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Fire Rated Panel Systems
Two types of fire rated wall panel systems can be manufactured complete with all attachment profiles and moldings for installation of a turn key system.

The "Flame Safe Panel System" for construction use in schools, medical facilities, dormitories, casinos, court houses, offices, or any other use for an alternative to cover a sheet rock wall. This system offers an attractive, highly durable, low maintenance interior wall covering utilizing Formica Brand laminate faced wall panel system with the full range of colors, also including Ligna and DecoMetal. These panels are certified by Underwriters Laboratories (U.L.) in accordance with A.S.T.M. E-84 for class 1 or A, II or B, III or C fire ratings on various cores such as Particle Board, Plywood, and MDF.

The "Marine Panel System" for marine use on Bulkheads (Walls), and overheads (Ceilings). This alternative offers a lightweight, attractive, highly durable, low maintenance interior covering utilizing the full range of Formica colors for High Pressure Laminate. Ligna and DecoMetal. These Marine panels are certified by the U.S.C.G. in accordance with the newest I.M.O. FTP regulations MSC.61 (67).
Fire Rated Laminate
Formica Brand Fire-Rated Laminate meets Class 1(A) flame spread ratings and is available in a selection of solid colors, patterns and woodgrains. It is listed by Underwriters Laboratory Inc., and meets the following standards:

FAA Part 25.853 (A&B) Noncommercial aircraft
U.S. Coast Guard, Subpart 164.012
MIL-P-17171 E (SH), Type IV
MIL-STD-1623 D (SH)
Canadian Reference:
ULC Classification as per ASTM #84 (ULC 723) and NFPA 255.

With two grades suitable for general purpose, non-postforming applications, this laminate is ideal for most military and marine applications. For more information, see Tech Data - Fire-Rated Laminate (Form No. 02-120), Data Sheet - Fire-Rated Laminate/Ship Building (Form No. 01-078) and Data Sheet - Fire-Rated Laminate/Building Products (Form No. 01-077).

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