MEYCO Fireshield 1350 

MEYCO Fireshield 1350 is a specially formulated and patent applied cementitious based mortar for fire protection of both existing and for new-build underground concrete structures.

MEYCO Fireshield 1350 is available for sprayed application using wet mix sprayed concrete equipment.  It can be hand sprayed or applied by robotic manipulator.  Meyco Fireshield 1350 may also be cast in-situ.

MEYCO Fireshield 1350 consists of a mineral/organic main components, Portland cement, water, admixtures and accelerator.  All of the product components are environmentally favourable, with no single component being more harmful than the cement.

MEYCO Fireshield 1350 prevents the mechanical deterioration of concrete structures exposed to fires above 300ºC, but also prevents explosive spalling of structural concrete when it is exposed to high heating rates.

MEYCO Fireshield 1350 is recommended for:

• fire protection of existing masonry and concrete lined tunnels
• fire protection of new tunnel linings including:
  -  pre-cast concrete linings
  -  cast in-situ concrete linings
  -  sprayed concrete linings
• fire protection to the insulating polyethylene sheets for frost free water drainage in cold climate tunnels
• fire protection of underground facilities eg mine workshops, M&E rooms etc