Extir® A 5000 AE Polimeri Europa Polystyrene, Expanded

Product Description

Extir A 5000 AE is a flame retardant expandable polystyrene in the form of spherical beads of medium-large particle size, containing pentane as blowing agent.
Extir does not contain CFC or HCFC.
Extir A 5000 AE is suitable for production of low-medium density blocks for the thermal insulation sector.

Extir A 5000 AE is used mainly in the construction sector where, for legislative or safety reasons, the use of a flame retardant material is required.

Typical applications are:

blocks, especially for external thermal insulation

low density elastified blocks for impact sound absorption (Trittschall)

void formers, trough formers and culvert formers cut from block

blocks or slabs for road foundations and civil construction

General

Material Status

Commercial: Active

Availability

Europe

North America

Additive

Blowing Agent¹

Flame Retardant

Features

Expandable

Flame Retardant

Uses

Acoustic Barrier

Building Materials

Construction Applications

Insulation

Agency Ratings

Physical	Nominal Value	Unit
Density		g/cm³
Apparent Density
--³		g/cm³
--		g/cm³
--⁴		g/cm³
Particle Size		mil
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Agency Ratings
This plastic material has 1 certifications from the following agencies (the number in parentheses shows the number of certifications for that agency): DIN (1).

Notes

¹Pentane

²Typical properties: these are not to be construed as specifications.

³on a discontinous pre-expander

⁴on a continous pre-expander after two expansions

Extir® A 5000 AE

Expanded Polystyrene

Supplied by Polimeri Europa