AIM Fire Stop Blocks
AIM Fire Stop Blocks are made from high density Rockwool stone wool. Incorporated into the building during construction, they are used to seal apertures and are permanently held in place by compression. They can also be used within metal cladding as a fire break and to protect the top flange of steel beams. AIM Fire Stop Blocks are predominantly supplied as trapezoidal sections. Square cut, rectangular or round sections are also available.
Used to seal imperfections of fit within the construction and maintain fire compartment lines.
Predominantly supplied as trapezoidal sections, square cut, rectangular, round or sinusoidal sections also available.
Applications
Fire Stop Blocks are designed for use in trapezoidal formwork (metal decking) typically at the head of a wall (as shown in the illustrations)
Fire Stop Blocks may be used elsewhere in a building and may require approval, for example filling holes within a building.
AIM Fire Stop Blocks can be used at the head of a partition wall if the head track is fastened to the metal deck.
