FIRE PROTECTION OF WOOD

Based on the regulatory documentation: Letter of the Federal State Budgetary Institution VNIIPO EMERCOM of Russia dated 01.10.2019 No. 1653-1-29-11-2 “On clarification of fire safety requirements”, “Methods and means of fire protection of wood. Guide” (FGBU VNIIPO EMERCOM of Russia 08.06.2011), GOST 16363-98, GOST R 53292-2009, the concept, methods (constructive fire protection, impregnation treatment, paint and varnish treatment) and means of wood fire protection are considered. It is noted that today one of the innovative ways of fire protection of wood is the treatment with paints and varnishes. The peculiarity of this method lies in the fact that even multiple coatings according to the application technology with such compositions after drying creates a protective layer of small thickness, two groups of fire-retardant efficiency are also considered in the work: Group I is hard-to-burn wood; Group II – flame-retardant wood.