>Trade Name: BLUE 60
Blue 60 Fire Rated Frame Foam
> Quick Overview
- 30 & 60 minute fire tested to BS-EN 1634-1 & BS476-22.
- Tested in full size single & double doorsets, not linear gaps.
- No additional mastics or sealants required.
- Acoustically tested to full doorset up to 43dB*.
- Tested in both metal and timber stud partitionings.
- Tested in a retro-fit scenario to allow use for rectification.
- Tested with gaps between 7mm & 30mm.
TO ORDER & SPECIFY
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For in-stock items orders received before 2pm (Monday-Friday) are generally dispatched for delivery on the following working day (Monday-Friday).
> Product Description
High quality PU foam recommended for sealing applications where fire resistance is required.
Blue 60 is a specially formulated expanding foam that must be used in conjunction with Blue 60 fire rated packers that gives up to 60 minutes fire protection to timber doorsets without the use of additional mastics or sealants.
Blue 60 PU Foam is a single component, moisture curing, self expanding, ready to use polyurethane foam with propellants which are completely harmless to the ozone layer.
It has a fire rating of up to 60 minutes in Timber Doorsets configuration.
> Properties
- According to EN 1634/1 & BS476 PT:22 fire retardant up to 60 mins – see table enclosed.
- Efficient seal against smoke and gas.
- Does not contain CFC’s and H-CFC’s.
- Excellent adhesion & filling capacity.
- Excellent mounting capacity and stability.
- High yield up to 45 litres depending on temperature and humidity.
- Excellent adhesion on most substrates (except Teflon, PE and PP).
- High filling capacity.
- High thermal & acoustical insulation value.
- After cured, it can be painted, cut , trimmed.
- No shrinkage.
- Mould and water resistant.
- Temperature resistance -40°C to +90°C.
> Technical Properties
- Base Polyurethane prepolymer
- Curing System Moisture.
- Skin Formation Approx. 10 minutes.
- Specific gravity 23+ kg/m3.
- Temperature resistance -40°C until +90°C (cured).
- Fire properties BI (DIN 4102).
> Performance
30 Minute Timber Doorset
| Wall Construction | Frame Material | Frame Depth | Maximum Gap | Tested to |
| Timber Stud Steel Stud Brickwork |
MDF Softwood minimum density 450 kg/m3 |
Minimum Depth 80mm | 30mm | EN 1634-1 BS476 PT:22 |
60 Minute Timber Doorset
| Wall Construction | Frame Material | Frame Depth | Maximum Gap | Tested to |
| Timber Stud Steel Stud Brickwork |
MDF Softwood minimum density 610 kg/m3 |
Minimum Depth 100mm | 30mm | EN 1634-1 BS476 PT:22 |
> Product Availability
9 months in unopened packaging in a cool, dry storage place at temperatures between +5°C and +25°C. 750ml Gun Grade (12pcs in a box)
| Product Code | Description | Size |
| AFBLUE60/GG | Blue 60 Fire Rated Frame Foam GUN GRADE | 750ml |
| AFBLUE60/1MM | Blue 60 Packer 1mm (Green) | 1mm |
| AFBLUE60/3MM | Blue 60 Packer 3mm (White) | 3mm |
| AFBLUE60/5MM | Blue 60 Packer 5mm (Blue) | 5mm |
> To Order & Specify
Please contact us and quote the following - Quantity / Product Code / Product Description / sizes
Typical example:- 10 / AFBLUE60/GG / Blue 60 Fire Rated Frame Foam GUN GRADE / 750ml
>> Tel: 01329 844 500 or >> Email: sales@astroflame.com
> 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 tel 01329 844 500 or 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
* The sound reduction rating will vary depending on the door density and any additional threshold & perimeter seals used in conjunction with this product, contact Astroflame for confirmation before specifying.
Each fire door will have its own test evidence from the door manufacturer. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that the seals are fully compliant with the relevant test evidence, if in doubt please contact the technical team on: tel 01329 844 500 or 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: tel 01329 844 500 or email sales@astroflame.com
> Data Sheet Downloads
Download and review the following available data sheets for this product.
Key Information:
- PDS's are Product Data Sheets
- SDS's are Safety Data Sheets
- TDS's are Technical Data Sheets
- INT's are Install Data Sheets
- VID's are Video Files
- DoP's are Declaration of Performance
- CoC's are Certificate of Constancy of Performance
- ETA's are European Technical Assessment Sheet
- UL Documentation are UL - EU Certificate
> Delivery/Returns
For in-stock items orders received before 2pm (Monday-Friday) are generally dispatched for delivery on the following working day (Monday-Friday). All dates quoted for despatch are estimates only and are not guaranteed. We will endeavour to meet these dates but shall have no liability for any delay in despatch or delivery or any damage or loss occasioned thereby. We may deliver products pursuant to any order by instalments. If we are unable to deliver the goods for any reason,you will be contacted and you will not be obliged to pay for the goods which have not been delivered, you also have the option to cancel the goods that have been delivered, however we shall not be liable for any loss of income or profit which may have been caused by the delay or non delivery of goods.
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