What is AVD?
AVD is
AVD is a stable suspension of vermiculite platelets with a D90 of 180 microns (0.18mm)
AVD is non flammable and has excellent insulation properties
It is approximately 17% Vermiculite / 83% water
It has a viscosity of 3000 cPs, feels like double cream
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What is Vermiculite?
Vermiculite is a naturally occurring mineral: aluminium – iron – magnesium – silicate that is mined all over the world
It is non flammable and has excellent thermal insulation properties
It is chemically and physically inert
Vermiculite mineral is exempt from REACH regulations
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How does AVD work?
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![How does AVD work? Explanation part 4 How does AVD work? Explanation part 4](https://batteryfiresafety.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/How-does-AVD-work-4.jpg)
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