Key Information
Astroflame X Series Intumescent Pipe Wrap UL is designed and tested to seal service penetration apertures containing plastic and metallic pipes, pipes with insulation, using thermoplastic composites based on graphite intumescent technologyKey Information
- CE Marked.
- UL-EU Accreditation.
- Tested on a wide range of plastic pipes: PVC , PP , HDPE & PE Pipes, please refer to the test certification.
- Tested in accordance with EN 1366-3 : 2009.
- Classified in accordance with EN 13501-2.
- Supplied on a roll - cut to size on site.
- For internal use.
Product Description
Astro X Series CE Pipe Wrap UL is designed and tested to seal service penetration apertures containing plastic and metallic pipes, pipes with insulation, using thermoplastic composites based on graphite Intumescent technology.
Developed to provide a high volume expansion and pressure seal during a fire. The Astro X Series CE Pipe Wrap UL offers EI120 tested to EN1366-3, the maximum diameter being 200mm, the ultra thin design of Astro X Series CE Pipe Wrap UL ensuring that they can be installed in to the tightest of locations.
Astro X Series CE Pipe Wrap UL can be installed in flexible wall, rigid wall, rigid floor constructions and with Batt systems. They are compatible with polypropylene (PP), polyethylene (PE) and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes. Astro X Series CE Pipe Wrap UL is tested with end capping configurations that cover U/C pipes.
Astro X Series CE Pipe Wrap UL is installed around combustible pipes to form a penetration seal used to reinstate the fire resistance performance of wall and floor constructions, where they have been provided with apertures for the penetration of combustible pipe services.
Astro X Series CE Pipe Wrap UL is installed around the pipe at the soffit and upper face of floors and both faces of walls, depending on application and by applying a number of passes to reach the required thickness.
Product Availability
Supplied in 25m rolls.
Outer Pipe Diameter | No of Wraps | Thickness |
32mm | 1 | 2mm |
40mm | 1 | 2mm |
55mm | 2 | 4mm |
63mm | 2 | 4mm |
75mm | 2 | 4mm |
82mm | 2 | 4mm |
90mm | 3 | 6mm |
110mm | 3 | 6mm |
125mm | 4 | 8mm |
160mm | 4 | 8mm |
200mm | 5 | 10mm |
Maintenance
All interested parties, designer, specifier, main contractor and specialist installers should provide access to allow the fire stopping seals to be regularly inspected and maintained, as well as records kept of such maintenance at minimum periods of 12 months, as required by the Regulatory Reform Order, and repaired if necessary. Reference should be made to ASFP TGD 17 – Code of Practice for the Installation and Inspection of Fire Stopping.
Competency
It is vital that those entrusted to design or install a fire stopping product have the necessary levels of competence to undertake the task professionally and thoroughly. The level of competency required will be commensurate with the expected complexity of the building. All designers must eliminate, reduce or control foreseeable risks that may arise during installation, construction or maintenance when preparing or modifying designs. Clients should ensure that the principal designer and principal contractor carry out their duties under CDM regulations. The ASFP foundation course in passive fire protection provides essential knowledge as part of demonstrating competency and understanding in this key fire protection specialism.
Additional Notes
Please refer to the ETA/UL-EU sheet for fields of application for this product. For further information on installation requirements please refer to the pipe manufacturer data and wall specification to ensure the compatibility of this product, if in doubt please contact the technical team with services and wall
Health and Safety
The product does not present any known health hazards during or after installation. Normal good industrial and personal hygiene practices should be observed. For further information on health and safety requirements please contact the technical team on: tel on: tel 01332 498894 or email sales@activefiresafety.com
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Fire protection products are non-returnable except in accordance with Terms and Conditions. We will not be held liable for any resulting damage to property, human life or monetary costs incurred due to the incorrect specification you have prepared or use of fire protection products caused by your negligence, including your failure to have contacted us to obtain the relevant advice/specification.