Ramco HICEM 12mm A1 Non-Combustable Board

Description

Ramco HICEM 12mm A1 non-combustible board

A multi-purpose fibre cement board that outperforms other materials in strength, impact and durability
Manufactured with cement, cellulose fibres and performance enhancing additives, Ramco Hicem boards are made as per IS:14862-200 standard and then heat and pressure treated to give a stable crystalline structure that is unrivalled by competitor cement boards.

Why Hicem

• VERSATILITY: With the Kiwa third-party BDA certification, Hicem Fibre Cement Board is approved for use in an extensive range of applications. Whether it’s sheathing, rendering, or serving as a brick slip carrier board, Hicem offers unparalleled performance and reliability. The versatility of this truly multi-purpose building boards can drive onsite efficiencies and empowers architects, builders to create exceptional structures.
• CE/UKCA COMPLIANCE: Hicem Fibre Cement Boards meets the stringent requirements of CE and UKCA standards as per EN12467. This compliance ensures that the product meets the highest quality and safety standards, giving peace of mind and confidence in your construction projects.
• ROBUST STRENGTH AND STABILITY: Having undergone rigorous testing, including a strong racking test in accordance with EN594/BS EN 1995-1-1 standards. Boasting some industry leading strength and stability test results, Hicem is proved to be the ideal choice for builds that require superior structural integrity, and where durability and performance really matters.
• A1 FIRE RESISTANCE: Hicem fibre cement boards proudly carries the A1 fire classification according to EN13501-1, ensuring maximum fire resistance. Hicem acts as a reliable fire barrier, effectively reducing the risk of fire spread and providing enhanced protection for occupants and property.
• SUSTAINABILITY AT ITS CORE: With an ever-growing focus on sustainable construction practices, Hicem Fibre Cement Board composition includes several eco-friendly materials, reducing environmental impact whilst delivering exceptional long-lived performance. By choosing Hicem, you contribute to a greener, more sustainable future for our planet.

Common applications for Ramco building boards

• Sheathing • Render or brick slip carrier board
• Walls, floors, ceilings, partitions, spandrel panels • Passive fire protection
• Timber frame, SFS and modular • Roof underlay

• Length – 2440mm
• Width – 1220mm
• Thickness Options – 6mm, 9mm, 12mm, 18mm
• Colour – Off-white finish.
• Thermal Insulation – 0.18 W/m-k
• Combustibility – Non-combustible as per BS: 476: Part-4-1970
• Ignitability – ‘P’ Not easily Ignitable and conform to BS: 476: Part-5-1979
• Fire Propagation – Best in class Fire Propagation Index I- 0.7 as per BS: 476: Part-6-1989
• Surface Spread of Flames – Does not allow spread of flames Class 1 as per BS: 476:Part-7-1997
• Impact strength –  >2100 J/m²
• Screw Withdrawal strength – >1500N (typically 1850N)
• Moisture Content (EMC) – 12%
• Dry/Wet Shrinkage – ≤ 0.19
• Water Absorption – 38%
• Acoustic Insulation – 31dB (based on 12mm thickness)

Features & Benefits

• Manufactured to the highest standard, Ramco Hicem 12mm boards are among the strongest, most durable multi-purpose fibre cement building boards on the UK market
• Non-combustible A1 Fire rated boards
• Structural or non-structural sheathing and rendering applications
• Can be painted, wallpapered, or tiled for interior applications.
• Environmentally focused with ’Green Pro Certification’ and ‘Environmental Product Declaration’
• 100% asbestos free

Collection is also available 5 days a week from our Saint Hill depot in East Grinstead, West Sussex & our Midlands depot in Wymeswold