FBX

Clay bricks that are selected or

Face Brick produced for their durability
uniformity of
size, shape and colour.
Extra and high degree of

FBS
Clay bricks that are selected or
THE LANGUAGE OF CLAY BRICKS Face Brick produced for their durability
Standard and uniformity of size and
shape.

FBA Face Brick Clay bricks that are selected or non-uniformity of size, shape
produced for their durability and and colour.
Aesthetic aesthetic effect deriving from

NFX
Clay bricks suitable for use,
Non-Facing plastered or unplastered, for
Extra general building work below
damp-proof course or under
damp conditions or below ground
level where durability
rather than aesthetics is the criteria
for selection.

NFP Non-Facing Clay bricks suitable for

general building work
Plastered that is to be plastered.

E
Any class masonry unit produced for
Engineering structural or load-bearing purposes
Units in face or non-face work, where the
manufacturer supplies
clay bricks to an agreed
number equal to the nominal
compressive strength. An engineering
compressive strength in
unit is designed by the addition of the
letter E followed by a
megapascals, e.g. FBSE21

Clay pavers that are selected or

PA
dimensions such that the ratio
PA Clay produced for their durability and for of work size length to work size
Pavers a high degree of uniformity in size width is approximately 1:1, 2:1
and shape, and that have or 3:1.

PB
Clay pavers that are selected or
PB Clay produced for their durability and
Pavers for their uniformity in size
and shape.

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