compromised and the piece should be replaced.

Pros and Cons

Pros

High resistance to weathering and corrosion
Provides a clean, professional finish
Easy to install on standard 25mm sheets
Protects internal sheet structure from debris and moisture

Cons

Large 3-meter length can be difficult to transport in smaller vehicles
Aluminium can be susceptible to bending if handled incorrectly
White finish may require periodic cleaning to maintain its brightness

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To install, ensure your 25mm polycarbonate sheet is cut to the required size. Measure the length of the sheet edge and cut the aluminium trim to match using a fine-toothed hacksaw. Ensure that the edges are deburred to prevent damage to the polycarbonate. Slide the F Section onto the edge of the sheet; you may need to apply a bead of compatible silicone sealant to keep it firmly in place and ensure a watertight finish. For care, simply wash with a soft cloth and mild soapy water during regular window or roof cleaning intervals to prevent the accumulation of grime or organic matter.