UL263 & BS EN 1364-1, vertical and horizontal, successful test photographs
The huge 5m x 5m frame prior to the FortaFire being installed for the two hour test
The rig at UL ready for set up
FortaFire installed ready for the 5m x 5m test to UL263 and BS EN 1364-1
FortaFire FBI 120/90, flexible fire barrier, after a full 2 hour fire test successfully completed to UL263 for 120/55 and fully Certified to BS EN 1364-1 for 120/90
Removal of the fire barrier rig after thest test in readiness for the fire hose application
5 minute fire hose direct onto the FortaFire fire barrier, after the 2 hour fire test to UL263, 99.7% of the fire barrier remained intact, which is a massive achievement, bearing in mind this is usually undertaken on fire doors.
Glowing red hot furnace after the full fire test
TBAPS developed their own test rig to enable development of the FortaFire range alongside testing of each batch of material produced
FortaFire FBI 120/60 after a successful indicative vertical test to UL263
FortaFire FBI 120/60 installed ready for Horizontal Testing to UL263
FortaFire FBI120/60 2nd lighweight layer being installed
Mark Lineker, witness to test at UL, during both Vertical & Horizontal indicative testing
Top Fixing, lightweight and easy to install, supplied as a kit
Layers of fire barrier still intact after a successful test
Fortafire FBI 120/60 after a successful horizontal test to UL263, achieving in excess of 120/60