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AX Aluminium Rainwater features strong geometric lines and a minimalist appearance, developed specifically for contemporary architecture. The range includes square and rectangular gutter profiles with matching rectangular downpipes, providing a clean and modern aesthetic that complements glazed façades, rainscreen cladding and contemporary rooflines. Manufactured from robust architectural aluminium, AX offers excellent durability, low maintenance requirements and long service life. Available in an extensive range of powder-coated colours and metallic finishes, the system allows specifiers to create highly coordinated building exteriors while delivering reliable rainwater management.

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  • Available in three gutter profiles and a choice of sizes
  • Supplied in 3m gutter lengths
  • Innovative SnapFix design for ease of installation
  • Designed to fully accommodate thermal movement at every joint
  • High-capacity rainwater management solution
  • Lightweight, durable and highly corrosion resistant
  • Easy to handle and transport
  • Suitable for new-build and refurbishment projects
  • Economical alternative to traditional metal gutter systems
  • BBA-approved polyester powder coating process, factory applied by Alumasc
  • Available in 29 standard factory-applied colours
  • Additional BS and RAL colours available to special order
  • Available in plain mill finish for on-site painting
  • High strength-to-weight ratio for efficient installation and long-term durability
  • Life expectancy of aluminium: 40 years (rural/suburban areas); up to 25 years (industrial and marine areas)
  • Aluminium is a sustainable material; nearly 75% of all aluminium ever produced still in use today
  • Aluminium is 100% recyclable at end of life without loss of material properties
  • Residential developments
  • Commercial offices
  • Education facilities
  • Healthcare buildings
  • Retail and shopping centres
  • Industrial and warehouse buildings
  • Public sector buildings
  • Mixed-use developments
  • Refurbishment and retrofit projects
  • New-build construction projects
  • Apartment developments
  • Light industrial facilities
  • Community buildings
  • Projects requiring high-capacity rainwater drainage

AX SnapFix Aluminium Rainwater Systems are cost-effective gutter solutions designed to provide efficient, high-capacity rainwater management for a wide range of building applications. Combining the durability of aluminium with an economical design, the system delivers reliable long-term performance across both modern construction and refurbishment projects.

The range comprises three extruded aluminium gutter profiles available in a choice of sizes and supplied in convenient 3-metre lengths. Developed for projects where increased drainage capacity is required, AX SnapFix provides an effective solution without compromising appearance, durability or ease of installation. Its versatile design makes it suitable for a broad range of commercial, residential and public sector developments.

A key feature of the system is its innovative SnapFix design, which facilitates efficient installation and ensures full provision for thermal movement at every joint. This enables the gutter system to accommodate natural expansion and contraction caused by temperature fluctuations, helping maintain performance and structural integrity throughout its service life. The system is designed for traditional wet jointing on site, delivering a dependable and proven connection method.

Manufactured from high-quality aluminium, AX SnapFix offers excellent corrosion resistance, low maintenance requirements and a high strength-to-weight ratio for simplified handling and installation. Factory-applied polyester powder coating is available in 29 standard colours, with additional BS and RAL colours available to special order. Plain mill finish is also available where on-site painting is preferred.

Suitable for residential, commercial, education, healthcare and industrial projects, AX SnapFix provides a durable, sustainable and economical rainwater solution. Its combination of capacity, and performance makes it an ideal choice for contemporary construction requirements in demanding environments.

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