KBS Passive Fire Protection Systems

The Proven Solution in Fire Protection Solutions
The KBS Passive Fire Protection System has been designed to stop fires on electrical cables, electrical cable & PVC Pipe penetrations and joints. By combining fire stopping, fire retarding, and fireproofing materials and methods, this complete system has been engineered to stop fires from spreading. In simple terms, the KBS System STOPS fires. KBS is "THE PROVEN SOLUTION".

KBS fire retardant coating and other products are the leaders in passive fire protection. With spray and brush-on coating for cables, Sealbags for frequently retrofitted openings in walls, panel fire protection seals, fire safe cements, and more, KBS has all the passive fire protection equipment you need to ensure minimal damage.

KBS offers a comprehensive range of materials for every conceivable application, including:

  • KBS Coating – A tough, permanent, non-intumescent fire protection coating for electrical cables and penetration seals
  • KBS Fir-A-Flex – Fire protection for linear gaps in walls and ceilings
  • KBS Firm Rated Caulking – A high viscous, one component fire retardant intumescent caulk used to seal electrical cables, plastic pipes, steel and copper pipes which penetrate fire rated walls and floors
  • KBS Foamcoat C11 – A trowelable intumescent caulk for protection of electrical cables and plastic pipes
  • KBS Mortar Seal – A dry mortar mix with controlled swelling effect to provide a non-shrinking, homogenous and smoke gas-tight fire seal for cable and utility penetration
  • KBS Panel Seal – Fire protection for single and double panel penetration seals for cables. Consisting of mineral wool panels coated with KBS Coating, KBS Sealant to fill gaps and KBS Coating to coat the penetrating cables and support systems
  • KBS Pipe Seal & Pipe Seal C – A penetration seal system for thermoplastic pipes of all types and sizes up to 500mm Diameter consisting of a round steel casing, supplied in two halves with a heat expanding inner shell
  • KBS Pipe Wrap – A highly flexible intumescent material which expands when exposed to heat. The material can be delivered as strips, panels, moulded parts or self-adhesive layers
  • KBS Sealant – A trowelable halogen-free putty which is used as a joint filler and sealer for KBS penetration seals and ignitect fire separating walls
  • KBS Sealbags – Expanding pillows for penetration seals, consisting of tightly woven, durable fibre-glass cloth, filled with a  combination of mineral fibres, incombustible components, water-insoluble expansion agents and special fire retardant additives
  • KBS Woodcoat – A white pigment, halogen free fire protective coating for wood, forming an insulating intumescent layer under the influence of fire and heat
  • Abi Clad 800 – Intumescent coating applied to protect both internal and external structural steel, concrete and other construction materials from fire. Superior resistance to weathering and abuse makes it idea for severe environments
  • Abi Clad TF – A Thin Film water-based intumescent material for interior structural steel applied at minimum thickness and requiring no reinforcement. This enables architects to use Abi Clad TF as an attractive interior finish while still conforming to building and insurance codes
  • Abi Dri-Clad - A lightweight, durable board based on naturally occurring basalt volcanic rock forming finley spun threads bound with a proprietary resin. For use on structural steel in lieu of conventional, soft fireproofing