Authorities having jurisdiction should be consulted before construction. Chip harper member of the autodesk discussion forum moderator program. 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. Guide information for electrical equipment the white book 201516 ul product categories correlated to the 2011 and 2014 national electrical code uls general guide information is updated daily. Ul 263 standard for fire tests of building construction. Roofing materials and systems directoryroof covering materials tevt. In addition, the manual has been recognized in major jurisdictions in 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. Fsone high performance intumescent firestop sealant.
Ul 263 standard for fire tests of building construction and. Wall to be constructed in the individual u400 or v400 series design in the ul fire resistance directory, except that a nom 1 in. Usg fireresistant assemblies catalog english sa100. Fireresistive floorceiling assemblies fire engineering. W454 may 15, 2018 nonbearing wall rating 3 hr separation wall, see items 1,2 and 3 bearing wall 3 hr protected wall, see items 5 and 5a. Wall assembly the 1 or 2 hr firerated gypsum boardstud wall assembly shall be constructed of the materials and in the manner described in the individual u300, u400 or v400 series wall and partition designs in the ul fire resistance. In order to provide the anticipated hourly fire resistance rating these assemblies must be constructed and maintained in accordance with their design criteria e. Fireresistance rated hwd assemblies are identified in the ul fire resistance directory, which can be found at the underwriters laboratories website at. 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. Floorceiling acoustical assemblies1 roofceiling acoustical assemblies1 type of construction maximum time rating hrs ulc design number concrete thickness mm panel or tile size mm panel or tile type2 edge detail allowed3 panel or tile thickness mm minimum. V455 march 03, 2010 nonbearing wall rating 1 and 2 hr bxuv. Fire resistance directory gcp applied technologies ul designs fireresistance ratings ansi ul 263 rate. Underwriters laboratories of canada ulcworking for a safer world to summarize ul and ulc strive to bring the most current and accurate information available for fire resistance designs and to confirm with clarity, that the products on the.
Bxuv fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 cer tified for united states bxuv7 fire resistance ratings canulcs101 cer tified for canada see general information for fireresistance ratings ansiul 263 certified for united s tates design criteria and allowable variances. Bxuv fireresistance ratings ansiul 263 see general information for fireresistance r atings ansiul 263 design no. Consult the factory mutual research corporation approval guide. Ul fire resistance directory, except that a max 34 in. Fire resistance assemblies and products are developed by the design submitter and have been investigated by ul for compliance with applicable requirements.
V455 fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 designsystem. Only products which bear ul s mark are considered certified. Floorceiling acoustical assemblies1 roofceiling acoustical assemblies1 type of construction maximum time rating hrs ulc design number concrete thickness mm panel or tile size mm panel or tile type2 edge detail allowed3 panel or tile thickness. For nearly 60 years, architects, designers and code authorities have relied on ul fire resistance rated wall, floor ceiling, roof ceiling, and column and beam designs for codecompliant installations. For the most uptodate fireresistance ratings, refer to the ul online certifications directory, ul u415. Fireratedfireresistance ratings have long been used by ul, astm and building codes to measure the performance of various constructions for fire containment purposes. Underwriters laboratories is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the ul mission through the discovery and application of scientific knowledge.
For the most uptodate fire resistance ratings, refer to the ul online certifications directory, ul u415. Bxuv fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 certified for united. Exterior fireresistance rated walls ul code authorities. The fireresistance rated wall assemblies published under the u, v and w series of designs on the ul online certifications directory are intended for interior applications unless otherwise specified or implied in the design. More than 1,500 designs are currently available through ul s fire resistance directory or online certifications directory. Bxuv fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 cer tified for united states bxuv7 fire resistance ratings canulcs101 cer tified for canada. Ulc standards is accredited by the standards council of canada as a.
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. Newsletters for code authorities ul quarterly newsletters provide code authorities with relevant technical articles and timely updates on ul developments that can enhance your ability to approve safe, sustainable code compliant installations. Rapidrise fire test fireresistance designs for protecting structural members subject to petrochemical exposure fires are investigated according to ansiul 1709, rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel, and are covered under fireresistance ratings ansiul 1709 bybu. Rapidrise fire test fire resistance designs for protecting structural members subject to petrochemical exposure fires are investigated according to ansi ul 1709, rapid rise fire tests of protection materials for structural steel, and are covered under fire resistance ratings ansi ul 1709 bybu.
Fire resistance rated wall assemblies are relied upon to help provide safety to life and property from fire, products of combustion, and similar hazards. Fire resistance directory underwriters laboratories. For nearly 60 years, architects, designers and code authorities have relied on ul fireresistancerated wall, floor ceiling, roof ceiling, and column and beam designs for codecompliant installations. Ul design u419 1, 2, 3 or 4 hour wall assembly installation instructions ul systems.
