Treatment | Fire Protection | Lemahieu Group

Under pressure with a biodegradable fire retardant

With Lemahieu Fire Protection®, we can give timber products a fire retardant treatment with Burnblock® in our autoclave under pressure.

At our production site in Ostend, both our autoclave and the drying killns guarantee a qualitative treatment in accordance with current standards.

 

Read more about the fire retardant product, Burnblock®

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Step by step

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The wood/plates are placed in the autoclave.

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The wood/panels undergo a pre-vacuum which opens the cells.

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The autoclave is filled with the fire-retardant liquid.

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Under very high pressure, the wood product is impregnated with the liquid.

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Burnblock® is now inside the wood/panels.

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The wood/panels undergo a post-vacuum which removes excess moisture.

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The wood/panels are dried until the desired moisture content is reached.

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Once the process is complete, we obtain a product of the highest quality that can be used both indoors and outdoors.

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The wood/plates are placed in the autoclave.

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The wood/panels undergo a pre-vacuum which opens the cells.

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The autoclave is filled with the fire-retardant liquid.

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Under very high pressure, the wood product is impregnated with the liquid.

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Burnblock® is now inside the wood/panels.

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The wood/panels undergo a post-vacuum which removes excess moisture.

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The wood/panels are dried until the desired moisture content is reached.

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Once the process is complete, we obtain a product of the highest quality that can be used both indoors and outdoors.

Cut from the right wood

Our wide-ranging timber and panel knowledge, innovative techniques, and sustainable materials cohere to guarantee ecologically sound applications for indoors and outdoors. Do you want more information about our products or already know exactly what you want to put in our capable hands?