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SPA-200™ is a Class "A" flame retardant additive for water-based stains and paints. It covers 200 sq. ft. per gallon with instructed application and can be used as spray or applied by paint roller or brush.

Functions: Flame Retardant

End Uses: Stains, Waterborne Coating

Labeling Claims: Environmentally Friendly

Features: Crack Resistance, Flame Retardant, Low Blistering

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Identification & Functionality

CASE Ingredients Functions
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Product Highlights
  • Helps Prevents Flame Spread and Smoke Development.
  • Since 1997 homes, schools and all manner of public buildings have benefited from using Universal Fire Shield's amazing SPA-200™ formula for their paint and stain needs.
  • Haunt attractions have also benefited from this same product since it will not damage styrofoam or any other decor material it is in contact with.
  • The product is environmentally friendly and made in the U.S.A.
Benefit

This product helps increase resistances to a fire hazards by enabling you to create a stronger finish and keep your paint from blistering and cracking.

Applications & Uses

Application Method
Compatible Substrates & Surfaces
Applications & Uses

SPA-200™ can be used with any water based paint and applied anywhere you choose.

This aqueous based resin liquid coating penetrates and recommended for Interior and Exterior usage.

Cabinets, doors, sheet rock, window frames, siding, wood and paper boxes, paper fiber containers, flooring, paneling, siding, and many others.

APPLICATION:

An excellent fire retardant paint additive for all brands of water based paints and coatings. It can be mixed with most all brands of paints and coatings. Mix in 14 - 16 oz. of Additive to 1 Gallon of Paint (see directions). Additive may cause paints to thicken. Add water if necessary to get proper consistency. Allow to dry between coats. Mix in thoroughly. These products give a clear retardant protection within the paints. 1 Gallon treats up to 8 gallons of Paint.

UNISHIELDS COATINGS WITH FIRE RETARDANT ADDITIVES CREATES A THERMAL COATING:

Average coverage of treatment is 250-300 sq. ft. per US gallon. Apply with a sprayer, brush or roller. The material surface must be clean. Cover entire surface and allow to dry. A two coat application is recommended, treat both sides when possible. Some materials will take more or less depending on the type and blend of materials. If a third application is needed do so. The more you layer the retardant the better it will resist flames. Remember paints and stains with flame retardant additives provide additional flame resistance as part of a system help pass fire safety codes. Used on wood with other flame resistant products such as Fire Kote 100™ or Wood Shield W-1000™ provides a system that is a complete superior fire resistant treatment.

Properties

Soluble in
Water
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Solids7.15%-
Density9.1lbs/gallon-
Specific Gravity1.1--
pH Factor6.4--
Flash Point0.0°C-
Boric Acid2.6Weight %-
Sodium Bromide4.5Weight %-
Surfactant0.05Weight %-
Boiling Point212.0°C-

Regulatory & Compliance

Compliance

Meets ASTM E-84 & UL 263 standards.

Technical Details & Test Data

Product Specification & Technical Data

Classified Fire Rating: CLASS A, Flame Spread = 25, Smoke Dev. = 110

Classified Fire Rating: CLASS B,  Flame Spread = 35, Smoke Dev. = 120

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Availability
  • 1 gallon containers
  • 5 gallon containers
  • 55 gallon drums