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PPG STEELGUARD 951 Intumescent Epoxy Passive Fire Protection Coating

Quick Specs

PPG STEELGUARD 951 Intumescent Epoxy Passive Fire Protection Coating is a fire protection coating. A two-component 100% solids intumescent epoxy passive fire protection coating suitable for fire protection of steel structures. It has passed the EAD 350402-00-1106 EU fire protection coating CE certification; it is also suitable for ISO standard category X corrosive environments without a topcoat, with excellent anticorrosive performance. Parameters on this page: volume solids 100%, dry film thickness 300-3500 µm (12.0-140.0 mil) per coat, number of components: two-component.

Parameter source: PPG original technical data sheet (TDS) for PPG STEELGUARD 951 Intumescent Epoxy Passive Fire Protection Coating; spreading rate and other values are converted from TDS parameters and provided for product selection reference only.
The above content is compiled from the manufacturer's datasheet and this site's parameter tables. For selection, coating systems and lead times, pleaseContact Usfor confirmation.

This page carries the full TDS for this product, translated from the manufacturer's original document. No file download is needed; for an original-language copy, send an enquiry.

Volume Solids100%
Dry Film Thickness300-3500 µm (12.0-140.0 mil) per coat
Theoretical Spreading Rate—
VOCEU Directive 2004/42/IIA(i)(5…
Density / Specific Gravity1.0 kg/m² (8.35 lb/US gal) unit area application density…
Number of ComponentsTwo-component
ThinnerThinning not recommended
Mixing RatioBase : curing agent = 3.0:1 (75.0:25.0)

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Introduction

A two-component 100% solids intumescent epoxy passive fire protection coating suitable for fire protection of steel structures.

Key properties

UL 2431-IA, tested by an independent third-party laboratory and certified.

Colour and gloss

Basic data

Parameters after mixing

Number of ComponentsTwo-component
Density1.0 kg/m² (8.35 lb/US gal) unit area application density and thickness 0.001 m (IMO MSC.307(88) Marine FTP code 2010
Volume solids100% .
VOC (as supplied)EU Directive 2004/42/IIA(i)(500): 0 g/L; EPA Method 24: 41.0 g/L (0.3 lb/US gal)
Recommended dry film thickness300-3500 µm (12.0-140.0 mil) per coat.
Storage shelf lifeBase: at least 12 months; store in a dry and cool environment.

Curing agent: at least 12 months; store in a dry and cool environment.

Notes

Recommended substrate condition and temperature

Substrate temperature and application conditions

Notes

Instructions for use

Mixing ratio

Notes

Pot life35 min at 20 °C (68 °F).

Airless spray - two-component spray pump

Recommended thinnerThinning not recommended

Spray fan angle

40°, for large flat surfaces.

Nozzle tip sizeApprox. 0.53–0.64 mm (0.021–0.025 in).
Nozzle pressure23.0 MPa (approx. 230 atm; 3336 lb/ft²)

Notes

Airless spray - single-component spray pump

Recommended thinnerThinner 91-92.
Thinner quantity0 - 7% .
Nozzle tip sizeApprox. 0.53–0.64 mm (0.021–0.025 in).
Nozzle pressure35.0 MPa (approx. 350 atm; 5077 lb/in²)

Notes

Trowel

Recommended thinnerThinner 91-92.
Thinner quantity0 - 1%

Notes

Cleaning solvent

Supplementary parameters

Recoating time for a coating with a maximum dry film thickness of 3500 µm (138 mil) without any thinner added

Subsequent coat for recoatingRecoat interval5°C (41°F)10°C (50°F)20°C (68°F)30°C (86°F)40°C (104°F)
Self-recoatMinimum recoat interval17 h11.5 h5.5 h2.5 h1 h
Maximum recoat interval3 months2 months1 month
Confirmed compatible topcoatsMinimum recoat interval27 h17 h8 h3 h2 h
Maximum recoat interval3 months2 months1 month

