Wienerberger Medium Multi Facing Brick
The Wienerberger Medium Multi is a wirecut facing brick with a balanced red / multi tone and a smooth extruded finish. Its consistent size and clean edges make it suitable for a wide range of builds, while its warm colour variation adds character to façades. As with all clay bricks, natural shade differences can occur, so mixing bricks from at least three packs during installation is recommended for a uniform appearance.
This brick combines strong compressive strength, frost resistance, and controlled water absorption, making it a dependable choice for external walls in UK conditions.
Key Specifications
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Size:215mm × 102.5mm × 65mm
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Colour:Red / Multi
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Texture:Wirecut, Smooth Finish
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Water Absorption:? 10%
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Durability:F2
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Compressive Strength:? 60 N/mm²
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Pack Quantity:400
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Active Soluble Salts:S2
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Gross Dry Density:1490 kg/m³
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Size Tolerance:T2
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Range Tolerance:R1
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Reaction to Fire:Class A1
Description & Usage Notes
Manufactured using the extruded wirecut process, the Medium Multi offers precision sizing and consistent performance. Its red / multi colouring adds warmth and visual depth, while the smooth surface provides a modern touch.
With a compressive strength of ? 60 N/mm² and water absorption ? 10%, this brick is designed for reliable external use. The F2 durability grade ensures frost resistance in standard UK exposure conditions, though correct detailing such as cavity design, flashing, drainage, and suitable mortar is vital for long-term durability.
For the best finish, blend bricks from at least three packs during laying. Ordering a sample or creating a test panel is recommended before placing a bulk order to confirm colour and finish.
FAQs
Is ? 10% water absorption suitable for external walls?
Yes — it ensures balanced performance and moisture control for facing applications when paired with correct detailing.
What does the F2 durability rating mean?
It means the brick is frost-resistant and suitable for normal UK external exposure.
Will the red / multi colour vary between packs?
Yes — natural variation is expected in clay bricks. Mixing bricks from multiple packs ensures a more consistent overall appearance.
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