Passive Fire Protection
Fire Boards
Shop fire-resistant board systems for fire-rated enclosures, service risers, shafts and compartmentation applications.
Find specialist fire boards from leading passive fire protection manufacturers for construction details where tested board systems are required.
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The correct board system depends on the construction, supporting frame, board thickness, fixing arrangement and required fire resistance.
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FIREFLY® FB180 Ablative Batt Wall System 60mm – 1200 x 600mm
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FIREFLY® FB180 Ablative Fire Batt 50mm – 1200 x 600mm
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Nullifire FB750 Intubatt Ablative Coated Fire Batt – 50mm
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Protecta FR Board 50mm Fire Batt
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Protecta FR Board 60mm Fire Batt
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Quelfire QuelStop Fire Batt – 1200 x 600 x 50mm
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ROCKWOOL FirePro CB50 Ablative Coated Batt – 1200 x 600 x 50mm
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ROCKWOOL FirePro CB60 Ablative Coated Batt – 1200 x 600 x 60mm
£28.20 inc VAT Add to basket
Fire-Rated Construction
Fire Boards for Enclosures & Compartmentation
Fire boards are specialist construction boards used within tested passive fire protection systems to create fire-rated walls, ceilings, shafts and enclosures.
Different board types are designed for different constructions, fixing methods and fire performance requirements.
The board, framing, joints, fixings and any associated sealing products should be selected as a complete tested system.
Common applications
- Service risers
- Shaft walls
- Plant room enclosures
- Fire-rated partitions
- Duct and service enclosures
Product Guidance
Understanding Fire Boards
Fire Boards
Typically used to form or protect fire-rated constructions, enclosures and compartmentation systems.
Fire Batts
Typically used as penetration-sealing boards around building services passing through fire-rated construction.
Complete Build-Up
Board systems rely on the correct framing, fixings, joints and associated components.
Specification
Choosing the Right Fire Boards
Check the complete tested application rather than selecting a product from its name or headline fire rating alone.
Construction Type
Identify the wall, ceiling, shaft, riser or enclosure being built or protected.
Board Thickness
Confirm the board thickness and number of layers specified for the system.
Fixings & Framing
Check the required support, framing centres, fasteners and joint treatment.
Tested System
Match the complete build-up to the relevant manufacturer documentation.
Manufacturers
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Technical Guidance
Treat the installation as a complete tested system
Board type, thickness, number of layers, framing, fixings, joints and surrounding construction all affect the tested performance. Follow the complete system detail rather than substituting components independently.
What information should I provide?
If you need help identifying a suitable product, it helps to provide:
- Construction type
- Board thickness and layers
- Framing or support detail
- Fixing specification
- Required fire resistance
Frequently Asked Questions
Fire Boards FAQs
Fire boards are specialist fire-resistant construction boards used within tested systems to create or protect fire-rated walls, ceilings, shafts, risers and enclosures.
They are commonly used for fire-rated partitions, service risers, shaft walls, plant room enclosures and other compartmentation details.
Fire board performance depends on the complete tested construction, including board type, thickness, framing, fixings and joint treatment.
Fire boards are commonly used to form fire-rated constructions, while fire batts are generally used to seal service penetrations. The correct product depends on the tested application.
Selection depends on the construction type, required fire resistance, board build-up, framing and the relevant manufacturer tested system.
Fire Boards
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