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Fiberboard Joint Filler Specifications

Fiberboard is a compressible sheet made from bitumen impregnated wood fibers, used as a joint filler and protection board in concrete construction. It offers excellent recovery, low distortion, and is rot-proof, making it suitable for various applications such as expansion joints and waterproofing systems. The product complies with specific standards and poses no health hazards in normal use, though it is flammable.

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Fiberboard Joint Filler Specifications

Fiberboard is a compressible sheet made from bitumen impregnated wood fibers, used as a joint filler and protection board in concrete construction. It offers excellent recovery, low distortion, and is rot-proof, making it suitable for various applications such as expansion joints and waterproofing systems. The product complies with specific standards and poses no health hazards in normal use, though it is flammable.

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Fiberboard

Bitumen impregnated fiberboard

Description Technical Properties:


Fiberboard is a compressible sheet manufactured from Form: Compressible sheet
bitumen impregnated wood fibers. It is a non-extruding,
Recovery:
compressible joint filler to form and fill expansion Greater than 75%
ASTM D1751
and isolaƟon joints for in-situ and pre-cast concrete
construcƟon. Fiberboard can also be used as a protecƟon Extrusion:
board to protect waterproofing systems against Less than 1.2 mm
ASTM D1751
mechanical damage.
DistorƟon:
Less than 0.7 mm
Applications ASTM D944
Weathering test:
Fiberboard can be used as: No disintegraƟon
DTp Cl 1015

 Expansion joints filler in concrete pavements, walls BriƩleness:


Does not crack or shaƩer
and suspended slabs. ASTM D944
 As a filler for joints in roads, runways and bridges.
*The above tests were carried out on 25mm thick
 ProtecƟon board for waterproof, coaƟngs, and
samples.
membranes.
 For structural isolaƟon joints.
Packaging
Advantages
Sheet size: 1.22 m × 2.20 m.
 Excellent recovery. Thickness: 12, 18, 25 mm.
 Low distorƟon.
 Easy to cut and handle. Storage
 Will not extrude under compression.
 Rot-Proof. Store under cover, in a dry area on a flat, clean and sound
surface.
Standards
Cautions
Fiberboard complies with DTp SpecificaƟon for Highway
Works, Dec 1991 series 1000 clause 1015. Health and Safety

Method of Use There are no health hazards associated with Fiberboard


in normal use.
As joints filler:
Fiberboard shall be placed against the shuƩering on the For further informaƟon refer to the Material Safety Data
concreƟng side before the pour begins. Nails or suitable sheet.
adhesive may be used to prevent displacement in joints
in suspended slabs. Fire

As protecƟon board: Fiberboard is flammable and will burn if exposed to flame


Fiberboard should be fixed to the waterproofing coaƟng or other sources of igniƟon.
or membrane using a suitable adhesive.
Fiberboard
More from Don Construction Products

A wide range of construcƟon chemicals products are


manufactured by DCP which include:

 Concrete admixtures.
 Grouts and chemical fixings.
 Concrete repairs.
 Industrial floorings.
 Structural protecƟon.
 Waterproofing.

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