Fire Rated Ceilings approved by the Association of Canton Fire Insurances (VKF) protect for at least 30 resp. 90 minutes in case of a fire and can be earthquake-proof. Thus, they meet all requirements for projects in Switzerland.
systems approved by VKF
protection for at least 30 resp. 90 minutes in case of a fire
VKF-approved metal fire protection ceilings are fire-rated ceiling systems endorsed by the Swiss Association of Cantonal Fire Insurers (VKF). They offer protection for at least 30 or 90 minutes in the event of a fire. Additionally, these ceilings can be designed to meet seismic safety requirements, making them fully compliant with project standards in Switzerland.
What advantages do metal fire protection ceilings – VKF offer?
Metal fire protection ceilings approved by VKF provide certified fire protection for at least 30 or 90 minutes, are officially approved for use in Switzerland, and are also available in earthquake-resistant versions.
Are metal fire protection ceilings – VKF maintenance-friendly?
Yes—they offer quick, tool-free access to the ceiling cavity, making them especially convenient for maintenance.
Can metal fire protection ceilings – VKF be installed in earthquake-prone areas?
Yes—these ceilings are available in earthquake-resistant designs, making them suitable even in regions with elevated seismic risk within Switzerland.
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