FireZone F1E, designed to protect weather boards from ignition and flame spread

Firezone™ F1E’s intumescent technology is designed to protect weather boards when in contact with embers, sparks, radiant heat or direct flame.  The coating forms a carbon insulating layer that seals off the substrate, preventing ignition or flame spread on the coated surface. 

FireZone™ F1E achieves compliance with the New Zealand Building Code C/AS2 Acceptable Solutions for Buildings, External cladding systems, Paragraph 5.8.1, Table 5.5 distance to boundary less than 1.0m and multi-storey ≥7m (residential) ≥10m (commercial).

F1E offers 15 years durability with Wattyl Solagard acrylic top coat system. 

Features:

• Suitable on exterior timber cladding weatherboards (Western Red Cedar and Pine)
• Firezone™ F1E is a 1-part self-priming system, applied to bare timber cladding followed by top coating with an acrylic exterior finish
• High performance, non hazardous, waterbased low VOC’s 
• Protective coating is sprayed on-site to achieve the nominated dry-film thickness
• Applied by ZONE’s preferred applicators for compliance