Envirograf ES/VFR Fire Retardant Paint is a high quality coating for use on new and previously coated interior and exterior wood.
Apply by brush, roller or spray.
ES/VFR Fire Retardant Paint has undergone numerous tests in the U.K, Europe and the U.S and is classified under;
- BS476 Part 6 (1989) ,BS476 Part 7 (1989)
- B/S1/d0 of European Standard EN13501 Parts EN13823 (2002) single burn test (SBI) and EN11925-2 (2002) ignitability.
- UL Classification ANSI/UL723 Tenth edition, (ASTM E84-13A)
Envirograf ES/VFR requires a protective topcoat to preserve its' fire performance qualities. This is available in a Matt, Satin or Gloss finish.
The topcoat is available in any colour including those from BS4800, BS381C, NCS and RAL collections
About ES/VFR Fire Retardant Opaque Coating for External/Internal Wood
ES/VFR Opaque Fire Retardant is formulated to upgrade new and existing wood to comply with both UK and European Fire Regulations.
To achieve the necessary classifications, two coats of ES/VFR Opaque coating at 10m2 per litre must be applied.
A protective top coat needs to be applied over ES/VFR Opaque Coating to guarantee durability and fire protection.
You can apply ES/VFR coatings just as you would any other paint, using a brush, roller or spray.
ES/VFR products can be applied to all types of interior and exterior wood including;
- bamboo
- hardwood
- softwood
- veneer
- MDF
- and melamine boards.
On previously coated surfaces an Adhesion Primer will be required.
The primer is referenced ES/VFR Primer and is a water-based adhesion primer for interior and exterior wood. It provides good adhesion, high opacity and grain filling properties.
Daniel Bennett | Question: Guidance for Furnished holiday lets state doors leading to fire exit routes should be fire resistant. We have a number of houses with doors ranging from 35mm composite doors to 35mm solid doors. Would your product provide fire resistance for 30 minutes? |
Answer: It is possible to upgrade doors to 30 minute fire resistance providing the doors meet the minimum criteria. Please email sales@hspfireprotection.co.uk requesting the door udgrade specification. With all the information from the spcification we can build a personalised quote. | |
eileen ross | Question: Can you confirm that when applied to a plywood sheet surface this product will provide at least a Class C reaction to fire in accordance with BS EN 13501-1: 2018? |
Answer: Yes, two coats overall will offer BS476: Part 6 & 7, Class 0 & 1, UK Building Regulations, also EU EN SBI Test to B/S1/d0 of European Standards, EN13505, EN13823:2002 Single Burn and SBI EN11925:2 2002 Ignitability. | |
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