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Passive Fire Protection Solutions High quality products in the critical areas of fire protection to provide protection to life and property

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PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION Specialists for the construction, infrastructure, transport, energy, industrial and commercial sectors.

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Protection products Our project team provides expert support services throughout all stages of any Kemwell Fire International Ltd. is a specialist company offering innovative passive construction project, including: fire protection products and systems.

•• Supply of data sheets and certification Working with merchants, architects specifiers, and builders and specialist •• Product selection consultation contractors, and with our specialist product range and application knowledge, we •• Site-visits provide product solutions in the critical areas of fire protection. •• Technical and Installation advice •• On-site and off-site Educational From planning to completion, we expertly guide our clients during their fire Seminars protection project, ensuring a fit-for-purpose and accredited solution is both •• Benefit from years of industry specified and delivered. knowledge and experience

Our mission is to work with clients to develop creative but practicable design We understand the complex and solutions to help save lives, protect buildings and contents, and to maintain vital stringent requirements of the building services and protect the environment. industry and our products provide Products are independently tested and certified by Exova Warrington or BRE. merchants, specifiers, builders and contractors with the adaptability and performance benefits to enable safe and innovative designs to be easily realised.

Please contact us to discuss your You can install Kemwell Fire project or requirements further. T: +44 (0)121 285 3156 (UK) T: +353 (0)1 565 3756 (Ireland) Protection products with confidence. E: [email protected] PRODUCT SOLUTIONS

Kemwell has a comprehensive range of high performance fire, impact, sound and moisture/weather protection product solutions for use in:

•• Housing and flats •• Retail and leisure facilities •• Public and government buildings •• Hotels and restaurants •• Offices and commercial buildings •• Factories and warehousing •• Infrastructure and transport •• Oil, gas and powergen

Our products will help protect lives, the contents or stock of a building, IT systems and vital building services, and will also minimise disruption and reduce rebuild or insurance costs in the event of a fire.

FEATURED PRODUCTS

FireKem FP-900® High WeatherKem Fire MultiKem MP-1000® Kemwell Soffit Liner Performance Calcium Cement Building Multi-Purpose Calcium (KSL) Silicate Board Board Silicate Board

A1 Non-combustible high A1 Non-combustible A1 Non-combustible A1 Non-combustible performance and multi- Category A weather-proof multi-purpose fire resistant thermal, fire and acoustic purpose fire protection building board building board for interior insulation liner for concrete board for commercial and for interior and exterior and semi-exposed soffits. industrial applications. applications. applications. Page 4 Page 6 Page 8 Page 10

3 FireKem FP-900® High Performance Calcium Silicate Board A1 Non-combustible high performance and multi-purpose fire protection board for commercial and industrial applications KEY BENEFITS Kemwell FireKem FP-900® is an easy to install, clean and lightweight, non- combustible calcium silicate fire protection building board. It has multi-purpose •• A1 non-combustible applications and is commonly used for commercial and industrial building projects. •• Fire protection up to 4 hours •• Resistant to the effects of moisture As a versatile Class 0 rated board, it is perfect for internal partitions, external •• Suitable for semi-exposed walls, roofs, floors and ceilings, and is particularly suited for dry wall construction applications •• Strong and durable applications. •• Easy to work and fix •• Independent tests for a wide range The inherent alkalinity of the board makes it anti-bacterial, meaning it is suitable of applications for use in conditions where hygiene is of concern, such as hospitals or food- •• 30 years’ history in UK & Ireland preparation areas. markets

It provides superior fire resistance performance and excellent dimensional stability under heat and severe moisture environments making it an ideal choice for a variety of projects.

You can install Kemwell FireKem FP-900® with confidence.

AVAILABLE SIZES

Thickness 9 / 12 / 15 / 18 / 20 ./ 25 mm Widths 1200 / 1220 mm Lengths 2400 / 2440 mm

Please contact us to discuss your project or requirements further. T: +44 (0)121 285 3156 (UK) T: +353 (0)1 565 3756 (Ireland) 4 E: [email protected] 4 APPLICATIONS

•• Ceilings •• Cavity barriers •• Roofs and floors •• Partitions and external walls •• Tunnel linings •• Wind posts •• Electrical and mechanical services enclosures •• Smoke barriers •• Fire doors

SECTORS

•• Industrial •• Commercial buildings •• High-rise construction •• Health and leisure •• Schools and Educational •• Restaurants and hotels •• Residential properties •• Infrastructure

FEATURES

Fire Resistance Chemical Stability Smooth Surface FireKem FP-900® has superior fire FireKem FP-900® is a chemically inert FireKem FP-900® has a smooth surface resistance performance and the boards calcium silicate board, unaffected by but due to their high suction should are approved for up to 240 minutes fire contact with most chemicals and resistant be first sealed prior to applying paints, resistance according to BS 476: Part 22: to dilute acids and alkalis. plasters, or wallpapers. 1987 depending on application.

