This short article explores the common insulation configuration types, using the recognised abbreviations in BS EN 1366-3.
Tested Detail QueriesA 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 FAQsThe supporting construction is the wall or floor that supports the service penetration seal.
Firestopping FAQsAn engineering judgement (EJ) is a fire-resistance evaluation of an application onsite that does not have any direct test evidence.Â
There is a long-standing myth in the industry that non-combustible metal pipes, 160mm or below, do not need to be firestopped...
Firestopping FAQsA fire strategy plan is a building's unique document which outlines the measures in place to prevent fires.
Product InformationFire pillows are designed to prevent the spread of flame through metal cable trunking systems that pass through fire compartment walls.
Product InformationIntumescent pipe wraps stop the passing of fire through plastic pipes where they penetrate fire compartment walls and floors.
