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They used Reynobond PE instead of the Reynobond FP that the architect had specified, saving £2 a square meter. This was apparently legal in the UK, although it would not be allowed n Germany or the US.

FP stands for “Fire Proof”.

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FP stands for “Fire Proof”.

and apparently PE stands for "Pyrotechnic Enhancing"...

[MarchonDC09122009]

Related - info
The aluminum clad PE PLASTIC resin foam core panels are flammable, unlike the FR (fire-resistant) mineral core panels.
Damn tragic.
Wonder how many other buildings are clad in the flammable panels?

https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3812802/shocking-video-shows-how-cladding-panels-similar-to-those-used-at-grenfell-tower-burst-into-flames-in-just-two-minutes-during-fire-test/

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Cheap plastic cladding on Grenfell Tower is believed to have carried the flames so quickly.

Planning documents suggest fire-resistant cladding was initially chosen, but later ditched to save just £6,250.

Yesterday, MailOnline revealed that the bosses of the company that installed Grenfell Tower’s allegedly deadly cladding were accused by HMRC of pumping £2.5million into tax avoidance schemes.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4613094/DOGS-help-grim-hunt-bodies-Grenfell-Tower.html