ARBOSHIELD Pro® ARPS (A-Rated Pasted System)
ARBOSHIELD Pro® ARPS (A-Rated Pasted System)
ARBOSHIELD Pro® ARPS (A-Rated Pasted System) is a Class A2 fire-rated system combining our high-performing ARBOSHIELD Pro® AFRM (A Fire Rated Membrane) with ARBOSHIELD Pro® FRMA (Fire-Rated Membrane Adhesive), which overall provides Class A2-s1,d0 fire classification.
The ARBOSHIELD® Pro Class A2 Pasted System (ARPS) is a non-combustible alternative to EPDM for sealing windows and structural openings. Offering the flexibility of EPDM, the product has a Class A fire classification, making it a leading choice.
The ARBOSHIELD Pro® range is independently tested and certified to EN 13501-1, delivering both A2-s1,d0 and B-s1,d0 classifications. Whether you need a non-combustible solution or enhanced fire reaction performance, ARBOSHIELD Pro® provides the reliability, compliance, and peace of mind your projects demand.
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Main Applications of ARBOSHIELD Pro® ARPS (A-Rated Pasted System)
ARBOSHIELD® Pro Class A2 Pasted System (ARPS) is a non-combustible EPDM alternative seal and interface sealing membrane for windows and structural openings delivering A2-s1, d0 fire classification for ultimate fire performance.
ARBOSHIELD Pro® ARPS is available in a variety of roll widths to suit applications around openings and joints in many typical façade arrangements.
Combining the flexibility of roll width with adhesive in 600ml foils delivers a fast and efficient solution for application for practically all walling applications, including high-rise and high-risk buildings such as schools, hospitals, care homes and residential blocks.
Class A2 -s1, d0 reaction to fire
Class W1 resistance to water penetration
Technical specifications
| Product | Standard | Description | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARBOShield Pro® ARFM A Rated Fire Membrane | EN 13501 | Reaction to Fire | A2-s1,d0 |
| EN 13859-1 | Resistance to Water Penetration | Class W1 | |
| EN 13859-1 | Tensile Strength MD | 4540 N/50mm BS EN 12311-1 | |
| EN 13859-1 | Tensile Strength CD | 3975 N/50mm BS EN 12311-1 | |
| EN 13859-1 | Flexibility at Low Temperature | -40°C | |
| EN 12572 | Water Vapour Transmission | 0.06sd | |
| EN 13859-1 | Resistance to Nail Tearing MD | 286 N BS EN 12310-1 | |
| EN 13859-1 | Resistance to Nail Tearing CD | 321 N BS EN 12310-1 | |
| ARBOShield Pro® FRMA Fire Rated Adhesive Membrane | Application Temperature | +5°C to +35°C | |
| Service Temperature | -40°C to +12-°C | ||
| Service Life | 20 years + | ||
| Colour | Black | ||
| Modulus at 100% Extension | 1.12 N/mm² | ||
| Ultimate Elongation | 220% | ||
| Tensile Strength @ Break | 1.85 N/mm² |
Notes:
*9 months UV exposure relates to the maximum continuous exposure during the construction phase.
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