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Cavity-SHIELD Fiberglass
Cavity-SHIELD
JM Formaldehyde-free™ Cavity-SHIELD™ fiberglass batts are made of long, resilient glass fibers bonded with a thermosetting resin. A wide range of thicknesses are available to provide NFPA 13 compliant passive fire protection in lieu of sprinklers for horizontal floor-ceiling cavities. Cavity-SHIELD fiberglass batts are available unfaced.
Cavity-SHIELD Fiberglass
JM Formaldehyde-free™ Cavity-SHIELD™ fiberglass batts are made of long, resilient glass fibers bonded with a thermosetting resin. A wide range of thicknesses are available to provide NFPA 13 compliant passive fire protection in lieu of sprinklers for horizontal floor-ceiling cavities. Cavity-SHIELD fiberglass batts are available unfaced.
Advantages
Noncombustible: ASTM E 136, NFPA 13 Section 9.2.1 compliant
Simple Installation: no special equipment required
Cost-effective: economical alternative to blow-in insulation
Formaldehyde-free: will not off-gas formaldehyde in the indoor environment
Sound Control: reduces transmission of sound through floor or ceiling assemblies
Fire Resistant: Flame Spread of 25 or less and Smoke Developed of 50 or less (ASTM E84), Class A1
Durable Inorganic Glass: will not rot, mildew or deteriorate and is noncorrosive to pipes, wiring and sheet metal ducts
| ASTM Standards | ASTM C665 | Type I |
| Flame Spread | ASTM E84 | ≤ 25 |
| Smoke Development | ASTM E84 | ≤ 50 |
| Water Vapor Sorption | ASTM C1104 | 5% or less by weight |
| Odor Emission | ASTM C1304 | Pass |
| Corrosiveness | ASTM 665 | Pass |
| Fungi Resistance | ASTM C1388 | Pass |
| Combustion Characteristics | ASTM E136 | Pass |
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