Soundrated assemblies require sealing at top, bottom. Georgiapacific gypsum pioneered fiberglass mat gypsum technology and, for three decades, has inspired fundamental changes in the types of gypsum panels specified for walls and roofing in commercial building assemblies. 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. Section 1 building products, section 2 gypsum, specifications, litnum 101514, numpg 2 created date. 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. 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. Securock brand glassmat sheathing regular and firecode x. Find ul design u419 1, 2, 3 or 4 hour wall assembly with a complete list of qualifying products on buildsite. Also, roof deck protection lies flatter for a betterlooking roof. We know strong communities make life better for everyone.
Since 1972 pabco gypsum has been manufacturing quality gypsum products for your needs. Exterior gypsum sheathing is manufactured with square edges in both 12 12. I have tried the wizard and it definitely reduces the search time when compared to the original ul search directory. In independent testing, densglass sheathing, with its fiberglass mat design, has. Requirements for use of glass in buildings humansafety 1. Exterior walls of glass unit masonry shall be designed and constructed in accordance with chapter 21. Click the link above, each design number below represents a james hardie. Certainteed type x gypsum board has a flame spread rating of 15 and smoke developed rating of 0, in accordance with astm e 84, ul 723, ubc 81, nfpa 255, canulcs102. Plastic panel, apron or spandrel walls as defined in this code shall not be limited in thickness, provided that such plastics and their assemblies conform to the require. Densglass gold exterior sheathing submittal author.
Sample ul assemblies the ul assembly cut sheets below. For floor spans with concrete cast continuous over the supporting beams. Install a reinforcement member or a stiffener at the safeoff area behind the spandrel insulation to keep it from bowing due to the compressionfit of the safing insulation. Glass door assemblies selection and specification geze uk ltd. Sample ul assemblies the ul assembly cut sheets below represent samples of ul assemblies for blockouts. Dens solutions are industry trusted, highperforming fiberglass mat gypsum panels suitable for your wall, roof, ceiling and floor projects. The purpose of this standard is to provide a standardized fire test procedure for evaluating the suitability of exterior wall assemblies and panels used as components of curtain wall assemblies that are constructed using combustible materials or that incorporate combustible components for installation on buildings. Ul and intertek opl fire resistant directories have 5 basic principles that must be applied for a successful perimeter fire containment system.
Ululc fire resistance directory or intertek testing services warnock hersey listing book. New ul assembly search engine fire wizard tlcd today. Densdeck prime is a trusted and durable roof substrate that can be used in virtually any commercial roofing system. Ul listed permabase cement board partitions steel framing fire rating ul design no. Rated steel column assemblies cl 1011 hour rated column.
Densglass shaftliner is ul and ulc classified type dgusl. Fire resistance directory or intertek testing services warnock hersey listing book. The ul design u373 and u375 area separation wall assemblies were evaluated at a height up to 44,411 mm and the itswhi gpwa 12004 area separation wall assemblies were evaluated at a height up to 68 20,726 mm. Exterior walls of glassunit masonry shall be designed and constructed in accordance with chapter 21.
Densglass shaftliner area separation walls the georgiapacific gypsum area separation wall assembly is designed for use in multifamily, multistory townhouses as a firewall with a total height up to 68 20,726 mm. Ul has developed a new search engine on their website, called fire wizard, to assist designers in locating appropriate ul assemblies based on construction parameters. Warnock hersey fireresistance rated wall assemblies. Densarmor plus panels feature a glass mat surface on both the front and the back for the best in interior. Users of fire resistance assemblies are advised to consult the general guide information for each product category and each group of assemblies. Values are based on tests conducted in accordance with astm c 473 and astm e 72. Refer to the gypsum association fire resistance design manual ga600 latest edition, section iii sound. The purpose of this standard is to provide a standardized fire test procedure for evaluating the suitability of exterior wall assemblies and panels used as components of curtain wall assemblies that are constructed using combustible materials or that incorporate combustible components for installation on. The guide information includes specifics concerning alternate materials and alternate methods of construction.
Vistabrik solid glass block is the ultimate glass block solution, 3 solid inches of glass which resists bullets, fire, noise, graffiti, and forcible entry. Architectural glass comes in three different strength categories 2. Rapidrise fire test fireresistance 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 fireresistance ratings ansi ul 1709 bybu. Usg fireresistant assemblies catalog english sa100. The sealant prevents the passage of fire through a fireresistive partition or floorceiling assembly. Gypsum board guide specification national gypsum company. Georgiapacific building products gypsum, wood, lumber, osb. Ul design u411 2 hour wall assembly installation instructions.
