Caj5001 1 of 1 this material was extracted and drawn by 3m fire protection products from the 2007 edition of the ul fire resistance directory. This article covers throughpenetration firestopping and fire resistive joint systems, which are used in buildings as passive fire protection. In addition, the manual has been recognized in major jurisdictions in canada. Manufactured and installed just like floor panels, aercon roof panels have a 4 hour fire resis tance rating per ul p932. In lieu of item 1, roof covering consisting of singleply roofing membrane that is either ballasted, adhered or mechanically attached as permitted under the respective manufacturers classification. Ul fireresistance tests and the resulting ul designs usually are sponsored by the manufacturers of proprietary fire protection materials, such as sprayapplied fireresistive materials sfrm and intumescent coatings. Ulc standards develops and publishes standards and specifications for products having a bearing on fire, life safety and security, crime prevention, energy efficiency, environmental safety, security of assets and facilities, live working and workplace safety. Ulc standards is accredited by the standards council of canada as a. Research project led by the illinois fire service institute in partnership with ul fsri and niosh to research ppe laundering. P741 june 19, 2012 restrained assembly ratings 1, 112 or 2 hr see items 6 and 6a. Whether the fire is above or below the roof, aercon roof panels provide the peace of mind that your structure is fire resistant. There is a ul classification document for each of our unique fire stop systems applications. Suitability for the intended service application should be determined prior to installation.
Restrained assembly rating 3 h, 2 h, 112 h, 1 h see item 4. Faq of the week what is the difference between fire. The goal of this partnership is to increase firefighters knowledge to reduce deaths and injuries and assist responders in better preparing to respond to emergencies in their community. Ul 790 standard for standard test methods for fire tests.
Chip harper member of the autodesk discussion forum moderator program. Design load shall stress hseries joists to a max tensile stress of 22 ksi. The basic testing program for ul recognition involves three identification tests. Only products which bear uls mark are considered certified. Calculated fire resistance the primary advantage of using the calculated fire resistance procedure outlined in section 721 of the ibc and aci 216. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see the definitions for each ul rating type. Ulc standards develops and publishes standards and specifications for products having a bearing on fire, life safety and security, crime prevention, energy efficiency, environmental safety, security of assets and facilities, live working and workplace safety and other areas. See fire resistance directory roofing membrane chci. With over a century of experience in the development of more than 1,500 standards, ul is an accredited standards developer in the us and canada. The title of the standard used to investigate the product if there is a published ul standard or for international directories an appropriate international or regional standard for the specific product category.
Firebarrier ul certificates of compliance for ad firebarrier firestopping products ad firebarrier collars ad firebarrier inserts. This manual provides the structure and set up of the administration of the standards development process at ulc standards and provides the structure. Unique fire stop products ul systems ratings ul 1479. The ul fire resistance directory is available from underwriters laboratory, 8472728800. In lieu of item 2, roof covering consisting of singleply roofing membrane that is either ballasted, adhered or mechanically attached as permitted under the respective manufacturers classification. Understand the 2015 ibc chapter 7 code requirements. The following classifications may be attained when testing in accordance with ul 72. Only products which bear uls mark are considered as classified, listed, or recognized. Infrared spectroscopy, thermogravimetric analysis and differential scanning calorimetry. Fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 see general information for fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 design no.
Roofing materials and systems directoryroof covering materials tevt. Ul firefighter safety research institute fsri teamed up with firehouse to provide an interactive look at 20 tactical considerations from firefighter research. A fireresistance rating typically means the duration for which a passive fire protection system. See fire resistance directory roofing membranes chci. Fireresistance ratings shall be determined in accordance with ansiul 263 or astm. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by. Ul 555c standard for ceiling dampers standards catalog. This material was extracted and drawn by 3m fire protection products from the 2007 edition of the ul fire resistance directory.
