ARPS – A-Rated Pasted System
ARBOSHIELD PRO® ARPS (A-Rated Pasted System) is a Class A2 fire-rated system combining the ARBOSHIELD PRO® AFRM (A Fire Rated Membrane) with ARBOSHIELD PRO® FRMA (Fire-Rated Membrane Adhesive), which overall provides Class A2-s1,d0 fire classification. A non-combustible alternative to EPDM for sealing windows and structural openings, offering the flexibility of EPDM with a Class A fire classification.
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Unique properties of ARBOSHIELD Pro® ARPS
Independently tested and certified to EN 13501-1, ARBOSHIELD Pro® ARPS delivers a non-combustible sealing solution suitable for all walling applications on high-rise and high-risk buildings.
Class A2-s1,d0 reaction to fire (EN 13501-1)
Class W1 resistance to water penetration
Non-combustible alternative to EPDM for window and structural opening sealing
Adhesive supplied in 600ml foils for fast and efficient application
Suitable for high-rise and high-risk buildings including schools, hospitals, care homes and residential blocks
Technical Specifications & Downloads
| Product | Description | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| ARBOShield Pro® ARFM A Rated Fire Membrane | Reaction to Fire (EN 13501) | A2-s1,d0 |
| Resistance to Water Penetration (EN 13859-1) | Class W1 | |
| Tensile Strength MD (EN 13859-1) | 4540 N/50mm BS EN 12311-1 | |
| Tensile Strength CD (EN 13859-1) | 3975 N/50mm BS EN 12311-1 | |
| Flexibility at Low Temperature (EN 13859-1) | -40°C | |
| Water Vapour Transmission (EN 12572) | 0.06sd | |
| Resistance to Nail Tearing MD (EN 13859-1) | 286 N BS EN 12310-1 | |
| Resistance to Nail Tearing CD (EN 13859-1) | 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 @ 100% Extension | 1.12 N/mm² | |
| Ultimate Elongation | 220% | |
| Tensile Strength @ Break | 1.85 N/mm² |
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