Acoustic Performance Durability ® Dimensional Stability FireKem FP-900® provides good acoustic FireKem FP-900 is a lightweight FireKem FP-900® has excellent dimensional reduction performance of between but strong building board. System stability under elevated temperatures and 26-49dB. It also provides thermal performance is unaffected by the hazards in severe moisture environments. conductivity (approximately) at 20°C and condition of its working environment of 0.17 W/mK. it does not rot.

Moisture Resistant FireKem FP-900® will not deteriorate when Easy Workability Vermin Resistant ® used in damp or humid conditions and will No special equipment is required for FireKem FP-900 boards remain ® not encourage mould growth. The boards cutting or drilling of FireKem FP-900 unaffected by rodent, termite and insect are also rot proof. boards. It is recommended that cutting of attack. the boards is carried out in well-ventilated Performance characteristics are not situations, or the wearing of suitable dust degraded by age or moisture. Untreated masks to reduce the hazard of nuisance surfaces will absorb water, which can dust production, during the cutting or cause some loss of strength, but full drilling process. Boards may be flat head strength is regained after drying. nailed or pilot drilled, then screwed.

5 WeatherKem Fibre Cement Board A1 Non-combustible Category A weather-proof building board for interior and exterior applications

Kemwell WeatherKem is a non-combustible fibre cement board, combining weather, moisture and fire resistance properties with high impact strength and KEY BENEFITS sound insulation. •• A1 non-combustible •• Category A for resistance to WeatherKem is rated as a Category A board to BS EN 12467:2012+A2 2018 for weather applications where they may be subjected to heat, high moisture and severe frost. •• No need for a breather membrane •• Provides protection during It is primarily used as an external sheathing board on both metal and timber construction structures of all types of façade solutions, including; residential, commercial and •• Can be left unprotected for up to industrial buildings, as well as, schools and hospitals. 12 months •• Joint treatment Kits for fire and air-tightness It is especially suited to projects where quick construction, safety, cleanliness and •• No restriction on building height hygiene are of high importance and is also ideal for use in areas of high humidity, •• No restriction on location / like swimming pools, spas and wet rooms. weather conditions •• Fire protection up to 2 hours on SFS You can install Kemwell WeatherKem with confidence. •• Fire protection for 60 minutes on timber frame •• Does not support mould growth

AVAILABLE SIZES

Thickness 6 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 12 / 15 / 18 mm Widths 1200 mm Lengths 2400 mm

Please contact us to discuss your project or requirements further. T: +44 (0)121 285 3156 (UK) T: +353 (0)1 565 3756 (Ireland) 6 E: [email protected] APPLICATIONS External •• Cladding •• Paneling •• Decorative walling •• Roof lining •• Curtain walls •• External boarding Internal •• False ceilings •• Partitions •• Mezzanines •• Wet indoor environments •• Flooring

SECTORS

•• Hospitality and conference facilities •• Retail and shopping malls •• Commercial buildings •• Education •• Healthcare and leisure •• Restaurants and hotels •• Public utilities •• Call centres •• IT centres •• Residential properties

