This is a 30mm PyroFend^® sample after exposure to a 1700°F (927°C) fire for one hour.
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 PyroFend Independent Test Results        Features and Benefits

PyroFend^® can also be used as an adhesive forming a chemical bond between many materials.  FSI utilizes PyroFend^® as our lightweight technology and is currently used  in or is in testing in the following markets:

HVAC	Standard EU Tests
Security	Standard EU Tests
Marine	MIL-STD-2031
Aviation, Aerospace & Transportation	FAR 25.853, OSU Heat Release, NBS Smoke Density, Toxicity Draeger Tube
Office Products	UL and Swedish Standard Tests
Building & Construction	ASTM E119 3 Hour Fire Wall Test

PyroFend^® Independent Test Results

FAA Flammability Certificate - FAR 25.853 (a) Vertical Burn

Burn Time	0
Burning Length	1.1
Longest Burning Particle	None

FAA Flammability Certificate - FAR 25.853 (a) Horizontal Burn

Results	Does Not Ignite
Average Burn Rate	0

FAA Flammability Certificate - FAR 25.853 (a) 45 Degree Burn, BSS-7230 F5

Burning Time (Sec)	0
Glow Time (Sec)	0
Penetration	None

FAA Flammability Certificate - Ohio State Heat Release FAR 25.853 (d)

2 Minute Total	3
Peak HR	4
Peak Time (Min)	3.04
Melting	No
Sagging	No
Dripping	No

NBS Smoke Density - ASTM F814/E662 Flaming Mode

Ds@ 1.5m	31
Ds@ 4.0m	91
DsMax	91
Dmax Time	3.59
ABD0031, BSS 7238	Pass

NBS Smoke Density - ASTM F814/E662 Non-Flaming Mode

Ds@ 1.5m	6
Ds@ 4.0m	35
DsMax	36
Dmax Time	3.54
ABD0031, BSS 7238	Pass

TOXICITY Draeger Tube - ABD0031 AITM 3.0005 Flaming Mode

Gases	Allowed Limits @ 4 Min. (ppm)	Test Results Flaming (ppm)
HCN	150	3
CO	1000	75
NO/NO2	100	5
S02/H2S	100	<1
HF	100	60
HCL	150	10

TOXICITY Draeger Tube - ABD0031 AITM 3.0005 Non-Flaming Mode

Gases	Allowed Limits @ 4 Min. (ppm)	Test Results Flaming (ppm)
HCN	150	<1
CO	1000	25
NO/NO2	100	<1
S02/H2S	100	<1
HF	100	2
HCL	150	1

ASTM E1354/ISO 5660 CONE CALORIMETER TEST

kW/m2 Heat Flux	Thickness (mm)	Time to Ignition (s)	Peak HRR (kW/m2)	Time to Peak HRR (s)	Avg HRR (kW/m2)	Total Heat Release MJ/m2	Total Smoke Release m2/m2	Avg EFF Heat of Comb. MJ/kg	MAHRE (kW/m2)	FIGRA
50	25.4	n/a	8	28	1	0.8	62	0.2	3	0.29
50	25.4	n/a	8	10	2	0.6	50	0.7	5	0.80
50	25.4	n/a	8.1	19.0	1.6	0.7	55.7	0.5	4.1	0.50
75	25.4	n/a	36	42	1	2.1	39	0.2	29	0.85
75	25.4	n/a	13	864	6	5.0	76	1.6	6	0.01
75	25.4	n/a	24.2	453.0	3.3	3.6	57.7	0.9	17.5	0.40
100	25.4	73	33	88	21	11.0	12	4.2	19	0.38
100	25.4	70	28	88	19	9.8	10	3.8	17	0.31
100	25.4	63	37	80	20	10.6	6	4.0	18	0.46
100	25.4	68.7	32.56	85.3	20.1	10.5	8.9	4.0	18.2	0.40

PyroFend^® Feature & Benefit Summary

Feature	Benefits
Extremely Lightweight	Easy to handle  1/8th weight of concrete  Lowers shipping & installation costs  Lowers project costs
Chemical Bonding	Can bond chemically to almost any material without any adhesives or glues.
Cures at Room Temperature	Can cure in 15 – 60 minutes at room temperature. No ovens required.
Hybrid Systems	Bonds to multiple Materials forming a high performance Thermal Management System sandwich
High Performance	Can withstand temperatures as high as 3000F (1650° C)
Molded or Cast	Adaptable to any form – flexible to customer needs
Non-Toxic	No toxic fumes during a fire Water vapor & carbon dioxide only elements emitted in a fire.
Structural Integrity	Maintains superior strength and form w/minimal degradation in a fire
Minimal Shrinkage	Fire cannot penetrate in through cracks or corners
NO Asbestos or Fibers	No breathing or lung impairments caused by fibers
Water Resistant	Does not absorb water.
On-site Retrofits	Can be easily cut with a bandsaw or other cutting equipment
Curing Time	Cures at room temperature < 60 min. No oven required.
In-situ	Can be mixed and poured on-site

To include your application for PyroFend^®, please Contact Us and include an explanation so we can serve your fire protection needs.