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Astro HPE Sealant - High Pressure Expansion Sealant

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AFHPESG - 310 ml cartridge

Astroflame Fireseals Ltd Variant:
Product certifications:
  • European Technical Approval (ETA)

    European Technical Approval (ETA)

    Certificate type

  • UL Listed

    UL Listed

    Certificate type

  • UL-EU Certified

    UL-EU Certified

    Certificate type

High pressure expansion intumescent sealant.

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Application

Suitable for use in rigid wall and floors, flexible wall and within batts wall and floor and in applications with components such as:

  • Metallic pipes.
  • Cables.
  • Cable bunches (including telecommunication).
  • Cable trays.
  • Cable ladders.

Description

Astro high pressure expansion (HPE) Sealant is an acrylic based graphite sealant used to reinstate the fire resistance performance of wall and floor constructions where they have been provided for the penetration of single or multiple services, to form penetration seals where gaps are present.

The sealant expands upon contact with heat, also known as intumescent or reactive material, Astro HPE Sealant is supplied within 310 ml cartridges and 600 ml foils. The sealant is gunned or trowelled into the annular space in or between the separating element/ elements to a specific depth utilising backing materials.

*For specific details please refer to the test certification.

Features and benefits:

  • CE & UKCA marked.
  • ULEU accreditation.
  • Large service openings up to 300 x 100 mm.
  • Tested in accordance with EN 1366-3: 2009.
  • Combustible pipes up to 125 mm diameter - polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and cross-linked polyethylene (PEX), please refer to the test certification.
  • Causes no known effects to plastic pipes, plastic cables, sheathing or metallic components.
  • Easy clean up with water and is odourless.
  • Smoke, gas and air tight.
  • High expansion ratio.
  • Mould resistant.

General information

Color

Grey

Material

Acrylic

Water-based

Intumescent

Graphite

Shape

Formless

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Uniclass

Pr_30_31_76_40 Intumescent firestop sealantsPrimary

CAWS

P12/47 Sealants

P12/390 Sealants

SKU Code

AFHPESG

Specification data - Intumescent firestop sealants

Classification data

Third-party certification

UKCA: 0843-UKTA-23/0027 and 23/0028, 0843-CPR-1319.
CE: CE-ETA 21/0030 and 21/0031, CE-2531-CPR-CXO10147.

Material

Water-based acrylic intumescent.

Fire performance

-

Fire resistance

Up to EI 120.

Manufacturer guidance

Expansion in fire: 1:2–3.

Reaction to fire

To EN 13501-1, Class F.

Colour

Grey.

Shore hardness - A

68.

Application temperature

5–35°C.

ActivationTemperature

180°C.

Manufacturer guidance

Intumescence activation temperature.

Curing

1.7 mm/24 hours.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Skin time: 15 minutes at 25°C/ 50% RH.

Density

1.23–1.33 g/cm³.

pH value

6–9.

Durability

ZE, intended for use at internal conditions.

Air permeability

11.1 m³/m²·h (at positive pressure 600 Pa).
16.7 m³/m²·h (at negative pressure 600 Pa).

Acoustical Performance

Rw 52 dB.

Expansion

Up to 20 times, 7 bar.

Size

310 ml cartridge.

Sustainability data

Material

Acrylic
Water-based
Intumescent
Graphite

Product certifications

European Technical Approval (ETA)

European Technical Approval (ETA)

Astro HPE Sealant (ETA)

UL Listed

UL Listed

Astro HPE Sealant (UKTA)

UL-EU Certified

UL-EU Certified

Astro HPE Sealant (UL)

Literature

Astro HPE Sealant (PDS)

Astro HPE Sealant (PDS)

Astro HPE Sealant GB (SDS)

Astro HPE Sealant GB (SDS)

Astro HPE Sealant NI (SDS)

Astro HPE Sealant NI (SDS)

Astro HPE Sealant EU (SDS)

Astro HPE Sealant EU (SDS)

Astro HPE Sealant CE (DoP)

Astro HPE Sealant CE (DoP)

Astro HPE Sealant CE (CoC)

Astro HPE Sealant CE (CoC)

Astro HPE Sealant (TDS)

Astro HPE Sealant (TDS)

Astro HPE Sealant UKCA (DoP)

Astro HPE Sealant UKCA (DoP)

Astro HPE Sealant UKCA (CoC)

Astro HPE Sealant UKCA (CoC)

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