FIRE PROOF PLUS is a water-based intumescent coating designed for the fire protection of structural steel. Thin film intumescent coating that creates a fire retardant and fire resistant barrier on a wide range of building surfaces including gypsum, wood, and steel. The product is designed for on-site application to structural steel requiring protection from cellulosic fire.
AREA OF USES
- TS EN 13501-2 Tested
- Decorative finish- gives a smooth decorative finish.
- Can be top coated to colour choice.
- It gives smooth/ flat surface.
- Durable finish- Provides a hard, impact and abrasion resistant surface.
- Low VOC content.
- To provide up to 180 minutes cellulosic fire protection on beams, columns and hollow sections exposed in interior environments.
SUBSTRATES
Metal surfaces, concrete, masonry, gypsum and wood.
SHELF LIFE / STORAGE CONDITIONS
12 months from date of production.
The product must be stored as per local storage regulations and should be kept in dry and well-ventilated location far from heat and direct sunlight.
AVAILABILITY
Available in 18 kg (Plastic can)
(Packing may vary from country to country depending on local requirements)
PHYSICAL CONSTANTS
Shade / Colors | : White |
Finish | : Semi flat |
Volume solids % | : 65% |
Theoretical spreading | : 2.6 M²/ltr (250 micron), 0.93 M²/ltr (700 micron) |
Recommended DFT | : 250-700 microns |
Density | : 1,4 kg/ litre |
VOC | : 3.6 g/l |
Dry to touch | : 2 hours hour(s) 25°C/77°F |
Hard Dry | : 4 hour(s) 25°C/77°F |
Recoat interval, min. | : 3 hours (25°C/77°F) |
Recoat interval, max. | : None |
APPLICATION DETAILS
Application method | : Brush / Roll - Air spray – Airless spray |
Thinner | : Fresh Water |
Thinning ratio | : Brush and roll (10 %) – Air spray (20 %) – Airless spray (5 %) |
SURFACE PREPARATION
All surfaces to be coated should be clean, dry and free from contamination. Prior to paint application
Oil or grease should be removed by Solvent Cleaning. The product should always be applied on anti-corrosive coating primer. The primer surface should be dry and free from all contamination Areas of breakdown, damage etc., should be prepared to the specified standard (e.g. Sa2½ (ISO 8501-1:2007) or SSPC-SP6, Abrasive Blasting, or SSPC-SP11, Power Tool Cleaning) and a full coat of primer applied prior to over coating with Hayperflex Fire Proof Plus. The product can also be applied over approved epoxy metallic zinc primers, provided that these have been over coated with an approved tie coat first. Ensure that the primed surface is clean, dry and free from contamination.
PRECEDING COAT
Use suitable primer for metal or wood before applying the product.
MIXING OF THE PAINT
This material is a one-component coating and should always be mixed thoroughly with a power agitator before application.
CLEANING
Clean all equipment and tools with water immediately after use.
SAFETY
For information and advice on the safe handling, storage and disposal of chemical products, users should refer to the most recent Material Safety Data Sheet containing physical, ecological, toxicological and other safety-related data.
REMARK
- All technical data stated in this Product Data Sheet are based on laboratory tests.
- Actual values may vary due to circumstances beyond our controls.
- Newly applied material should not be exposed to rain and frost for 24 hours.
- It should not be used in rainy and fog weather under + 5 ° C.