DESCRIPTION AND USE
A range of decorative flame retardant paint finishes for use over Thermoguard
Wallcoat, Timbercoat and Thermocoat to protect, decorate and complete
these fire protection systems.
Thermoguard Flame Retardant Paints assist in the control of fire hazards
caused by combustible materials such as wood and paint in buildings by
releasing a flame extinguishing gas upon contact with a fire.
Suitable for use direct to bare or sound previously painted non-combustible
substrates. FINISH
AND COLOUR RANGE
WATER BASED
| Acrylic eggshell.... |
BS 4800, plus RAL. |
| Vinyl Matt........... |
BS 4800, plus RAL. |
| Vinyl Silk............ |
BS 4800, plus RAL. |
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OIL BASED
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| Gloss................. |
BS 4800, plus RAL. |
| Eggshell............. |
BS 4800, plus RAL. |
| One-Coat........... |
BS 4800, plus RAL. |
| Metallic.............. |
Steel, gunmetal, rust,
silver, gold |
TO SPECIFY
Prepare and apply
Thermoguard Wallcoat, Timbercoat or Thermocoat, with Thermoguard Flame
Retardant chosen finish according to manufacturer?s instructions.
N.B. Where Flame Retardant Paint alone is deemed to provide adequate
protection –
Apply to ceilings:
Either 2 coats of Flame Retardant Vinyl Matt.
Or 2 coats of Flame Retardant Vinyl Silk.
Apply to walls:
1 coat of Flame Retardant Acrylic Undercoat
plus
1 coat of Flame Retardant Acrylic Eggshell.
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COMPOSITION
Antimony Oxide flame retardant agents.
Acrylic, Alkyd and Vinyl binders.
High opacity pigments (metallic finish contains inert acrylic resins and
metal powders.)
FIRE TESTING
| Tested to |
BS476 Part 7; Class
1 surface spread of flame. |
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BS476 Part 6; Fire propogation. |
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Designated Class 0 in accordance
with U.K. |
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Building Regulations. |
COVERAGE
Gloss, eggshell, acrylic eggshell,
vinyl matt and silk.....................10 – 12m sq. / litre.
Metallic.....................................6 – 7m sq. / litre.
APPLICATION
Brush, roller, conventional and airless spray. Metallic finish should
be roller or conventional spray applied, stirring continuously.
Ensure surfaces are clean, dry and sound.
Minimum application temperature 6°C.
Do not apply when condensation may form.
Thoroughly abrade old gloss or eggshell paints.
MINIMUM DRYING TIMES:
| (Touch)........................ |
Water-based...... |
2 hours. |
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Oil-based.......... |
6 hours. |
| (Re-coat).................... |
Water-based...... |
4 hours. |
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Oil-based.......... |
12 hours. |
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The Old Mill, Broadstone Hall Road, Reddish, Gtr. Manchester , SK5 7BY
Tel 0161 477 2229 , Fax 0161 477 1623. |
