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Encasement system using non-combustible mineral bound light weight boards. Four-sided column protection up to 600 x 600 mm.
Steelwork protection.
PROMAT PROMATECT®-250 is a non-combustible mineral bound light weight board and provides a high degree of strength and dimensional stability and fire protection to structural steel and is suitable for areas where the relative humidity is up to 85%.
It is classified A1 non-combustible according to BS EN 13501-1.
Features and benefits:
Color | White |
Finish | Smooth Guidance for specification option: One face, ready to form a finished surface. Sanded Guidance for specification option: Reverse face. |
Material | Calcium silicate Guidance for specification option: Autoclaved calcium silicate spheres bound in a mineral matrix. |
Shape | Rectangle |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Warranty description | Manufacturer guidanceEtex Building Performance Limited warrants that our passive fire protection products and component parts, when installed in the building originally designed, built and unaltered in accordance with the conditions and procedures as detailed in UL-EU Certificate No. UL-EU-01220-CPR, this specification document and associated CAD drawings; and any specific technical recommendations made in relation to the above project, shall be durable and free from defects due to faulty manufacturing or factory workmanship. The system must be installed by a 3rd party accredited fire protection contractor, and where included in the specification, solely with proprietary products and components as supplied by Etex Building Performance Limited. The scope of this warranty will be dependent on the application and the environment in which the products are being installed. |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | K11/54 Fire protection board K11/885 Fire protection board |
Support | N/A. |
Insulation | Low density (10–30 kg/m³) glass mineral wool.Guidance for specification option: If required for acoustic or thermal performance. Not required. |
Linings | Inner and outer layers: PROMATECT®-250 board thickness determined by section factor (A/V), fire resistance period and limiting steel temperature.Guidance for specification option: Minimum PROMAT PROMATECT®-250 thickness for compartmentation either side of steel: 60 minutes: 15 mm; 90 minutes: 20 mm; 120 minutes: 25 mm. Where protection to the structural steel and compartmentation are required, thicker of the two boards should be used. Manufacturer guidance
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Fasteners | Fixing to board edge: Chisel point staples minimum 35 x 12 x 1.6 mm (50 x 12 x 1.6 mm for board thicknesses over 15 mm).Guidance for specification option: Maximum 150 mm centres. End staples are located nominally 40 mm from the corner of the board. Manufacturer guidanceSee also Installation below. |
System accessories | FSi Promat Pyrocoustic® Fire Resistant Sealant. |
Fire resistance | Guidance for specification option: Fire resistance (minutes) to EN 13501-2. Insert requirements. |
Colour/ Finish | Guidance for specification option: Insert requirements. Manufacturer guidanceDecorative finishes should be applied in accordance with Promat Technical Data Sheet TDS 056 (https://www.promat.com/en-gb/construction/documentation/). |
Section factor | Maximum 350 m-1. |
Steel sections | Up to 600 x 600 mm. |
Strips | Thickest encasement board layer x 100 mm wide PROMAT PROMATECT®-250 coverstrips fitted at the head and base of the column. Guidance for specification option:
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Third-party certification | As detailed in UL-EU Certificate No. UL-EU-01220a-CPR. |
Country of material origin | Belgium |
Country of product manufacture | Belgium Manufacturer guidanceApplies to the bulk board material only. Other components are from other countries. Consult manufacturer for details. |
Material | Calcium silicate Guidance for specification option: Autoclaved calcium silicate spheres bound in a mineral matrix. |
Embodied carbonA1-A3 (production stage) as defined in BS EN 15804 | Manufacturer guidanceLatest EPD information available at: https://www.promat.com/en-gb/document-request/pi369182/PROMATECT-250 EPD_pdf/ |
Recyclability | Gypsum, calcium silicate and metal components can be recycled depending on the segregation of all materials. |
1 Sided Beam Protection 600 mm to 1200 mm Deep. Board to framed casing fix - ST P250-033S
1 Sided Beam Protection up to 325 mm Wide. Direct Fix to Structure Through Packers - ST P250-004S
1 Sided Beam Protection up to 600 mm Deep. Board Fixed to Angle – ST P250-001S
1 Sided Beam Protection up to 600 mm Deep. Direct Fix to Blockwork or Structural Concrete - ST P250-002S
1 Sided Beam Protection up to 600 mm Deep. Direct Fix to Recessed Wall Structure - ST P250-003S
1 Sided Column Protection up to 600 mm Wide. Direct fix to Blockwork or Structural Concrete - ST P250-035S
1 Sided Column Protection up to 600 mm Wide. Direct fix to Blockwork or Structural Concrete through packers - ST P250-037S
1 Sided Column Protection up to 600 mm Wide. Direct fix to Column - ST P250-038S
2 Sided Beam Protection 600 mm to 1200 mm Deep. Board to framed casing fix - ST P250-030S
2 Sided Beam Protection up to 600 mm Deep and 325 mm Wide. Board fix to Angle, Angle fix to beam - ST P250-011S