EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Construction products
Cement particle board “AMROC” — risk: fire
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02193/26
Summary
The gross calorific value (GCV) of the cement board is too high (measured value up to 4.3 MJ/kg). In he event of a fire it can easily ignite and propagate the fire. The product does not comply with the Construction Products Regulation.
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Product
Cement particle board
- Name / model
- AMROC · 2600x1200x12 mm
- Batch number(s)
- 422350
- Category
- Construction products
- Cement particle board.
What is the risk?
- The gross calorific value (GCV) of the cement board is too high (measured value up to 4.3 MJ/kg). In he event of a fire it can easily ignite and propagate the fire. The product does not comply with the Construction Products Regulation.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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