Sherwin-Williams Firetex FX5090 is a water-based intumescent coating for steel, which can provide UP TO 120 minutes of fire protection. Tested to EN13381-8 and European Technical Assessment ETA-15-0486. CE Mark Number: 1121-CPR-GA5024 and Certifire Approved – Certificate CF5188. Please contact us on 01752 690997 if you require a full specification.
Can be applied by airless spray or by brush. Not suitable for galvanised steel.
Topcoats & Primers
Compatible topcoats: Sher-Cryl M770, FIRETEX M71V2 and Acrolon C137V2
All topcoats can be tinted to any of the RAL numbers.
External steels and steels in very humid conditions require a topcoat.
Please consult us on 01752 690997 or [email protected] for compatible primers.
Drying times in average conditions:
@5°C – touch dry after 12 hours, recoat after 16 hours
@15°C – touch dry after 3 hours, recoat after 6 hours
@23°C – touch dry after 90 minutes, recoat after 4 hours