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Exterior Wall – Steel Stud Systems
Exterior Wall – Wood Stud Systems
Floor/Ceiling Systems
Beam & Column Systems
Reference:
UL Design U425 (1 hour)
Exterior Wall Fire-Rated System

1-Hour Fire-Resistance Rating
Cavity thickness..........89 mm (3-1/2")
Wall thickness.............121 mm (4-3/4")
Weight............................29 kg/m2 (6 psf)


Interior
Install insulation between studs. Apply one layer of 15.9 mm (5/8") ProRoc™ Type X gypsum board vertically to interior side with 25 mm (1") Type S-12 steel screws spaced 300 mm (12") o.c. along edges and in the field. Joints must be offset from joints on the opposite side. Tape and finish joints.

Exterior
Apply one layer of 15.9 mm (5/8") GlasRoc® Sheathing Type X vertically to exterior side with 25 mm (1") screws spaced 300 mm (12") o.c. along edges and in the field. Joints must be offset from joints on the opposite side.


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