Vermiculite Fire-proof Insulation -Brick Effect

VITCAS Vermiculite Insulation Board with Brick Pattern - Fire-proof to 1100°C

The VITCAS Vermiculite Fireproof Board is a durable, lightweight, and highly effective fire-resistant material, designed for use in indoor or covered applications where high-temperature insulation is crucial. Made from naturally occurring, non-toxic vermiculite, this aluminium-magnesium silicate board provides exceptional thermal insulation and can withstand temperatures up to 1100°C / 2010°F. It features an attractive brick pattern finish, making it a perfect choice for both functional and decorative applications in fireplaces, stoves, and heaters.

Key Features:

• High Temperature Resistance: Withstands continuous exposure to temperatures up to 1100°C / 2010°F, making it ideal for high-heat environments.
• Excellent Insulation Properties: Provides superior thermal insulation, reducing heat loss and improving energy efficiency.
• Non-Toxic: Made from natural vermiculite, which is non-toxic and does not contain asbestos, ensuring safety for home and industrial use.
• Easily Workable: Can be easily sawn, drilled, and sanded using standard woodworking tools, allowing for precise customisation to fit any installation requirements.
• Attractive Brick Pattern: The board's brick pattern finish adds a decorative element to its functionality, enhancing the aesthetic appeal of fireplaces and stoves.

Applications:

VITCAS Vermiculite Fireproof Board is ideal for a wide range of domestic and industrial applications, including:

• Fireplaces and Stoves: Acts as a durable heat shield or a register plate above free-standing stoves, protecting walls and ceilings from high temperatures.
• Range Cookers & Boilers: Provides a thermal barrier for range cookers, boilers, and other heat-emitting appliances, improving safety and thermal management.
• Night Storage Heaters: Enhances the thermal efficiency of night storage heaters by providing a layer of insulation that retains heat longer.
• Vessels & Tanks: Can be used in the lining of vessels and tanks that are exposed to high temperatures, ensuring reliable insulation.
• Hobby Kilns: Suitable for use in hobby kilns to provide insulation and improve temperature control during firing processes.

Additionally, VITCAS Vermiculite Fireproof Boards can be utilised as:

• Replacement Firebricks: Can replace damaged firebricks inside a stove, offering long-lasting heat resistance and insulation.
• Heat Shields: Installed as heat shields in fireplaces, stoves, or against combustible materials for added protection.

Installation:

The Vermiculite Fireproof Board can be easily installed using common tools and accessories:

• Fixing to Walls: Can be affixed to walls by drilling and screwing, or by using VITCAS Heat Resistant Board Adhesive or HB60.
• Sealing: For sealing the edges and the flue pipe, use VITCAS Heat Resistant Silicone, ensuring a secure and heat-resistant seal.
• Surface Finishing: The board can be finished by spraying with VITCAS Heat Resistant Paint Spray for a protective and decorative coating, or sealed with PVA and tiled using VITCAS Heat Resistant Tile Adhesive.

Installation Guide:

For detailed step-by-step instructions, visit the VITCAS Fireboard Installation Guide.