A one component thin-film solvent-borne intumescent coating for fire protection of structural steelwork, providing up to 120 minutes of protection from cellulosic fires.
PPG SteelGuard 801 is a one component thin-film solvent-borne intumescent coating for fire protection of structural steelwork, providing up to 120 minutes of protection from cellulosic fires.
Recommended Substrate Conditions and Temperatures
Instructions for Use
Airless spray
Recommended thinner: THINNER 21-06 (normally no thinner required)
Volume of thinner: 0 - 5%
Nozzle angle: 20° – 50°, depending on shape of steel parts
Nozzle orifice: Approx. 0.48 – 0.64 mm (0.019 – 0.025 in)
Nozzle pressure: 20.0 MPa (approx. 200 bar; 2901 p.s.i.)
Notes:
All filters, including surge bottle and gun filters to be removed. External fluid uptake pipe filter is recommended.
Brush/roller
Cleaning Solvent
Basic Data at 20°C (68°F)
| Data for Product | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of components | One | ||||
| Mass density | 1.34 kg/l (11.18 lb/US gal) | ||||
| Volume solids | 75 ± 3% | ||||
| VOC (Supplied) | Directive 1999/13/EC, SED: max. 255.0 g/kg UK PG 6/23(92) Appendix 3: max. 327.0 g/l (approx. 2.7 lb/US gal) EUR Directive: 2004/42/IIA(i)(500) 365 g/l) | ||||
| Reccomended dry film thickness | 200 - 1000 µm (8.0 - 40.0 mils) per coat | ||||
| Theoretical spreading rate | 1.07 m²/l for 700 µm (43 ft²/US gal for 28.0 mils) | ||||
| Dry to touch | 20 minutes | ||||
| Overcoating interval | Minimum: 4 hours Maximum: Unlimited |
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| Shelf life | At least 18 months when stored cool and dry | ||||
| Spreading rate and film thickness | ||
|---|---|---|
| DFT | Theoretical spreading rate | |
| 200 µm (8.0 mils) | 3.75 m²/l (150 ft²/US gal) | |
| 400 µm (16.0 mils) | 1.88 m²/l (75 ft²/US gal) | |
| 500 µm (20.0 mils) | 1.50 m²/l (60 ft²/US gal) | |
| 700 µm (28.0 mils) | 1.07 m²/l (43 ft²/US gal) | |
| 1000 µm (40.0 mils) | 0.75 m²/l (30 ft²/US gal) | |
| Overcoating interval for DFT up to 700 µm (28 mils) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overcoating with... | Interval | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
| Itself | Minimum Maximum |
10 hours Unlimited |
8 hours Unlimited |
6 hours Unlimited |
4 hours Unlimited |
3 hours Unlimited |
| Overcoating interval for DFT up to 1000 µm (40 mils) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overcoating with... | Interval | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 30°C (86°F) |
| Steelguard 2458 | Minimum Maximum |
2 hours Unlimited |
1.5 hours Unlimited |
1 hour Unlimited |
30 minutes Unlimited |
20 minutes Unlimited |
| Other approved coats | Minimum Maximum |
3 days Unlimited |
60 hours Unlimited |
48 hours Unlimited |
24 hours Unlimited |
16 hours Unlimited |
| Curing time for DFT up to 25 µm (1.0 mils) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Substrate Temp. | Dry to Touch | |
| 5°C (41°F) | 1 hour | |
| 10°C (50°F) | 45 minutes | |
| 15°C (59°F) | 30 minutes | |
| 20°C (68°F) | 20 minutes | |
| 30°C (86°F) | 10 minutes | |
IMPORTANT FIRE PRODUCTS NOTICE: The information displayed on this website should be used as a guide ONLY and our Technical Department should be contacted to obtain a tailored specification and any advice necessary before you place an order for fire protection products. Fire protection products are non-returnable except in accordance with Condition 8 of the Terms and Conditions and should be applied only by an individual with the necessary expertise and experience. We will not be held liable for any resulting damage to property, human life or monetary costs incurred due to the incorrect specification you have prepared or use of fire protection products caused by your negligence, including your failure to have contacted us to obtain the relevant advice/specification.
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