Product Information

Can I use manufacturer A’s intumescent sealant with manufacturer B’s fire batt?

This is a frequently asked question and the simple answer is no. Here is why:

Product Information

What are fire sleeves?

Quelfire's fire sleeves play a crucial role in stopping the spread of fire where specific service penetrations cross compartment lines.

Firestopping FAQs

Pattress vs. letterbox installation of QuelStop Fire Batt?

QuelStop Fire Batt can be installed in a variety of ways. However, the most common way would be to install it into a formed opening.

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Could severe weather conditions affect the performance of products?

Often, firestopping products are installed in the early stages of a project when the building exposed to all kinds of weather conditions.

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Tested Detail Queries

How do you firestop a plastic pipe through an oversized hole within a concrete floor penetration?

There will be times onsite where an oversized hole will need to be formed to allow a measure of tolerance for the M&E contractor.

Firestopping FAQs

What are the different types of service penetration insulation configurations?

This short article explores the common insulation configuration types, using the recognised abbreviations in BS EN 1366-3.

Tested Detail Queries

How do you firestop a pipe coupling?

A pipe coupling is a short pipe or tube that has a socket at one or both ends which allows pipes to be joined together.

Firestopping FAQs

What are the limitations of supporting constructions?

The supporting construction is the wall or floor that supports the service penetration seal.