FRAS Rubber for Hazardous Environments

FRAS Rubber Sheet is a certified fire-resistant and anti-static rubber material designed for mining and other high-risk applications.

Built for Safety and Durability

It helps control ignition risk and static build-up while providing strong abrasion resistance and reliable performance in harsh conditions.

Product Supplied by SEC Business Group

Available in sheet, strip, and custom fabricated formats for safety-critical environments.

Description

Fire-Resistant & Anti-Static Rubber for Hazardous Environments

FRAS Rubber Sheet is a premium-grade 65 Duro fire-resistant and anti-static rubber, specifically engineered for hazardous mining and industrial environments where fire risk and static discharge must be controlled.

Designed for Safety-Critical Mining Applications

SEC Business Group supplies certified FRAS rubber materials designed for safety-critical sealing, protection, and compliance applications.

FRAS Rubber Sheet is ideal for environments where flame resistance, anti-static performance, and durability are essential for safe operation.

Features & Benefits

  • Certified Fire-Resistant & Anti-Static rubber.
  • Independently tested to MDG 3608 / TRG 3608.
  • Self-extinguishing and resists flame propagation.
  • Low ignition risk in hazardous environments.
  • Anti-static properties help prevent electrical charge build-up.
  • Excellent abrasion resistance and durability.
  • Strong mechanical strength and tear resistance.
  • Flexible for easy installation and handling.
  • Maintains performance under heat, sparks, and friction.
  • Available in sheets, strips, and custom-cut components.
  • Supplied by SEC Business Group.

Applications

  • Underground mining operations
  • Conveyor curtains and impact curtains
  • Ballistic rubber curtains
  • Flange gaskets and seals
  • Ventilation ductwork seals and vent bands
  • Ventilation fan housing seals
  • Mining vehicle mud flaps
  • Curtains and protective shields
  • Coffin seal curtains
  • Transfer and joining sleeves
  • Insulating strips and isolation barriers
  • Grain handling and tunnelling environments

Performance Advantages

  • Designed for explosive and high-risk environments.
  • Controls static discharge and ignition risk.
  • Certified for underground coal mining applications.
  • Durable under abrasion, impact, and harsh conditions.

Standards & Certification

FRAS Rubber Sheet is independently certified to:

  • MDG 3608 (renamed TRG 3608 in 2024)
  • Non-metallic materials for underground coal mines

Technical Information

Property Value Standard
Polymer SBR
Colour Black
Specific Gravity 1.28 ASTM D297
Hardness 65° ± 5° Shore A ASTM D2240
Tensile Strength 14 MPa (min) ASTM D412
Elongation @ Break 300% (min) ASTM D412
Abrasion 180 mm³ (max) @ 10N ASTM D5963
Tear Strength 60 N/mm (min) ASTM D624
Temperature Range -25°C to +80°C

Fire Resistant Properties

Property Performance
Flame Persistence ≤ 30 seconds (mean)
Afterglow ≤ 120 seconds (mean)
Individual Flame Test ≤ 45 seconds
Individual Afterglow ≤ 180 seconds
Oxygen Index ≥ 28%
Electrical Resistance ≤ 300 MΩ

Available Sizes

FRAS Rubber Sheet is available in standard roll formats:

Description Weight (Per L/M)
3mm x 1500mm (10 L/M Rolls) 5.9 kgs
6mm x 1500mm (30 L/M Rolls) 11.7 kgs
9mm x 1500mm (30 L/M Rolls) 17.6 kgs
12mm x 1500mm (30 L/M Rolls) 23.4 kgs
16mm x 1500mm (30 L/M Rolls) 31.2 kgs
19mm x 1500mm (30 L/M Rolls) 37.1 kgs

Custom sizes, strips, and fabricated components are available on request.

Custom Options

FRAS Rubber Sheet can be supplied as:

  • Conveyor skirting and curtains
  • Anti-static sealing components
  • Mining vehicle protection rubber
  • Ventilation system seals
  • Custom-cut safety components

Supply

This product is supplied by SEC Business Group.

For certification documentation, safety compliance, or custom fabrication, contact SEC Business Group.

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