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Fire Protection Floors


 

Use A60 approved floor panels, 2400mm x 600mm, consisting of 19mm PROMARINE®-640 bonded on both sides with 0.4mm galvanised mild steel and grooved on all edges to accept 38mm x 3mm steel splines.
Use the floor panels in conjunction with 50mm thick mineral wool insulation underlay to achieve A60 fire-rating.
 
NOTE: Fixing accessories such as splines, filler blocks etc. are supplied with each case of floor panels.

Weight is 16.8kg panels per square metre.

Mineral wool is 10kg per square metre.

Weighted Sound Reduction Index (ISO 717) 46.5db at 1000HZ



Construction of Class B0, B15, A15, A30 & A60

 

Construction details of A Class decks of A60, A30, or A15 standard to comply with the requirements of:
 
The International Convention For The Safety Of Life At Sea 1974 Chapter 2.2: Part A: Regulations 3(c)
 


The Merchant Shipping (Passenger Ship Construction) Regulations 1980: Part 1: Regulation 1(2).
 
The Merchant Shipping (Cargo Ship Construction & Survey) Regulations 1980: Part 1: Regulation 1(2).
 
The Fishing Vessels (Safety Provisions) Rules 1975: Part 1: Rule 1(5).




 
 
 
 

PROMARINE®-640 board is to be fitted on gutter bar and bulkhead, gap to be filled with mineral fibre and sealed with approved mastic, i.e. butyl rubber, polyurethane or polysulphide. The mineral fibre is to be installed right up to the gutter bar and bulkhead. Flush off irregularities in the steel deck with a cement screed.

Staples should clench inward and be of the following dimensions:
 

Depth: 19mm

Crown: 9.5mm

Width: 1mm

Thickness: 0.5mm


Mineral wool fibre slabs of 192kg/m³ density are to be used in this construction.
 
Integrity of the A Class deck is to be maintained at the boundaries of the deck and where the deck is penetrated by pipes and trunks etc to the satisfaction of a qualified surveyor. PROMARINE®-640 floors is not to be penetrated by B Class or combustible bulkheads and linings.
 
PROMARINE®-640 is to be covered with vinyl (not less than 2mm thick) in sheet or tile form or with carpet to be laid on either the vinyl or a carpet underlay, with approval of the relevant surveyor.
 
Maximum length and width of PROMARINE®-640 boards to be used for floors is 2440mm x 610mm respectively.

 

 
  See here Installation Instruction of Floors  
 
 
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