Caulking for exterior installations, acrilast caulk should be applied at all termination joints between pyrocrete 241 and the substrate. Adding thickness to an intumescent coating application increases the amount of swelling that will occur in the case of a fire incident. The dry film thickness required will depend on the specific fire rating and. Ul ansiul 1709, provides corrosion protection and passive fire protection in a. Fireproofing thickness for steel member download table. The purpose of fireproofing therefore, is to buy time. Ac036915001 fireproofing for column and vessel skirts.
The traditional method of fireproofing has been pouredinplace concrete or gunite. The standard was originally developed to provide fire testing requirements suitable. Materials fireproofing for petrochemical facilities. Fire resistance ul 1709 economic sectors chemistry scribd. Fire protection products for structural steelwork selection and installation. Jt thorpe is a certified applicator of intumescent fireproofing in industrial and commercial markets. Mastic coating spray applied in one or more coats to the thickness shown in the. The standard, in addition to characterizing the material for fire endurance, also requires tests to determine the weatherability of the material.
Fire protection protective coatings international paint. It provides both hydrocarbon and cellulosic fire protection for structural steel and can also be used to upgrade the fire resistance of existing concrete. Ansiul 1709 tested and listed by underwriters laboratories ul for fire. Underwriters laboratories 263 underwriters laboratories 1479 underwriters laboratories 1709 1, 2, 3 and 4 hour ratings 1, 2 and 3 hour ratings 1, 2, 3 and 4 hour ratings ubc 2309 2 in. For example, based on our ul 1709 twohour fire rating, ppg pittchar nx is 7. Jt thorpe shop and field applied fireproofing systems will provide pool. Description the product is a high build, solvent free, two pack material providing excellent durability and combined corrosion and fire protection.
Fire resistance ratings ansiul 1709 see general information for fire resistance ratings ansiul 1709 design. Lighter the coating system is at least 15% lighter than any alternative epoxy pfp coating system and. Jt thorpe shop and field applied fireproofing systems will provide pool fire, jet fire andor cryogenic spill protection. A ul1709 fire is a rapid rise fire that reaches 2000f within the first 5 minutes of the fire exposure test. Steel ul designs xr704, xr729, xr730 ansiul1709 rapid rise fire test as above however subjecting cafco fendolite m ii isolatek type mii to two full scale ul 1709 fire tests within a. Ulansi 263 fire tests of building construction materials. Ul 1709 standard for rapid rise fire tests of protection. Carbolines complete line of commercial and industrial fireproofing products offers a level of unparalleled performance in several markets. The fireproofing system for this project, as with most architectural applications, required certification in accordance with ansiul 263, fire tests of building construction and materials. We are dedicated to the development of highperformance products, the continued pursuit of advancement in construction technologies, simplifying. Chartek 1709 is a high performance epoxy intumescent fire protection coating system.
Chartek 2218 is our latest epoxy pfp system for installations requiring certification to the ul 1709 standard. About ul 1709 ul 1709, rapid rise fire test of protection materials for structural steel, was first published in 1989. Underwriters laboratory, ul 1709, rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel and european technical approval guidance, etag 182, reactive coatings for fire protection of steel. One test structure tested w10 x 49 hsection column one thickness smaller mass structural members are under protected larger mass structural. Ansiul 1709 has grown in importance in the petrochemical industry for the. Lighter the coating system is at least 15% lighter than any alternative epoxy pfp coating system and socalled lightweight cementitious systems are actually three times heavier. Using patented technology, it offers our lowest certified thickness for longer duration fires. Underwriters laboratory, ul 1709, rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel and european technical approval guidance, etag 182, reactive coatings for fire protection of steel elements. With various types of intumescent and cementitious technologies. With various types of intumescent and cementitious technologies designed for industrial or architectural applications, we can meet any project specification. Contact carboline fireproofing technical service for full information. Modified iec 6033111 with side bricks and 15a load rapid rise 2000f for 30 min. Structural steel fire protection testing and certification ul. A ul1709 fire is a rapid rise fire that reaches 2000f.
