Mineral wool has been widely used for more than 60 years - it is made from raw materials such as glass and stone.
Tested Detail QueriesAt Quelfire, we have a large library of tested applications for plastic pipes.
Firestopping FAQsIn Clause 8.7 of TracPipe's guidelines it states that where it passes through a wall or floor, it should pass through a sleeve.
Firestopping FAQsWe are frequently asked why, when firestopping around a CPVC sprinkler pipe, only approved materials can be used.
Plastic ducts rely on the reactive penetration seal material to expand in order to close the area of the pipe.
Firestopping FAQsWhilst manufacturers may offer a projected life expectancy, currently there is not a standard to measure these projections against.
Firestopping FAQsThe triangle illustrates the three elements a fire needs to ignite:Â heat, fuel and oxygen.
Firestopping FAQsTo achieve best fire protection for people residing in a building you will need to have the perfect harmony between both systems.
