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Cafco FENDOLITE® TG
Integrated Fire Protective Coating System
INTRODUCTION
QUALITY Cafco FENDOLITE® TG is a trowel applied, factory controlled premix based on vermiculite and Portland cement. It is
ASSURANCE used with potable water added on site.
Promat products are
Cafco FENDOLITE® TG will not fail suddenly after the prescribed fire resistance period but will continue to offer a
manufactured to stringent
predictable level of fire protection for the duration of the fire.
quality control systems to
assure that our customers Cafco FENDOLITE® TG is ideal for application by trowel in interior and fully exposed environments.
receive materials made to
the highest standards.
Operating to these standards
PROPERTIES AND PE RFORMANCES
means that all activities, Colour and finish Off-white. Strictly trowel finished only
which have a bearing upon
Minimum practical thickness 8mm when unreinforced, 13mm when reinforced
quality, are set out in written
procedures. Number of coats One or more as required
Systematic and thorough Cure By hydraulic set
checks are made on all Flash point None
materials and their usage.
Density (Nominal) Typical 675kg/m3 in accordance with BS 8202: Part 1: 1987
Test equipment is subjected
to regular checks and is Thermal conductivity 0.20W/mK at 20°C
referred back to national pH value 12.0 - 12.5
standards.
The information given in ADVANTAGES
this data sheet is based on • Structures protected with Cafco FENDOLITE® TG can provide fire resistance for up to 240 minutes.
actual tests and is believed • Cafco FENDOLITE® TG is applied by plastering techniques enabling repairs to be completed without the need to
to be typical of the product. introduce spray plant onto the site.
No guarantee of results • The effectiveness of Cafco FENDOLITE® TG will not be impaired or destroyed by the effects of water
is implied however, since impingement/thermal shock from fire hoses or sprinkler systems. It will remain in place and not be affected by
conditions of use are beyond wind turbulence.
our control. • Resistant to impact damage thus able to meet the specification within environments where durability is essential.
• May be levelled to present a trowelled finish.
• Can be easily removed and reinstated locally when additional fixings are required.
Cafco FENDOLITE® TG
Integrated Fire Protective Coating System
PREPARATION
Existing Cafco FENDOLITE® MII, concrete, unprimed and primed steel.
HEALTH AND
Typical substrates
Concrete curing agents should not be used. SAFETY
The substrate must be clean, dry and free from visible moisture (including Adequate ventilation must be
condensation), concrete laitance, formwork release oils, loose millscale, provided during use. Avoid
Substrate preparation loose rust and any other condition preventing good adhesion. contact with the skin and
Any other priming systems must be compatible with an alkaline pH of eyes by using eye protection,
12.0-12.5. gloves, barrier cream and a
face mask.
APPLICATION If the product comes into
Cafco FENDOLITE® TG may be applied when the substrate and air contact with the skin, wash
temperatures are at least 2ºC and rising, but should not be applied if the immediately with soap
Limitations substrate or air temperatures are less than 4ºC and falling. Maximum and water. If the eyes are
substrate and air temperature is 45ºC. affected, flush with plenty
Substrate temperature should be at least 2ºC above dew point temperature. of water and seek medical
attention immediately.
PACKAGING A safety data sheet is
20kg bags. available from Promat upon
request.
STORAGE Promat activities are
• Off the ground and kept dry until ready for use. conducted with due regard
• Protect from frost, excessive heat (above 45ºC) and strong radiant sunlight. to all statutory requirements
with appropriate safeguards
SHELF LIFE against exposing employees
Maximum 12 months. and the public to health and
safety risks.
ENVIRONMENTAL
• Do not discharge into drains, watercourses or soil.
• Not readily biodegradable.
• Not expected to bioaccumulate.
• Not expected to be toxic to aquatic life except at high concentrations.
All physical and mechanical values are averages based on standard production and tested according to internal procedures. The typical values are
given for guidance. The figures can change dependent on the test methods used. If a particular value is of prime importance for a specification, please
consult Promat Technical Department.
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