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Application

Suitable for timber joist floor/ ceiling constructions, metal web joist and I-beams.

Description

Astroflame’s Fire Rated Air Valves are a unique and cost effective fire rated solution where recessed ceiling air valves are to be installed in fire rated floor/ ceiling constructions. In a fire situation, the integral intumescent material rapidly expands to seal off the air valve to help maintain the fire resistance rating of the ceiling. This limits the risk of fire and heat spread throughout the building. The Astro FR Ceiling Valve are available in all common sizes for both Extract and Supply.


The Fire Rated Air Valve is installed as normal with air flow through the air valve unaffected. The product requires no maintenance after installation. The Astro FR Ceiling Valve suitable for domestic homes, as well as apartments, hotels and other multiple occupancy buildings where fire ratings exist.


Features and benefits:

  • Fire rated ceiling air valves - supply and extract types.
  • 60 minutes fire rating in solid timber joist floor/ ceilings constructions.
  • 30 minutes fire rating in metal web joist and I-beam.
  • Timber joist floor/ ceiling constructions.
  • No maintenance required.
  • Meets requirements of Building Regulations Approved Document B.
  • Simple to install.
  • Highly cost effective.

General information

Color

White

Finish

Coated

Material

Plastic

Metal

Shape

Circle

Width

80 mm

100 mm

125 mm

150 mm

200 mm

Manufacturer guidance

Diameter

Uniclass

Pr_65_65_24_29 Fire and smoke dampersPrimary

CAWS

U90/443 Dampers, fire/ smoke

Specification data - Fire and smoke dampers

Arrangement

AFFRCV80E Astro FR Ceiling Valve 80 mm Extract.

AFFRCV100E Astro FR Ceiling Valve 100 mm Extract.

AFFRCV125E Astro FR Ceiling Valve 125 mm Extract.

AFFRCV150E Astro FR Ceiling Valve 150 mm Extract.

AFFRCV200E Astro FR Ceiling Valve 200 mm Extract.

AFFRCV80S Astro FR Ceiling Valve 80 mm Supply.

AFFRCV100S Astro FR Ceiling Valve 100 mm Supply.

AFFRCV125S Astro FR Ceiling Valve 125 mm Supply.

AFFRCV150S Astro FR Ceiling Valve 150 mm Supply.

AFFRCV200S Astro FR Ceiling Valve 200 mm Supply.

Classification

60 minutes fire rating in solid timber joist floor/ ceilings constructions. 30 minutes fire rating in metal web joist and I-beam.

Material

Metal and plastic.

Colour:

Traffic White (RAL 9016).

Literature

Ceiling air valves

Ceiling air valves

Astro FR Ceiling Valve Supply (SDS)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve Supply (SDS)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve Extract (SDS)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve Extract (SDS)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve (TDS)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve (TDS)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve (Supply - Air Flow)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve (Supply - Air Flow)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve (Extract - Air Flow)

Astro FR Ceiling Valve (Extract - Air Flow)