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Identification & Functionality
- Core Type
- Reinforcement Material
- Composite Materials Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Materials Features
- Highlights
- Meets flame, smoke and toxicity requirements for building construction
- Same strength as concrete at 20% of the weight
- Exceptional performance for infrastructure applications
- Installs quickly and is easily modified
- Radio frequency wave transparent
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Industry Applications
FireShield - LFST is ideally suited for civil infrastructure applications where adherence to fire code safety codes are mandatory. As a light weight alternative to traditional building materials such as concrete or masonry, FireShield - LFST provides the additional benefit of radio frequency wave transparency.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Density 42 lb/ft³ ASTM D3575 Compressive Strength 6200 psi ASTM D695 Compressive Modulus 227 ksi ASTM D695 Tensile Strength 4200 psi ASTM D638 Thermal Conductivity 0.065 BTU/hr ft F ASTM D5930 Time to Ignition 20 - ASTM E1354-10 Avg Heat Release at 180s 205 - ASTM E1354-10 Heat of Combustion 31 - ASTM E1354-10 Smoke Release Rates 0.0334 - ASTM E1354-10 Critical Heat Flux 15 - ASTM E1354-10
Packaging & Availability
- Product Availability
FireShield - LFST syntactic materials are available in sheet form and may be readily used for customer installation.
Standard sheet sizes range from:
- 0.5” x 24” x 60” (13 x 610 x 1,524 mm) up to
- 2” x 24” x 60” (51 x 610 x 1,524 mm).