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Fosroc

High performance fire-rated and acoustic-rated elastomeric joint sealant.

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Application

Suitable for fire-rated or acoustic-rated joints in high performance applications such as:

  • External and internal, non-trafficable control joints in concrete, masonry, AAC and brick fire-rated construction.
  • Acoustic sealing between most common building materials such as concrete, masonry, AAC, plasterboard, fibre cement, metals, timber and plastics as part of a suitable design.
  • Building facades and general constructions.

Description

A high performance, fire-rated and acoustic-rated elastomeric joint sealant based on Silyl Modified Polymers. It offers the weathering and adhesion of a silicone sealant, combined with the toughness and the stain-free properties of a polyurethane sealant. Some of its features include:

  • Meets BCA requirements for fire and acoustic sealing.
  • Primerless adhesion.
  • Can accommodate 40% joint movement.
  • Blister-free cure in high humidity.
  • UV and weathering resistance.
  • 4 hour fire rating.

General information

Uniclass

Pr_30_31_76_16 Construction joint sealantsPrimary

NATSPEC National Classification System

0182 Fire-Stopping

SpeedSpec

07810 Fireproofing

SpecPack

07810 Fireproofing

Specification data - Construction joint sealants

Standard

AS1530.4

AS1530.3

Colour

Grey.

Form

One-part.

Manufacturer guidance

Smooth, non-slump paste.

Volatile organic compound (VOC)

15 g/L.

Jointing

20-40 mm (width).

Manufacturer guidance

Sealant depth should be equal to half of the width (minimum of 10 mm).

Coverage

3 metres of a 20 x 10 mm bead per sausage (approximate).

Standard

To AS:1530.4-2005 and ISO:9047.

Movement

40% (+/- 20%).

Manufacturer guidance

Refers to joint movement capability.

Fire rating

- /240/120.

AcousticRating

Up to 50Rw.