Aico Firecap Insert for 35mm Double Box to Reinstate Fire, Acoustic, and Air Barrier
£1.50
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This is the Aico Firecap AFB2 switch and socket insert for a double 35mm back box (metal or plastic) to reinstate fire and sound barriers. It fits inside the switch/socket boxes to reinstate fire, acoustic, and air leakage, thus minimising the heat loss and air leakage into the wall cavity; also, it seals the hole left after installation.
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- Using these inserts (which are easy to install) means you no longer need to use expensive plasterboard lining or putty pads.
- Type: Firecap Switch & Socket Insert
- Function: reinstates fire and sound barriers. It provides a fire, acoustic and air leakage barrier.
- Fire rating: 2 Hour Fire Rated
- Installation: it is easy to install – no screws, fixing or assembly required
- Suitability: it is suitable for metal & plastic boxes
- Model: AFB2 for twin 35mm back boxes.
Aico Firecap Socket/Switch Box Inserts have been successfully tested as follows:
- Fire Testing
Fire tested to BS EN 1364-1 and to the principles of BS EN 1363-1:1999
Constructions covered: Plasterboard partition
Duration of effective protection: 2 hour integrity and insulation
Test Report no’s. Chilt/RF08071 AR1 & Chilt/|IF08039 - Acoustic Testing
Acoustically tested under UKAS conditions at BRE Laboratories in accordance with BS EN ISO 140-3:1995 and BS EN ISO 717-1:1997
Test Report No: 247-373 - Air tightness Testing
Tested to BS EN 1026:2000 over a pressure range of 2-50 Pa - Robust Detail Approved
Permitted for use in Robust Detail Timber and Metal frame walls
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