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Exterior Wall – Steel Stud Systems
Exterior Wall – Wood Stud Systems
Floor/Ceiling Systems
Beam & Column Systems
Reference:
UL Design L501
Exterior Wall Fire-Rated System

1-Hour Fire-Resistance Rating
Thickness............279 mm (11")
Weight..................66 kg/m2 (13.5 psf)


Framing
Set joists 400 mm (16") o.c. Cross-brace and firestop, as required.

Flooring
Apply subflooring with face grain perpendicular to joist with joints staggered. Finished flooring wood structural grade T&G Douglas Fir plywood with face grain perpendicular to joists with joints staggered.

Apply one layer of 15.9 mm (5/8") GlasRoc® Sheathing Type X with the long dimension perpendicular to joists with 48 mm (1 7/8") nails spaced 150 mm (6") o.c. Finish and tape joints.



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APPLICATIONS:
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