Abstract:
The invention relates to an aqueous fire-retardant composition for a mat made from mineral fibres, such as glass or rock, said composition comprising: at least one thermoplastic or thermosetting resin, magnesium hydroxide Mg(OH)2 and aluminium hydroxide oxide (AlOOH) as flame retardants, and optionally carbon black. The invention also relates to mats treated with the aforementioned fire-retardant composition.