FEATURES

Fire Resistance Acoustic Insulation Easy Workability Tested in accordance with BS 476 parts 6 Airborne sound reduction varies between WeatherKem board with its wood-like & 7 classified as Class ‘0’ building board 26 and 44 dB according to thickness of properties can be drilled, sawn and with Class 1 surface spread of flame. The the panel and mineral wool usage. sanded with normal wood working tools. boards can be used for the construction of The board can be fixed using screws and fire resistant building elements to satisfy nails, pre-drilling a hole slightly bigger the criteria of BS 476: Part 22: 1987 Method than the shank. for Determination of the Fire Resistance of Chemical Stability Non load-bearing Elements of Construction WeatherKem is a chemically stable building As well as being easy to install, it can also – Determination of the Fire Resistance of material which retains its strength over time. be shaped during installation. Partitions, to achieve EI 60 and EI 120. The board is unaffected by many diluted chemicals such as brines, bleaches, detergents and chlorine solutions. Smooth Surface Weather Resistant WeatherKem board is light grey in colour With cement constituting a large with a smooth finish; it can be decorated percentage of its 5composition, Kemwell with minimum preparation. The panels boards offer excellent resistance to Dimensional Stability can be finished with laminates, foils and the harmful effects of the weather. Boards provide excellent dimensional paints using alkaline resisting adhesives, Rated as a Category A board to BS EN stability in variable ambient temperatures primers and coatings. Painting provides a 12467:2012+A2 2018 for applications and in humid conditions, ensuring a high weather seal. where they may be subjected to heat, high level of protection from impact and the moisture and severe frost. elements is maintained, allowing the board to perform under difficult conditions. Durability WeatherKem has the strength of brick WeatherKem has a minimum expected Vermin Resistant and block with the benefits of a dry panel service life of 30 years. Cement board is resistant to termite and system. vermin attack and prevents fungus growth. 7 MultiKem MP-1000® Calcium Silicate Board A1 Non-combustible multi-purpose fire resistant building board for interior and semi-exposed applications KEY BENEFITS

Kemwell MultiKem MP-1000® is an easy to install, non-combustible calcium •• A1 non-combustible silicate building board, combining fire, moisture and impact resistance with thermal •• Fire protection up to 2 hours •• Resistant to the effects of moisture insulation properties. It provides up to 120 minutes fire resistance. •• Suitable for semi-exposed applications It is a versatile and lightweight Class 0 board but has the required strength for a •• Strong and durable wide range fire passive fire protection projects, including internal partitions, ceilings •• Easy to work and fix and semi-exposed applications. •• Independent tests for a wide range of applications •• 30 years’ history in UK & Ireland The boards have excellent dimensional stability under heat and in severe moisture markets environments, and are suitable for installation in damp and wet areas.

In the building and construction industry lightweight structures are gaining wide spread recognition and acceptance against traditional brick and masonry. MultiKem MP-1000® partition systems provide solutions to meet most design criteria for lightweight walls and ceilings.

You can install Kemwell MultiKem MP-1000® with confidence.

AVAILABLE SIZES

Thickness 6 / 9 / 12 / 25 mm Widths 1200mm / 1220 mm Lengths 2400mm / 2440 mm

Please contact us to discuss your project or requirements further. T: +44 (0)121 285 3156 (UK) T: +353 (0)1 565 3756 (Ireland) E: [email protected]

8 APPLICATIONS

•• Fire rated walls •• Dry wall systems and acoustic partitions •• Acoustic ceilings •• Fixed smoke curtains/barriers •• Decorative and moisture resistance ceilings •• Curved architectural ceilings •• Bathroom and shower partitions •• Access panels in wet areas •• Backing boards for tiles and cladding •• Fire rated industrial wall linings •• Aesthetic casings for electrical and mechanical building services •• Wall, roof, soffit, porch, parapet and canopy linings •• Composite panels •• Perforated finishes •• Door upgrades

SECTORS •• Entertainment •• Hospitality and conference facilities •• Retail and shopping malls •• Commercial buildings and offices •• Education •• Healthcare and leisure •• Industrial •• Restaurants and hotels •• Residential properties

