FRED – Class A2-S1, D0 Flame Retardant Airtight & Breathable Coating - Flame retardant paint

Product application:

• Purpose: Provide a Class A2-S1, D0 flame-retardant intumescent barrier to protect building materials from fire spread and heat damage.
• Substrates: Suitable for spray foam insulation, PIR insulation, timber, steel, concrete, brickwork, and other porous building surfaces.
• Typical areas of use:
  • Fire protection over internal spray foam and PIR insulation.
  • Timber frame constructions and structural timber components.
  • Fire-protective coating for steel, concrete, and brick elements.
  • Retrofit projects requiring enhanced fire performance.

Preparation:

• Ensure surfaces are clean, dry, and free from dust, grease, and loose material.
• Fill any gaps or cracks with compatible filler.
• Prime only where required, as per Fred Fire Paint application guidance.

Application method:

• Mix thoroughly before use.
• Apply by airless spray (preferred), roller, or brush.
• Minimum two coats for full fire performance, following specified coverage rates.
• Allow each coat to dry before applying the next.

Conditions:

• Ambient and substrate temperature: Minimum +5°C during application and curing.
• Protect from moisture and frost until fully cured.

Clean-up:

• Wash tools and equipment with water immediately after use.