Astro PS Coat
Penetration Seal Coating
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KEY: CE Marked Documents
DoP's are Declaration of Performance CoC's are Certificate of Constancy of Performance
TDS's are Technical Data Sheet
ETA's are European Technical Assessment Sheet
UL Documentation are UL - EU Certificate
UKTA UK Technical Assessment Sheet
Product Features
- Can be spray, brush or trowel applied.
- Suitable for indoor use without additional environmental protection.
- Remains flexible between -5°c to +70°c.
- Easy to use fibre free coating.
- Suitable for large openings in walls with additional supports.
- Internal use - ETAG 026-3 (used as European Assessment Document EAD) Type Z1.
- Can be installed onto uncoated stone wool of a minimum thickness of 50mm and a minimum density of 140kg/m3.
- Tested in accordance with EN1366-3:2009 – Fire Resistance – Penetration Seals.
- Classified in accordance with EN13501-2 – Fire Resistance.
- CE & UKCA Marked.
- Tested in accordance with EN10140 – Airborne Sound.
- Tested in accordance with EN1026 – Air Permeability.
Description
Astro PS Coat is an ablative, highly advanced flexible coating used to apply to uncoated stonewool boards to reinstate the fire resistance performance of wall and floor constructions where apertures are penetrated by single or multiple services.
Astro PS Coat is tested and Certified as part the Astroflame Fire Stopping range. When Astro PS Coat is applied to uncoated stonewool of the correct density it can be installed across a variety services and substrates including,
- Flexible and Rigid Walls
- Rigid Floors
- Multi-Service penetrations
- Blank Openings
- Head of Walls
Properties & Specification
| Description | Result | Test Standard |
| Description | Water based flexible acrylic coating | |
| Colour | White | |
| Density | 1.45– 1.55 g/cm³ | ISO 2811-1:2011 |
| Cure Rate | 0.5mm per day at 50% relative humidity 23°C | |
| Tack Free | 6hrs at 23°C, 50% RH | |
| Application Temperature | +0°C to +30°C. | |
| Coating Thickness | 2.5mm Nominal, wet coating thickness | |
| PS Coating Coverage | 2.8kg/m2, 2.24L/m2 | |
| Fire Resistance | EI 60, EI 120 | EN1366-3, EN1366-4 |
| Classification | EN 13501-2 | |
| Acoustic Isolation | 51dB when installed with 100mm thick 140kg/m3 stone wool. | EN 10140 |
| Air Permeability | 600 Pa EN 1026 - 100Pa 1.8/1.4 m3/h/m2 | EN 1026 |
| Container Size | 5kg | |
| Spray Pressure | Machine 90psi / Tip 6000psi / Tip Size 0.85mm | |
| Installation Specification | 50mm Stone Wool - EI 60 100mm Stone Wool - EI 120 |
EN 1366-3 |
| VOC % Nonaqueous volatiles (105°C) | 4.9 | LEED |
| Expected Shelf Life | 12 months | Store in accordance with packaging instructions |
Product Availability
Astro PS Coating - Sold per 5 Kilo Tub.
| Product Code | Description |
| AFPSCOAT | Astro PS Coat |
Installation
We have technical representatives who provide assistance in the selection and specification of the products on this site and should be consulted for exact installation and product suitability. Ensure an early engagement with ourselves, designers, main contractor and specialist installers before any installation. Other trades and/or manufacturers may need to be consulted. For in-depth information, specification and technical advice please call our Head Office on:
Telephone: +44 (0)1329 844 500 Email: sales@astroflame.com
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/UKCA sheet for fields of application for this product. For further information on installation requirements please refer to the manufacturer of the services and the wall/floor specification to ensure the compatibility of this product, if in doubt please contact the technical team with services and wall/floor specification on:
Telephone: +44 (0)1329 844 500 Email: sales@astroflame.com
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:
Telephone: +44 (0)1329 844 500 Email: sales@astroflame.com
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