Through science and innovation we provide our customers with products to meet the current and future needs of business and society. The risk of mildew developing is therefore much smaller than on the insides of uninsulated and cold external walls. Basotect is produced without using halogenated hydrocarbons, flame retardants andor toxic heavy metals. The most widely used of the basotect grades, used in industrial and construction applications. Ti pmspm july 20 page 3 of 6 basotect g basotect g complies with all relevant fire standards in the application field of railroad vehicles. Basotect, the melamine foam by basf flame retardancy of. The installations sounddeadening properties were partly enabled by basotect, a soundabsorbing material from basf that was used to make the more than 400 pyramids and 600 wedges covering the exhibits floor, walls and ceiling. It is certified to okotex standard 100 in product class ii, which demonstrates that basotect w has no adverse health effects when used or processed. Further, being halide free, melamine foam, when exposed to a naked flame or extreme heat does not emit any of the toxic biproducts associated with conventional polyurethane based acoustic foams.
But you often can recognize it by its white natural color and very low density around 10 to 11 kgm3. Neopor plus gps, they are warm on the inside and free of thermal bridges. The down side is that it doesnt perform as well at lower frequencies for a given thickness. Basf plc basotect acoustic melamine foam downloads. The inside walls of ventilator casings may also be lined with basotect to reduce noise. Basotect case study acoustic insulation design hotel. Produced by basf from melamine resin, basotect foam exhibits superior fire, temperature and chemical resistance.
This section of our web site is developed specifically for owners, architects, engineers, specifiers, contractors and producers to provide technical information on technologies for new construction, maintenance, repair or renovation of structures. The supplied product is free of blowing agents and is not subject to labeling requirements under the german hazardous material regulations. Basf basotect brochure thermal insulation adhesive. Information material on polyurethane systems and products basf. Basotect is delivered free of blowing agents and is not subject to labelling requir ements under the german hazardous material regulations. They are flameretardant, halogenfree, heatre sistant. Sound absorption, fire resistance, thermal insulation or abrasiveness.
Branding your topics will give more credibility to your content, position you as a professional expert and generate conversions and leads. Jan 27, 2020 branding your topics will give more credibility to your content, position you as a professional expert and generate conversions and leads. Its characteristic feature is its threedimensional network structure consisting of slender and thus easily shaped webs. Basf safety data sheet according to regulation ec no. The materials used for cabin interiors must promote passenger safety, comfort, and wellbeing. Bastotect is the generic name for a range of open cell foams made from melamine resins by basf. It is flexible, fiber free, and can easily be cut to the contours required. English pdf, 627 kb superb foam with the pu fixed poker from basf. Basotect is very flexible and can easily be adapted to various shapes.
Cabin interiors for aerospace basf aerospace materials and. Diagram 2 shows the thermal conductivity of basotect g as a function of the mean temperature. This page has links to all data sheets in matweb for the tradename basotect. Formed as part of a global restructuring to better serve you, our connected team of highperformance materials experts and industryleading portfolio of plastics and polyurethanes both offtheshelf and custom solutions can help you meet and exceed your product development and business goals. Basotect consists of melamine resin, which is a type of thermoset foam. Basf has developed a new cleaning version of its basotect melamine resin foam. Colored basotect offers new design options in sound insulation. Basotect melamine acoustic foam produced by basf from melamine resin, basotect foam exhibits superior fire, temperature and chemical resistance. As the lobby also has a restaurant and a bar, the soundabsorbing qualities of basfs melamine resin foam were deci. Hence you often will not know you have to do with basotect which is the original basf product name. For lower frequencies, the melamine resin foam can be combined with materials such as wood, plaster, metal.
The low weight of basotect meant that it was possible to fit cylindrical sound absorbers to the ceiling that look like free floating elements and blend in aesthetically with the design of the lobby. Basotect acoustic insulation in spanish design hotel. Ti ktsmd october 2009 page 7 of 10 acoustics basotect g diagram 3. We have several search tools, listed above, that give you more efficient methods to reach the information that you need. The standard dimensions of the blocks are 2500 x 1250 x 500 mm. Basf corporation plasticsportal home north america. Particularly when shaped into nodules or pyramids, basotect is excellent for sound absorption in medium and high frequency ranges 500 to 5,000 hz. Waste from basotect can be recycled for purposes of heat and material recovery. January 22, 2020 morristown airport trials potassium formate in 2015 and continues to use it over acetate base deicers. Basotect combines many requirements for a highperformance foam in one product.
Basotect sound insulation basf sustainable construction. Basotect is thermoformed with felt, fabrics, metal foil and plastic film to form contourfitting parts that are then used as sound insulators and mufflers, or as heat shields. There are military figures who hawksong excellent at what they hawksong, and for good reason. Its high sound absorption capacity and reliable fire characteristics without the addition of flameproofing agents make basotect suitable for sound insulation in buildings, air conditioning equipment, and ventilation systems. Ferguson recreation center in florida, usa, is using basfs. Basotect is manufactured in the form of untrimmed blocks with a thin outer skin. The new grade is called basotect w and it cleans even more efficiently and is whiter than the established version. Delivery form, storage basotect is manufactured in the form of untrimmed blocks with a thin outer skin. During the winter of 2015, basf and nachurs alpine solutions nasl, a major manufacturer of chemicals and liquid ice melt solutions, joined forces to conduct a trial at morristown municipal airport in new jersey, a premier corporate airport. The foam is manufactured by several manufacturers worldwide, most notably by basf of germany under the name basotect.
In addition to the proven properties of basotect g, such as low thermal conductivity, flame retardance and simple, mineral fiber free processing, the new material also has advantages for interior decorators and designers. One thing about the basotect is that it is comparatively light its made form melamine, has no fibers and thus no binder, and seems pretty much odor free. Ferguson recreation center in florida, usa, is using basfs melamine foam basotect to enhance acoustics for swimmers and visitors. Basf aerospace materials and technologies aerospace. Melamine foam is a foamlike material consisting of a formaldehydemelaminesodium bisulfite copolymer. Basotect is also used for filling hollow spaces in vehicles, for example, as filling for the a, b and cpillars. Tools and resources for construction industry professionals. Basotect is produced without the use of halogenated hydrocarbons. Downloadable product information from basf plc basotect acoustic melamine foam at.
The name basotect is sold under numerous commercial names, since companies want to bind there own stamp to there product series. Professional insulation protects the house insulation made of neopor plus gps offers a lot of possibilities when planning new buildings and renovating. The versatile melamine resin foam basf construction north. Basotect g is a light grey, opencell foam made of melamine resin.
Basotect g is a lightgrey, opencell foam made of melamine resin. Melamine foam is a foamlike material consisting of a formaldehydemelamine sodium bisulfite copolymer. Spuma flexibila melaminica cu structura deschisa basf basotect. Basf aktiengesellschaft basotect g product description basotect g is a lightgrey, opencell foam made of melamine resin. Most important symptoms and effects, both acute and delayed. You can find detailed information on our product range by looking up your industry or using our product finder. Any word on basotect foam as acoustic treatment gearslutz. Basf has a full line of aircraft cabin materials that offer high strength, light weight, and space saving solutions with exceptional fire, smoke, and toxicity fst compliance according to far 25. Oekotex standard 100oekotex standard 100 is a globally uniform testing and certification system for textile raw materials, intermediate and end products at all stages of production. Basf offers a broad portfolio of products and technologies that can provide unique solutions across a wide range of applications cabin interiors, seating components, secondary structural materials, additive manufacturing, performance additives and pigments, coatings and sealants, fuel and lubricant solutions, flame retardants and fire.