EURO FIRE GAURD is chemically treated with fire retardant chemicals that remain stable in high temperature and does not encourages spreading of flames and has a quality to retain strength for sufficient period of time. In addition to it, it is boiling water proof, termite and borer resistant. EURO FIRE RETARDANT Ply meets the prescribed standard specified in IS: 5509.

Technical Details Conforming To Is: 5509 Fire Retardant Plywood

Sr. No. Prescribed Value Values For Conformity Observed Value
1 Moisture Content (%) 5-15 10
2 Squareness Test (%) <0.2 <0.1
3 Bending Strength
Parallel to Grain (kgs/cm²)
Perpendicular to Grain (kgs/cm²)
450
350
540
450
4 Modulus of Elasticity (N/mm²) 5000 8980
5 Modulus of Rupture (N/mm²) 50 58
6 Flammability Test (Mins.) >30 58
7 Flame Penetration (Mins.) >15 >47
8 Rate of Burning
(Loss of weight by 50%) (Mins.)
>20 >50
9 Retention of Fire Retardant Chemicals >40 (kgs/cm²) >65 (kgs/cm²)

*When tested for standard 12mm thick plywood