Flame Fire Retardant Cloth - Fabric

Fire Retardant Acoustic Cloth tested to Australian NZ Standard AS/NZS 1530.3-1999
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Fire protection class AS/NZS 1530.3-1999 and European M1 with the highest acoustic transparency. For when you need proper high-level Australian or European certification, this is the acoustic cloth you need! A lot of effort has been put into the development of this special acoustic fabric that combines the maximum possible preventive fire protection and the outstanding acoustic properties all our fabrics are renowned for. This is great news for architects, interior designers, event organisers, shop fitters, stand builders, exhibitors and sound companies. Our compliant fire-retardant acoustic cloth is the first and only European-made acoustic fabric that is available in dozens of colours. It goes without saying that it also certified to the Oekotex 100 Standard. The Fire Retardant Acoustic Cloth enables optimum fire protection in interior design, trade fair, stage, and shop construction as well as in advertising technology and at exhibitions, concerts, and events without compromising on acoustic transparency.

Specifications:

• 1.6m wide (approx. with selvedge)
• Material: polyester
• Thickness: 0.9 mm thick (approx.)
• Weight: 215 grams/m² (approx.)
• Stretch material with excellent sound permeability
• AS/NZS 1530.3-1999: Tested Methods for Fire Tests on Building Materials, Components and Structures
• Certified by French Test Institute FCBA: non-flammable (M1) according to the French standard NF P 92-503-5079 (NFP92593)
• Exceeds the requirements of EN ISO 13773-1
• Flame-retardant polyester
• Remote controls will generally operate through the cloth.
• Material can be sewn, glued, hot glues and stapled depending on the surface you are mounting it on. Spot test any glues first if you are not sure!

Uses:

• Night clubs
• Concert halls
• Community centres
• Medical and defence applications
• Exhibition centres
• Showrooms and shops
• Theatres and cinemas
• Hotels, restaurants and cafés
• Community housing
• Apartments, flats, high-rise
• Schools, colleges, universities, and TAFE
• Libraries, museums, and art galleries
• Sports stadiums
• Office buildings
• Event tents and festivals
• Public and Government buildings
• Speaker grille replacement / repairs
• Interior design
• In-wall speakers
• In-ceiling speakers
• Cinema / theatre
• Halls
• Conference rooms
• Trade fairs
• Sound / recording studios
• Sound walls
• Sound absorbing panels
• Sound control panels

Testing Details (Official test report available if required):

AS/NZS 1530.3-1999: Methods for Fire Tests on Building Materials, Components and Structures
Part 3: Simultaneous Determination of Ignitability, Flame Propagation, Heat Release and Smoke Release

• Ignition time: 9.23 min
• Flame propagation time: Nil sec
• Heat release integral: 27.0 kJ/m²
• Smoke release, log d: -1.2249
• Optical density, d: 0.0661 / metre

Regulatory Indices:

• Ignitability Index: 11 (Range 0-20)
• Spread of Flame Index: 0 (Range 0-10)
• Heat Evolved Index: 1 (Range 0-10)
• Smoke Developed Index: 4 (Range 0-10)

Notes:

• All sizes are approximate, cut sizes may vary slightly due to tolerances, please oversize.
• Note that there is approximately 5mm selvedge on each side of the roll.
• Ensure extra is added to required sizes to allow for wrap-around for frames and mounting etc.
• Colours are subject to variation between batches.
• Computer representations of cloth colour may not be accurate, if in doubt please request sample swatches.

Example Colours available, more are available, please ask (Note that screen or printed representations of cloth colour may not be accurate):