New Spray Foam System Meets the 2006 IBC Section 803.2 for Use Without a Prescribed Thermal Barrier
April 22, 2009 - DEMILEC (USA) LLC.® headquartered in Arlington, Texas and TPR2® Corporation headquartered in Waterbury, Connecticut have joined forces in providing an unparalleled fire protection system for spray polyurethane foam insulation. On October 29, 2008 Intertek Testing Services NA Inc. in Elmendorf, Texas conducted an NFPA 286, full scale room test on a certified sample of DEMILEC (USA)®’s SEALECTION® 500 spray foam insulation with a 14 mil (14 thousandths) layer of BLAZELOK™ TB intumescent coating. The product now meets the criteria set forth in the 2003 and 2006 International Building Code® (IBC) Section 803.2.1. The New SEALECTION® 500/ BLAZELOK™ TB foam system can be left exposed with no need for a prescribed thermal barrier.
DEMILEC (USA) LLC.® is a manufacturer and distributor of a line of spray foam insulation products that include environmentally friendly products and brands such as SEALECTION® 500, SEALECTION Agribalance® and HEATLOK SOY®. DEMILEC (USA) LLC.® is the only company that has an open cell foam insulation product that meets the 2003 and 2006 IBC Section 803.2 for use without a prescribed thermal barrier.
TPR2® is a research and development company focused solely on developing non-flammable, fire barrier and smoke retardant coatings and plastics for a variety of industries including construction, professional racing and aerospace. TPR2® has a track record of solving fire and smoke issues on numerous substrates with its revolutionary technologies that most thought were impossible. In addition to passing tests on open and closed cell foam, TPR2® developed a coating that actually extinguishes liquid based fires and is being used by race teams in the NASCAR® and NHRA® racing circuits. TPR2® is proud to state while most FR products are tested once or twice, its products are fire tested every week-end in racing venues around the world. To solve your fire and smoke problems you can contact TPR2® at (203) 756-TPR2 or visit its website at www.tpr2.com.
DEMILEC (USA) LLC®and TPR2® teamed up in October 2008 in order to fast track an NFPA 286 solution for DEMILEC (USA)’s spray foam insulation products. The results of their joint testing have been so successful that DEMILEC (USA) LLC® and TPR2® have agreed to join forces in order to develop additional fire and smoke solutions. The team is already working on new projects.
Contact:
Belinda Kemper/ DEMILEC (USA) LLC®
(817) 640-4900
Belinda@DemilecUSA.com
2925 Galleria Drive
Arlington, TX 76011
Phone: (817) 640-4900
Toll Free: (877) DEMILEC
Fax: (817) 633-2000
E-mail: Info@DemilecUSA.com
www.DemilecUSA.com
