Fire Protection FIRETEX® FX6010 - Rapid Curing Intumescent Coating
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A rapid curing intumescent coating, designed to provide up to two hours' fire protection to structural steel. It is suitable for in-shop and on-site application, using single leg spray equipment.
Application
Civil infrastructure.
Designed to provide up to two hours' fire protection to structural steel. It is suitable for in-shop and off-site application, using single leg spray equipment.
Description
A rapid curing intumescent coating, designed to provide up to two hours' fire protection to structural steel. It is suitable for in-shop and on-site application, using single leg spray equipment.
Features and benefits:
- Excellent passive fire protection.
- Rapid drying.
- Durable.
- Impact resistance.
- Easy application.
- High film build.
General information
Color | Grey |
Finish | Coated |
Material | Methyl methacrylate |
Shape | Formless |
Length | Bespoke |
Width | Bespoke |
Height | Bespoke |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | M61/170 Off-site coating to galvanized steel M61/160 Off-site coating to primed steel M61/150 Off-site coating to unprimed steel G10/660 Shop plus site painting G10/640 Shop painting |
SKU Code | FX6010 |
Specification data - Intumescent protective coatings
Classification data | |
Composition | Solvent-based. Guidance for specification option: Cleaner: No. 9 or E+B. FX6010 must not be thinned. |
Colour | Light grey. |
Standards | Independently fire tested and approved to major European and national standards including: Tested to BS 476-20 and BS 476-21 (UL Certificate BS-RC-0036); EN 13381-8 (ref: ETA 22/0571); EN 13381-9; CE Mark Number: 2812-CPR-GA5057. Guidance for specification option: Further standards include:
Tested and assessed in accordance with the ASFP ‘Yellow Book’ 5th edition for Cellular beam fire protection. |
Primer | Not required. Required. Guidance for specification option:
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Top coat | Required. Guidance for specification option: Several topcoats have been fire tested and approved for use over FIRETEX FX6010. Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements. Not required. |
Application method | Airless spray. Brush or roller for small repair areas or stripe coat. |
Coverage | Theoretical (airless spray): 0.43 m²/kg (0.63 m²/L). |
Drying time | At +10°C: to touch: 3½ hours; to handle: 4 hours; to recoat: 2 hours. At +15°C: to touch: 2½ hours; to handle: 3 hours; to recoat: 2 hours. At +23°C: to touch: 1½ hours; to handle: 2 hours; to recoat: 1 hour. |
Flash point | 10°C. |
Volume solids | To ASTM-D2697-03, 92% ±3%. |
VOC content | 24 g/L calculated from solids by volume determination. |
Density | 1.47 kg/L. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | Yes |
Country of material origin | United Kingdom |
Country of product manufacture | United Kingdom |
Material | Methyl methacrylate |
| Carbon dioxide equivalent | |
Carbon dioxide equivalent, as defined in BS EN 15804 Self-declared | |
Stage Normalised unit (kg CO₂ eq/kg) Declared unit (kg CO₂ eq/kg) Stage:A1–A3 ('Production stage') Normalised unit : 3.34 (kg CO₂ eq/kg) Declared unit : 3.34 | |
Recyclability | 0 |
Recycled contentAs defined in clause 7.8 of BS EN ISO 14021 | 0 % |
Literature
Fire Protection FIRETEX® FX6010 Product Data Sheet
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