Weathertex Achieves BAL-29 Certification

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Weathertex

26 May 2024

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FSA FIRECOAT Exterior on Weathertex achieves BAL-29 certification, with the added fire protection to your home.

Introducing FSA FIRECOAT: the groundbreaking solution revolutionising fire protection for Weathertex timber cladding.

With its cutting-edge formulation, FSA FIRECOAT offers unparalleled defense against bushfire threats, empowering homeowners to safeguard their properties without compromising on aesthetics.

By applying FSA FIRECOAT to Weathertex timber cladding, not only do you enhance the protection of your home, but you also achieve a coveted BAL-29 rating—a testament to its innovative polymer technology.

Say goodbye to conventional fireproofing methods; FSA FIRECOAT is here to redefine safety and style in equal measure.

FSA FIRECOAT Exterior is water-based, halogen-free intumescent paint for fire protection of Weathertex cladding.

FIRECOAT Exterior should be used with a compatible topcoat and can be applied by brush, roller or airless spray.

FIRECOAT is only applicable to Weathertex primed products – not suitable for Natural.

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Key Features:

  • FIRECOAT Exterior is light grey.
  • It is recommended to paint over FIRECOAT Exterior with your choice of topcoat to improve durability.
  • Recoat time at least 4-6 hours between coats of FSA FIRECOAT Exterior and at least 12 hours before applying topcoat.
  • Clean up with water.
  • Will last at least 10 years.
  • FIRECOAT was developed in Australia, is made in Australia, and is Australian owned.
  • Certified to Australian and International Standards.


Application:

Can be applied by brush, Roller or Airless Spray. For BAL-29performance on Weathertex apply 3 coats using a 20mm or greater nap roller to achieve the required 1.0mm DFT.


Where to Purchase:

For Trade via Bunnings in 4 litre & 10 litre.


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