Firewall Water
Tested for Propagation of fire up to two hours by National Test House.
- ASTME 119/ BS 476 (As per Pt. 20 and 24)
- IS: 162:1950
Unprotected walls / concrete can reach temperatures of 550°C in a fire, where collapse. Basic safety dictates fire protection to upgrade the fire resistance of buildings.
Additional Product Information:
Application Viscosity: Thixotropic / Ready to Use
Mix Ratio:Not applicable
Typical Film Thickness: 85 to 120 microns dry (single coat)
Required film thickness depends on fire ratings
Theoretical Coverage: 11(m2/lt) at 90 microns DFT.
Method of Application: Airless Spray, Brush, Roller.
Drying Information: Ambient Temperature (25°C)
Touch Dry: 2 Hours
Hard Dry: 4-5 Hours(Recoating Interval: Min. 5 hours)
Viscosity: 95 - 115
Approx. Weights: 1.4 ± 0.4kg per ltr. (after mixing of water)
Shelf Life: 12 months from date of packing
| Fire Rating | Average Dry Thickness (Firewall) |
|---|---|
| 30 min. | 250 microns |
| 60 min. | 350 - 450 microns |
| 120 min. | 550 - 700 microns |
In continuously improving technology there has been a swing towards the use of thin film intumescent coatings to achieve same traditional results.