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Product Description:

 Bondor® FlameGuard® is recommended where improved fire performance is required. FlameGuard® is Factory Mutual approved under FM 4880 - Unlimited height. FlameGuard features a non-combustible mineral fibre core sandwiched between two sheets of pre-painted COLORBOND® Steel and is assessed as non-combustible under AS 1530.1. For fire rating data see FlameGuard® Data Sheet.

Applications:

 Walls & Partitions, Ceilings, Roof Panels

Thickness*:

 50mm, 75mm, 100mm, 150mm (special order)

Cores:

 Mineral Wool

Colours:
*other COLORBOND® colours are available depending on order qty

Finishes:

 Plain, Satin, Ribbed

Technical:

 BCA Group 1, 2
BCA Part J Compliant
FM 4880 Approved Class 1 to Unlimited Height
FRL Systems -/60/60, 60/60/60, -/90/90, -/180/180.
Non-Combustible as to AS1530.1

Key Points:

 FM approved, non-combustible
* Insulation properties will vary depending on core thickness - see technical tab for more information

Product Description

FlameGuard® panels are non-combustible sandwich panels manufactured with a core of mineral wool fibre. The core is manufactured with the fibres oriented across the thickness of the panel to maximise its structural strength. The panels have a cover width of 1200mm and are supplied in lengths to suit handling limitations. Refer to the table below for maximum standard lengths. The panels are supplied with the ends square cut only. The steel skins can be supplied flat or with light ribbing.

 

Width

 Module: standard 1200mm

Length

 Supplied to suit application. Limited by handling, transport & design considerations.

Steel Thickness

 0.6mm internal, 0.6mm external

External/
Internal Facings

 CRP grade COLORBOND® pre-painted galvanised steel, off white 25% gloss (standard)

Thickness

 50mm, 75mm, 100mm, 150mm (special order)

Colour

 Surfmist®, Classic Cream®, Paperbark®, Pale Eucalypt®, Citi®
*other COLORBOND® colours are available depending on order qty

Core

 Mineral wool fibre

Finishes:

Plain

Satinline

Ribbed

FlameGuard® Typical Properties
Panel Thickness (mm) 50 75 100 150
Mass (kg/m²)
(0.6mm steel facing sheets)
 15.6 18.1 20.6 25.6
Thermal Efficiency (SL foam)
'R' Value (m²K / W) 1.3 1.9 2.5 3.7
Permissible Panel Spans (mm) Single Span Case
1.0 kPa uplift wind pressure 2670 3660 4380 5400
1.5 kPa uplift wind pressure 1810 2700 3560 4400
Acoustic Properties
Item Rw Value
Rw Value for all thicknesses of FlameGuard® Panel 28
    NOTES:
    1. Flameguard panel has 0.6mm steel skins with a core of mineral wool.
    2. Table values apply for uniform live loads only. No dead loads.
    3. The maximum deflection (at mid span) is Span/180.
    4. The permissible pressure values incorporate a safety factor of 1.8 on ultimate strength.

Fire Hazard Properties
AS 1530.3 indices
Ignitability Index 0
Spread of Flame Index 0
Heat Evolved Index 0
Smoke Developed Index 3
BCA Group Number to BCA Spec C1-10a Compliant
Product BCA
150mm or thinner with aluminium fixings Group 2
150mm or thinner with steel fixings Group 1

Click on a project to view photo gallery

Project Name Project Description Product Gallery Link
Ikea, QLD External Wall FlameGuard®

Click link to download document



Item Type Size Link
Multi-Product Brochure (with FLAMEGUARD®) Brochure 1.35MB

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