Pipe insulation
BetaPlus · Phenolic pipe section
- Country of origin
- UK
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Professional product
- Yes
Requirements breached
Persons in commercial building where product is used are not able to escape from the building because the reaction to fire properties of the product is D or worse (if not fitted correctly) when claimed to be class B. Thus the product does not slow down the spread of fire in the building, particularly in any open emergency escape stairways with exposed HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) piping.
Measures taken
- - Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 1 September 2015
Product
- Description
- Thermal foam pipe insulation coated with aluminium foil that is glued to the foam to provide a vapour barrier and is chemically coated. The insulation is used for heating, ventilation and air conditioning, and is suitable for copper, steel and plastic pipe work. Supplied in a cardboard box.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/0116/15 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2015-050
- Published
- 14 December 2015
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/1564/15 has been temporarily removed from report n°49 of 11/12/2015 pending clarification of the risk by the notifying Member State. Notification A12/1403/15 has been permanently removed from report n° 45 of 13/11/2015 following clarification of the risk by the notifying authority.
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