PRANCE metalwork is a leading manufacturer of metal ceiling and facade systems.
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Yes—aluminum mesh ceilings integrate seamlessly with recessed, surface-mount, and linear LED fixtures for flexible lighting design.
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“Fire resistant” describes material properties; “fire rated” refers to a certified assembly tested as a complete ceiling system under recognized standards.
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Fire-rated suspended ceilings are evaluated under ASTM E119, UL 263, EN 1364-2, and ISO 834 standards to verify their fire resistance performance.
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Joint treatments—intumescent strips, fire-rated mastics, and fire collars—seal panel interfaces and prevent flame, smoke, and hot gas migration between ceiling modules.
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Fire-rated aluminum suspended ceilings rely on intumescent coatings, gypsum fire boards, mineral wool insulation, and true fire-rated aluminum panels.
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Strict adherence to manufacturer’s fire-rated assembly instructions—panel layout, insulation placement, sealant application, and suspension hardware installation—is critical for maintaining rated performance.
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Effective fire resistance depends on combined thickness of aluminum panel (0.7–1.2 mm) plus backing insulation (gypsum or mineral wool layers totaling 25–50 mm per hour rating).
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Certifed fire-rated suspension systems use galvanized steel grids with fusible links or fire rods, engineered to collapse and seal plenum openings at target temperatures.
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Check for manufacturer test reports (ASTM E119/UL 263 or EN 1364-2), labeled components, installation guides, and third-party certification markings on packaging and submittal documents.
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Annual inspections verify ceiling integrity—examining sealant condition, suspension clips, insulation gaps, and penetration seals—to maintain certified fire performance.
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Design factors—panel thickness, insulation depth, joint treatment, and suspension hardware—critically influence an aluminum ceiling’s fire resistance rating.
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Acoustic insulation in aluminum ceilings—mineral wool or fiberglass—doubles as a thermal barrier, complementing fire-rated assemblies when tested together.
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