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Aerated concrete, designations

Aerated concrete blocks are described as follows

Example: Aerated concrete DIN V 4165 PPSW 2 –0.40 – 624 – 748x240x2100

DIN V 4165 = Aerated concrete

standard P = Aerated concrete

P = Stone type: Flat block, high dimensional accuracy

PE = Stone type: Flat element

SW = Stone type: System wall element

2 = Stone compressive strength class 0.40 

= Stone bulk density class

748x240x2100 = Stone format, 248x240x248

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