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ROCKWOOL issues updated FIREPRO Book for specifiers and installers
28 November 2022
SPECIALIST INSULATION manufacturer ROCKWOOL has announced the launch of an updated version of the ROCKWOOL FIREPRO Book, the ‘go-to’ resource for information and guidance on all of the company’s passive fire protection solutions.

The FIREPRO Book is a comprehensive catalogue of tested and certified ROCKWOOL passive fire protection solutions. It contains all opf the information specifiers and installers need for firestopping and fire resistance in every application, from structural protection through to cavity firestops, and encompassing general building services protection.
Within the guide, users can find detailed information for each product in the FIREPRO range, including application and installation advice, testing data and relevant specification clauses.
Updates within the latest ROCKWOOL FIREPRO Book include the addition of Silicone X – the new ‘Type X’ silicone sealant added to the ROCKWOOL FIREPRO range of specialist fire protection products earlier this year.
Images showing the new packaging for ROCKWOOL FIREPRO sealant cartridges are also included, with the cartridges containing 30% recycled content and realising a striking black design.
In addition, the updated ROCKWOOL FIREPRO Book features improved product data sheets which, where applicable, provide direct access to third party certifications, European Technical Assessments and certificates of constancy of performance.
Speaking about the latest release of the FIREPRO Book, Paul Barrett (head of product management at ROCKWOOL) commented: “The FIREPRO Book is an essential resource for any specifier or installer working within passive fire protection. We are proud of our ongoing testing programme that expands certifications for ROCKWOOL products in line with the latest industry legislation. This testing, coupled with our development of new products, means that we regularly update the FIREPRO Book in order to provide all of the essential technical information in one place, while at the same time ensuring that our content remains relevant and accurate.”
*To view or download the FIREPRO Book, visit the ROCKWOOL FIREPRO Resource Hub here or access rockwool.com/uk/firepro
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