Alpolic A2 Euroclass Report Dec 2010

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Exova Warringtonfire Holmesfield Road Warrington WA1 2DS United Kingdom

T : +44 (0) 1925 655 116 F : +44 (0) 1925 655 419 E : [email protected] W: www.exova.com

Title: CLASSIFICATION OF REACTION TO FIRE PERFORMANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH EN 13501-1: 2007 Notified Body No: 0833 Product Name: Alpolic / A2 Report No: 199787 Issue No: 1

Prepared for: Mitsubishi Plastics, INC Composite Materials dept. Technical Gr. 1-2-2, Nihonbashi-hongokucho Chuo-ku, Tokyo, 103-0021, Japan

Date: 13th December 2010

Registered Office: Exova (UK) Ltd, Lochend Industrial Estate, Newbridge, Midlothian EH28 8PL United Kingdom. Reg No.SC 70429

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1.

Introduction

This classification report defines the classification assigned to Alpolic / A2, a composite light weight panel, in accordance with the procedures given in EN 13501-1:2007 2. 2.1 Details of classified product General

The product, Alpolic / A2, a composite light weight panel is defined as a composite panel suitable for construction applications, excluding flooring and linear pipe thermal insulation. The product falls within the scope of ETAG 016, Composite Light Weight Panels. 2.2 Product description

The product, Alpolic / A2, a composite light weight panel, is fully described in the test reports provided in support of classification listed in Clause 3.1. A summarised description is given below.
General description Product reference Colour reference Self-supporting double skin metal faced composite panel. Alpolic / A2 White, Sparkling Red, Sparkling Black Product construction Generic type Fluorocarbon coating Colour reference Clear Application method Coil coating Curing method Oven cure Flame retardant details See Note 1 Generic type Fluorocarbon coating Colour reference Sparkling Black, Sparkling Red, White Application method Coil coating Curing method Oven cure Flame retardant details See Note 1 Generic type polyester coating Colour reference White Application method Coil coating Curing method Oven cure Flame retardant details See Note 1 Thickness 0.5 mm Colour reference Yellow green Application method Coil coating Curing method Oven cure Flame retardant details See Note 1 Application method Heat seal Flame retardant details See Note 1 Generic type Polyethylene based mineral filled core Thickness 3 mm Flame retardant details The core composition is of a flame retardant nature The tested product was symmetrical around the core

Top coat

Base coat

Primer coat

Aluminium facing Corrosion control coat Adhesive Core material

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Note 1: The sponsor of the test has provided this information but at the specific request of the sponsor, these details have been omitted from the report and are instead held on the confidential file relating to this investigation. 3. 3.1 Test reports/extended application reports & test results in support of classification Test reports/extended application reports Name of sponsor Test reports/extended application report Nos. 193402; 196976 192525; 198700; 198701 199786 Test method / extended application rules & date EN 13823 EN ISO 1716 EN/TS 15117

Name of Laboratory

Exova Mitsubishi Plastics warringtonfire Inc. Exova Mitsubishi Plastics warringtonfire Inc. Exova Mitsubishi Plastics warringtonfire Inc.

3.2

Test results Results

Test method & test number

Parameter

No. tests

Continuous parameter mean (m) 1.56 MJ/m2 1.77 MJ/m2 2.14 MJ/kg 2.02 MJ/kg 10 W/s 1.6 MJ

Compliance parameters

External coating system Combined internal non-substantial component Core material product as a whole FIGRA THR EN 13823

9 6 6

Compliant Compliant Compliant Compliant Compliant Compliant Compliant Compliant Compliant

EN ISO 1716

0.2MJ 600s

LFS SMOGRA TSP600s

N 1.7 m2/s2 41 m2

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4. 4.1

Classification and field of application Reference of classification

This classification has been carried out in accordance with clause 8 of EN 13501-1:2007 4.2 Classification

The product, Alpolic / A2, a composite light weight panel, in relation to its reaction to fire behaviour is classified:

Reaction to fire classification: A2-s1, d0


4.3 Field of application

This classification is valid for the following end use applications: i) ii) Wall, ceiling, and facade applications Used over any substrate of class A2 or better, including paper faced gypsum plasterboard

This classification is also valid for the following product parameters: Metal facing material Metal facing thickness Coating Core thickness Product composition Product construction Joint construction any grade of aluminium 0.5 1.0 mm nominal any coating with a PCS value of 1.6 MJ/m2 or less any colour 2 3 mm nominal within the limits tested No variation allowed Up to 15 mm width with silicone sealant as tested Dry joint without sealant

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SIGNED

APPROVED

. Frans Paap Certification Engineer

Janet Murrell Technical Manager For and on behalf of: Exova Warringtonfire

This copy has been produced from a .pdf format electronic file that has been provided by Exova Warringtonfire to the sponsor of the report and must only be reproduced in full. Extracts or abridgements of reports must not be published without permission of Exova Warringtonfire. The original signed paper version of this report is the sole authentic version. Only original paper versions of this report bear authentic signatures of the responsible Exova Warringtonfire staff.

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