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FIRE RESISTANT

ColourFence is a safety conscious organisation, it's our priority to keep you both safe and secure.

With its sturdy construction and advance manufacturing techniques..

Our ColourFence products are not only wind resistant up to 130mph, but they’re also fire resistant, too. This makes the steel fencing a perfect solution for businesses as well as homes, which is why we offer ColourFence commercially as well as to residential properties. As you can see from the fire hazard properties index – our product is at zero for each risk factor – keeping you both safe, and secure in the knowledge you’ve made the right choice.

Technical Description

FIRE HAZARD PROPERTIES TEST EVALUATION AND RATING
Simultaneous determination of ignitability, flame propagation, heat release and smoke release (AS/NZS 1530.3:1999 (R2016)) Ignitability index (0 – 20) 0

Spread of flame index (0 – 10) 0

Heat evolved index (0 – 10) 0

_NCC non-combustible material concessions (NCC 2019; AS/NZS 1530.3:1999 (R2016)) Smoke developed index (0 – 10) 2

National Construction Code, Building Code of Australia 2019; Volume 1 Part C1.9.e, and Volume 2: Part 3.7.1.1.e  – May be used wherever a non combustible material is required.

AS/NZS 1530.3:1999 (R2016)

Combustibility test for materials
(steel substrate) (AS 1530.1-1994 (R2016))
AS 1530.1-1994 (R2016) – Not deemed combustible (steel substrate)
Resistant to heat

Exposure 100°C continuous (500 hrs)

ASTM D2244-16 (Colour) – Colour change: ΔE CIElab 2000: ≤3 units.
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