A/D FIREFILM庐 III
Caution: Typical of alkyd coatings,
Selection & Specification Data
yellowing of white and light colours of
A/D COLORCOAT庐 may occur. Where
A/D FIREFILM III is a water-based
Generic
Type intumescent fire-resistive coating colour retention is critical, contact your
system. During a fire, it expands to form Carboline representative for recom-
a meringue-like insulating ash. The mendations.
topcoat component of the system Refer to A/D FIREFILM III Application
Application
provides a wide range of colors. Guide for complete instructions.
Refer to the A/D FIREFILM III fire test
Dry Film
A/D FIREFILM III is a decorative, thin-
Description
design information to determine the dry
Thickness
film fire-resistive coating system for
film thickness required for the size and
structural steel at interior locations in
shape of steel element to be protected
buildings. A topcoat is required for all
and for the required fire resistance rating.
applications 鈥? refer to Finish Coat.
Not intended for exterior applications.
Limitations
Features Protect from freezing.
鈥? UL, ULC, ITS and FM Listed 鈥?
Designs for many steel sections, to
Physical Data
provide up to a 3 hour fire rating.
鈥? Decorative Finish 鈥? Gives a smooth 5213 ft2 per pail @ 1mil DFT
Theoretical coverage
decorative finish. Topcoats are 484 m2 @ 1mil (0.025 mm) DFT
available in a wide range of colors. 45 mil (1.14 mm) wet (0.74 mm
Application rate, max.
(30 mil) dry) per coat, maximum
鈥? Dust free surface.
Density 11.9 lb/gal (1.42 g/cc)
鈥? Durable finish 鈥? Provides a hard,
0.38 lb/ft2 (1.87 kg/m2)
impact and abrasion resistant Dry Weight
at 42 mil (1.1 mm) dry
surface.
Durometer Hardness Durometer D72
鈥? Topcoat finishes smooth to slight
pH 7.4
orange peel.
Solids by Volume 65 +/- 2 %
鈥? Thin film coating 鈥? space saving
smaller column footprints.
Solids by Weight 72%
鈥? Low VOC content. Thickness range, per fire
16 鈥? 322 mil (0.4 鈥? 8.2 mm) dry
tests
Apply A/D FIREFILM III only to clean
Primers
Impact Resistance,
152 in-lbs @ 65 mil DFT
and primed steel surfaces. Use only ASTM D2794
compatible primers as approved by
Carboline. Refer to Approved Primers VOC 0.17 lbs./gallon (20 g/L)
List. Follow primer manufacturer鈥檚
Adhesion / Cohesion, 18,000 psf (862 kPa) @ 65 mil
instructions. ASTM D4541 DFT
Abrasion Resistance 103@1000 cycles @125mil DFT
Topcoat is required for all installations.
Finish Coat
Index, ASTM D4060 104@2000 cycles @125 mil DFT
A/D FIREFILM III is qualified for UL鈥檚
Interior General Purpose and Interior Flame Spread: 15
Surface Burning,
Conditioned Space categories. The Smoke Developed: 25
ASTM E84
approved topcoats are A/D COLOR- (With A/D COLORCOAT topcoat)
COAT silicone alkyd paint, Carbocrylic
Compressive Strength, 109,008 psf (5.2 MPa) @ 10%
3350 and Sanitile 155 acrylic paint, ASTM E761 deformation
applied to a minimum dry film thickness
of 2 to 4 mils (0.05 to 0.1 mm). For Packaging rate 5 gal (18.9L) per pail
Carbocrylic 3350 and Sanitile 155 use Test reports and additional data available upon written request. These
spray application only. are laboratory results and not intended for specification purposes.
December 2007 replaces November, 2007
To the best of our knowledge the technical data contained herein is true and accurate on the date of publication and is subject to change without prior notice. User must contact Carboline Company to
verify correctness before specifying or ordering. No guarantee of accuracy is given or implied. We guarantee our products to conform to Carboline quality control. We assume no responsibility for
coverage, performance or injuries resulting from use. Liability, if any, is limited to replacement of products. NO OTHER WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE OF ANY KIND IS MADE BY CARBOLINE,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, BY OPERATION OF LAW, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Carboline餂? and Nullifire餂? are
registered trademarks of Carboline Company.
A/D FIREFILM庐 III
Approvals Maintenance
No maintenance is required. If coating becomes damaged,
A/D FIREFILM III is listed and certified by UL, ULC, rebuild required thickness by spray or brush. Refer to the
ITS and FM. A/D FIREFILM III Patch and Repair Guide. Small areas
can be filled with trowel. A/D FIREFILM Putty is available
Design Numbers for this purpose. When dry, smooth and finish with
approved topcoat to match.
Wide Flange Columns -
UL: X639, X641, X642, X643, X645, X669, X670
Packaging, Handling & Storage
ITS: AD/CA 180-01, -02, -03
ULC: Z608, Z610, Z612, Z626, Z627
FM: Column Protection Method 5, 6, 7
Shipping
62 lbs.
Weight
HSS Columns -
UL: X642, X645, X671, X672, X673 Storage Store in unopened containers out of
ITS: AD/CA 120-02, -04, 90-02 (General) direct sunlight.
ULC: Z611, Z617, Z628, Z629, Z630 Storage
Protect from freezing.
FM: Column Protection Method 5, 8, 9, 10 Temperature
Shelf Life 6 months from date of manufacture*
Beams / Floors -
UL: D941, D948 *Shelf Life: (actual stated shelf life) when kept at
ITS: AD/FCA 120-01 recommended storage conditions and in original
ULC: F906, F910, F912 unopened containers.
FM: Beam Protection Method 31
This product should be applied in accordance with the
appropriate design.
City of New York
MEA Number 108-94-S-4 (beams)
MEA Number 242-92-S-7 (columns)
City of Los Angeles
Research Report Number 25440
December 2007 replaces November, 2007
To the best of our knowledge the technical data contained herein is true and accurate on the date of publication and is subject to change without prior notice. User must contact Carboline Company to
verify correctness before specifying or ordering. No guarantee of accuracy is given or implied. We guarantee our products to conform to Carboline quality control. We assume no responsibility for
coverage, performance or injuries resulting from use. Liability, if any, is limited to replacement of products. NO OTHER WARRANTY OR GUARANTEE OF ANY KIND IS MADE BY CARBOLINE,
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, STATUTORY, BY OPERATION OF LAW, OR OTHERWISE, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Carboline餂? and Nullifire餂? are
registered trademarks of Carboline Company.
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