Interior 2 Hour Fire Rated Wall Detail

This provides a detail very similar to the one allowed in ibc 2015 section 714 4 2 exception 7 for partition walls intersecting floor roof assemblies.

Interior 2 hour fire rated wall detail.

Walls to be tested for exposure to fire from the inside only. Line or at the parapet and at the ends of walls. Differences fire walls. Use special fiberglass rated for use in firewalls.

Usg provides resources here for our ul wall assemblies for seamless integration into any construction project. 19 1 mm air space cover the h studs and c tracks by gypsum board battens. Sagan ul w447 is a result of applying previous testing for an exterior wall assembly to a new interior wall assembly. When you cannot maintain a minimum 3 4 in.

Rating for both interior and exterior fire expo sure is only required when the wall has a fire separa tion distance of less than 5 feet. The ratings relate to fire tests designed to determine how quickly fire can raise the temperature to unacceptable levels. A common detail here includes a double stud at the end of the partition wall where it intersects the fire resistance rated interior or exterior wall. 2 hour fire resistance rating by table 1018 1 applies to.

According to the engineered wood association a one hour rating indicates that a wall constructed in a manner similar to the one tested will contain flames and high temperatures and support its full load for at least one hour after the fire begins. These wall assembly files are used for planning and estimation purposes for many ul wall types such as fire rated wall assemblies. Use steel studs and two layers of 1 2 inch type c drywall on each side of the studs for a two hour fire rating on an interior wall. The new fire resistance rated non load bearing metal building interior wall assembly will be acceptable where one or two hour ratings are required by building codes.

19 1 mm air space between the h stud assembly and any adjacent framing members. Code recognition of one and two hour wood frame wall systems is also predicated on successful fire and hose stream testing in accordance with astm. Fire safety caution passing a fire test in a controlled laboratory setting and or certifying or labeling a product as having a one hour two hour or any other fire resistance or protection rating and therefore as acceptable for use in certain fire rated assemblies systems does not mean that either a particular assembly system incorporating the product or any given piece of the product. Mount a 1 1 2 inch fiberglass barrier inside the studs.

2 hour fire wall assembly cad revit details.