Promat TLFR Board®

Product catalog summary

Introduction
Promat TLFR Board® is designed for upgrading the performance of semi-exposed concrete decks in both new constructions and refurbishments. It combines calcium silicate board with Rockwool stone wool insulation to provide fire, thermal, and acoustic insulation, suitable for applications like underground car parks.

Fire Protection
The board is non-combustible, classified as A1 according to BS EN 13501-1, and provides up to 180 minutes of fire protection as per BS EN 1363-1: 1999 and ENV 13381-3: 2002.

Thermal Insulation
When installed on a 150mm concrete soffit, the 136mm board achieves a thermal performance of 0.25 W/m2K, while the 166mm board achieves 0.20 W/m2K, meeting Building Regulations Part L.

Ease of Installation
The board offers an impact-resistant surface that can be decorated. It can be fixed to uneven surfaces without air-gaps, maintaining the ceiling's aesthetic.

Environmental Rating
Rockwool insulation does not contain gases with Ozone Depletion Potential or Global Warming Potential, complying with GWP <5 standards.

Features & Benefits
Includes up to 180 minutes fire protection, excellent thermal and acoustic performance, non-combustibility, impact and moisture resistance, ease of installation, and enhanced BREEAM rating.

Design Detail & Properties
Available in sizes 1200 x 600mm with thicknesses of 136mm and 166mm. The board has a density of 1300 kg/m3 for the facing board and 85 kg/m3 for stone wool, with a natural off-white finish.

Installation
Installation involves starting from a reference slab and using string lines or laser alignment for accuracy. Fixings include ITW Spit Isomet hammer fixings or ITW RoofGrip fixings.

Additional Information
Services should be fixed to the concrete soffit, not directly on the board. The board requires no maintenance and is resistant to mould, chemicals, and pests. It should be stored flat and handled with care.

Quality and Safety
Manufactured under BS EN ISO 9001:2008 quality management. Safety precautions include using protective gear and dust extraction when cutting.

Contact Information
Promat UK Limited, Bracknell, Berkshire. Customer and Marketing Services contact numbers provided.

Catalog excerpts

Uniclass EPIC CI/SfB (23.9) Ry (K3)+(M2) Promat TLFR Board® Fire, Thermal and Acoustic Insulation for Concrete Soffits www.promat.co.uk

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Promat TLFR Board® Introduction There is an increasing requirement to upgrade the performance of semi-exposed concrete decks both in the conversion and refurbishment of existing buildings, and in new build constructions. Promat TLFR Board® is a calcium silicate board bonded to Rockwool stone wool insulation and is designed to be fixed to the underside of concrete floors to achieve high levels of fire, thermal and acoustic insulation. Suitable for underground car parks and similar applications, Promat TLFR Board® combines the benefits of Promat calcium silicate technology with Rockwool’s stone...

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Promat TLFR Board® Design Detail & Properties Outer leaf of masonry Concrete soffit ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ ¦ Fixings Promat TLFR Board® Block inner leaf ¦ TYPICAL DESIGN DETAIL TYPICAL PROPERTIES Panel Size (mm) 1200 x 600 Panel Thicknesses (mm) 136, 166 Density (kg/m3) 1300 kg/m3 85 kg/m3 Facing board Stone wool Reaction to Fire Classification A1 non-combustible Fire Rating (minutes) 136mm: 180 166mm: 180 Thermal Performance, (U-values W/m2K)* 136mm: 0.25 166mm: 0.20 Finish Natural off-white colour * U-value calculation based on fixing to a 150mm concrete soffit. 3

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Promat TLFR Board® Installation INSTALLATION AND FIXING METHODS When fixing a tile or modular system, it is advisable to start with a focus reference slab in the centre of the soffit with subsequent slabs being fixed working towards each edge. The use of string lines or laser alignment equipment will assist in ensuring alignment and Diagram A - Section View of Direct Fix Diagram B - Plan View of Fixing Locations

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Promat TLFR Board® Additional Information SERVICES ADDITIONAL CONTACT NUMBERS Surface mounted services must be fixed back to the concrete soffit and not fixed directly on to Customer Services Tel: 01344 381 381 Fax: 01344 381 380 Promat TLFR Board®. In order to reduce risk of damage where services are being installed after the Promat TLFR Board® has been fixed, a M10 x 150mm long stub drop rod hanger grid system should be used (available via M & E Services). For further advice contact Promat Technical Services Department on 01344 381400. Marketing Services Tel: 01344 381 350 Fax: 01344 381 401...

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