DS - Nullifire FS709 Intumescent Sealant

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CAW P10
Uniclass JP10:L68114

Preparation
Product Information

FS709
• Ensure that the substrate and
penetrating services are compatible
Description
with FS709, and that site conditions
FFS709 is a high pressure exerting,
are within specification. Check that
graphite intumescent mastic which
when exposed to fire expands,
sufficient annular space is available to Intumescent
allow correct installation.
protecting penetrations including cables,
• Clean all surfaces of loose particles,
Sealant
cable bunches, cable trays, plastic and
moisture, oils, grease and corrosive
metallic pipes. FS709 maintains the
materials. We recommend that the
integrity and insulation performance
surface or substrate temperature be
of the seal through masonry and
5°C or above at the time of application.
plasterboard and some limited uses
Contact Technical Services for
within FB750 Batts.
advice regarding lower temperature
application.
Usage / Purpose
FS709 is designed to close off gaps
Application
and penetrations in compartment walls
• Mineral wool (min. 80 kg/m³) or PE
and floors, to provide up to 4 hours
backing rod can be used as a backer
fire resistance. This product has been
where and when required. Backing
formulated to close off plastic pipe
material is always required to achieve
penetrations in the event of a fire,
a correctly installed seal. FS709 should
negating the need for pipe closers or
be applied around the service on both
wrap systems. FS709 is suitable for the
exposed faces if the risk of fire is from
following service penetrations up to
both sides
125 mm; PVC pipes, ABS pipes, HDPE
• PE backing rod is only for use around
pipes including Armaflex and glass wool
combustible pipe where the correct 20
insulation. FS709 can also be used with
mm annular has been core drilled
metallic pipes, cables and cable bunches
• For larger annular spaces or slots not
including telecommunication cables,
exceeding 600 x 600, a minimum 33 Key Benefits Summary
cable trays and cable ladders.
kg rock mineral wool backer should be
used to the full depth of the cavity. • Certified to the latest European
Colour standards EN 1366-3 and
• The minimum depth of product is 25
Grey EN1366-4, Classified to EN
mm with a minimum annular of 20
mm. 13501-2:2007
Packaging
310 ml cartridges (12 per box) • Up to 240 minutes fire resistance
Coverage
To determine quantity of sealant • A+ internal air quality rating
Availability
Direct from tremco illbruck (see back
required, calculate as follows (in mm) • Can be used in FB750 Batt
(Double Seal):
of leaflet for address and telephone • Tested with combustible pipes
details). Gap Total up to 125 mm
x Depth x
Width Length N° of
Usage Guidelines 310
=
cartridges • Tested for use in linear gaps up
to 25 mm
For further guidance on application
Protective Equipment
methods, and material requirements,
• Tested with metallic pipes,
Use in well ventilated conditions and cables, cable bunches, cable
please contact tremco illbruck Technical
ensure all recommended protective trays and cable ladders
Services Department.
equipment is worn during handling
& use of this product. For full
recommendation, refer to safety data
ETA 17/0388
sheet.

Necessary Tools
Skeleton/sausage gun, palette knife
and spatula.
FS709
Intumescent Sealant

Technical information

Property Test Method Result

Description and Colour Aqueous Thixotropic Paste - Grey


Specific Gravity 1.3
Viscosity Thixotropic
Application Temperature +5°C to 35°C
Flash Point N/A
60 - 120 minutes depending on
Tack Free Time
temperature & humidity
Cure Time at 20°C - 20 mm depth 20 days
pH 8.5 - 9.5
Internal Air Quality A+
Period of Fire Resistance BS EN 1366-3/4 up to 4 hours
Service Temperature Range -25°C to +70°C
Store between +5°C and +35°C in dry conditions. Keep away from sources
Storage
of ignition.
Shelf Life 12 months in unopened and stored as indicated.

Installation guide Maintenance Guarantee / Warranty


A circular motion is recommended No maintenance required after tremco illbruck products are
when installing the sealant to fill the installation. Routine inspection manufactured to rigid standards of
required gap. FS709 can be easily built recommended to ensure no damage. quality. Any product which has been
up to effectively fill the annular space applied (a) in accordance with tremco
with very little wastage or slump. Using Health & Safety Precautions illbruck written instructions and (b)
a sharp knife, cut nozzle of cartridge or Safety data sheet must be read and in any application recommended by
sausage to bead size and angle required. understood before use. tremco illbruck, but which is proved to
Gun sealant into gap to required be defective, will be replaced free of
depth by applying an even pressure Technical Service charge.
to the trigger. Tool to a smooth finish tremco illbruck has a team of No liability can be accepted for the
immediately with a wet palette knife or experienced Technical Sales information provided in this leaflet
spatula. Representatives who provide assistance although it is published in good faith
in the selection and specification of and believed to be correct.
NOTE: If FS709 is exposed to elevated
products. For more detailed information, tremco illbruck Limited reserves the
levels of moisture before fully cured, it is
service and advice, please call Customer right to alter product specifications
likely to be damaged. It is recommended
Services on 01942 251400. without prior notice, in line with
that contact with moisture or
Company policy of continuous
condensation during the application and
development and improvement.
drying of FS709 should be avoided.
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tremco illbruck Limited Customer Service Unit:


Coupland Rd, Hindley Green +44 (0)1322 551010
Wigan WN2 4HT UK Technical Hub:
Tel: +44 (0)1942 251400 +44 (0)20 3917 1776

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