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Sallus Technology

The ideal solution to fight flames in a practical, effective and sustainable way.

Sallus Fire Retardant Spray, a Hephaesnus product
Distinctive Properties

Efficiency without Ecological Compromise

Free of Toxic Solvents and PFAS

Clean water-based formula with no fluorine or harmful bioaccumulative compounds.

100% Biodegradable

Breaks down naturally in soil and waterways without leaving hazardous residues.

Transparent and stain-free

Dries invisible to sight and touch on wood, vegetation and fabrics.

Safe for People, Animals and the Environment

Harmless to handle, non-toxic to wildlife, pets and operators.

Water-based formulaZERO PFASClass A EN 3-7
How it Works

Thermo-responsive action, an innovative way to delay and extinguish fires.

A unique physical and chemical approach in three coordinated stages to suppress oxygen supply, dissipate thermal energy and block ongoing combustion.

Infographic of Sallus thermo-responsive action
Wall of Proof

Standards & Laboratory Certifications

Independently tested and validated against the most demanding international scientific standards.

Validation
EN 3-7:2004+A1:2007

Class A Extinguishing Capacity

European certification of effectiveness in direct attack and extinguishing of flames on solid fuels (wood, biomass and plant matter).

Validation
UNE 23530

Long-Term Retardant

Highest classification awarded for prolonged preventive action and ignition delay with surface retention.

Validation
OECD 201 • 202 • 207 • 208

Non-Toxic (Plants, Soil & Water)

A full battery of toxicological tests proving zero impact on aquatic organisms, terrestrial plants and soil earthworms.

Validation
OECD 301B • OECD 301F

Readily Biodegradable

Certification of rapid and complete microbial biodegradation in the natural environment.

Registered with the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)

Technology fully compliant with European chemical directives and regulations (REACH), ensuring traceability, purity and legal certainty across the EU.

ECHA • REACH Compliant
Versatility of Use

Versatile technology for multiple applications

A formula designed to perform with superior effectiveness on different materials and substrates without degrading their original appearance.

Sallus applications: wood, vegetation, textiles and plastics
Research & Development

A vision of a future with safer, more sustainable firefighting technologies and more resilient communities.

Beyond the current Sallus range, our chemical engineering and R&D centre is actively developing new cutting-edge technology pillars.

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Specialised Solutions

Tailor-made formulation for polymer matrices, industrial resins, cellulose and composite materials with high thermal demands.

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100% Autonomous Systems

Active perimeter containment devices that need no human intervention or on-site operator at the moment of emergency.

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Critical Infrastructure Protection

Active barriers designed for power poles, telecommunications, substations, wildland-urban interfaces and strategic assets.

For Specifiers, Industry and Laboratories (B2B)

Laboratory Samples & OEM Integration

Do you develop coatings, furniture or construction solutions and want to integrate Sallus flame-inhibition technology into your production line?

Request Technical Dossier & Test Sample
For Direct Use and Consumer Formats (B2C / Retail)

Ready-to-Use Commercial Application

Discover the full range of Sallus packaging ready for immediate application (1L sprayers, refills and 5L canisters).

Visit the Sallus Store