TECHNICAL DATA SHEET Firestop cords The firestop cords are part of the Emac®’s family of fire barrier systems. The aim of these cords is to get tightness against flames, hot or flammable gases in expansion joints in case of fire, avoiding the chimney effect between construction elements both horizontal or vertical. These systems have been tested according to European Standards. General Features The firestop cords are made of fireproof and root-proof mineral fibers covered with a net of glass fiber. Packaging 98’ 4” roll 30 m roll 82’ roll 25 m roll 65’ 6” roll 20 m roll For higher joint widths, please consult availability and accessories The firestop cords have a compressibility percentage of 80% and a traction of 20% without losing fire resistance properties. Applications Our fire barrier systems (firestop cords) have been designed for: - For the treatment of horizontal and vertical joints which need protection against fire: floor, wall an ceiling expansion joints, joints between elements in facades, joints between edges of slabs and in prefabricated facades - In firewalls, technical duts and neoprene support protections. - For sealing joints between masonry and slabs or between slabs and glass facades. The Emac®’s firestop cords are an effectively protection for all kind of constructions: hospitals, industrial buildings, offices, residential buildings, hotels, malls, car parks, schools, institutes, train stations, airports, stadiums... Technical Features and tests Non combustibility Melting temperature Working temperature Thermal capacity

TECHNICAL DATA SHEET Firestop cords The Emac®’s firestop cords fulfill the European Standards: EN 13501-2 may 2004 and EN 1366-4 november 2006 + A1 (extension june 2010). The Emac®’s firestop cords have been classified as EI240 (240 minutes without failing) according to the mentioned standards. The firestop cords are the perfect complement to the Emac®’s expansion joint range. Installation The installation is easy, fast and economical. For expansion joints between 10 and 160 mm width: 1. Clean the place to install the cord 2. Insert the firestop cord with pressure. 3. Once the cord is inserted,...