FIBOLITE is an ultra lightweight load bearing block manufactured from Plasmors own man-made expanded clay aggregate. FIBOLITE blocks are extremely lightweight, offer one hand lift laying, have excellent thermal efficiency values, provide an ideal key for plaster/render and accept fixings readily.

Application

External Walls - Outer & Inner Leaf

Internal Partition Walls

Column Encasement

Internal Loadbearing Walls

Walls Below Dpc

Ultra Lightweight

High Thermal Efficiency

Low Shrinkage

Fire Resistant

Authority

Quality Assured

Excellent Fixability

Easily Cut and Chased

Authority

Fibolite is manufactured to comply with BS EN 771-3. Production facilities operate under Quality Management Standard BS EN ISO 9001 Certificate Number FM 10847. (BSI Registration).

Properties and Performance

Mean Compressive Strength: 3.6N/mm2, 7.3N/mm2

Dry Density: 3.6N - 850 Kg/m3, 7.3N - 950 Kg/m3

Thermal Properties: k = 0.25W/m?C for 3.6N, k = 0.28W/m?C for 7.3N. Fibolite blocks are Part L compliant. Consult our Technical Department for current thermal data.

Moisture Movement: 0.40mm/m

Fire Resistance: Fibolite is manufactured from Class 1 Fire Resistant Aggregate as defined in BS 5628 Part 3.

Shear Bond Strength: 0.15 N/mm2

Fixability: Fibolite blocks accept direct nailing and are easy and speedy to drill and plug.