Zeroflame Fire Retardant Treatment - White

A clear fire retardant treatment for solid timber inside and outside. It is fully absorbed into th...

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This guide provides essential information for users of Zeroflame Fire Retardant Treatment - White. It is designed for those seeking to protect timber surfaces from fire, offering a clear, invisible treatment that preserves the natural look of the wood. The primary benefit is achieving Euroclass B fire protection for both interior and exterior use. It's crucial to test the product on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure desired results.

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ColourWhite
BrandZeroflame

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FAQs

How do I obtain a certificate?

Apply for and download the certificate online.

Can I use this on painted wood?

No, it is designed for use on bare, solid timbers only.

What is the coverage rate?

The coverage rate will vary depending on the timber and application method. Refer to the product label.

Is it safe to use indoors?

Yes, it is virtually odorless and safe for indoor use.

Does it change the color of the wood?

No, the treatment is designed to be clear and invisible, preserving the wood's natural appearance.

How long does the fire protection last?

The fire protection is permanent, as long as the treatment remains on the timber surface.

What standards does it meet?

It protects timber substrates to BS EN 13501-1 B-s1.d0 (Equivalent to Class 0 & 1), tested to European Standard EN 13823 and BS EN 11925-2.

Troubleshooting

Uneven application or visible streaks.

Ensure even distribution during application. Consider using a different application method, such as spraying, or lightly sanding the surface after drying.

Product is not absorbing into the timber.

Make sure the timber is untreated, clean, and dry before application. Consider using a slightly more diluted solution.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Preserves the natural look of wood.
  • Provides significant fire protection.
  • Easy to apply using various methods.
  • Safe for the environment.
  • Durable against moisture and UV exposure.
  • Suitable for internal and external use.

Cons

  • Requires a test application to ensure desired results.
  • Effectiveness depends on proper application.
  • Not for use on materials other than timber.
  • Requires online access to obtain certification.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Preparation: Ensure the timber surface is clean, dry, and free from any coatings or finishes.
  2. Application: Apply the treatment evenly using your chosen method (brush, roller, spray, etc.). Follow the manufacturer's instructions for application rates.
  3. Drying Time: Allow the treated timber to dry completely. Drying times may vary depending on environmental conditions.
  4. Compatibility: Zeroflame is specifically designed for use on wood and timber.
  5. Care: No special maintenance is required, but avoid damaging the treated surface.