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Aluminium Foil (50um)

Aluminium foil – a “dead soft” 50 micron plain aluminium foil often used instead of a building foil for higher temperature applications.

Product description

Aluminium Foil for Passive Fire Insulation

Aluminium foil is a versatile material that has a wide range of applications in various industries. One of its most common uses is as a plain aluminium foil, which is often used instead of a building foil for higher temperature applications. This type of foil is particularly useful for passive fire insulation, which is an essential component of any building’s fire safety system.

What is Passive Fire Insulation?

Passive fire insulation is designed to slow down the spread of fire and prevent it from spreading to other parts of the building. It is an integral part of building construction and is required by law in many countries. Passive fire insulation can be achieved through the use of various materials, including dead soft 50 micron plain aluminium foil.

Why Choose Aluminium Foil for Passive Fire Insulation?

Aluminium foil is an excellent choice for passive fire insulation because of its unique properties. It is highly resistant to heat and can withstand temperatures of up to 600°C. This makes it ideal for use in high-temperature applications where other materials may fail.

In addition to its excellent heat resistance, aluminium foil is also highly durable and long-lasting. It is resistant to tearing and puncturing, which means that it can provide reliable protection against fire for many years.

Benefits of Using Aluminium Foil for Passive Fire Insulation

When it comes to passive fire insulation, Aluminium Foil is an excellent choice for a number of reasons:

  1. Highly Effective: Aluminium foil is highly effective at slowing down the spread of fire and preventing it from spreading to other parts of the building. This can help to save lives and reduce the risk of property damage.
  2. Versatile: Aluminium foil is highly versatile and can be used in a wide range of applications. It is suitable for use in both residential and commercial buildings and can be used to protect a variety of different structures, including walls, floors, and ceilings.
  3. Environmentally Friendly: Aluminium foil is an environmentally friendly choice for passive fire insulation. It is made from 100% recyclable materials and can be easily recycled at the end of its useful life. This makes it an excellent choice for those who are looking to reduce their environmental impact.

In conclusion, Aluminium Foil is an excellent choice for passive fire insulation. It is highly effective, versatile, durable, and environmentally friendly, making it an excellent choice for those who are looking for a reliable and sustainable solution for their passive fire insulation needs.

Applications

Often used instead of a building foil for higher temperature applications.

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