Intumescent Paint Application – Basic
Course Content
SPRAY APPLICATION OF INTUMESCENT COATINGS
Introduction
The reason for the Training / Requirements under the standards.
The programme interface and basic commands
Theory (classroom)
Fire protection & design
Intumescent Coating
Protection of steel
Types of intumescent specifications
Coating methodology
Coating failures
Surface preparation and priming quantities
How to measure wet & dry thickness
Coating types and mixing
Drying times and top coats
Equipment to be used
Application conditions
Finishing
Quality documentation & risk assessments
Health & Safety requirement
Intumescent coating specification
Results of poor application
Recording & Standards
Calculations / Loadings
Purchasing & Traceability
Training (spray area)
Setting-up your spray plant correctly
Correct PPE
Identify correct pressure, nozzle etc
Checking application areas
Angle, position & Distance
Application
Specification Measurements
Inspection & Sign-off
Cleaning out of pump
Storage
Training / Valuation (on site half day)
Set-up
Confirm requirements of specification/drg’s
Demonstrate & apply as guided by our instructors
Measurements / Recording
Sign-off documentation
Q & A
Overview
Training on site will be your premises and when you are about to spray a job.
This comprehensive one and a half day course will provide you with the basic knowledge and skills to get you started in applying intumescent coatings.
Skill Level
Basic
Duration
9 Hours
Training
Training by Castle Paints & Airpump
Cost (per person)
Members: €895
Non-Members: €1,420
Company In-house rate can be agreed for multiples.
Course Provider
Irish Steel together with Pat McConnell of GRACO and Castle Paints. Training undertaken by a qualified Intumescent Application Inspector.
Notes
All PPE will be provided. Steel sections to practice / demonstrate will be provided together with Intumescent Paint. Certification Of Attendance will be issued by Qualified Application Inspector.
Date: 10th of April - FULL
Payment for this course can be made once a date for training is released by Irish Steel. If you have any queries, please contact us by email training@irishsteel.ie or by phone (057) 867 0629
You can still book your place by submitting the booking form.