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21/02/2024 - Bart Vermeersch

Why is fire class BL – s1 d0 better than fire class CL – s1 d0?

Dear MyHenco user,

I would like to introduce you to the widest range of pre-insulated pipes on the market. Henco’s range is not only so extensive because of the many insulation thicknesses and roll lengths, it also offers insulated pipes in different fire classes. The safer fire class BL – s1 d0 is the latest addition to the product range. You can read all about that in this article too.

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Applications

Henco Industries’ pre-insulated pipes offer a wide range of applications, such as:

Heating systems: Our pipes are ideal for transporting hot water in central heating systems and plumbing applications where heat loss is to beminimised.

Cooling systems: Our pipes offer the perfect solution for efficient transportation of cold liquids in cooling units and refrigeration systems.

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Advantages of pre-insulated pipes:

  1. Superior Insulation: Our pre-insulated pipes feature high-quality insulation materials that minimise
    heat loss and maximise energy efficiency. This leads to significant savings on energy costs.

  2. Protection against corrosion: The inner and outer layers of our pipes are made of durable materials
    that protect against corrosion and mechanical damage, extending the life of your piping system.

  3. Easy Installation: Thanks to the light weight and flexibility of our pipes, they can be installed quickly
    and easily, ensuring time and cost efficiency.

  4. Environmentally friendly: We at Henco Industries are committed to sustainability. Our pre-insulated
    pipes are made from recyclable materials, and contribute to a greener future.

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Why is fire class BL – s1 d0 better than fire class CL – s1 d0?

  1. Excellent fire safety: Fire class BL – s1 d0 pre-insulated pipes are manufactured with materials that
    have self-extinguishing properties. This means they do not contribute to flame spread and smoke
    development, ensuring the safety of your buildings and the occupants.

  2. Reduced risk of fire: Using fire class BL – s1 d0 pre-insulated pipes significantly reduces the risk of
    fire incidents, allowing you to use your piping system with peace of mind.

  3. Compliance with building regulations: Many building codes and regulations require the use of
    materials with high fire safety. Fire class BL – s1 d0 pre-insulated pipes meet these regulations and
    provide peace of mind.

  4. Protection of property: Fire class BL – s1 d0 pre-insulated pipes minimise property damage in fire
    incidents, keeping your investments safe.

At Henco Industries, we stand by the quality and safety of our products. Our pre-insulated pipes with fire class BL – s1 d0 offer the best solution for your piping systems.

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Choose fire class BL – s1 d0 pre-insulated pipes – Choose safety!

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Kind regards,

Bart Vermeersch
Productmanager

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You can find more detailed information about the fire classes in the brochure that can be found on the product pages of our ISO and ISO BSD pipe!