Shuttering Slab
Mineral Wool Shuttering Slab provides a simple means of shuttering to allow the use of fire protection compounds.
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Single Opening
A Single Opening is a prepared opening in a separating element wall/floor designed for services to pass through. It is a type of builder's hole.
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Single Penetration Seal
Just like it sounds, a single penetration is a single hole for a single service (or group of the same services). For instance, an individual cable (or bundle of cables)...
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Smoke Barriers
Smoke Barriers are smoke/gas-resistant barriers used to prevent the spread of smoke and/or gases.
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Smoke Dampers
Smoke dampers are driven by a motor, referred to as an actuator. A probe connected to the motor is installed in the duct's run and detects smoke, either in the...
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Smoke Seals
Like fire seals, smoke seals are installed around the edges of doors and windows, but they function somewhat differently. While fire seals only become visible when they expand during a...
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Sleeve
A pipe closure device that passes completely through the fire-separating element. May include an outer casing.
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Splice
The result of a factory and/or field method of joining or connecting two or more lengths of a fire-resistive joint system into a continuous entity.
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Spray Fireproofing
Application of intumescent or endothermic paints, as well as fibrous or cementitious plasters to keep substrates like structural steel, electrical or mechanical services, valves, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessels, vessel...
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Stability (Fire)
Stability refers to the fire protection element’s capacity to withstand heat during a fire without collapsing, while still functioning properly. These elements include fire-rated partitions or barriers that are specifically...
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Stay Put Policy
The Stay Put policy follows simple guidelines; those occupants of the flat where the fire started must evacuate the premises and summon the Fire Service. If a fire occurs in...
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Structural Fire Protection
Structural fire protection safeguards essential structural components, such as steel and joint systems, from fire damage. This is achieved through fireproofing materials like spray-on thin-film intumescent and endothermic substances such...