FIREPRO® SOFTSEAL
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PENETRATION AND LINEAR JOINTS PENETRATION AND LINEAR JOINTS FIREPRO® SoftSeal System

PENETRATION AND LINEAR JOINTS FIREPRO® Range The ROCKWOOL FIREPRO® SoftSeal system is part of this comprehensive range of firestopping products, which ensure that the fire resistance of protected walls, floors and roofs is never compromised by services or voids. To stop fire spreading, UK Building Regulations insist on effective compartmentation, where fire, smoke and gasses must be kept for as long as possible where they have originated. Our range of firestopping products ensure that cables, pipes, trunking, or ductwork, or the voids that they pass through, don’t provide the weak link...

FIREPRO® SoftSeal System Flexible firestopping for service and joint applications The ROCKWOOL FIREPRO® SoftSeal System has been developed in response to demand from the market for a firestopping solution where high levels of movement in the building’s services or joints need to be accommodated. The FIREPRO® SoftSeal system can be utilised in two key applications, namely: Advantages Suitable for penetration and linear joints Acoustically absorbent CE Marked Easy to handle and install Both vertical and horizontal joint applications Tested for durability to current EU guidelines Supplied...

PENETRATION AND LINEAR JOINTS FIREPRO® SoftSeal System PENETRATION SEAL Description As part of the comprehensive ROCKWOOL FIREPRO® range of fire protection products, FIREPRO® SoftSeal System incorporates a product specifically designed to apply to penetration seals within buildings, where the design needs to accommodate movement in the services. The FIREPRO® SoftSeal System can be installed into apertures within masonry or drywall partitions as a standalone seal for openings up to 1000mm x 1000mm or as part of a larger ROCKWOOL Ablative Coated Batt seal (2 layers) to accommodate movement of...

FIREPRO® SoftSeal System Performance Fire Performance ROCKWOOL FIREPRO® SoftSeal Coated Strip has been tested to the dedicated fire resistance standard for penetration seals BS EN1366-3 and shown to provide up to 2 hours fire performance (EI20). Standard details, showing the full scope of fire performance, are available from the ROCKWOOL Technical Solutions Team on 01656 862621. FIREPRO® SoftSeal Coated Strip fire resistance tests were conducted using FIREPRO® SoftSeal Flexible Acoustic Intumescent Sealant and/or FIREPRO® SoftSeal High Expansion Intumescent Sealant. For vertical...

PENETRATION AND LINEAR JOINTS FIREPRO® SoftSeal System LINEAR JOINT SEAL Description As part of the comprehensive FIREPRO® range of fire protection products, ROCKWOOL FIREPRO® SoftSeal System incorporates a product specifically designed to form a linear joint seal within buildings, where the design needs to accommodate movement in the joint. It may be installed horizontally or vertically and is suitable for linear joint widths up to 300mm§. FIREPRO® SoftSeal Linear Joint Seal can also be used as a ‘head-of-wall’ barrier to extend the fire resistance and acoustic performances of masonry...

FIREPRO® SoftSeal System Performance Fire Performance ROCKWOOL FIREPRO® SoftSeal Linear Joint Seal has been tested to the dedicated fire resistance standard for linear joint seals BS EN1366-4 and shown to provide up to 4 hours fire performance (E240 & EI80). Movement As part of the testing to BS EN 1366-4, FIREPRO® SoftSeal was assessed for its movement capabilities, prior to conducting the fire test. The product was tested to accommodate movement (expansion and contraction) of +/-25%. Acoustics Tested to EN 10140 with results based on two thicknesses as below: Rw: 30 dB when installed with...

PENETRATION AND LINEAR JOINTS Technical advice For further information relating to any aspect of the FIREPRO® SoftSeal system, or the FIREPRO® range, please contact: ROCKWOOL Technical Solutions team 01656 862 621 info@rockwool.co.uk www.rockwool.co.uk @RockwoolUK RockwoolUK For installation videos please visit our web site. ROCKWOOL Limited Pencoed Bridgend CF35 6NY info rockwool.co.uk www.rockwool.co.uk 8 ROCKWOOL Limited reserves the right to alter or amend the specification of products without notice as our policy is one of constant improvement. The information contained in this data...