Domestic & Commercial Ventilation Systems - Polypipe

FireBrakeFireBrake is a unique and scientificallyadvanced intumescent product designedto prevent the spread of fire throughplastic ventilation ducting systems orthrough electrical conduit wiring systems.Both ranges are specifically designedand tested for the application for whichthey are to be used. This guarantees thatthe product will work and will maintainthe integrity of the building and adjacentproperties for as long as possible, reducingrefurbishment costs and insurance claims.This gives peace of mind that you canspecify with confidence that the productis ‘fit for purpose’.Fire prevention is a serious concern andUK Building Regulations state that whena compartment wall is penetrated anapproved fire-stopping device should beinstalled.FireBrake reacts to theheat from the fire andexpands inwards stoppingthe spread of fire byquickly providing a 100%closed fire stop seal.Domus FireBrake• Meets the requirements of ApprovedDocument B of the UK Building Regulations• Tested by BRE to meet BS 476 Part 20:1987 / EN 1366-3 providing 2 hours offire protection and peace of mind that aneffective fire seal is in place• Meets the requirements of NHBC Standard(April 2004) 8.1 - S2 (f)• Independent LABC system approval ensuresthat the installation is pre-approved andcertification is readily available saving time,cost and administration awaiting approval• Quick and simple ‘error free’ installationavoids improvisation during fitting andreduces time and cost on site• Connects to Domus ducting systems to formpart of a complete and integrated system• Metal sleeves ensure that the product canbe used in stud and masonry walls as wellas concrete floors. This ensures that oneproduct is tested to work in a multitude ofinstallation types• Robust nature of the product ensures that itcan cope with the rigours of transportationand building sites, reducing the chance ofdamaged stock29