Suitable for use in specialized healthcare environments where differential air pressure is required to prevent infection from spreading, including:
Consult manufacturer for details on recommended installation systems.
Rockfon recommends the addition of closed cell neoprene foam tape on the grid system or the use of gasket grid to improve performance in areas where air pressure requirements are more stringent.
Stone wool, micro-textured tile designed for use in pressurized healthcare environments.
Features and benefits:
Fire performance:
Some sizes and edge details of Rockfon® MediCare™ Air can be used with various Chicago Metallic grids and Rockfon systems to create a 30 minutes fire protecting ceiling in accordance with BS 476 Part 21 and Part 23. They can also be used to create a 30 minutes fire protecting membrane ceiling (integrity only) in accordance with BS 476 Part 22 – consult manufacturer for details.
Humidity resistance and dimensional stability:
Light reflection:
85%.
Demounting:
Rockfon tiles with A edges can be demounted.
Air pressure:
Due to its high performance membrane and sealed edges, combined with HDC2 clips (8 clips per 600 x 600 mm tile), it achieves an air leakage rate of less than 0.5m³/h/m²/Pa under a pressure range of 5 to 40 Pa.
Emissions:
Awarded the Finnish M1 emission classification for building materials and the Danish Indoor Climate Label for low VOC emission products.
Compatible edges, grids and systems:
Cleaning:
Embodied carbon as defined in BS EN 15804
Certified