Aisc and the steel industry usually have no involvement in the development of these ul designs and the associated tests. The procedure determines the fire resistance rating of a given. Battery advisory services for end users and handlers. Only those products bearing the ul classification marking should be considered as being covered by ul s classification and followup service. Caj5001 march 05, 2007 f ratings 112, 2 and 3 hr see item 4 t ratings 0, 12, 34 and 1 hr see items 1a and 4. As applied to elements of buildings, the fire resistance rating classifies the ability of an assembly to confine and isolate fire within a zone comprised of fire resistance rated. Mar 03, 2015 the ulc listed design oxxx in figure 1 is an example of a specific assembly tested to the requirements for a fireresistant design by ulc for conformity with nbc. These methods of fire tests are applicable to door assemblies, including door frames with lights and panels, of various material and types of construction for use in wall openings to retard the passage of fire. P937 september 27, 2011 restrained assembly rating 1, 112 or 2 hr see items 4, 6, 7 and 9 unrestrained assembly rating 0 hr see. Ul underwriters laboratories construction book express. Ululc classified for fire resistance type x 1 with. Learn about fratings, tratings, lratings, engineering judgments, and the difference between the various systems. See general information for fireresistance ratings. Series wall and partition designs in the ul fire resistance directory and shall include the following.
Anyone know of a source for ul fire resistance details in autocad. Achieving code compliance using ul fire resistance designs. Most backordered items can be rushed in from the publisher in as little as 24 hours. Investigation for dry chemical fire extinguishers for u. Ul is a global independent safety science company offering expertise across three strategic businesses. Ul standards encompass uls extensive safety research and scientific expertise. Box 9101 quincy, massachusetts 022699101 see nfpa 90a, nfpa 101, nfpa 221, nfpa 5000, and the life safety code handbook the fire resistance design manualis also referenced in the code documents of. These designs are identified in the ul fire resistance directory, which is updated yearly. Use this brochure to determine fire ratings for usg products and systems.
Our breadth, established objectivity and proven history mean we are a symbol of trust, enabling us to help provide peace of mind to all. The complete ul fire resistance directory will also be available on the internet. Underwriters laboratories is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the ul mission through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge. Study of coordinated fire attack utilizing acquired. The ulc listed design oxxx in figure 1 is an example of a specific assembly tested to the requirements for a fireresistant design by ulc for conformity with nbc. Usg fireresistant assemblies catalog english sa100. Ul 790 standard for standard test methods for fire tests of. Although local codes may vary, generally fire resistance rated floorceiling assemblies. Y634 cfpsp wb fire finish march 9, 2016 hilti ul fire resistance rating steel protection revised april 28, 2016. Ad firebarrier putty pads for use with max 2316 by 334 by 212 in.
Price new from used from paperback, january 1, 2015 please retry. The ike skelton national defense authorization act for fiscal year 2011 extended to 2015 the authority to procure fire resistant. This course provides information on ul fire resistance rated designs, which can be utilized to achieve safe, code compliant installations. Further tests like smallscale flammability and thermal aging can be performed. Ul fsri welcomes new instructional design specialist. The hourly fire resistance ratings listed are f ratings.
Ul fire resistance tests and the resulting ul designs usually are sponsored by the manufacturers of proprietary fire protection materials, such as sprayapplied fire resistive materials sfrm and intumescent coatings. Roof covering consisting of hot mopped or cold application bituminous materials compatible with the insulations described herein which provide class a, b or c coverings. As applied to elements of buildings, the fireresistance rating classifies the ability of an assembly to confine and isolate fire within a zone comprised of fireresistance rated. The following is the ululc standards accreditation manual covering the procedures for standards development. When implemented in the construction exactly as it is laid out in the designs description, it will provide a onehour fire resistance ratingthe supporting data has been collectedbased on the required testing standards. Ul fire resistance complete document 2015 edition, 15. The 2 hr fire rated double steel studgypsum board wall assembly shall be constructed of the materials and in the manner described in the individual u400 or v400 series wall and partition design in the ul fire resistance directory and shall include the following construction features. Beamonly designs requiring roof or floor deck fire protection n400n800 design series may be incorporated into assemblies with unprotected decks as long as the beam fire. Ul fsri fire safety academy where science meets the streets.
