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FireZone 42 is a clear water-based intumescent coating used to prevent the spread of flame on timber internal surface finishes such as walls and ceilings, and increase FRR of existing timber structures.
Independently tested for compliance to the NZBC C/AS2, table 4.3, achieving a Group 1-S, the highest performance.
Tested to BS476: Part 6 & 7, Class 0 & 1, BS 476: Part 20-22: 1987, 20 & 60 minutes protection, UK Building Regulations, EU EN BSI Test to A1-B/S1/d0 of European Standards, EN13505, EN13823:202 Single burn and SBI EN11925:2 2002 Ignitability, also to EU EN 1364-1:1999, giving 66 minutes fire protection/integrity/insulation/stability. Tested to EN13501:2 (K1 10 or K2 10).
ZONE has a history of successful, architecturally stunning projects both nationally and internationally using clear intumescent coatings. Suitable for use on 9 mm plywood and timber with a density of 338kg/m³: or more.
As per MBIE C/VM2 Verification Method, FireZone 42 has been tested on a Type 1 substrate – 9mm timber, achieving a B – s1, d0 classification of reaction to fire performance in accordance with 13501-1:2007+A1:2009, equivalent to New Zealand's Group 1-S Rating — as stated in table C1.1 Appendix C of the NZBC C/AS2.
FireZone 42 has been used in heritage building upgrades of existing structures in New Zealand including the Australis Nathan, Barrington & Sonfrana buildings in the Britomart precinct, Auckland.
The related FireZone 92 system has been in use in New Zealand for over 10 years to upgrade timber surface finishes to a Group 1-S surface finish.
Tested to BS476: Part 6 & 7, Class 0 & 1, BS 476: Part 20-22: 1987, 20 & 60 minutes protection, UK Building Regulations, EU EN BSI Test to A1-B/S1/d0 of European Standards, EN13505, EN13823:202 Single burn and SBI EN11925:2 2002 Ignitability, also to EU EN 1364-1:1999, giving 66 minutes fire protection/integrity/insulation/stability. Tested to EN13501:2 (K1 10 or K2 10).
Zone provides specifiers with a unique range of industry leading specialty products for the commercial construction industry including fire rated coatings, seismic joints and architectural hardware.
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