Having covered millions of square meters over a period of 10 years, chartek 1709 can be used with confidence for pool fires up to four hours, jet fires and vessel protection. Albi clad 800 is a solvent based intumescent mastic coating fire resistant paint applied to structural steel, concrete and other construction materials for exterior applications. Indicates such products shall bear the ul or cul certification mark for jurisdictions employing the ul or cul certification such as canada, respectively. We are inspired to influence how the world is built. Albi clad 800 should be specified wherever longlasting, exterior fireproofing is needed. In addition, the intumescent coating should not spall or crack in use, be resistant to atmospheric and chemical attack and be. Diagnosing failure in fireproofing intumescent coatingskta. The protection of structural steel in hydrocarbon fires ul. Monokote mk hb extended set fireproofing is a single component, millmixed fireproofing plaster cementitious which has a delayed set feature.
Over the last two decades, the ansiul 1709, the standard for rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel, for structural steel fire. It provides both hydrocarbon and cellulosic fire protection for structural steel and can also be used to upgrade the fire. The ul 1709 timetemperature curve is also shown in figure 1. The method is already a mandatory requirement within ansi ul 1709. Fire rating up to 4 hours standard adopted ul 1709, bs 476, lloyds, etc. Fireproofing practices in petroleum and petrochemical processing. Tested in accordance with norsok m501, certified for use without mesh reinforcement. Specification tested by fm approvales to astm e152906. Worlds first ul 1709 geopolymer concrete fireproofing, fp250. Ul1709 fireproofing provides plant or facility workers up to 30 minutes to reach critical process control equipment to shut down flow of hazardous or highly flammable materials. Jan 25, 2018 worlds first ul 1709 geopolymer concrete fireproofing, fp250 by gps.
Ul 1709 and astm e 1529 when a fireproofing system. Ansiul 2431, the standard for durability of fireresistive coatings and materials, is used to evaluate the protective coating against the longterm effects of environmental exposure, often a critical factor in. The standard was originally developed to provide fire testing requirements suitable for materials exposed to the rapidly rising high temperatures typically observed in high intensity, hydrocarbonbased fires. For example, if a 350 mil coating of a given intumescent has been. Part of our ul 1709 product offer, boronfree chartek 1709 provides long term corrosion and fire protection in a single system. Ansiul 1709 tested and exterior listed by underwriters laboratories ul. Worlds first ul 1709 geopolymer concrete fireproofing, fp250 by gps. While ul1709 is intended for firerating of structural. Tested in accordance with norsok m501, certified for use without mesh. This analysis identifies the thickness of coating material necessary to keep a. Passive fire protection pfp jotun offers a range of specifically designed pfp coatings that meet a variety of industry requirements for cellulosic, hydrocarbon pool and jet fire protection, as well as thermal insulation.
Indicates such products shall bear the ul or cul certification mark for jurisdictions employing the ul or cul certification such as canada. Driclad can be precut for easier onthejob installation. Ul fire resistance directory latest edition ulansi 1709 rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel. That means it satisfies uls 1709 standard for rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel, the most common industry standard required by insurance providers. Passive fire protection pfp jotun offers a range of specifically designed pfp coatings that meet a variety of industry requirements for cellulosic, hydrocarbon pool and jet fire protection, as well as. Description the product is a high build, two pack material providing excellent durability and combined corrosion and fire protection. Fire resistant cable for the petrochemical industry. Section factor of the element massivity 26 critical temperature usually 538c or f. Recommended areas of application include refineries, petrochemical, pharmaceutical facilities, pulp and. Ansiul 1709 tested and exterior listed by underwriters laboratories ul for fire durations up to 4 hours. The temperature rise of the ul1709 is more severe than the european hydrocarbon fire hc.
