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Promat PROMATECT®-XW Structural Steel Protection ST PXW-008S

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Promat UK Product certifications:
  • Certifire Certificate

    Certifire Certificate

    Certificate type

Encasement system using non-combustible mineral bound lightweight boards.

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Application

  • For the protection of hot-rolled structural steel.
  • Suitable for semi-exposed and unheated spaces.

Description

Promat PROMATECT®-XW is a mineral-bound lightweight board, which can provide a high degree of strength and dimensional stability. The board is classified as A1 non-combustible according to BS EN 13501-1.

Promat PROMATECT®-XW board is moisture resistant and can provide up to 60 minutes of fire protection to structural steel. The board is edge stapled, which is a fast method of installation, resulting in a more economical solution when compared to other systems or technologies.

General information

Color

White

Finish

Unfinished

Painted

Material

Calcium silicate

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

-

Manufacturer guidance

Etex 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 set out in Promat Passive Fire Protection Handbook, 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

Ss_25_25_45_68 Rigid sheet casing systemsPrimary

CAWS

K11/54 Fire protection board

K11/885 Fire protection board

Specification data - Rigid sheet casing systems

Classification data

Insulation

Low density (10–30 kg/m³) glass mineral wool.

Guidance for specification option:

If required for acoustic or thermal performance.

Linings

Outer layer: 15 mm Promat PROMATECT®-XW.

Fasteners

Fixing to Board Edge: Chisel point staples minimum 35 x 10.5 x 1.5 mm.
Fixing to Coverstrips: Chisel point staples minimum 35 x 10.5 x 1.5 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

  • Fixing to Board Edge: Chisel point staples minimum 35 x 10.5 x 1.5 mm at maximum 100 mm centres. The end staples are located nominally 50 mm from the corner of the board.
  • Fixing to Coverstrips: Chisel point staples minimum 35 x 10.5 x 1.5 mm at maximum 100 mm centres. End staples are located nominally 50 mm from the corner of the board.

System accessories

FSi Promat Pyrocoustic® Fire Resistant Sealant.

Guidance for specification option:

Designed to seal any slight gaps at interfaces between the boards and the substrate, which have low movement requirements (±7.5%). Contains no solvents or halogen compounds.

Fire resistance

60 minutes up to 140 m-1 A/V (limiting steel temperature 550°C).

Manufacturer guidance

Fire Resistance (minutes) to BS 476-21.

Colour/ Finish:

Decorative.

Guidance for specification option:

Decorative finishes should be applied in accordance with Promat Technical Data Sheet TDS 056 (https://www.promat.com/en-gb/construction/documentation/) and the Promat Passive Fire Protection Handbook (https://www.promat.com/en-gb/construction/tools-services/fire-protection-handbook/).

Non-decorative.

Guidance for specification option:

Boards can be left untreated or painted.

Section factor

-

Manufacturer guidance

Consult manufacturer and insert requirements.

Steel sections

600 mm deep (maximum).

Guidance for specification option:

4 Sided Column Encasement Single Layer up to 600 mm Deep.

Strips

Not required.
Coverstrips: 15 mm thick x 120 mm wide Promat PROMATECT®-XW (optional).

Guidance for specification option:

Optional behind board joints for columns but recommended for stability at the head and base.

Third-party certification

Certifire Certificate of Approval no. CF5942.

Guidance for specification option:

As detailed in Certifire Certificate of Approval No. CF5942.

Sustainability data

Material

Calcium silicate

Product certifications

Certifire Certificate

Certifire Certificate

CF5942 Promatect XW Structural Steel

Literature

Promatect -XW Protection Of Steel Structure Brochure

Promatect -XW Protection Of Steel Structure Brochure

PROMATECT® -XW - High Performance Fire Protection Board - Safety Data Sheet

PROMATECT® -XW - High Performance Fire Protection Board - Safety Data Sheet

PROMATECT® - XW Declaration of Performance

PROMATECT® - XW Declaration of Performance

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