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FIRETEX FX5120 is designed for application by airless spray, to provide fi re resistance for periods of up to 120 minutes on structural steel. FX5120 can also be used to enhance the fire resistance of concrete slabs and decks up to 60minutes. For use in internal dry controlled environments without topcoat (C1 according to ISO12944-2:1998) and external urban or uncontrolled internal environments (C3 according to ISO12944-2:1998) with topcoat
Recommended application via airless spray or brush. Must not be applied directly to galvanized steel, zinc rich primers or concrete. If it can be guaranteed that application and subsequent in-service conditions will be in a C1 environment as defined in ISO 12944-2:1998, then no topcoat is required. For any other situation a topcoat must be applied, consult Sherwin-Williams for advice.
Sher-Cryl M770, FIRETEX M71V2, Acrolon C137V2 or Acrolon C237 products should be used for subsequent re-decoration. FIRETEX FX5120 must be applied in a dry environment. It must not be exposed to condensation, damp or wet conditions during or after application.
IMPORTANT INTUMESCENT PRODUCT NOTE: Always contact Promain’s technical team prior to purchase to obtain a tailored project specification and the advice necessary. The information displayed on this website should only be used as a guide. Promain UK Limited will not be held liable for any resulting damage to property, human life or monetary costs incurred due to incorrect specification, preparation, application or maintenance that has occurred due to negligence by either the purchaser or applicator. This includes your failure to have contacted us to obtain the relevant advice/specification.
Components: | Single Pack |
Type: | Water Based Intumescent |
Finish: | - |
Stock Colours: | White |
Tintable: | No |
VOC Content: | 3.35 gms/litre |
Volume Solids: | 69 ± 3% |
Suitable Substrates: | Structural Steel |
Application Method: | Brush, Airless Spray |
Theoretical Coverage: | See separate sheet of FX5120 loading requirements |
Wet Film Thickness (WFT): | Spray: 1450 microns, Brush: 441 microns |
Dry Film Thickness (DFT): | Spray: 1000 microns, Brush 300 microns |
Induction Time: | - |
Pot Life: | - |
Touch Dry: | 5 hours at 15°C |
Overcoatable: | 24 hours at 15°C |
Fully Cured: | - |
Cleaner / Thinner: | Water - Thinning will have an adverse effect on sag tolerance. |
Shelf Life: | 10 months from date of production unopened |
Packaging: | Available in 20 Litres |