Curing time of the coating applied without any added solvent

Substrate TemperatureTouch dry (surface dry)Hard dryFully cured
5°C (41°F)17 h27 h6 days
10°C (50°F)11 h17 h4.5 days
15°C (59°F)8 h11 h3.5 days
20°C (68°F)5 h7 h60 h
25°C (77°F)3.5 h4.5 h48 h
30°C (86°F)2.5 h3 h36 h
40°C (104°F)1 h2 h24 h

Notes

Safety Precautions

Worldwide applicability

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Reference information

Quality guarantee

PPG warrants (1) that it has good title to the product, (2) that the product quality conforms to the relevant technical quality specifications in force at the date of manufacture of the product, and (3) that the supplied product is free of lawful claims by third parties for infringement of US patent rights. The above warranties are limited to those given by PPG and other express or implied warranties required by applicable laws and regulations for transactions and commercial practice; any abuse contrary to the stated conditions, and any other warranty for special purposes or uses, are excluded, and PPG shall be free from liability. To claim under this warranty, the buyer must notify PPG in writing within five (5) days of discovering the quality defect, and the date must be within the product's valid storage period or within one (1) year from delivery of the product to the buyer. If the buyer fails to notify PPG of the defect as required above, this will prejudice the buyer's right to obtain compensation under this warranty from PPG!

Limitation of liability

In all cases, PPG shall not be liable for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential loss of any kind arising from or in connection with the use of this product (whether based on negligence, strict liability or tort). The information in this product data sheet is based on laboratory tests we believe to be reliable, and is provided for guidance only. PPG may revise this information at any time as experience accumulates and product development progresses. All recommendations and advice concerning the use of this product, whether in technical documents, in response to an enquiry or otherwise, are given to the best of our knowledge and are believed to be reliable. Our products and related information are provided for industrial users possessing the necessary knowledge and practical skills, and it is the end user's responsibility to determine whether the product is suitable for the specific use. The buyer, having performed such evaluation, proceeds entirely at its own risk. The quality and condition of the substrate on site, and the many other factors affecting product use and application, are beyond PPG's control. Therefore, PPG accepts no liability for any loss, injury or damage arising from the use of the information in this product data sheet (unless otherwise provided in a written agreement). Different application environments, changes to the application process or extrapolation of the reference data may result in failure to achieve the expected coating quality. This product data sheet supersedes all previous versions. The buyer is responsible for confirming that the data sheet in hand is the latest version before using the product. The latest version is published on the official website of PPG Protective & Marine Coatings: www.ppgpmc.com. In case of discrepancy between the Chinese version and the original English version of the product data sheet, the English original shall prevail.

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FAQ

How many components is PPG STEELGUARD 951?
PPG STEELGUARD 951 is a two-component product; mix in the ratio given in the Application Data table on this page before use.
What is the mixing ratio of PPG STEELGUARD 951?
The mixing ratio of PPG STEELGUARD 951 is base : curing agent = 3.0:1 (75.0:25.0).
What dry film thickness is typically applied for PPG STEELGUARD 951?
The typical dry film thickness of PPG STEELGUARD 951 is 300-3500 µm (12.0-140.0 mil) per coat; the specific value is determined by the coating system and design requirements.
What is the volume solids of PPG STEELGUARD 951?
The volume solids of PPG STEELGUARD 951 is 100%.
What is the VOC of PPG STEELGUARD 951?
The VOC of PPG STEELGUARD 951 is EU Directive 2004/42/IIA(i)(5…
What thinner is used for PPG STEELGUARD 951?
Recommended thinner for PPG STEELGUARD 951: thinning is not recommended.
Which standards apply to PPG STEELGUARD 951?
As recorded in the technical data on this page: no separate topcoat is required; suitable for the C5 corrosivity category of ISO 12944 and with excellent anti-corrosion performance; EN13381 (see the application instructions on this page). Specific applicability is subject to the manufacturer's technical data sheet and the coating system.
Where can PPG STEELGUARD 951 be purchased?
RichTech Industrial Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. distributes industrial and marine coatings, representing brands including JOTUN, HEMPEL, International, PPG and KANSAI, and provides product selection, coating systems and quantity calculations. Company address: Changhui Building, 799 Yinxiang Road, Jiading District, Shanghai.

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