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FR Bonding Agent
Water based styrene acrylic emulsion, used as a bonding agent under cementitious fireproofing or as a surface sealer over it.
It is non-toxic, non-flammable and ready to use.
- As a bonding agent over polystyrene or urethane foam insulation prior to application of Zonolite 3306 Thermal Barrier
- As a bonding agent over primed/painted structural steel (columns, beams and joists)
- As a bonding agent over concrete floor and/or roof units (including slab, pan joist, hollow-core or pre-cast plant or TEE units)
- As a bonding agent for use over any approved substrate prior to application of Sonotex range of products
- As a surface sealer (where specified) over any of the above products
- Pack we stock
- On request
What it goes with
Fire protection for structural steel.
FR Bonding Agent is part of the system around the fireproofing. Turn up the fire and compare bare steel with coated steel.
Fire rated cement, explainedThe system
Where FR Bonding Agent sits in the system.
Steel, bonding agent, the sprayed fireproofing, and the topcoat that protects it from carbon dioxide and weather. Pull the layers apart; tap one for its data sheet line.
A labelled diagram, not to scale.
The system, top to bottom
0.20 litres per m² per coat over a troweled surface. Overcoating time 4 hours. White, grey or beige.
Related documentation
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Technical data sheet
1 pages · 928 KB · PDF
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Safety data sheet
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Product sheet
This page on A4, with the BOQ clause · Print or save as PDF
The manufacturer's own document, unaltered. The manufacturer revises its data sheets: ask us for the current edition before you specify.
Application
Where it is used.
In the words of the technical data sheet.
- 01As a bonding agent over polystyrene or urethane foam insulation prior to application of Zonolite 3306 Thermal Barrier
- 02As a bonding agent over primed/painted structural steel (columns, beams and joists)
- 03As a bonding agent over concrete floor and/or roof units (including slab, pan joist, hollow-core or pre-cast plant or TEE units)
- 04As a bonding agent for use over any approved substrate prior to application of Sonotex range of products
- 05As a surface sealer (where specified) over any of the above products
Where it is not the right product.
- The fire protection product should be substantially dry prior to sealer application
- The use of a surface sealer over Sonotex 1 or any acoustical treatment may reduce the NRC value of the installed product
Specification
Technical data.
- Application
- Graco Encapsulator II or airless spray equivalent, roller or brush.
- Pressure
- 2500 - 2700 PSI
- Tip size
- 0.015 - 0.25 (orifice size)
- Coverage
- 500 sq. ft./gal.
- VOC content
- 0.5g per liter
- Clean up
- Tools and drippings should be cleaned with soapy water
Values as the technical data sheet prints them. They are not a specification for your project: the current data sheet and the tested fire design are.
For quantity surveyors
BOQ clause.
Ready to paste into a bill of quantities or a specification. It names FR Bonding Agentas one compliant product, “or approved equivalent”, against the standards the data sheet states. Unit, quantity and rate are yours to set.
Item description
Supply and apply bonding agent and surface sealer: FR Bonding Agent, or approved equivalent with the same properties as declared in its technical data sheet. Substrate preparation and application strictly to the manufacturer's current technical data sheet. Materials delivered in the manufacturer's sealed original packaging, labelled with the batch number.
Built from the manufacturer's technical data sheet. Check the clause against the current edition before the bill is issued. Every clause in one spreadsheet: the specifier pack.
FR Bonding Agent in Tanzania
Tell us the area. We will quote the job.
Sahihi supplies the CMCI range in Dar es Salaam. Send the quantity of FR Bonding Agent you need, or describe the job and we will work it out with you.

