1 Hour Fire Rated Drywall

With 1 25 mm type s drywall screws 12 305 mm o c.

1 hour fire rated drywall. 276 fire rated ceiling assemblies suspension ceiling designs floor ceiling designs a003 3 hr. And it s not just thickness that makes the difference. This assembly is fire rated for 1 hour from the interior side only except when brick is the exterior facing. Gypsum panel end joints located midway between continuous channels and attached to additional pieces of channels 54 1372 mm long with screws 12 305 mm o c.

The ratings relate to fire tests designed to determine how quickly fire can raise the temperature to unacceptable levels. It also providesbetter substrate for securely fastening exterior facing materials. Has a minimum fire rating for the assembly of 1 hour which is a typical requirement for many building codes. Urb concealed grid system and tile.

Where to install type x drywall. Elements of buildings the fire resistance rating classifies the ability of an assembly to confine and isolate fire within a zone comprised of fire resistance rated walls ceiling and floor assemblies. 1 2 12 7 mm toughrock fireguard c or 1 2 12 7 mm densarmor plus fireguard c gypsum panel applied perpendicular to resilient channels 24 610 mm o c. Type x has a denser core and contains glass fibers that keep it from crumbling in the heat.

Concrete with cellular steel 3 hr. Type x fire rated gypsum drywall that is 5 8 inch 15 9mm thick and installed on each side of nominal 2 inch x 4 inch 38x89mm wood studs spaced 16 inch 400mm o c. Or 3 5 8 inch 610 mm steel studs spaced 24 o c. Usg provides resources here for our ul wall assemblies for seamless integration into any construction project.

For this reason a fire rated drywall is sometimes called one hour fire wallboard. Type x gypsum board is wallboard to which non combustible fibers have been added. According to the book commercial drafting and detailing a typical one hour fire rated wall consists of 2x4 studs spaced 16 inches from the center of one stud to the center of the next covered by 5 8 inch type x gypsum board. These wall assembly files are used for planning and estimation purposes for many ul wall types such as fire rated wall assemblies.

12 x 24 2 x 4 8 w10 x 25 beam floor units and beam support 3 hr. Get free shipping on qualified fire resistant drywall sheets or buy online pick up in store today in the building materials department. 3 4 fr 83 12 x 12 z runners fluorescent type none 2 1 2 concrete.