PØLYPHEN® a novel fire resistant FM Global Class 1 accredited insulation foam

At last, the long awaited solution to the world-wide problem of fire risks associated with foam core sandwich panels.

PØLYPHEN®:

• Is a new revolutionary rigid Polystyrene/Phenolic composite foam
• Is a thermosetting plastic
• Exhibits excellent fire resistance properties
• Can be manufactured extremely cost effectively
• Has excellent thermal insulation performance
• Is manufactured in New Zealand using standard plant and equipment
• Possesses excellent mechanical properties
• Can be manufactured to have significant sound absorbing properties

PØLYPHEN® IS SUITABLE FOR:

When laminated in steel clad facings to form PØLYPHEN® Panels:

• Coolstores, coldstores and freezers
• Warehouses
• Food Processing areas and other hygienic buildings
• Portable buildings

In block or sheet form:

• Factory and housing insulation and cladding
• Pipe and vessel insulation e.g. Wine tanks
• Air conditioning duct insulation
• Office partitions

When laminated with fiberglass:

• Boat building and marine structures
• Modular housing units
• Specialist structures - bus shelters etc

PØLYPHEN® has been tested by FM APPROVALS USA as well as C.S.I.R.O. Government Research, Australia.

Factory Mutual UBC 26-3 Test (Room Test)

This test was performed with 250mm (10 inch) thick steel clad panels with very good results, meeting all requirements for an FM Class 1 fire rating (the highest classification for fire resistance). The panel design was standard tongue-and-groove, with 0.6mm steel skins.