Soudal B2 Fire Rated Expanding Foam Hand Held 750ml

Fire rated polyurethane foam filler. Certified to EN1366-4 for fire resistance up to 2 hours depen...

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This guide is for professionals and DIY users seeking to understand and effectively use Soudal B2 Fire Rated Expanding Foam. It provides up to 2 hours of fire resistance, making it ideal for filling gaps around door frames, window frames, and pipe penetrations. A key benefit is its excellent adhesion and rapid curing time. However, it's crucial to follow the safety guidelines for proper usage and storage.

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Model Part Number128449
BrandSoudal

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FAQs

How long does the foam take to cure?

The foam has a cutting time of approximately 30 minutes, but full cure can take up to several hours, depending on environmental conditions.

Can I paint over the foam?

Yes, once the foam is fully cured, it can be painted over. Use a paint that is compatible with polyurethane foam.

What is the fire rating of the foam?

The foam is certified to EN1366-4 for fire resistance up to 2 hours, depending on the joint configuration.

Is this foam suitable for exterior use?

Yes, this foam is suitable for both interior and exterior applications.

What is the acoustic rating of the foam?

The foam has an acoustic rating of 58 dB.

How should I clean up excess foam?

Uncured foam can be cleaned up with a foam cleaner or acetone. Cured foam can be trimmed with a knife.

What safety precautions should I take?

Wear gloves, eye protection, and appropriate clothing. Ensure adequate ventilation during application. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.

What are the storage conditions?

Store in cool and dry conditions between +5°C and +25°C. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

Foam is not expanding properly.

Ensure the can is shaken well before use. Check the expiration date. The surface might be too dry; slightly dampen it before application.

Foam is messy and difficult to control.

Apply the foam sparingly. Use the applicator nozzle correctly. If needed, protect surrounding areas with tape.

Foam does not adhere to the surface.

Ensure the surface is clean and free of dust, oil, or loose particles. Slightly dampen the surface before application. In some cases, a primer may be needed for very smooth or non-porous surfaces.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides up to 2 hours of fire resistance, enhancing safety.
  • Offers excellent thermal and acoustic insulation.
  • Rapid curing time allows for quick project completion.
  • Expands significantly for efficient gap filling.
  • Adheres well to most surfaces without a primer.
  • Suitable for both interior and exterior applications.

Cons

  • Requires proper storage to maintain effectiveness.
  • Expanding foam can be messy if not applied carefully.
  • Requires using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • May require some practice to achieve optimal results.
  • Fire resistance is dependent on correct application.
  • It is a single-use product.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust, oil, and loose particles. For best results, slightly dampen the surfaces before application.
  2. Application: Shake the can vigorously for at least 20 seconds. Attach the applicator nozzle. Apply the foam sparingly, as it expands significantly. Do not overfill the gap; allow for expansion.
  3. Cutting: After the cutting time (approximately 30 minutes), the excess foam can be trimmed with a sharp knife or saw.
  4. Compatibility: This foam adheres well to most common building materials, including concrete, brick, wood, and metal. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
  5. Storage: Store the can in cool, dry conditions between +5°C and +25°C. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Keep the can upright.

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