Fire Rated for 1-Hour Walls
FLAME FIGHTER Tape has passed the full scale tests for one-hour fire rated, vertically or horizontally hung wall systems, on both wood and steel stud construction with fire rated gypsum board. FLAME FIGHTER Tape is not rated for ceilings.
FLAME FIGHTER Tape has been rated for use in Fire Wall construction in Canada by Intertek Testing Service since 2002.
Tested to meet UBC Standard 7-1-1994, ASTM E119, CAN/ULC-S101, NFPA 251 and UL 263 procedures. The test assembly was conducted according to both U 465 and GA 1200 design. Listed by ICC Evaluation Services, Inc. Report ESR-1231. (Testing conducted by Intertek Testing Services (Warnock-Hersey) 1995)
Now Fire Rated for 2-Hour Walls
FLAME FIGHTER Tape is listed by Intertek Testing Services (Warnock-Hersey) for two-hour fire rated, vertically or horizontally hung wall systems, on both wood and steel stud construction with fire rated gypsum board. FLAME FIGHTER Tape is not rated for ceilings. The listing is based on tests that were conducted to meet UBC Standard 7-1-1994, ASTM E119, CAN/ULC-S101, NFPA 251 and U 263 procedures. The test assembly was constructed according to both U 465 and GA 1200 design.