Astroflame FR-EC Fire Rated Economy Foam

    AST5322

    Astroflame FR-EC Fire Rated Economy Foam is a one-component, self-expanding, ready to use polyurethane foam that uses ‘green’ propellants, harmless to the ozone layer and without greenhouse gas effects.

    • Ready to use PU foam in a 750ml can - gun grade and hand-held available
    • Fire retardant up to 240 minutes
    • Efficient seal against smoke and gas
    • Excellent adhesion on most construction substrates
    • High bonding strength
    • Very good filling characteristics
    • Excellent stability: no shrink or post expansion
    • Cured foam can be overpainted

    Professional use only - from the 24th August 2023, adequate training is required before industrial or professional use of this product.

    Should you require training, visit - https://www.safeusediisocyanates.eu/

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    £112.35(ex. VAT)
    £134.82 (inc. VAT)
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    Description

    Professional use only - from the 24th August 2023, adequate training is required before industrial or professional use of this product.

    Should you require training, visit - https://www.safeusediisocyanates.eu/

    Astroflame FR-EC Fire Rated Economy Foam is a one-component, self-expanding, ready to use polyurethane foam that uses ‘green’ propellants, harmless to the ozone layer and without greenhouse gas effects. It has a fire rating of up to 240 minutes (tested according EN1366-4).

    Typical use in linear joint seals.

    Note: This product is fire rated but is not intumescent.



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    Features & Benefits


    • Ready to use PU foam in a 750ml can
    • Fire retardant up to 240 minutes
    • Tested in accordance with EN1366-4 : 2006
    • Efficient seal against smoke and gas
    • Excellent adhesion on most construction substrates
    • High bonding strength
    • Very good filling characteristics
    • Excellent stability: no shrink or post expansion
    • Cured foam can be overpainted



    Properties & Specification


    Properties & Specification
    BasePolyurethane
    ConsistencyStable foam
    Curing systemMoisture-cure
    Skin formation - (20℃/65 % R.H.)Ca 8 minutes
    Drying time - (20℃/65 % R.H.)Tack free after 25min.
    Curing rate - (20℃/65 % R.H.)2 hr for a 30 mm bead
    Yield1000 ml yields 25-40 L cured foam when extruded in beads
    ShrinkNone
    Post expansionNone
    ColourLight Red
    Cellular structure>70 % closed cells
    Specific gravityCa. 25 kg/m3 extruded, fully cured
    Temperature resistance-40℃ to +90℃ when cured



    Product Availability


    Shelf life is 9 months in unopened packaging in a cool and dry storage place at temperatures between 5℃ and 25℃.



    Application


    Shake the aerosol can for at least 20 seconds.

    Moisten surfaces with a water sprayer prior to application.

    Fill holes and cavities for 65 %, as the foam will expand.

    Repeat shaking regularly during application.

    If you have to work in layers repeat moistening after each layer.

    Fresh foam can be removed using Soudal Foam cleaner or acetone. Cured foam can only be removed mechanically.

    Working temperature 5°C to 40°C. (20°C-25°C recommended)

    Cured PU-foam must be protected from UV radiation by painting or applying a top layer of sealant (silicone, MS Polymer, acrylic and PU sealant)



    Fire Test or Assessment Reports


    • Tested in accordance with EN1366-4

     

    Test Results: Test Report 9297C - University of Ghent*

    Wall ThicknessJoint DimensionsBacking MaterialFlame resistance in minutes
    200mmWidth: 11mm Depth: 200mmNone229 min Fire Rating EI 180
    200mmWidth: 41mm Depth: 200mmNone110 min Fire Rating EI 90
    100mmWidth: 30mm Depth: 100mmNone50 min Fire Rating EI 45
    100mmWidth: 10mm Depth: 100mmNone103 min Fire Rating EI 90

     

    Wall ThicknessJoint DimensionsBacking MaterialFlame resistance in minutes
    200mmWidth: 10mm Depth: 200mmNone240 min Fire Rating EI 240
    200mmWidth: 30mm Depth: 200mmNone158 min Fire Rating EI 120



    IMPORTANT FIRE PRODUCTS NOTICE: The information displayed on this website should be used as a guide ONLY and our Technical Department should be contacted to obtain a tailored specification and any advice necessary before you place an order for fire protection products. Fire protection products are non-returnable except in accordance with Condition 8 of the Terms and Conditions and should be applied only by an individual with the necessary expertise and experience. We will not be held liable for any resulting damage to property, human life or monetary costs incurred due to the incorrect specification you have prepared or use of fire protection products caused by your negligence, including your failure to have contacted us to obtain the relevant advice/specification.

    Product Details
    5322-874211

    Data sheet

    Manufacturer
    Astroflame
    For Use By
    Professional Use
    Water / Solvent Based
    Solvent
    For Use On
    Fire resistant joints in walls and floors
    Application Method
    Aerosol
    Pack Size
    Box of 12
    Touch Dry (at 20°C)
    25 minutes
    Max. Application Temperature
    40°C (25°C recommended)
    Min. Application Temperature
    5°C (20°C recommended)
    Shelf Life (from date of manufacture)
    9 months
    UN Number
    UN1950
    Suitable For Use On
    Walls
    Suitable For Use On
    Fire Resistant Joints
    Suitable For Use On
    Floors
    Application Method
    Aerosol
    Manufacturer
    Astroflame
    Usages
    Fire Resistance
    Product Usage Type
    Fire Rated Foam
    Colour Family
    Variable, depending on composition
    Fire Rating
    180 Minutes
    Fire Rating
    120 Minutes
    Fire Rating
    45 Minutes
    Fire Rating
    90 Minutes
    Fire Rating
    240 Minutes
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    IMPORTANT SHIPPING & DELIVERY INFORMATION

    Astroflame FR-EC Fire Rated Economy Foam is only available with the shipping and delivery timescales listed below - please do not contact our Customer Support Team with enquiries about alternative or earlier shipping and delivery times.

    Saturdays and Sundays, as well as Bank Holidays, are not classed as working days.

    Orders placed after the cut-off for this product will not be processed for earliest dispatch until 9am the next working day.

    All delivery costs below are excluding VAT