PROPERTIES
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FIRE RESISTANCE
COMBUSTIBILITY
Hicem Boards are non-combustible as per
BS: 476: Part-4-1970. -
IGNITABILITY
Hicem Boards are not ignitable and conform to
BS: 476: Part-5-1979. -
FIRE PROPAGATION INDEX
Fire Propagation Index I = 0.7,which is the best in Class as per
BS: 476:Part-6-1989. -
SURFACE SPREAD OF FLAME
Hicem Boards conform to
BS: 476: Part-7-1997
Class I as perindicating that it Panerai Luminor Base Replica does not allow spread of flame
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WATER RESISTANCE
Hicem Boards are water resistant and are not affected even after soaking in water for 24 hours
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NO MOULD GROWTH
Hicem Boards are made from natural minerals which are inorganic in nature and hence free from mould growth.
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TERMITE RESISTANCE
Hicem Boards are made mostly of inorganic minerals and are termite resistant.
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THERMAL INSULATION
Hicem Boards have "K" value of 0.18 W/m-K, and hence contribute enormously to energy saving
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100% Asbestos Free
Hicem Boards are manufactured using cement, cellulose fibres with special additives and do not contain Asbestos.
DIMENSIONAL STABILITY
Hicem Boards are cured under HPSC (High Pressure Steam Curing) which causes an irreversible matrix change providing high dimensional and chemical stability accompanied by low alkalinity.
SEAMLESS FINISH
Hicem Boards can provide seamless finishes when installed with most forms of paints, wall papers and laminates.
APPEARANCE
Hicem Boards have an off-white, superior texture making it suitable for all kinds of finishes.
