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Movement Capabilities |
Rating (h) |
Max Size Opening |
Construction Type(s) |
A/D FIREBARRIER Product Required |
Application Thickness |
System No. |
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CONCRETE WALL CONSTRUCTION |
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Class II 20% Compression or Extension |
1 & 2 |
25mm (1) |
Floor - Concrete
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A/D FIREBARRIER Acrylic Sealant _____________ Rock Wool Mfg Delta Board or Foam Backer rod |
Min. 13mm (½) thick, installed on each side of the wall. _____________ Min. 19mm (Ύ) thick mineral wool to be compressed 50% & firmly packed in gap on top of wallboard & bottom of floor, on both sides |
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Class II 18.75% Compression or Extension |
1 or 2 |
25mm (1) |
Floor or Roof Concrete on Steel Deck & Wall Concrete or Concrete Block |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 3.2mm (1/8) wet thickness, sprayed or brushed on each side of the wall. Overlap a min. 13mm (½ ) onto concrete wall and steel deck. _____________ Inserted into opening between the top of the wall and steel floor deck flush with both sides of wall. |
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Class II 14% Compression or Extension |
1 or 2 |
89mm (3½) |
Floor Concrete & Wall Concrete or Concrete Block |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 3.2mm (1/8) wet thickness, sprayed or brushed on each side of the wall. Overlap a min. 13mm (½) onto concrete wall and steel deck. _____________ Inserted into opening between the top of the wall and steel floor deck flush with both sides of wall |
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Class II 20% Compression or Extension |
3 |
84mm (3-5/16) |
Floor Concrete & Wall Concrete or Concrete Block |
A/D FIREBARRIER Silicone _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 6mm (Ό) thick applied within the joint, flush with each surface of wall. _____________ Inserted into opening between the top of the wall and underside of floor, recessed 6mm (Ό) on both sides of wall |
(cUL) |
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Class II & III 25% Compression or Extension |
1 or 2 |
51mm (2) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck (Spray Fireproofing on Deck Optional) Wall Concrete or Concrete Block
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A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 3.2mm (1/8) wet thickness, sprayed or brushed on each side of the wall. Overlap a min. 13mm (½) onto gypsum board and steel deck _____________ Inserted into opening between the top of the wall and floor flush with both sides of wall |
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N/A |
1-4 |
100mm |
Floor Concrete Wall Concrete or Concrete Block Optional BlueSkin |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 3.2mm (1/8) thick applied within the joint, flush with eithersurface of wall. _____________ Inserted into opening between the top of the wall and underside of floor, recessed 3.2mm (1/8) on either side of wall. |
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N/A |
2 |
25mm |
Floor Concrete Wall Concrete or Concrete Block Optional BlueSkin |
A/D FIREBARRIER Silicone _____________ Backer Rod |
Min. 25mm (1) thick applied within the joint, flush with each surface of wall. _____________ Inserted into opening between the top of the wall and underside of floor, recessed 25mm (1) on both sides of wall |
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GYPSUM WALL BOARD PARTITIONS |
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N.A. |
1 & 2 |
N.A. |
Floor Concrete & Wall -Gypsum Board |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS or Silicone |
Min, bead diameter of 10mm (3/8) caulked into the corner between ends of gypsum wallboard around the entire perimeter of the fire rated wall assembly. |
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N.A. |
1 |
16mm (5/8) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck & Wall -Gypsum Board |
A/D FIREBARRIER Silicone _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 6mm ( Ό) and 16mm (5/8) thickness (see fire test design) _____________ Fitted within fluted openings with a 6mm (Ό) recess from the wall. |
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N.A. |
2 |
16mm (5/8) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck & Wall -Gypsum Board |
A/D FIREBARRIER Silicone _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 6mm (Ό) and 25mm (1 ) thickness (see fire test design) _____________ Fitted within fluted openings with a 6mm (Ό) recess from the wall. |
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Class II 18.75% Compression or Extension |
2 |
25mm (1) |
Floor or Roof Concrete on Steel Deck & Wall -Gypsum Board |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 3.2mm (1/8) wet thickness, sprayed or brushed on each side of the wall. Overlap a min. 13mm (½) onto gypsum board and steel deck. _____________ Length equal to the overall width of the wall. Additional 32mm (1Ό) wide strips to fill gap between gypsum board & bottom of steel floor units on both sides of wall. |
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Class II 20% Compression or Extension |
1 |
25mm (1) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck & Wall -Gypsum Board |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 3.2mm (1/8) wet thickness, sprayed or brushed on each side of the wall. Overlap a min. 13mm (½) onto gypsum board and steel deck. _____________ Length equal to the overall width of the wall. Additional 5/8 inch wide strips to fill gap between gypsum board & bottom of steel floor units on both sides of wall. |
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Class II & III 100% Compression or Extension |
1, 2 and 3 |
76mm (3) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck (Spray Fireproofing on Deck Optional) & Wall -Gypsum Board |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS or Silicone _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
See fire test design. (Sliding Gypsum Action) |
(cUL) |
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Class II & III 100% Compression or Extension |
2 |
76mm (3) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck (Spray Fireproofing on Deck Optional) & Wall -Gypsum Board |
A/D FIREBARRIER Seal NS _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
See fire test design. (Sliding Gypsum Action) |
cUL) |
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Class II & III 25% Compression or Extension |
1&2 |
13mm (½) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck (Spray Fireproofing on Deck Optional) & Wall -Gypsum Board Castellized gypsum board edge |
A/D FIREBARRIER Acrylic Sealant _____________ Optional Mineral Wool or backer rod |
Min. 16mm (5/8) thickness, applied on each side of the wall. _____________ Recess 16mm (5/8) from both surfaces of wall |
(cUL) |
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Class II & III 18.75% Compression or Extension |
2 |
25mm (1) |
Floor Concrete on Steel Deck (Spray Fireproofing on Deck Optional) & Wall -Gypsum Board Beam & Joist penetrations |
A/D FIREBARRIER SprayAcrylic _____________ A/D FIREBARRIER Mineral Wool |
Min. 3.2mm (1/8) wet thickness, sprayed or brushed on each side of the wall. Overlap a min. 25mm (1) onto gypsum board and 51mm (2) onto steel deck. _____________ See design for installation requirements. |
(cUL) |
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