The present invention describes a fire resistant building material composition, useful for example as a fire door core and to a method of making this composition. The building material of the present invention is prepared from an aqueous mixture of predominately expanded perlite, a small amount of a
The present invention describes a fire resistant building material composition, useful for example as a fire door core and to a method of making this composition. The building material of the present invention is prepared from an aqueous mixture of predominately expanded perlite, a small amount of a binder component consisting essentially of calcined gypsum and an organic binder, and optionally a fibrous reinforcement.
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1. A composition useful for producing a fire door core comprising a wet mixture of expanded perlite anda binder component consisting essentially of calcined gypsum and an organic binder, wherein said wet mixture has less than 5 percent by weight of hydraulic cement, and contains on a dry weight basi
1. A composition useful for producing a fire door core comprising a wet mixture of expanded perlite anda binder component consisting essentially of calcined gypsum and an organic binder, wherein said wet mixture has less than 5 percent by weight of hydraulic cement, and contains on a dry weight basis, about 70 to 90 percent of the expanded perlite,about 10 to 15 percent of the calcined gypsum andabout 1 to 10 percent of the organic binder and wherein the composition can be molded and shaped into a fire door core. 2. The composition of claim 1 wherein the expanded perlite has a density of about 6.5 lb./cu. ft. 3. The composition of claim 1 wherein the organic binder is present in an amount of 1 to 5 percent and is selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, starch and mixtures thereof. 4. The composition of claim 1 in which the wet mixture further includes on a dry weight basis a fibrous reinforcement in an amount not greater than about 1 weight percent. 5. The composition of claim 1 in which the wet mixture further includes on a dry weight basis a material selected from the group consisting of unexpanded vermiculite in an amount not greater than about 4 weight percent, clay in an amount not greater than about 4 weight percent and mixtures thereof. 6. A building material composition useful as a fire door core, comprising a cured wet mixture of expanded perlite,a binder component consisting essentially of calcined gypsum and an organic binder, anda fibrous reinforcement, which wet mixture before curing is press molded, and wherein said wet mixture has less than 5 percent by weight of hydraulic cement, and contains on a dry weight basis, about 70 to 90 percent of the expanded perlite,about 10 to 15 percent of the calcined gypsum,about 1 to 10 percent of the organic binder andabout 0.2 to about 1 weight percent of the fibrous reinforcement. 7. The building material composition of claim 6 wherein the expanded perlite has a density of about 6.5 lb./cu. ft. 8. The building material composition of claim 6 wherein the organic binder is present in an amount of 1 to 5 percent and is selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, starch and mixtures thereof. 9. The building material composition of claim 6 in which the wet mixture further includes on a dry weight basis unexpanded vermiculite in an amount not greater than about 4 weight percent. 10. The building material composition of claim 6 in which the wet mixture further includes on a dry weight basis clay in an amount not greater than about 4 weight percent. 11. The building material composition of claim 6 wherein the fibrous reinforcement is glass fibers. 12. A building material composition prepared by drying a press molded wet mixture of expanded perlite,a binder component consisting essentially of calcined gypsum and an organic binder, and afibrous reinforcement, wherein the wet mixture has less than 5 percent by weight of hydraulic cement, and further wherein, on a water-free basis, the expanded perlite comprises about 70 to about 90 weight percent of the wet mixture,the calcined gypsum comprises about 10 to 15 weight percent of the wet mixture,the organic binder comprises about 1 to about 10 weight percent of the wet mixture andthe fibrous reinforcement comprises about 0.2 to about 1 weight percent of the wet mixture. 13. The building material composition of claim 12 wherein the expanded perlite has a density of about 6.5 lb./cu. ft. 14. The building material composition of claim 12 wherein the organic binder is present in an amount of 1 to 5 percent and is selected from the group consisting of polyvinyl alcohol, starch and mixtures thereof. 15. The building material composition of claim 12 in which the wet mixture further includes on a dry weight basis unexpanded vermiculite in an amount not greater than about 4 weight percent. 16. The building material composition of claim 12 in which the wet mixture further includes on a dry weight basis clay in an amount not greater than about 4 weight percent. 17. The building material composition of claim 12 wherein the fibrous reinforcement is glass fibers.
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