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Firetape Ceramic

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Hodgson Sealants

A specialized glazing tape based on ceramic fibres, for glazing of non-insulating and insulating fire rated glass into internal timber and steel screens and doors with glass from major manufacturers.

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Application


  • For glazing of non-insulating and insulating glass into internal timber and steel screens and doors with glass from major manufacturers including: Pyrostop, Pyrobelite, Pyrocet, Contraflam etc.
  • The performance of Firetape Ceramic is dependent on the use of suitable fire resistant glass and suitable frame design. Further information is available from Hodgson Sealants Technical Department.

Description

A specialized glazing tape based on ceramic fibres, which is supplied on single strand reels for use when glazing a wide variety of insulating and non-insulating fire resistant glass types into internal screens and doors manufactured from timber or steel. It has a pressure-sensitive contact adhesive which allows it to be repositioned before final fixing. It can also be capped with Silfix® U9 to prevent possible degradation of the tape by glass cleaning solutions.


Features and benefits:

  • Can provide 30 minutes and in some cases 60 minute resistance to the passage of fire and smoke.
  • Tested with non-insulating and insulating glass types from all major glass manufacturers.
  • Non-toxic.
  • Supplied on single strand reels with an 'easy-peel' backing paper.
  • Quick, clean and easy to apply - eliminates the need for distance pieces.
  • Prevents glass rattle.
  • Firetape Ceramic conforms to the following standard: BS 476-20. Reference IFCI/295.
  • No slump or staining.
  • Very good tack.


General information

Color

White

Material

Ceramic

Uniclass

Pr_25_80_81_29 Flexible intumescent gap sealsPrimary

CAWS

P12/330 Flexible intumescent gap sealer

Product range

Fire Rated Range

Specification data - Flexible intumescent gap seals

Size

15 mm x 15 m.

20 mm x 15 m.

Manufacturer guidance

Width x length.

Fire performance

30 minutes resistance to the passage of fire and smoke.

60 minutes resistance to the passage of fire and smoke.

Guidance for specification option:

In certain cases, consult manufacturer for details.

Colour

White.

Thickness

3 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

For both sizes.

Adhesion

Excellent (to glass, primed or base stained wood, and steel).

Compression component

Compression to seal: Positive compression; Force to compress by 20%: 1.1 kg/cm².

Density

0.13–0.1 9g/cm³.

Movement

±10% (accommodation).

Shrinkage

<1%.

UV resistance

Excellent.

Application temperature range

+5 to +30°C.

Service temperature range

-15 to +40°C.

Literature

Firetape Ceramic

Firetape Ceramic

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