Basotect - Product Brochure 2012
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Basotect range Fire resistance characteristics Sound absorption Resistance to chemicals Eco-friendliness Machining Coating, bonding Hydrophobing, oleophobing Impregnating Thermoforming Processing notes The unique property profile of Basotect® Global availability – with customers in almost all corners of the world BASOTECT AND ITS EXTENSIVE RANGE OF APPLICATION POSSIBILITIES … in construction and industrial applications … in automotive construction …  in transportation … in consumer applications BASOTECT RANGE – AN OVERVIEW OTHER PROPERTIES OF BASOTECT

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Basotect® is a flexible, open-cell foam made from melamine resin, a thermoset polymer. Basotect’s characteristic feature is its three-dimensional network structure consisting of slender and thus easily shaped filaments. The unique property profile of Basotect® … … resulting from the basic melamine resin: … resulting from the open-cell foam structure: Flame resistance (without the addition of flame retardants) Good thermal insulation properties High sound absorption capacity Constant physical properties over a wide temperature range Low-temperature flexibility These properties give rise to...

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Global availability – with customers in almost all corners of the world

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Basotect® in construction and industrial applications … Basotect®’s high sound absorption capacity and safe fire characteristics make Basotect G, G+ and UF ideal for use as sound insulation in buildings. Decoratively designed acoustic panels, suspend­ ed baffles and metal ceiling panels backed with Basotect significantly and measurably improve the acoustics. At the same time, Basotect panel­ ing opens up interesting design options. Hotel Barceló in Barcelona, Tecno-Spuma, E … to improve acoustics Ceiling sound absorbers are finding ever greater acceptance as an alternative to conventional...

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Non-flammable upholstered furniture, Knoll, D Conical absorber elements, Texaa ,  F Baffle system, Eurofoam, A Soundproofing at the National Aquatics Center in Beijing, CN … in sport and leisure activities Ceiling systems are also used to reduce noise in sports halls, ice rinks and swimming pools. This is where the special product advantages of Basotect® come to the forefront: enabling simple fastening with extremely thin cable structures, good sound absorption, low weight and high fire safety. Basotect’s good sound absorption and high fire safety also make this foam ideal for use in...

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Basotect® in construction and industrial applications … Combining sound insulation and ambience – Basotect®, digitally printed on the wall, Caparol, D … thermal engineering Due to the foam’s low rigidity, Basotect® is suitable for sound insula­ tion in combination with layers of heavier material. Composite elements made up of gypsum plasterboard and Basotect in the form of cladding for interior structures provide a high degree of acoustic comfort. Insulation for pipes can be produced from Basotect G and G+ using contour cutting machinery. Even technically demanding thermal insula­ tion...

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Thermal tank insulation, Greiner PURtec, A Insulation of roller shutter cases, Bosig, D Thermal insulation of solar collectors, Viessmann, D … acoustic test chambers, sound studios Basotect®’s high sound absorption capacity and fire safety make this product suitable for use in acoustic test chambers, engine test bench­ es, wind tunnels, sound studios and movie theaters. Solar collectors should absorb as much energy from sunlight as pos­ sible and reflect very little back, so low thermal conductivity and a high long-term service temperature are key factors. Basotect provides good thermal...

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Basotect® in automotive construction … Basotect ® TG, G and G+ can ideally fulfill the rising demand for soundproofing in automotive construction. Thanks to Basotect’s open-cell, fine structure, the sound absorption values are very good. Even when exacting demands are made of the sound absorption at low frequencies, the sound absorption Hood liner for the Lexus LS. Photo: Toyota    BASF /   capacity of Basotect can be enhanced by acoustically effective laminates. Basotect is thermoformed with felt, fabrics, metal foil and plastic film to form contour-fitting parts that are then used as...

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Sun visors Hood liner Engine cover A-pillar Seat Transmission tunnel Firewall … utility vehicles  / buses The acoustic properties of inserts made of Basotect® account for a reduction in noise levels in the driver’s cab in trucks and agricultural machinery. Such inserts thus make an important contribution to pro­ tecting the health of occupants and to increased road safety. Through optimal soundproofing of the engine compartment and of the passenger area of buses, Basotect G and G+ ensures the comfort that passengers have come to expect. Basotect component of Carcoustics, D in the Mercedes C...

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Internal insulation of rail vehicles … rail vehicles The excellent acoustic properties, safe fire characteristics and low ® weight of Basotect  UF, G and G+ make them ideal for use in backed wall and ceiling systems and for laminated interior fittings with decora­ tive designs. Owing to the high elasticity and ease of processing of this product, complex installation work can be carried out cost-effectively. When it comes to applications in walls and ceilings, the high level of thermal insulation brought about by the low thermal conductivity is another strong argument in favor of using...

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Insulation of cryogenic liquefied gas on tankers Cushions for airplane seats, Celso, F Payload cladding of the Ariane 5 launcher rocket. Photo: ESA   / CNES  / Arianespace 2006 … aircraft construction Basotect® UL was specially developed for insulating aircraft cabins. It weighs just six grams per liter, which makes Basotect UL 30 percent lighter than conventional Basotect. This means it is possible to fulfill the rising demands on high noise safety and increasingly lower weight in aircraft construction; at the same time, Basotect UL meets the strin­ gent fire safety standards set by the...

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