Firewise Fire Rated Boards are designed to prevent the spread of fire from one compartment to another where mechanical and electrical services penetrate separating walls and floors, and provide up to 4 hours fire resistance.
Firewise Fire Rated Boards consist of a high density mineral fibre slab which is factory pre-coated with a water based, fire resistant coating. When used in conjunction with Firewise fire rated coating and mastic, the boards provide an effective fire barrier for large multiple-service openings.
Supply and install Firewise Fire Rated Boards to provide up to (1, 2, 3 or 4) hours fire resistance to all floor/wall openings. Installation to be in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations.
Comprehensively tested and assessed in accordance with BS476 part 20: 1987 for up to 4 hours fire resistance
Ease of installation - dry trade
Lightweight
Simple retro-fitting of additional services
Tested for acoustic performance
Excellent fire resistance from single thickness Batt.
Standard size: 1200 x 600 x 50mm Suitable for sealing large wall and floor voids containing most commonly used services.
Can be used as a blank seal.
Tested for use in masonry and dry wall constructions.
Lightweight and simple installation Maintenance free
180kg density base material provides additional benefits of a smoke and acoustic seal.
When exposed to the heat of a fire, the excellent thermal insulation properties of Firewise Fire Rated boards provide an effective barrier, preventing the When exposed to the heat of a fire, the excellent thermal insulation properties of Firewise Fire Rated boards provide an effective barrier, preventing the passage of fire and elevated temperatures. The fire resistant coating and mastic seal around services and board joints provide a further barrier to the passage of cold smoke.
Firewise Fire Rated Boards are suitable for use in any building which has single or multiple services penetrating fire rated compartment walls and floors Typical types of building where Firewise Fire Rated Boards are commonly used are Retail Stores and Shopping Centres, Communication and Broadcasting facilities, Commercial Buildings, Power Stations and Control Rooms.
The use of Firewise Fire Rated Coating and Mastic is an essential element in the performance of the system. The mastic provides an ideal medium for filling the small gaps between cables, pipes etc. thus contributing to the effectiveness of the fire and smoke sealing performance. The Fire Rated Coating is used to coat the services, the edges of all openings, and the cut edges of the Fire Rated Boards to ensure that the system is adequately bonded together and to the substrate so as to form an effective fire barrier.
Packed individually in a protective PVC bag. Size: 1200 x 600 x 50mm.
Technical PDFs
Fire Rated Boards.pdf
Date Added: 17/08/2017
File Type: pdf
Certifications
CF513 STOPSEAL & SILVERFLAME BATT & COATING.pdf
Date Added: 04/10/2017
File Type: pdf