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![]() What is No-Burn®?No-Burn® is a line of fire retardants, reactants and dual purpose coatings and paints. What is a fire retardant?Characterized as a substance or coating that reduces flammability or delays combustion, fire retardants manufactured by No-Burn® are clear, water-based fire retardants that slow the spread of flame and may prevent ignition. Which No-Burn® products are characterized as fire retardants?Wood Gard, Wood Gard Mih, Original, Original Mih, Fabric fire Gard and Christmas Tree Fire Gard. What "Class" of fire retardant coatings does No-Burn® manufacture?Each and every fire retardant coating manufactured by No-Burn® has been deemed "Class A" or "Class 1" per third-party testing and engineering reports. How do I know the product will work?Each engineering report issued to No-Burn® has been tested to represent specific circumstances in accordance with international, national, state and local code requirements. Is it possible to use No-Burn® in any other applications other than those listed on the website or in the literature?Examples of applications have been given for your benefit. For specific questions, please contact our corporate office and ask for technical support. How are No-Burn®'s intumescent paints and fire retardant coatings applied?The coatings are primarily spray-applied. Other methods of application include brush or ready-to-use trigger-sprayer packaging. Refer to each product's technical data sheet for further information. Where can I find more information about each product?Visit the Product section of No-Burn®'s site and click on the product of your choice. What is an intumescent paint?Typically known as a substance which expands as a result of heat exposure, creating a char-barrier, the coated substrate is protected from flame. How does a fire retardant coating differ from an intumescent paint?Based on appearance, fire retardants are often clear unless they are tinted with dye concentrate. Intumescent paints are in fact paints. Water-based and flat, white in appearance, No-Burn®'s intumescent paints may be tinted to the desired finish color. |
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