Fire , Water & Acoustics
The CeilingStar range including the EcoStar 500 and 500+ has been tested in accordance with BS 476:part 21:1987 to determine fire resistance for both integrity and insulation and thus is rated at 60 minutes in an appropriate ceiling.
'CeilingStar range inc EcoStar 500 and 500+ - Indicative 60mins Fire Test report'
'CeilingStar range inc EcoStar 500 and 500+ - full 60mins Fire Test report'
The CeilingStar Range also has some added benefits – some are relevant only where holes are made in the ceiling.
These are
Water Resistance
Ingress Protect BS EN60529-1992 – achieved IP65 rating (read more)
Air Tightness
UK Building Reg. 2000 – Part C – Air tightness to BS 5250
Energy Efficiency
UK Building Reg. 2006 – Part L – Energy efficiency part L1, L2
Acoustics
UK Building Reg, 2000 – Part E – Acoustic rating BS ISO 140-3 & -6
Ingress Protection
Ingress Protect BS EN60529-1992 – IP20 rating
