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Official Journal of the Japan Wood Research Society

Table 1 Composition of FR solutions

From: Relative improvements in flame resistance of coir fiberboards treated with fire-retardant solution

Sample

Water (%)

BX (%)

BA (%)

FRCS 1 (40% boron)

60

23

17

FRCS 2 (35% boron)

65

20

15

FRCS 3 (30% boron)

70

18

12

FRCS 4 (25% boron)

75

15

10

FRCS 5 (20% boron)

80

12

8

FRCS 6 (15% boron)

85

9

6

FRCS 7 (10% boron)

90

6

4

  1. FRCS fire-retardant chemical solution, FR fire-retardant, BX borax, BA boric acid