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NEWS & PRESS

HOW WE SUPPORT THE UNITED NATIONS GOALS

HOW WE SUPPORT THE UNITED NATIONS GOALS

Knauf Insulation Fire-teK® DuctProtect EI60 R SYSTEM

Knauf Insulation Fire-teK® DuctProtect EI60 R SYSTEM

Fire is an unpredictable and constant threat, capable of igniting at any moment, anywhere. Despite our best efforts, we can never be entirely prepared for its devastating impact.

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Evacuation in case of a fire

Evacuation in case of a fire

The evacuation of the building’s occupants has to be performed before the flashover, allowing a safety margin to ensure their protection. In the image, the period during which the evacuation should take place is shown.

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Compartmentation

Compartmentation

Larger buildings are frequently divided into so-called fire compartments, which are separated by fire-resistant walls and ceilings. In the event of a fire, these elements offer complete fire and smoke resistance based on the prescribed fire resistance.

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Reaction to fire vs. fire resistance

Reaction to fire vs. fire resistance

When it comes to the ability of any insulation material to withstand fire, two key factors are the material’s reaction to fire performance and its fire resistance. For safety reasons, it is crucial to understand the difference between them.

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Passive fire protection in HVAC

Passive fire protection in HVAC

In case of fire, the extraction of smoke and the limit of the spread of fire and smoke through the ventilation system is key.

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Fire-teK® DuctProtect 30-120 C System

Fire-teK® DuctProtect 30-120 C System

The Knauf Insulation Fire-teK® DuctProtect 30-120 C SYSTEM is a system which provides passive fire protection for circular ventilation ducts.

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Cold application insulation

Cold application insulation

Knauf Insulation Thermo-teK PS Cld SYSTEM was developed for the insulation of cold pipes (means the service temperature is below ambient temperature) in building service systems.

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Fire-teK® DuctProtect EI30 R System

Fire-teK® DuctProtect EI30 R System

The Knauf Insulation Fire-teK® DuctProtect 30 R SYSTEM is a system that provides superior passive fire protection of different types of rectangular ventilation ducts.

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