Thermoguard Safewalls Insulating Basecoat

Safewood Insulating Basecoat is the intumescent layer for the Safewood Anti-Viral SFR System that gives both anti-viral and fire protection on bare and painted wood.

Features and benefits:

• Available in pack sizes of 20 m², 40 m² and 80 m².
• Compliant with BS EN 13501, B-s1,d0 standards, for full control of flamespread and toxic smoke emission on painted internal walls and ceilings.
• Can be used as part of a system to achieve 30 or 60 minute fire resistance.
• Part one of system to make walls anti-viral and anti-bacterial- both with +90% efficacy. 

Application:

• All surfaces must be clean and dry. Remove all possible surface contaminates such as grease, smoke residues and silicates.
• Brush or roller applied via woven fabric roller sleeves and synthetic bristle brushes or spray applied using a pressure pot and gun conventional unit with small compressor.
• Abrade hard or smooth surfaces with wetted 120 grit wet or dry abrasive or dust extracting abrader. Rinse off slurry while still damp. When dry remove any loose or suspect material back to firm edge. 
• Fill and repair any damage to the substrate using a remedial filler.
•  Apply one coat of Thermoguard Safewalls Insulating Basecoat to be overcoated with Safewalls Anti-Viral Smoke and Flame Retardant. Apply at rate stated on can to protect surfaces and enable project certification.