Fireproofing sealing mass and use thereof
The invention relates to a composition comprising: a binding agent based on an aqueous, or solvent-based polymer dispersion; fireproofing additives comprising a physically acting expanding agent and an ash-crust stabilizer; inorganic fibers; and a spherical filler. The invention also relates to the use of said composition as a sealing mass, in particular as a fireproofing sealing mass.
1. A composition, comprising:
a binding agent based on an aqueous or solvent-based organic polymer dispersion;
wherein the binding agent only includes one or more of the organic polymer dispersions,
a fireproofing additive, which comprises
a physically acting propellant; and
an ash crust stabilizer,
0.5 to 3.5% by wt. based on a total weight of said composition, of inorganic fibers having a length of between 2 to 12 mm;
and
a spherical filler,
wherein the spherical filler has an average grain size that is larger than the average grain size of the other solids contained in the composition, except for the physically acting propellant.
2. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the ash crust stabilizer is zinc borate or a phosphorus-containing compound selected from the group consisting of salts of oxoacids of phosphor and esters of oxoacids of phosphor.
3. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein a particle size of said spherical filler is >20 μm.
4. The composition according to claim 3 , wherein a particle size of said spherical filler is between 40 and 500 μm.
5. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said spherical filler is a lightweight filler with a specific weight of less than 1 kg/L.
6. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said physically acting propellant is at least one selected from the group consisting of a graphite-intercalation compound, a sheet silicate-intercalation compound and vermiculite.
7. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said physically acting propellant is a graphite-intercalation compound.
8. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said ash crust stabilizer is at least one oxoacid of a phosphor selected from the group consisting of orthophosphoric acid, pyrophosphoric acid, triphosphoric acid and polyphosphoric acid.
9. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said ash crust stabilizer is at least one phosphorus-containing compound selected from the group consisting of monoammonium phosphate, diammonium phosphate, ammonium phosphate, melamine resin phosphates, potassium phosphate, melamine phosphate, ammonium polyphosphate and melamine polyphosphates.
10. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein said binding agent based on an aqueous or solvent-based polymer dispersion comprises an acrylate-(copolymer)-dispersion.
11. The composition according to claim 1 , further comprising other additives and/or fillers.
12. The composition according to claim 1 , comprising 0.5 to 3% by wt. of inorganic fibers having a length of between 2 to 12 mm.
13. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the inorganic fibers consist of inorganic fibers having a length of between 2 to 12 mm.
14. The composition according to claim 2 , wherein said binding agent based on an aqueous or solvent-based polymer dispersion comprises an acrylate-(copolymer)-dispersion.
15. The composition according to claim 14 , wherein the physically acting propellant is at least one selected from the group consisting of a graphite-intercalation compound, a sheet silicate-intercalation compound and vermiculite, and is contained in about 4 to 15% by weight based on the total weight of the composition.
16. The composition according to claim 15 , wherein the ash crust stabilizer is a phosphorus-containing compound selected from the group consisting of salts of oxoacids of phosphor and esters of oxoacids of phosphor and is contained in about 5 to 15% by weight based on the total weight of the composition.
17. The composition according to claim 1 , wherein the polymer dispersion comprises an aqueous acrylate dispersion, aqueous dispersion or emulsion of urea, formaldehyde or melamine, polyvinyl acetates, polyvinyl alcohols, acrylate nitrile, styrene acrylates, or their copolymers.
18. The composition according to claim 16 , wherein the inorganic fibers are glass fibers, silicate fibers, or mineral wool fibers.
19. The composition according to claim 18 , wherein the spherical filler is hollow glass beads, foam glass beads, fly ash, ceramic hollow beads, or solid glass beads.
20. The composition according to claim 18 , wherein the spherical filler is foam glass beads and the inorganic fibers are glass fibers.