Y634 cfpsp wb fire finish march 9, 2016 hilti ul fire resistance rating steel protection revised april 28. Ul fsri fire safety research institute new training. The gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. Fire resistance assemblies and products are developed by the design submitter and have been investigated by ul for. Type crosslinked polyethylene density diam or smaller diameter directory for names dow corning f rating f rating2 fill material fire resistance. Ul standards list ul standards directories ul product. Bxuv fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 certified for united. To find information about ul certified products and components quickly and easily, use ul product iq, an expansion of the former online certification directory. Caj65, caj 7042 and wl1225 as specified in ul fire resistance directory volume 2 and products certified for canada volume 1.
In extending its global public safety mission, ul standards partners with national standards bodies in countries around. National fire protection association 1 batterymarch park p. Ul fsri fire safety research institute research projects. Participants will gain insight into what fire resistiverated construction is and where it is used, the building code requirements for fire resistance rated construction, and how assemblies are tested to. Fire resistance directory 2000 underwriters laboratories on. Being able to visually see how and when the ul directory is applied will save you time, money, and frustration. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. For submittals requiring government approval on army. Building units not shown as an alternate to item 3, composite polyisocyanurate foamed plastic insulation board with an adhered nailing surface, nom 48 by.
Ironridge certification in august 2014, ironridge was the first company to receive a class a fire rating the highest possible ratingfrom intertek group plc. Performance ul tests per astm e 814 ul 1479 ul classified 1 and 2 hour fire f and temperature t. We conduct rigorous independent research and analyze safety data, convene experts worldwide to address risks, share knowledge through safety education and public outreach initiatives, and. Metal lath not shown required with z146, z146t, z146pc, z156, z156t and z156pc, otherwise optionalmetal lath shall be 38 in. Fireratedfireresistance ratings have long been used by ul, astm and building codes to measure the performance of various constructions for fire containment purposes. Through penetration firestop and fire resistive joint systems.
An overview of the building code and ul fire resistance directory. Ul 1479 standard for fire tests of penetration firestops. Fireresistance ratings ansiul 263 see general information for fireresistance ratings ansiul 263 design no. Covers hourly fire ratings for beams, floors, roofs, columns, walls and. Ul standards encompass ul s extensive safety research and scientific expertise. Fire protection engineering for structuralengineering for. New smoke alarm technology and the impact on public safety. Fire resistance directory gcp applied technologies ul designs fire resistance ratings ansi ul 263. Ul 10c standard for positive pressure fire tests of door. The fire performance of a composite component or structure is complex and. Series design in the ul fire resistance directory except that a max 2 in.
Fire ratedfire resistance ratings have long been used by ul, astm and building codes to measure the performance of various constructions for fire containment purposes. These fire test methods do not provide a basis to compare expected performance under all actual fire conditions but they do provide a basis for comparison of the response of roof coverings when subjected to fire sources that are described herein. See items 2, 11, 12, 15 and 16 unrestrained assembly ratings 1 and 112 hr. Ul product iq features an intuitive and userfriendly design that gives users free access to all certification information. Ongoing big data project to assess community risk and fire department performance. Adoption of these new requirements will begin in california in 2015 and extend to the rest of the country in 2016. Beam w6x16 min size, or steel joist 10h4, 14j7, 12k3 or 16k3 min sizes. Homasote makes structural building boards designed for use in residential and commercial buildings that require a class a 25 flame spread rating. Cmu wall systems, fire resistant joints owens corning. Ul has made the change in its most recent reissue of the ul fire resistance directory. Ceiling dampers and ceiling air diffusers intended for use in hvac systems where the airflow is operational at the time of a fire, such as in a smoke control system, or from other situations in which the fan system is operational at.
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