Flame retardant for dried flowers and dried plants

The fire retardant for dried flowers and dried plants is designed to delay ignition and reduce afterburning of dried flowers and other natural plant fiber materials. Thanks to its exceptional efficiency, it requires small quantities to be effective and its high penetrating capacity makes it easy to apply.

This fire retardant comes in liquid form (VOC and formaldehyde free), is odorless and colorless , and is ready to use for impregnation . It can be tinted (with powder dye or liquid acrylic) to add an aesthetic effect.

Fire retardant instructions for dried flowers

The substrate must be dry and free of dust, oil, wax, grease, dirt, and resin. The fire retardant for dried flowers and dried plants can be applied in two ways to a dry and porous substrate, on each side and on the edges:

• By spraying.
• By soaking (total immersion).

It is recommended to let dry between 12 and 72 hours, depending on the temperature and humidity, naturally or accelerated. A slight shrinkage of the fibers may occur.

Indicative yield

The recommended amount is 30% of the weight of the media.

Storage

The fire retardant for dried flowers and dried plants must be stored for 24 months in its original airtight packaging, tightly closed, to maintain optimal effectiveness.

The storage temperature should be between 0°C and +50°C. The litre is packaged in a can, not in a spray bottle.

Precautions

• For people with sensitive skin, irritation may occur if skin comes into contact, rinse with soap and water.
• In case of contact with eyes, rinse thoroughly with clean water for several minutes, keeping the eyelids apart, and consult an ophthalmologist.
• If swallowed, immediately consult a doctor, emergency services or the Poison Control Center.
• Keep out of reach of children.