Thermoguard Safewalls OneCoat Anti-Viral Smoke and Flame Retardant

Thermoguard Safewalls OneCoat Anti-Viral Smoke & Flame Retardant is a decorative topcoat for use over Thermoguard Safewalls Insulating Basecoat.

Best Uses

This Thermoguard SafeWalls system is formulated to protect bare and painted walls from low risk Class 1 , moderate Class 2 risk to high risk Class 4 multi-layer painted walls and ceilings with any number, type or combination of types of paint to BS EN Class B s1 dO - the safest standards for toxic smoke s1 flaming droplets dO and flamespread / insulation Class A2 + B.

How it works: Thermoguard Safewalls Insulating Basecoat expands in a fire to create a resilient insulating barrier. Overcoatable with Thermoguard Safewalls Anti-Viral SFR.

Thermoguard Safewalls Anti-Viral Smoke and Flame Retardant emits a safe fire damping vapour in a fire to control flame spread and suppress smoke.

Thermoguard Safewalls SFR’s polyurethane hardened acrylic “cross-links” during the drying process to form a smoother, harder, more cleanable surface than typical wall paints and help eliminate the microscopic pockets that host bacteria which prevent effective cleaning. A unique concentrated mix of safe, biocidal metal encapsulated nano-particles attacks viruses and bacteria that settle on surfaces, damaging their protective “envelope” to kill their live cores and disable their spikes penetration of lung’s cells.

This product forms part of a system for protecting wood and wood-based boards.

• Compliant to old Class O These results achieved at UKAS approved Fire Test Laboratory over 10, 14 and 20 coats of paint applied over several years to demonstrate real world protection
• 91.5% Coronavirus reduction in 2 hrs - Anti-Viral 1 Log compliant for coated surfaces 99.9% bacteria reduction in 24 hrs. Anti-Bacterial 1 Log Compliant coated surfaces
• Can be used externally in 2 coats without the insulating basecoat for Class s1 smoke
• Can be used as part of a system to achieve 30 or 60 minute fire resistance

Finished system provides a decorators’ acrylic-smooth aesthetically pleasing, durable microbial resistant fire protection finishes to internal walls and ceilings. Tintable to NCS, RAL, BS4800, BS381 and Thermoguard Select colour ranges.

Application

The prior coats of Thermoguard Safewalls Insulating Basecoat must be clean and fully hard dry. Stir well before use. Apply 1 good coat of Thermoguard Safewalls Anti-Viral Smoke & Flame Retardant.

If applying by brush or roller, use a woven short pile roller sleeve or synthetic brush. Best method to paint walls is to first lay paint across an area, then promptly roll vertically. If applying via spray pressure pot and gun conventional with hand-portable compressor, thin product with 5% water. Alternatively, use Airless Graco 1500, 3500 or equivalent. 3/8 inch line, 30 mesh filter on machine, no filter in gun. 521, 523, 621 or 623 tip.

Ensure coverage is applied as per can i.e., 20 sqm can covers 20 sqm.