Cellulosic and hydrocarbon testing, evaluation and certification. Tested in accordance with underwriters laboratories, inc. For example, if a 350 mil coating of a given intumescent has been determined to have a fire rating of 1. It is ul classified for up to three hours of protection. Ansiul 1709 tested and exterior listed by underwriters laboratories. Ul1709 fireproofing provides plant or facility workers up to 30 minutes to reach critical process control equipment to shut down flow of hazardous or highly. Helps meet mea 41103m, ansul 263, astm e119 and a host of assembly designs see nfpa 251, ul 1709 class a thermal coating meeting class 1 and 2 ratings coverage depends on thickness applied.
Extended set is the same as mk hb, except this product can be left unattended in the delivery system for up to 4 days. Trusted to provide pfp technology to protect critical structures and equipment in hazardous environments while meeting the challenges of complex hydrocarbon fire. Helps meet mea 41103m, ans ul 263, astm e119 and a host of assembly designs see nfpa 251, ul 1709 class a thermal coating meeting class 1 and 2 ratings coverage depends on thickness applied for required rating see below. Assemblies tested by underwriters laboratories inc. Plastics equipment insulation pipe and valve insulation passive fire protection freeze protection and material handling exhaust insulation. Albi clad 800 is most commonly applied at a thickness of 350 mils to achieve a 1. Boronfree chartek 2218 is certified for up to four hours pool fire protection in addition to being jet fire tested.
Albi driclad is a mineral fiber fireproofing board for use in interior or semiexposed locations and provides up to four hours of protection. Provides full corrosion protection and passive fire protection in a single system. Different insulation thicknesses and structural steel weights were tested to. Ppg pittchar nx protective coatings ppg protective. Ul 1709 standard the ul 1709 standard rapid rise fire test of protection materials for structural steel is one of the oldest and most frequently used furnace test standards for the oil and gas industry. The most efficient epoxy based fireproofing product on the market with high durability, excellent weathering properties and industry leading ul 1709 hydrocarbon ratings.
Over the last two decades, the ansiul 1709, the standard for rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel, for structural steel fire protection has grown in importance across the worldwide petrochemical industry. Hydrocarbon passive fire protection protective coatings. One test structure tested w10 x 49 hsection column one thickness smaller mass structural members are under protected larger mass structural members use more material than required resulting in unnecessary cost and weight failure temperature f 50% of steel strength. Since september 1983, ul has tested and listed fireproofing materials on the basis of ul 1709. Api 2218 flame test per ul 1709 oven test at 2000f. Different insulation thicknesses and structural steel weights were tested to develop parameters for estimating the thickness of insulation needed to meet a specific hourly rating. Only products which bear uls mark are considered as classified, listed, or recognized. Albi driclad mineral fiber board albi protective coatings. Trusted to provide pfp technology to protect critical structures and equipment in hazardous environments while meeting the challenges of complex hydrocarbon fire scenarios that can potentially involve pool fires, jet fires and explosions in both onshore and offshore environments. Download table fireproofing thickness for steel member from publication. Published on january 25, 2018 january 25, 2018 15 likes 5 comments. Having covered millions of square meters over a period of 10 years. This provides workers the opportunity to minimize the effects of an explosion or fire by preventing spreading to other locations. Other fireproofing materials, such as lightweight cements, prefabricated cementitious board, and intumescent coatings are used to a lesser extent, primarily in areas deemed less critical and where weight.
Ansi ul 2431, the standard for durability of fireresistive coatings and materials, is used to evaluate the protective coating against the longterm effects of environmental exposure, often a critical factor in the performance of materials as well as vibration and impact. We are dedicated to the development of highperformance products, the continued pursuit of advancement in construction technologies, simplifying the complexities of construction worldwide and delivering value to our customers. Maximum dft is the thickness at which the system can be applied without sagging. Section factor of the element massivity 26 critical. Ul1709 standards in refineries and chemical plants unitherm.
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