Intumescent Coating | Products Range | System W

The Nullifire System W range of basecoat systems offers a choice of clear and pigmented finishes for the flame protection of internal natural timber surfaces. W clear allows the timber to be protected whilst maintaining the aesthetic beauty of the natural timber.

Key features:

  • Water-borne system.
  • Clear or Pigmented options.
  • Internal timber surfaces.
  • Flame protection.

Where is System W Used?
Where internal wall or ceiling linings and cladding in natural timber require protection against the spread of flame.

Two coat system:
First coat: System W Basecoat
Second Coat: System W Top Seal

The system has been designed to upgrade internal timber surfaces to meet the requirements of BS 476:Part 6 and 7 for Class 1 and Class 0, in accordance with the approved document B of the Building Regulations.

How much product is needed?
The following tables give

System W Clear

System W Clear
Products W Basecoat W Top Seal
Rating Class 1
Substrate g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats
Softwood 300 0.23 0.14 1 85 0.08 0.03 1

System W Clear
Products W Basecoat W Top Seal
Rating Class 0
Substrate g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats
Softwood 450 0.23 0.14 2 85 0.08 0.03 1

System W Pigmented

System W Pigmented
Products W Basecoat W Top Seal
Rating Class 1
Substrate g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats
Softwood 400 0.35 0.21 1 85 0.08 0.03 1

System W Pigmented
Products W Basecoat W Top Seal
Rating Class 0
Substrate g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats g/m2 WFT (mm) DFT (mm) No Coats
Softwood 400 0.35 0.21 1 100 0.09 0.03 1

System W is available in a matt or satin fininsh, and in a range of BS or RAL colours.

For further details on System W, please contact Nullifire Technical Services Department:

Tel: 024 7685 5000
E-mail: protect@nullifire.com