Fire Retardant Paint - Marine Paint and Painting Equipment

Marine fire-retardant paint is a protective coating used to reduce flame spread, smoke generation, or heat transfer on ship interior surfaces and structural steel. It may be supplied as a low-flame-spread coating or an intumescent passive fire-protection system.

ProShipWorks provides end-to-end support to source and supply Fire Retardant Paint for marine vessels, ship operators, industrial facilities, maintenance teams and procurement departments.

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Product Information

Product Name Fire Retardant Paint
Product Category Marine Paint and Painting Equipment
Product Reference 928
Brands / Manufacturers Jotun, Hempel, International Protective Coatings
Unit of Measure Liter

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Low flame-spread performance
2.   Suitable for marine atmospheric exposure
3.   Available as intumescent or non-intumescent coating
4.   Applied to steel, bulkheads, decks, ceilings, and interior panels
5.   Usually supplied as part of a tested coating system

Applications of Fire Retardant Paint

Application
1.  Accommodation spaces, corridors, and stairways
2.  Engine rooms and machinery spaces
3.  Steel structures requiring passive fire protection

Models & Manufacturers

Model Manufacturer
SteelMaster Series Jotun
Hempafire Pro Series Hempel
Interchar Series International Protective Coatings

Technical Specifications

Model Specification Value Unit
Marine fire-retardant coating system Coating type Intumescent or low-flame-spread coating —
Marine fire-retardant coating system Typical substrates Steel, approved panels, bulkheads, decks, and ceilings —
Marine fire-retardant coating system Application method Airless spray, conventional spray, roller, or brush as approved —
Marine fire-retardant coating system Performance basis Product-specific fire test and approved coating-system specification —

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification Marine applications commonly require compliance with IMO FTP Code Part 5 for surface flammability, where applicable, and relevant SOLAS fire-protection requirements. Certification is product- and substrate-specific; follow the manufacturer's type-approval certificate and application specification.
Class Approval Approval may be available from DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register, Bureau Veritas, and ClassNK, depending on the specific product, substrate, coating thickness, and vessel application. Verify current type approval before procurement.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Prepare the substrate to the coating manufacturer's specified cleanliness and profile. Apply compatible primer, fire-retardant coating, and topcoat at the specified dry-film thickness. Observe recoat intervals, environmental limits, and approved application methods.
Maintenance Tips Inspect periodically for cracking, blistering, delamination, corrosion, and mechanical damage. Repair damaged areas using the approved coating system and record dry-film thickness and maintenance work.
Safety Notes Use the product safety data sheet, suitable ventilation, respiratory protection, gloves, eye protection, and intrinsically safe equipment where required. Keep away from ignition sources and observe solvent, curing, and enclosed-space entry precautions.

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