The Protecta FR Graphite Plate is a preformed, self-adhesive intumescent solution engineered to reinstate fire resistance in flexible wall constructions disrupted by plastic socket boxes. Designed for use in walls penetrated by cables and conduits, this graphite-based plate expands rapidly when exposed to heat, sealing voids and preventing fire and smoke spread through electrical backboxes.
Ideal for use where socket boxes are installed back to back, it offers up to 60 minutes of fire resistance for both integrity and insulation, ensuring compliance with UK building regulations.
Key Benefits:
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Provides up to 60 minutes fire resistance (integrity & insulation)
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Suitable for flexible walls with a minimum 100mm thickness
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Compatible with back-to-back socket box installations
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Fast, clean, and tool-free installation with self-adhesive backing
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Tested with various cable and conduit combinations, including empty conduits for future use
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Suitable for both insulated and uninsulated wall types
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Intumescent graphite expands under heat to seal gaps, halting fire and smoke spread
This CE-marked product is rigorously fire tested and offers dependable fire-stopping for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.