Densglass sheathing adds performance and durability to a wide range of firerated and nonfirerated building assemblies. Austin, texas a multifamily project for skybeck construction, llc. Plastic panel, apron or spandrel walls as defined in this code shall not be limited in thickness, provided that such plastics and. Dens glass gold is a unique, paperless sheathing panel made of a pat ented water resistant and siliconetreated core, surfaced with glass mat facings and a gold colored alkaliresistant coating. Fire retardant plywood frt plywood fire resistant treated. Can i get a 2hour fire rating on an exterior wall using. For years, densglass gold, an exterior sheathing with glass mat facings. This documents provides specifications for densglass gold exterior sheathing subject.
Intertek testing services warnock hersey listing book. Usg panels usg panels usg panels ul design number ul design number ul design number g503, g531, l501, l508, n501, n502, n505, p515, p516. Types, performance and legislation 37 portunity to design loadbearing structural elements or systems constructed primarily of glass, such as staircases, floors, walls and bridges. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code. 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. W 312 and the whi fire resistance directory under whi gpwa 12004. Moistureresistant assemblies aesthetic assemblies sa932 sa933 sheetrock gypsum panels submittal sheet wb1473 usg area separation walls achieve up to 60 stc offer 2hr. Because it is constructed using gypsum board, the assembly is easy to erect and. Densglass sheathing is noncombustible as described and tested in accordance with astm e 6. Exterior gypsum sheathing is a specialized performance panel consisting of a noncombustible, moistureresistant core wrapped in fiberglass facers on both the front and back surfaces and long edges. Ul design u419 1, 2, 3 or 4 hour wall assembly buildsite. Georgiapacific gypsum searchable assemblies library. Roof deck protection allows moisture to escape from your attic while providing an exceptionally strong layer of protection against winddriven rain.
Glasroc sheathing is a paperless gypsum panel with a waterresistant core and embedded glass mat which lies beneath a layer of gypsum, covered with an innovative polymer coating. The ul assembly cut sheets below represent samples of ul assemblies for blockouts. Superior weather protection densglass sheathing integrates a waterresistant, treated core with a fiberglass mat face and back to provide superb protection from the elements. Densglass sheathing exterior fiberglass mat gypsum wall. Georgiapacific gypsum area separation wall assembly is listed in the ul fire resistance directory under ul design u 373, the ulc fire resistance directory ulc design no. V438 ul listed permabase cement board partitions wood framing fire rating ul design no. To obtain a 2hour fire rating on a wood or steel framed wall assembly, use two layers of type x gypsum board on the inside and two layers of 58. A secure, online source for increased visibility into your ul project files, product information, documents, samples and services. Securock brand ultralight glassmat sheathing firecode x.
Negative reinforcement not shown optional for 34, 1, 112 and 2 hr restrained assembly rating only. Rated steel column assemblies welcome national gypsum. This seminar aims to demystify the glass door specification process by providing information about everything from the beneficial properties of glass through to the very latest regulation and legislation. The countys fire and building codes have been strengthened in successive code adoption cycles with the primary goals of protecting the safety of our citizens and enhancing a homes ability to survive a wildfire. The surface of framing and furring members to receive dens glass gold should. To compare, the glass with the industrys highest vlt, starphire ultraclear glass by ppg, transmits 84 percent of the suns available light in a 1inch insulating glass unit igu. Select a feature to find the products that fit your requirements. Densglass sheathing technical guide georgiapacific building. It is a key differentiator for products within the exterior wall assembly market. The moistureresistant glass mats make densarmor plus panels the ideal replacement for paperfaced greenboard. Georgiapacific building products gypsum, wood, lumber. Gold bond brand high strength fireshield lite 30 gypsum board 1. 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. The shaftliner panel consists of a moistureresistant, noncombustible as described and tested in accordance with astm e 6 1 gypsum core with coated glassmat facings.
On the other end of the scale, graylite ii glass, a darktinted gray glass. Densglass ultra shaftliner holds up well on job sites both before and after a building is closed in. 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. Ul listings and other designs in the ga600 fire resistance design manual.
Vistabrik solid glass block is classified by ul for use as 45, 60 or 90minute rated window assemblies. We provide a wide range of publications that include the information you need to provide safe, sustainable code compliant installations. For copies of these listings, please contact georgiapacific gypsum technical services at 18002256119. The 2hour firerated area separation wall assembly, using densglass shaftliner panels, is listed by ul, ulc and itswhi and meets the requirements of the. Ul u337 when tested in accordance with astm e 119, and is ul classified. Provide an extra layer of protection between your roofing shingles and roof deck. Sustainability comes naturally to people at georgiapacific. Submittal data ul design u419 1, 2, 3 or 4 hour wall assembly please note that data sheets may contain multiple products and sizes, not all of which may have been approved for the ul standard. The panels feature a noncombustible, moistureresistant gypsum core that is encased in a coated fiberglass. Be sure to install the correct, approved assembly for your application when closing penetrations.
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