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Standard Product Dimensions and Packaging

Product CodePipe Size
P30-38-200-630mm OD
P38-38-225-638mm OD
P60-38-300-660mm OD
P12-38-100-612mm OD
P30-38-200-630mm OD
P38-38-300-638mm OD
P60-38-300-660mm OD
P80-38-425-680mm OD
P100-38-525-6100mm OD
P125-38-600-6120mm OD
P150-38-650-6150mm OD
P200-38-1050-6200mm OD

** Other sizes available.
Please inquire with your special requirements.

Specifications

  • High tensile strength and flexibility
  • Superior thermal and acoustical properties
  • Chemically stable
  • Thermal properties unaffected after exposure to water immersion or high humidity
  • Lightweight and easy to install
ParameterValueStandard
Nominal Density96 kg/cu. meterASTM Standards
Temperature Grade1100°CASTM Standards
Dimensional Stability1% at 1100°CEN 1604
Thickness38mmASTM Standards
Fire ClassificationA-60 Non-CombustibleIMO A.799 (18)
FacingReinforced AluminumIMO A.653 (16)

Product Description

In order to bring fire safety at sea to the next level, McAllister Mills has developed Alvex-PF Passive Fire Protection Systems which are designed to protect Fire Spray System Piping and Tubing per the latest SOLAS regulation II-2/21 and II-2/22. Alvex-PF chemistry is designed to enhanced biosolubility as well as provide superior fire resistance. Alvex-PF provides high tensile strength, flexibility and superior thermal and acoustical properties. Alvex-PF is chemically stable and its thermal properties are unaffected after exposure to water immersion or high humidity. Alvex-PF is lightweight and easy to install.

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Standard Product Dimensions and Packaging

Product CodePipe Size
P30-38-200-630mm OD
P38-38-225-638mm OD
P60-38-300-660mm OD
P12-38-100-612mm OD
P30-38-200-630mm OD
P38-38-300-638mm OD
P60-38-300-660mm OD
P80-38-425-680mm OD
P100-38-525-6100mm OD
P125-38-600-6120mm OD
P150-38-650-6150mm OD
P200-38-1050-6200mm OD

** Other sizes available.
Please inquire with your special requirements.

Specifications

  • High tensile strength and flexibility
  • Superior thermal and acoustical properties
  • Chemically stable
  • Thermal properties unaffected after exposure to water immersion or high humidity
  • Lightweight and easy to install
ParameterValueStandard
Nominal Density96 kg/cu. meterASTM Standards
Temperature Grade1100°CASTM Standards
Dimensional Stability1% at 1100°CEN 1604
Thickness38mmASTM Standards
Fire ClassificationA-60 Non-CombustibleIMO A.799 (18)
FacingReinforced AluminumIMO A.653 (16)

Certification

Alvex-PF meets A-60 fire testas per IMO FTP Code Fire Test Requirements; Res.A.745(18), which enables the key fire protection system to maintain operations for one hour minium so that the vessel can reach port in the event of a fire.

Alvex-PF is approved for uses on other vessels such as:

  • Oil rigs
  • Naval ships
  • Cargo ships
  • Passenger ferries
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Applications

In addition, Alvex-PF can also be used on other crucial piping systems like:

  • Water mist pipes
  • Propulsion systems steel pipes
  • Navigational systems metal pipes and cables
  • Internal and external communications pipes and cables
  • Fixed firefighting system pipes
  • Bilge and ballast pipes
  • Water tight doors activation cables and conduits

Installation Procedure

  1. Lay material on Pipe with Tape.
  2. Wrap material around Pipe.
  3. Remove inner layer of exposed Tape and press Tape to secure.
  4. Wrap Ties around Tape and pull end tight and secure.

Installation Procedure

Technical Data Sheet | Download PDF
Application Instructions Sheet | Download PDF

Reach Out To Us

We are always available to answer any questions you may have about our products. Our sales office is located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. We look forward to hearing from you.