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1.0
GENERAL CONDITIONS
1.1
SCOPE
This Application Manual describes the requirements for the application of the THERMO-LAG
3000 Fire Barrier System to steel surfaces for the commercial / light industrial market, based
on the requirements of ASTM E119. For the application of THERMO-LAG 3000 to any other
substrates, markets or specifications, contact CARBOLINE
Technical Service or your local
CARBOLINE Sales Representative.
1.2
QUALITY CONTROL MANUAL
1.2.1
QUALIFICATIONS OF APPLICATORS/RESPONSIBILITIES OF PERSONNEL
The application shall be performed by a Qualified Applicator having CARBOLINE training
with proper equipment and experience.
1.2.2
REQUIREMENTS
In order to qualify, an Applicator shall:
(a)
Undergo specific training by CARBOLINE
(b)
Be experienced in the application of thick film coatings, preferably epoxy based.
(c)
Have the necessary approved spray application equipment and recommended
quality control instrumentation.
(d)
Have in place an acceptable QA/QC system and be prepared to permit
CARBOLINE
audits.
(e)
Understand and recognize their statutory obligations with regard to health and
Safety.
1.3
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
The Applicator shall follow standard industrial hygiene practices for the handling of chemical
coatings and shall conform to applicable codes of practice, regulations, and Owner Safety
rules in all respects. Reference THERMO-LAG 3000 MSDS and Health and Safety Data
Sheets for additional information and instruction.
Where power tools hand tools, spray equipment or other mechanical equipment are being
used, the proper operating procedures for each tool or piece of equipment, as well as eye,
hearing and respiratory protection should be followed. Equipment used to apply THERMO-
LAG 3000 is under high pressure. Any injury caused by high pressure liquids can be
serious and immediate medical attention should be sought.
1.4
DELIVERY
THERMO-LAG 3000 shall be delivered to the site in original, unopened containers, bearing
clearly visible product names, batch number, name of manufacturer, expiration date, and
storage instructions.
1.5
STORAGE
THERMO-LAG 3000 not in immediate use shall be stored off the ground in a covered area
assigned for that purpose. The materials in storage shall be protected from temperatures
above 100
˚F (38˚C) and below 32˚F (0˚C).
Summary of Contents for Thermo-Lag 3000
Page 21: ...Page 14 of 35 APPENDIX A THERMO LAG 3000 ACCEPTABLE PRIMER LIST...
Page 23: ...Page 16 of 35 APPENDIX B THERMO LAG 3000 ACCEPTABLE TOPCOAT LIST...
Page 25: ...Page 18 of 35 APPENDIX C THERMO LAG 3000 ASTM E119 DESIGNS...
Page 38: ...Page 31 of 35 APPENDIX D THERMO LAG 3000 TYPICAL APPLICATION LOGS...
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