EPD: Intumescent coatings for fire protection, 1.4 kg/m2, realtive density - 1.4 kg/l, Hempacore AQ (Hempel (2024))

This EPD is representative for 2 products: Hempacore AQ and Hempafire Optima 500. Both products are one-component, waterborne, physically drying intumescent coatings for passive fire protection of structural steel against cellulosic fires. Tested and approved according to different international standards for fire protection and 3rd party certified by independent certification bodies. Suitable for I section beams, H columns, hollow sections and cellular beams. Other type of steel sections may be approved depending on the local regulations. Can be used in interior and semi-exposed environments with a wide range of approved primers and topcoats depending on service life conditions.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Hempel (2024)

Manufacturer:

HEMPEL

Country of manufacturer:

spain, unitedArabEmirates

Product name:

Intumescent coatings for fire protection

Commercial names:

Hempacore AQ

Material type:

Coatings and pastes

Material subtype:

Paints, coatings and lacquers

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

2.0090 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

1.4 kg/m2, realtive density - 1.4 kg/l

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

6650c1afee35981805de409d

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

BREG EN EPD000381, issue 03

EPD program:

BRE

Publication year:

2024

Product category rules (PCR):

BRE Environmental Profiles 2013 Product Category Rules for Type III environmental product declaration of construction products to EN 15804+A2 PN 514 Rev 3.0

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A2

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent