NFPA 286 Thermal Barrier Intumescent Coating

Part Number: F10E

FIRESHELL^® (F10E) is a proprietary non-flammable, intumescing (expands up to 2000%) interior coating that provides oxygen starvation to fire. It is a non-toxic, water based, drain safe, no fuming GREEN product.

FIRESHELL^® passes full scale room corner over foam NFPA 286 and E84 class A certified. It is a waterbased one part coating system that comes white but can be tinted different colors. This coating can be latex or oil based topcoated.

Applications:

• For Walls, Foam, Attics, Crawl Spaces
• Open cell insulation foam
• Closed cell insulation foam
• Bio foams

Approvals:

• Meets NFPA 285 multi story Fire resistance over sprayfoam for ACM aluminum/sprayfoam commercial wall assemblies.
• Meets IBC 803.2.1 over foam
• Meets IBC 2603.9 over foam
• Meets IRC 314.3 over foam
• The first coating to pass NFPA 286 over Foam
• Water based, 1-part, non-flammable, intumescing coating for interior use
• E84 Cl 'A' verified
• Meets Green Standards and Lead Paint Requirements
• Meets EPA certification for Ultra Low VOC coating

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ASTM E84 Test Reports

ASTM E84	PART #	PRODUCT	D.F.T.	DESCRIPTION	SUBSTRATE	RESULTS
E84	F10E	FIRESHELL® Thermal Barrier	15 mils	Standard test for surface burning characteristics of building materials	Fiber cement board and select grade red oak flooring	Flame:5 , Smoke:20

Miscellaneous Test Reports

MISCELLANEOUS	PART #	PRODUCT	D.F.T.	DESCRIPTION	SUBSTRATE	RESULTS
EPA Method 24 - VOC test	F10E	FIRESHELL®	NA	VOC test for LEED Compliance	NA	< 1g/l
Mold Resistance	F10E	FIRESHELL®	NA	ASTM D-3273-05 Resistance to growth of mold on the surface of interior coatings in an environmental chamber. ASTM D-3274-02 "Evaluating degree of surface disfigurement of paint film by fungal growth or soil and dirt accumulation	Gypsum Wallboard	No Mold Growth

NFPA 286 Test Reports

NFPA 286	PART #	PRODUCT	D.F.T.	DESCRIPTION	SUBSTRATE	RESULTS
Full Scale Room Corner over CLOSED Cell Foam	F10E	FIRESHELL®	16 mils	Specimen met the criteria set forth in the 2006 IBC Section 803.2.1 and conforms to IBC 2603.9 & IRC 314.3 on a 12' x 8' wood studded room with 4 1/2" of exposed closed cell foam	FIRESHELL® Intumescent Coating over 4 1/2 inches of 2 pcf sprayfoam insulation	No flame spread and no indication of excessive smoke
Full Scale Room Corner over OPEN Cell Foam	F10E	FIRESHELL®	14 mils	Specimen met the criteria set forth in the 2006 IBC Section 803.2.1 and conforms to IBC 2603.9 & IRC 314.3 on a 12' x 8' wood studded room with 5 1/2" of exposed foam in the walls and 10" of exposed foam in the ceilings.	FIRESHELL®Intumescent Coating over 5 1/2 inches & 10 inches of 1/2 pcf sprayfoam insulation	Met the IBC acceptance criteria defined in IBC 803.2.1
Full Scale Room Corner over COMPOSITE FIBERGLASS over CLOSED Cell Foam	F10E	FIRESHELL®	15 mils	Specimen met the criteria set forth in the 2006 IBC Section 803.2.1 and conforms to IBC 2603.9 & IRC 314.3 over a composite structure composite of fiberglass encasing 2lb foam.	FIRESHELL® Intumescent Coating over 4 x 8 x2" thick composite fiberglass on foam wall panels attached together with bolts.	No flame spread and no indication of excessive smoke
Full Scale Room Corner over OPEN Cell Foam	F10E	FIRESHELL®	13 mils	Specimen met the criteria set forth in the 2006 IBC Section 803.2.1 and conforms to IBC 2603.9 & IRC 314.3 on a 12' x 8' wood studded room with 5 1/2" of exposed foam in the walls and 10" of exposed foam in the ceilings.	FIRESHELL®Intumescent Coating over 6 inches wall & 10 inches ceiling of OPEN cell foam	Met the IBC acceptance criteria defined in IBC 803.2.1

ICC AC377 approved Ignition Barriers Test Reports

ICC AC377 approved Ignition Barriers	PART #	PRODUCT	D.F.T.	DESCRIPTION	SUBSTRATE	RESULTS
NFPA 286 with Acc. Criteria AC377 appendix A on OPEN CELL FOAM CRAWL SPACES	F10E	FIRESHELL®	12 mils	Flame spread and heat release using Full Scale Room Corner over Open Cell Foam	1/2# open cell foam (5 1/2" walls, 10" ceiling) with F10E compared to 1/4" plywood room	superior to plywood, room meets AC377
NFPA 286 with Acc. Criteria AC377 appendix A on CLOSED CELL FOAM CRAWL SPACES	F10E	FIRESHELL®	14 mils	Flame spread and heat release using Full Scale Room Corner over closed cell foam	2# closed cell foam(9" walls, 13" ceiling) with F10E compared to 1/4" plywood room	superior to plywood, room meets AC377
NFPA 286 with Acc. Criteria AC377 appendix A BASELINE test	NA	NA	NA	BASELINE test: Flame spread and heat release using Full Scale Room Corner over Open Cell Foam	Foam (7" walls, 11" ceiling) under 1/4" plywood room	Plywood room fails at 4:29 min