The Box Strap
If you’re using the Box Strap on your projects, we are happy to announce that we have several tested details for this in conjunction with our Acoustic Intumescent Putty Pads for single...
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If you’re using the Box Strap on your projects, we are happy to announce that we have several tested details for this in conjunction with our Acoustic Intumescent Putty Pads for single...
We’ve recently developed and tested new solutions for rigid walls, as Glenn Hutchins explains. These new details are ideal for instances where you have a small opening around the services, therefore, it’s not possible to...
As Alec Purdie explains, we now have test evidence for shaft walls. Shaft walls are typically asymmetrical, so they differ on both sides. When we conducted this test, we tested the wall system from...
As Alec Purdie explains, sometimes service supports also go through the penetration. Therefore, we have tested steel struts through our QF2 Fire Protection Compound and QuelStop Fire Batt, including direct-to-wall applications. To learn more, go to...
We have recently conducted fire testing with Comtec's AlphaRiser System. The system was tested with the QF2 Fire Protection Compound, providing over 120 minutes and up to a 4-hour fire rating in certain applications. To learn more, go to...
As Craig Wells explains, we now have test evidence utilising the QIF Fire Sleeve, which is suitable for plastic and metal pipes as well as CPVC pipes. The sleeve will easily slot around the CPVC...
Many of our floor details utilise the QF2 Fire Protection Compound, often used for applications with oversized openings. A recently tested application through the compound is flexible PP conduits up to 50mm...
Typically, most manufacturers only test solid concrete floors. As it stands, the test standard does not allow this evidence to cover hollow core floors without extra testing. Therefore, we have done some...
As Alec Purdie explains, there will be instances onsite where firestoppers cannot get to both sides of the supporting construction. We now have test evidence where you can install the QuelStop Fire Batt from one side only. This detail...
Insulated small-diameter plastic pipes are becoming very common onsite. See below as Alec Purdie explains the unique testing we have conducted for this type of application. To learn more, go to our standard firestopping installation detail download page or contact...
As Craig Wells explains, we have recently tested Gastite pipes. The Gastite pipe is threaded through the duct and sealed with the QuelStop HPE Sealant, which is also used as a cold smoke seal. To learn more, go...
Historically, we have tested linear joint seals in 150mm thick rigid walls and floors. However, after reoccurring customer feedback that many brick or block walls are now just 100 or...