Zaltex fire and cryogenic protection

Zaltex® is a protection and insulation solution designed to safeguard industrial infrastructure against accidental spills of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and the risk of fire. This patented solution combines composite foams and basalt fibres to provide your facilities with lightness, strength and durability.
Certified to ISO 20088-3 and compliant with ISO 20088-1 and ISO 22899-1 standards for cryogenic impacts and fires, Zaltex meets the requirements of the most demanding environments.

Main Benefits

Protection against up to 2 hours of cryogenic spillage or fire (PFP & CSP)
Easy assembly
Light and robust mechanical properties
Sealing properties
Thermal (heat and cold) and acoustic insulation
High mechanical properties

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Key features

Applications

Floors, walls and ceilings in various LNG facilities
Offshore platforms
Offshore vessels
Offshore and onshore platforms, LNG modules (grating, steel plating)

Characteristics

Passive fire protection solution (hydrocarbon fire resistance up to 1100°C (2021°F))
Cryogenic spill protection solution (resistance to -196°C) (-261.4°F)
Temperature range from -196°C to ≥1000°C
Thermal expansion similar to that of steel
Installation possible in most weather conditions
Installation possible subject to SIMOP conditions