Intumescent Glazing Strips

Description

A compressible intumescent strip 2mm thick, finished in white, black, brown, red, and grey, with double-sided tape on one side. Supplied in 10m rolls. Used in timber/steel doors and partitioning, the strips are fitted to beads each side of glazing only. Although the seal is 2mm thick it will compress to ½mm and it will not affect its performance.

GLAZING STRIPS IN ROLL FORM with DS tape on back — in 10 metre rolls. The intumescent strip will compress to ½mm.

ADVANTAGES

• Used in steel doors, wood doors, and partitioning to provide up to 65 minutes fire protection
• Strips are fitted to beads each side of the fire-rated glazing
• The 2mm-thick seal can be compressed to 0.5mm to fit smaller gaps without compromising its performance

FIRE TEST PERFORMANCE

Tested to BS476 Part 22 (1987), achieving an integrity of 45 minutes in 10mm thick hardwood or 15mm thick softwood, 65 minutes in 20mm wide hardwood was achieved, and 49 minutes in aluminium window frames.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

The strips are fitted to beads each side of the fire rated glazing. Although the seal is 2mm thick, it will compress to 0.5mm while not affecting its performance. For 30 minutes glazing 10mm or 15mm beads must be fixed with 36mm panel pins at 200mm centres. For 60 minute glazing 20 – 25mm beads using 60mm No8 CS steel screws at 200mm centres to fix. Grip the self-adhesive backing strip and separate the protective paper from the adhesive. Pull along for a few centimetres to expose the adhesive surface ready for adhering onto the glazing beads. Attach the intumescent strip to the face of the bead, peeling away additional backing paper as necessary. Fix beads in place with the glazing strips towards the glass.

DOWNLOADS

Please use the links below to download relevant information as PDF documents:

Technical Information

TD077-10-2014

Application Instructions

AP077-10-2014

COSHH Data

HS077-10-2014

ORDER REFERENCES

All of the above items are supplied in 2mm-thick, 10m rolls.