This Soudal Genius Gun Fire & Acoustic Expanding Foam is a fast-curing B1 fire class foam offering...This Soudal Genius Gun Fire & Acoustic Expanding Foam is a fast-curing B1 fire class foam offering exceptional thermal and acoustic insulation. It adheres well to most construction materials and is suitable for both interior and exterior use. Key features include its B1 fire class rating (DIN 4102), fire resistance up to 4 hours depending on joint configuration, and an acoustic rating of 58 dB. The foam provides an insulation factor of 36mW/mK and can be reused for up to six weeks if the bung is attached after use. The Genius Gun applicator allows for accurate trigger control and one-handed application.
This guide helps users effectively utilize the Soudal Genius Gun Fire & Acoustic Expanding Foam for insulation and fire protection. Ideal for construction professionals and DIY enthusiasts, it offers superior thermal and acoustic insulation with a B1 fire class rating. Note that proper application technique is crucial to achieve the stated fire resistance and acoustic performance.
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Model Part Number
DIN4102PTDSOU135215
Brand
Soudal
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FAQs
What is the fire resistance rating?
The Soudal Genius Gun Fire & Acoustic Expanding Foam has a B1 fire class rating and can provide up to 4 hours of fire resistance, depending on joint configuration.
What is the acoustic rating?
The foam provides an acoustic rating of 58 dB.
Can this foam be used outdoors?
Yes, it is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
How long can I reuse the foam?
The foam can be reused for up to six weeks if the bung is attached after use.
What surfaces can I apply this foam to?
It adheres to most construction materials. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
What is the insulation factor?
The foam provides an insulation factor of 36mW/mK.
How do I clean the Genius Gun applicator?
Clean the applicator nozzle with a suitable cleaner or solvent after use. Replace if necessary.
Troubleshooting
Foam does not expand properly.
Ensure the canister is at room temperature. Shake the canister well before use. Make sure the application temperature is within the recommended range.
Foam does not adhere to the surface.
Ensure the surface is clean and dry. Lightly moisten porous surfaces before application.
Genius Gun applicator is blocked.
Clean the applicator nozzle with the provided cleaner or a suitable solvent. Replace the nozzle if necessary.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Excellent fire protection due to B1 fire class rating.
Superior acoustic insulation for noise reduction.
Effective thermal insulation, improving energy efficiency.
Easy and precise application with the Genius Gun.
Suitable for both interior and exterior use.
Reusable if properly stored.
Cons
Requires proper application technique to achieve optimal performance.
Fire resistance duration varies depending on joint configuration.
May require additional fire-stopping products for complex applications.
Reusability limited to six weeks after initial use.
Proper ventilation is needed during application and curing.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and free from dust and grease.
Application: Attach the Genius Gun applicator to the foam canister. Shake the canister vigorously before use.
Application Technique: Apply the foam in a controlled manner, filling the gaps partially as the foam will expand.
Curing: Allow the foam to cure completely. The curing time depends on environmental conditions (temperature and humidity).
Cutting: Once cured, trim any excess foam with a sharp knife.
Compatibility: Compatible with most construction materials. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first.
Care: Store the canister upright in a cool, dry place. Always attach the bung after use to preserve the foam for reuse.