
AS1576.7 Certified Flame-Retardant Scaffold Containment

FLAMEX FIRE-RETARDANT CONTAINMENT SOLUTIONSSAFEGUARD PROJECTS, PEOPLE AND BRANDS
Compliance isn’t just a box to tick — it’s the backbone of your reputation, stakeholder trust, and your ability to deliver projects without costly delays.
FlameX Certified Containment is Australia’s premium fire-retardant badge of compliance that guarantees every containment product is engineered and tested to the highest safety standards.
Developed by Sitemax, FlameX goes beyond “minimum compliance” to give builders, developers, and contractors complete confidence that their sites are safe, professional, and fully compliant with fire regulations. Whether you’re managing a multi-storey build, infrastructure project, or industrial site, FlameX provides peace of mind and visible proof that you put safety and professionalism first.
FlameX: The Badge Of Certified Compliance You Can Trust.
FlameX Certified Containment isn’t a single product — it’s a badge of fire safety compliance for scaffold sheeting, wraps, and encapsulation systems. When you see the FlameX mark, it means the containment solution on your project has been independently tested, fully documented, and certified to Australian Industry Standards.
Key Benefits
- Fire-retardant Protection - Reduces fire risk on site
- Certified Compliance - Tested to and compliant with relevant Australian Industry Standards, including AS1576.7
- Versatile Options - Available as containment sheeting, shrink wrap, banner mesh wraps, or integrated chain and shade mesh systems
- Custom Solutions - Custom-made containment systems to suit project requirements
- Branding Opportunities - Digital printing to showcaase your project, company and brand
- Proven Reliability - Fully documented testing reports to ensure every product is regulation-ready
FlameX means your containment is fire safe, compliant, and project-ready.
Why FlameX Matters to Your Project
1. Protects Your People
Worker safety is your top priority. FlameX resists fire spread, reducing hazards from sparks, heat, or accidents. It gives your team confidence that the environment they work in is safe, controlled, and compliant.
2. Guarantees Fire Compliance
FlameX is not “fire resistant by claim” — it’s independently certified fire-retardant containment. With certification documents ready for inspectors, you eliminate the risk of fines, shutdowns, or failed audits.
3. Safeguards Your Brand
Projects are judged not just on outcomes but on safety and presentation. FlameX tells investors, councils, and the community that you take compliance seriously. It reinforces your company’s reputation as professional, responsible, and future-ready.
4. Reduces Costly Delays
Non-compliance can mean replacing materials mid-project, paying fines, or halting work. With FlameX, you avoid those setbacks. Choosing certified containment from the start keeps your timeline and budget intact.
5. Future-Proofs Your Site
Regulators are only getting stricter on fire safety. FlameX positions you ahead of those changes, ensuring your projects remain compliant long-term.
Benefits of FlameX for Developers, Builders, and Contractors
- For Developers: Increases investor confidence and ensures smooth approvals.
- For Builders: Removes the risk of fire compliance issues disrupting workflow.
- For Contractors: Provides visible safety assurance to stakeholders and site teams.
- For Brand Managers: Offers large-format branding opportunities while meeting safety requirements.
FlameX isn’t just a product — it’s a compliance solution tailored to your role and responsibility.
Why Choose FlameX Certified Containment from Sitemax?
- Proven Experience: Since 2003, Sitemax has led the industry in scaffold containment with innovations like Scafclad, Australia’s first locally-owned encapsulation sheeting. FlameX continues that legacy of leadership.
- Certified, Not Claimed: Many products claim to be fire safe. FlameX is certified, documented, and ready for inspection. That difference matters when compliance officers are on site.
- Tailored Solutions: We supply FlameX as standalone sheeting, branded wraps, or integrated with products like Spidermesh and Scaffmesh. That means safety never compromises presentation.
- Full-Site Support: Sitemax is more than a supplier. We provide end-to-end site solutions: hoarding, signage, fencing, branding, and containment. FlameX is part of a bigger picture that keeps your site safe, compliant, and looking professional.
FlameX FAQs
What is FlameX Certified Containment?
FlameX Certified Containment is a range of fire-retardant scaffold containment products that carry the FlameX badge of compliance — a trusted sign your project meets and exceeds Australian industry standards. Independently tested to AS 1576.7, FlameX ensures total safety compliance across debris containment and sheeting products. More than materials, it’s a certification you can rely on to satisfy inspectors, protect your people, and safeguard your reputation. With custom branding options, FlameX also enhances site presentation while making your commitment to safety and compliance visible to every stakeholder.
Is FlameX fire compliant in Australia?
Yes. FlameX is independently tested and certified to AS1576.7 Australian Industry Standards for compliant scaffold containment.
Why should I choose FlameX over standard containment?
Unlike standard sheeting, FlameX reduces fire risks, avoids costly delays from non-compliance, and protects your brand reputation with certification and visible professionalism.
Who uses FlameX?
FlameX is trusted by developers, builders, contractors, and infrastructure companies across Australia to keep sites safe, compliant, and professional.
Can FlameX containment be branded?
Yes. Many FlameX products can be printed with your company logo or project branding, combining fire safety with high-visibility marketing.
FlameX guarantees your containment products have been tested and certified in compliance with Australian Industry Standards for safe, compliant scaffold containment.
Since learning about Spidermesh with FlameX Siteclad Quad Net, I have been specifying this product to dramatically increase scaffold safety, stability and reliability for wind affected scaffold structures whilst complying with WH&S regulations.
Justin SmithConstruc | Director
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