Versatility: Flame Safe exterior and interior fire retardant plywood and lumber is compatible with most waterborne preservative treatments for lumber, plywood and timber for exterior and in ground useįlame Safe Wood Products vacuum pressure impregnated fire retardant plywood, fire retardant lumber, and fire retardant wood and Flame Safe Chemical’s fire retardant products have been tested by accredited third party testing agencies. Hygroscopicity: Flame Safe's exterior and interior fire retardant plywood and lumber is no more hygroscopic than untreated wood of any given speciesĬorrosion: Flame Safe exterior and interior fire retardant plywood and lumber does not demonstrate any greater corrosion rate than untreated wood on metal fasteners or hardwareĭecorating and Finishing: Flame Safe exterior and interior fire retardant plywood and lumber surfaces can be stained and painted with ordinary preparation, however avoid using lacquer based stains or varnishesįield Cuts: Flame Safe exterior and interior fire retardant plywood and wood allows the user to re-surface, mill, or rip lumber or plywood provided the exposed surfaces are coated with Flame Safe fire retardant coating (Fire Poly)
Strength: Flame Safe's aqueous based resin fire retardant treatment and kiln-drying process strengthens the wood Permanence: Flame Safe interior f ire retardant treated lumber and plywood is a permanent guard against the spread of flame. PROPERTIES OF FLAME SAFE FIRE RETARDANT TREATED PLYWOOD & LUMBER Applications such as exterior decks, balconies, stairs or siding are the notable examples of where Flame Safe XTand preservative treated would be the logical choice Flame Safe XT can be specified with preservative and decay resistant treatments such as MCA, ACQ, CCA and may be specified with a water repellant if so desired. In addition to passing the ASTM E84 Class A, UL Type 1 test for surface burning characteristics, which all exterior fire retardant lumber and plywood bearing a Class A stamp must pass, Flame Safe XT has passed the ASTM D2898 accelerated weathering (rain) test.įlame Safe XT has a clear finish which can be stained with a water based stain or painted with a latex based paint.
fire retardant treated special order fire retardant treated lumber and plywood is a permanent guard against the spread of flameįor those specifications that call for an exterior fire retardant lumber or plywood that will have exposure to the elements or high humidity conditions Flame Safe XT is the product of choice. fire retardant MDF(medium density fiberboard). fire retardant OSB(oriented strand board). architectural millwork, molding & trim. exterior fire retardant wood specialties. interior fire retardant wood specialties. Fire rated timberĮxterior fire retardant lumber. Vacuum Pressure Impregnation and Kiln Dried After Treatment (KDAT)įire rated plywood The wood is converted to charcoal which has no strength.įire Retardant Lumber & Fire Retardant Plywood Treatments Once ignition has occurred, a layer of char is formed as the wood burns. The time to ignition depends of the species, moisture content, inherent variability of wood as a natural material. Ignition is one of the essentail fire properties of a material. No increase in classifaication when subjected to the standard rain test ASTM D2898įor pricing, availibility, custom treatments, and orderingįlame Safe's fire retardant treatment is compatible with wood preservatives such as MCA, ACQ & CCAįire is the most unpredictable and dangerous accidents that may occur in our environment. Fire codes are directed at preventing fires and/or slowing the progression of fire allowing the occupant to escape.įlame Safe Wood Products vacuum pressure impregnated fire retardant lumber, fire retardant plywood, fire retardant wood, and fire retardant timbers and Flame Safe Chemical’s fire retardant products have been tested by accredited independant third party testing agencies.įlame Safe fire retardant lumber is kiln dried to a moisture content not to exceed 19%.ĪSTM E84, Class A UL 723, Type 1 NFPA 255 UBC 42.1 Wood and wood based products are highly desirable due to their appearance and versatility.īuilding codes are established to protect the public health, safety and welfare as they relate to the construction and occupancy of buildings and strutures. Lumber, Plywood, Timber, Shake Shingles, Architectural Millwork, Specialty Treatments Vacuum Pressure Impregnated - Kiln Dried After Treatment (KDAT) Maximum Allowable Spans Live load/dead load for Flame Safe Fire Retardant Lumber
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