Most backordered items can be rushed in from the publisher in as little as 24 hours. Additional beam and joist substitution requirements are in the front of the fire resistance directory iii. For use in troughpenetration firestop systems see ul fire resistance directory 66y7 firestop device for use in throughpenetration firestop systems see ul fire resistance directory 5n76 castin firestop devices cp 680p and cp 680m for use in dust and fiber free environments such as. We provide a wide range of publications that include the information you need to provide safe, sustainable code compliant installations. Ul standards list ul standards directories ul product. Ul fire resistance complete document 2015 edition, 15. Only products which bear uls mark are considered certified. Fire resistance directory gcp applied technologies ul designs fire resistance ratings ansi ul 263. Covers hourly fire ratings for beams, floors, roofs, columns, walls and. Fire resistance directory gcp applied technologies ul designs fireresistance ratings ansiul 263 rate. 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. This article focuses on products ul certifies for protecting membrane penetrations in these walls. Horizontal butt joints on opposite sides of the studs in singlelayer applications should be staggered a minimum of 12 in.
Ul 1479 astm e 84 cfspl only see hilti literature or thirdparty listings for complete application and installation details fill, void or cavity material for use in throughpenetration firestop systems see ul fire resistance directory 66y7. The ul certification mark on fire resistant products, systems and assemblies is relied on by code enforcement officials and buyers to provide confidence that products and systems meet regulatory and market requirements. 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. 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. Fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 see general information for fire resistance ratings ansiul 263 design no. Exterior fire resistance rated walls for more information visit. The hourly fire rating of the joint system is equal to the hourly fire rating of the wall. Anyone know of a source for ul fire resistance details in autocad. Ad firebarrier putty pads for use with max 2316 by 334 by 212 in.
Being able to visually see how and when the ul directory is applied will save you time, money, and frustration. See fire resistance directory roofing membrane chci. The different types of fire resistance assemblies fras including wall, ceiling, and floor assemblies. V335 fireresistance ratings ansiul 263 designsystem. The required fire resistance of a building element, component or assembly shall be permitted to be established by any of the following methods or. 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. The gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. 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. Membrane penetrations in fireresistance rated walls. Outline of investigation for pump tank extinguishers. See fire resistance directoryroofing membranes chci.
An overview of the building code and ul fire resistance directory. Newsletters for code authorities ul quarterly newsletters provide code authorities with relevant technical articles and timely updates on ul developments that can enhance your ability to approve safe, sustainable code compliant. Tsn is dedicated to producing the highest quality light steel framing and connectors. More than 1,500 designs are currently available through uls fire resistance directory or online certifications directory. Electrical rigid metal conduit aluminum, red brass, and stainless steel. See roofing materials and systems directory roof covering. The published information cannot always address every construction nuance encountered in the field. For use in troughpenetration firestop systems see ul fire resistance directory 66y7 firestop device for use in throughpenetration firestop systems see ul fire resistance directory 5n76 castin firestop devices cp 680p and cp 680m for use in dust and fiber free environments such as hospitals, computer. Ul fire resistance directory pdf kissing hand book free online, the ul fire resistance directory set is the ultimate reference source for a wide range of fire resistance rated assemblies, designs, and products. See ul fire resistance directory for complete design details. Estimated range of acoustical performance is based on laboratory test data of similarly constructed assemblies. Document 1, from the ul online fire resistance directory, shows an example of the construction of this type of.
Underwriters laboratories of canada ulcworking for a safer world to summarize ul and ulc strive to bring the most current and accurate information available for fire resistance designs and to confirm with clarity, that the products on the ul and ulc directories comply with canadian requirements. Methods for determining fire resistance the application of any of the methods listed in this section shall be based on the fire exposure and acceptance criteria specified in astm e119 or ul 263. Partition assemblies, of the fire resistance design information section of the ul online certifications directory. Document 1, from the ul online fire resistance directory, shows an example of the construction of this type of assembly. Structural fire resistance and fireresistancerated construction. It is a key differentiator for products within the exterior wall assembly market. Bxuv fire resistance ratings ansi ul 263 cer tified for united states bxuv7 fire resistance ratings canulcs101 cer tified for canada see general information for fire resistance ratings ansi ul 263 certified for united s tates design criteria and allowable variances.
64 1581 930 1574 122 769 879 502 1495 1525 1054 855 4 39 986 862 1569 1203 43 1207 1429 1472 253 996 1169 1198 196 898 1063 656 852 930