FEATURES

Fire Resistance Moisture and Weather Resistant Easy Workability MultiKem MP-1000® provides up to 120 MultiKem MP-1000® retains its excellent It is easy to install, it is simple to cut, drill, minutes fire resistance and meets BS 476 dimensional stability, even in damp and shape and fixed. It can be worked in the Part 4 and BS EN ISO 1182 Euro Class A1. humid conditions. It can be installed at an same way as timber products with no early stage of construction programme, special tools required. MultiKem MP-1000® It has an A1 non-combustible even before the building is weather tight. It is also maintenance friendly. (construction applications) reaction to fire is suitable for semi-exposed applications classification, according to EN 13501-1: and can be left undecorated. Boards are 2007, as classified by Exova Warrington ideal for installation in damp and wet fire in the UK. areas, as the boards are also rot proof and Smooth Surface resistant to mould growth. MultiKem MP-1000® has a smooth surface making it easy to apply a decorative finish to, such as tiles, paint or wallpaper Acoustic Performance MultiKem MP-1000® is an economic Chemical Stability solution for both acoustic ceilings and It is a chemically stable building material partitions. A perforated panel when used and is unaffected by contact with most Durability with mineral wool provides an excellent chemicals. MultiKem MP-1000® is a lightweight sound absorption material. This has but strong building board. System been widely used in opera houses, performance is unaffected by the hazards conference rooms and lecture theatres and condition of its working environment. around the world. Dimensional Stability MultiKem MP-1000® has excellent It is also good sound insulator which dimensional stability under heat and in when suitably constructed with steel severe moisture environments. It also Vermin Resistant ® stud and mineral wool infill will achieve has a small expansion rate. Boards are MultiKem MP-1000 remains unaffected a sound transmission class up to suitable for most industrial applications by rodent, termite and insect attack. 60dB (STC 60). due to good impact resistance. 9 Kemwell KSL Soffit Liner A1 non-combustible thermal, fire and acoustic insulation KEY BENEFITS Kemwell Soffit Liner (KSL) is an A1 non-combustible building board which is ideally suited for providing effective fire resistance and thermal insulation in commercial •• A1 non-combustible and industrial building projects. •• Fire protection up to 4 hours •• Resistant to the effects of moisture The board is available with a variety of facings - High impact (6mm calcium silicate •• Suitable for concrete soffit board), foil-faced, white tissue faced, black tissue faced and plain. upgrades of various thicknesses •• Increases acoustic and thermal They can provide up to 4 hours fire protection to the underside of concrete soffits performance and are ideal when used through concrete car park soffits and similar applications. •• Strong and durable •• Easy to work and fix Kemwell Soffit Liner boards have a reaction to fire classification of A1 as defined in •• Independent tests for a wide range BS EN 13501-1. of applications •• 30 years’ history in UK & Ireland Kemwell Soffit Liner board has been tested to EN 13381-3:2015-06 and EN 13501- markets 2:2016-07 to provide up to 360 minutes fire protection to reinforced concrete soffits. For fire rating and appropriate thickness of KSL board please contact Kemwell.

You can specify Kemwell Soffit Liner with confidence.

AVAILABLE SIZES

Thickness 9 / 12 / 15 / 18 / 20 ./ 25 mm Widths 1200 / 1220 mm Lengths 2400 / 2440 mm

Please contact us to discuss your project or requirements further. T: +44 (0)121 285 3156 (UK) T: +353 (0)1 565 3756 (Ireland) E: [email protected] Kemwell Fire is the official distributor of ISOROC in the UK and Ireland.

COMPOSITION

Kemwell Soffit Liner board is manufactured using high performing, non-combustible stone wool insulation. The high impact version has a 6mm rigid calcium silicate board facing. This combination of two non-combustible products provides increased impact resistance and durability in addition to improved fire safety. Also available in plain, white tissue faced and black tissue faced

APPLICATIONS

Suitable for use with concrete soffits where a thermal, fire or acoustic performance is required.

Kemwell Soffit Liner board provides a cost effective solution for fire resistance and thermal insulation needs in concrete car park soffits and similar applications.

FEATURES

Liner would achieve a U-value of 0.25W/ m2k. With 160mm thick Kemwell Soffit Liner, Fire Resistance 2 a U-value of 0.20 W/m k can be achieved. Easy Workability Concrete soffits of various thicknesses can Kemwell Soffit Liner boards can be easily cut be upgraded for fire with Kemwell Soffit to accommodate services and simply butt Liner when fixed to the concrete soffit using together at joints. the recommended fixings and patterns for Moisture and Weather Resistant each Kemwell Soffit Liner board size. Please consult Kemwell for appropriate thickness of Kemwell Soffit Liner boards are water board and insulation for various fire ratings. repellent and will not deteriorate when used Smooth Surface in damp or humid conditions and will not They can be easily decorated to match encourage mould or bacteria growth. designs and colour schemes. Acoustic/Thermal Performance The thermal performance and acoustic Chemical Stability insulation provided by the KSL board is Durability greatly effective. The KSL board has a Kemwell Soffit Liner boards are chemically Kemwell Soffit Liner is a lightweight but strong thermal conductivity (k value) of 0.036 W/mK. inert and compatible with most materials composite board. System performance is that encounter the KSL board in normal unaffected by the hazards and condition of its Thermal resistance of un-faced Soffit Liner: building applications. 130mm Soffit Liner: 3.61 2m K/W working environment. It does not rot. 140mm Soffit Liner: 3.89 2m K/W 150mm Soffit Liner: 4.17 2m K/W

160mm Soffit Liner: 4.44 2m K/W Dimensional Stability Vermin Resistant Kemwell Soffit Liner board has excellent KSL boards remain unaffected by rodent, A concrete fllor slab of 200mm thick dimensional stability. underlined with 130mm thick Kemwell Soffit termite and insect attack.

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