Rockfon® MediCare® Plus

Designed to provide class leading ceiling solutions for a variety of specialist healthcare applications the product complies with the relevant Health Technical Memoranda (HTM) design considerations, e.g. HTM 60 Ceilings and HTM 2045 Acoustics.

Fire performance:

Some sizes and edge details of Rockfon® MediCare Plus can be used with various Chicago Metallic grids and Rockfon systems to create a 30 and/ or 60 minutes fire protecting ceiling in accordance with BS 476 Part 21 and Part 23. They can also be used to create a 30 minutes fire protecting membrane ceiling (integrity only) in accordance with BS 476 Part 22 – consult manufacturer for details.

Humidity resistance and dimensional stability:

• Dimensionally stable, even at humidity levels of up to 100% RH.
• As the humidity inside a building has no influence on Rockfon ceiling tiles, the ceiling can be installed at all temperatures ranging from 0-40ºC. No acclimatisation is necessary.
• Retains superior properties even in infrequently heated and unheated rooms.
• Precautions should be taken to avoid condensation risks.
• In accordance with BS EN 13964, predominantly classified as class 1/C/0N. Certain module sizes are class 2/C/0N.

Light reflection:

In accordance with DIN 5036-3, 89% diffuse light reflection.

Demounting:

Rockfon tiles with A edges can be demounted.

Clean room classification:

In accordance with ISO 14644-1, classified as ISO 5.

Hygiene:

• Stone wool is an inorganic material which is not attacked by rot, fungi or bacteria. This makes for a cleaner and healthier indoor environment.
• Resistance to micro-organisms: Inoculated with food bouillon containing pathogenic germs and fungi, and the antibacterial effect was monitored. The tests confirmed that Rockfon products do not support the microbiological growth of the following bacteria and fungi: Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Pseydomouas aeruginosa, Candida albicans, Aspergillus fumigatus.

Emissions:

Awarded the Finnish M1 emission classification for building materials and the Danish Indoor Climate Label for low VOC emission products.

Compatible edges, grids and systems:

• A24: Use with Chicago Metallic T24 2890 Click Grid to create Rockfon® System T24 A™ or Chicago Metallic T24 D2890 Click Grid to create Rockfon® System T24 A ECR™.
• E24: Use with Chicago Metallic T24 2890 Click Grid to create Rockfon® System T24 E™ or Chicago Metallic T24 D2890 Click Grid to create Rockfon® System T24 E ECR™.
• X: Use with Chicago Metallic T24 2890 Click Grid or Chicago Metallic T24 D2890 Click Grid to create Rockfon® System T24 X™.

Cleaning:

• Easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
• Can be vacuum cleaned with a soft brush attachment up to 52 times a year.

Features and benefits:

• MediCare Plus is HTM 60 compliant in categories 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
• The MediCare range tiles are all resistant to ubiquitous bacteria and fungi, in particular Staphylococcus aureus including its Methicin resistant strain (MRSA).
• All MediCare tiles have smooth imperforate aesthetically pleasing surfaces.
• The MediCare range is easy to handle and cut and is available in sizes up to 2.4 m in length to span corridor widths.
• Installation of the MediCare products in RockLink FasTrac grid system saves both installation time and grid components.
• For corridors, System MaxiSpan can be used to fasten the ceiling to the walls in stead of the often congested soffit.
• All MediCare products provide durable ceilings with a good whole life cost.
• Other configurations may be available - consult manufacturer for details.
• Rockfon acoustic solutions are Cradle to Cradle Certified® Silver and Bronze (depending on product type).