An asbestos-free dry mix, add water and then mixed like plaster. Shuttering boards are not required. Lay Rockwool slabs into the opening, leaving the required depth for the mortar. Upon setting, the mortar is load-bearing. Drilled with wood bits to allow for the installation of services. Used in conjunction with either intumescent slabs or also non-fibrous slabs, the mortar provides a permanent fire stopping solution for load-bearing floors, walls and ceilings. For areas over 600 x 900mm, it’s essential to reinforce with 30mm chicken wire mesh, fixed with FB/C straps and support battens. Refer to the Technical Data Sheets for full details of the correct installation of mortar. In the case where pipes, services or cables pass through the surface of a wall or floor, it is essential to fit Intumescent Wraps, Firoblok or Intumescent Collars to reinforce fire protection. Available in dark grey, however also available in pink to identify mortar as fire-rated if required. Should you wish, we can supply a light aggregate to add to the Fire Mortar in 6.25kg bags. ADVANTAGES Great for fire-stopping around building services that pass through floors Can be used on fire rated timber, plasterboard, concrete walls and brick, block or concrete floors Acts as permanent shuttering around services, filling apertures in walls and floors The following fire ratings can be achieved with the corresponding thickness: Up to 6-hour protection: 100mm 4-hour protection: 25mm ORDER REFERENCES / SIZES REGULAR GREY-COLOURED PRODUCT FM25 25 kg regular fire mortar GREY-coloured FM05/A 25 kg plus 6.25 kg aggregate additive = 31.25 kg total dry mix GREY-coloured NEW PINK-COLOURED PRODUCT FOR EASY IDENTIFICATION AS FIRE MORTAR FM25/P 25 kg PINK-coloured fire mortar FM25/AP 25 kg plus 6.25 kg aggregate additive = 31.25 kg total dry mix PINK- coloured SUP Metal Support Batten for large floor openings (see illustration top of page), price per metre MESH 30mm wire mesh x 1200mm width, sold per linear metre run 3-hour protection: 12mm 2-hour protection: 6mm 1-hour protection: 3mm IMPORTANT – This product is for use with intumescent slabs and must not be used by itself
