fire damper
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Refertofigures1,2and3fordetailsofopening preparationandfiredamperinstallationsinwood studandsteelstud1hr.and2hr.ratedwalls.
Seenotes2and3forjointdetail.
Dampershallbesecuredtosleevewith#10sheetmetalscrews6"oncenter,1/4"diameternutsandbolts,welding,3/16"steelpoprivetsorclinching(toggle).
Anglesshallbeaminimumof1-1/2"x1-1/2"x16gaugeandmaybeofa unittypeconstruction.
Fastentosleevewith1/4"diameternutsandbolts,welding8"oncenter,#8sheetmetalscrews8"oncenter,or3/16"steelpoprivets.(SeeNOTE 4forclearanceandoverlap).
NOTES1. Sleeves shall be of the SAMEGAUGE or heavier as the duct towhich it is attached.Gauges shall conform toSMACNAorASHRAEduct standards.Collars shallextendapproximately3"oneithersideofwallorfloortofacilitatethejoining of thecollartotheduct. Incaseswherethewidthoftheretainingangle issuch thatitwouldinhibitjoiningthecollartotheduct,thecollarmayextendapproximately 2"beyondtheedgeoftheangles.SeeNote3.
2. Thefollowingduct-sleeveconnectionsmaybeusedonallsystems. •Insideslip •Angleslip •Plain“S”slip •Double“S”slip •Hemmed“S”slip •Cupslip •Barslip•Driveslip •Alternatebarslip(standingslip) •Pocketlock •Reinforcedbarslip(cleat)
Refertoseparate“BreakawayConnection”sheetforfurtherinformation.
2A.Duct-sleeveconnectionsmaybeoftherigidorfixedtypewhenfiredampersare installedin sleeves that are 16 ga. up to 36"W x 24" H or 14 ga. for size exceeding36"Wx24"H.
3. Whentheductworkterminatesatthedamper,retaininganglesontheoppositeside oftheopeningmaybereversedprovidingthesizeoftheopeningisincreasedby anamountequaltotwicethecombinedthicknessoftheangleandtheheightofthe screworboltheadtomaintainexpansionclearance.(SeeNOTE 4)Inthiscasethe collarattheopenendmaybemadeflushwiththeedgeoftheretainingangle.
4. Clearancebetweenthesleeveandwall/flooropeningshallbeamaximum1/8"per footonheightandwidthofsleevetoamaximumof1-1/2"(e.g.damper47-3/4"x 47-3/4",collar48"x48",opening49-1/2"x49-1/2".Minimumclearanceshallbe 1/4”.Perimeteranglesshalloverlapthewall/floorbyaminimumof1".
5. As with all joints, contractormust seal duct-collar connection in field, after installation.
IMPORTANTDoNotCastDamperInPlaceDoNotFastenRetainingAnglesOrDamperDirectlyToWallCycleDamperAfterInstallationToInsureFreeMovementDoNotInstallDamperOutOfSquareOrOutOfFlatInstallDamperInPlaneOfFireSeparation
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR FIRE DAMPERS
INDRYWALLTYPECONSTRUCTION1HOURAND2HOURRATEDFIRE AND CEILING RADIATION DAMPERS
ULCLASSIFIED(SEECOMPLETEMARKINGONPRODUCT)
WALL
COLLAR(SLEEVE)
DUCT
TYPE-AVERTICALMOUNTING
COLLAR(SLEEVE)
DUCT
TYPE-BVERTICALMOUNTING
COLLAR(SLEEVE)
DUCT
TYPE-CVERTICALMOUNTING
DETAIL OF OPENING PREPARATION AND FIRE DAMPER INSTALLATIONWALL RATING - 1 HR.
FIG. 1
2
NOTE:THE RETAINING ANGLES ONBOTH SIDES OF THE FIREDAMPER MAY BE INVERTEDIN ORDER TOACCOMODATEAREGISTERORGRILLE.SEEFIG.2
2-1/2"STUDORRUNNER
1/2"GYPSUMWALLBOARD
RETAININGANGLE
DAMPERSLEEVE
FIREDAMPER
DUCT
1/2"THICKFILLERPIECES-2-1/2"WIDETOBEINSTALLEDAROUNDENTIREOPENING-SCREWED12"O.C.TOWEBOFRUNNERSANDSTUDS.NOTE:REQUIREDFORWOODSTUDTYPECONSTRUCTIONONLY.
FIG. 2
DETAIL OF OPENING PREPARATION AND FIRE DAMPER INSTALLATIONWALL RATING - 2 HR.
3
NOTE:THE RETAINING ANGLES ONBOTH SIDES OF THE FIREDAMPER MAY BE INVERTEDIN ORDER TOACCOMODATEAREGISTERORGRILLE.
2-1/2"STUDORRUNNER
1/2"GYPSUMWALLBOARD
RETAININGANGLE
DAMPERSLEEVE
FIREDAMPER
DUCT
1/2"THICKFILLERPIECES-2-1/2"WIDETOBEINSTALLEDAROUNDENTIREOPENING-SCREWED12"O.C.TOWEBOFRUNNERSANDSTUDS.NOTE:REQUIREDFORWOODSTUDTYPECONSTRUCTIONONLY.
METAL OR WOOD STUD FRAMING FOR FIRE DAMPERSIN WALLBOARD PARTITIONS
NOTE: GypsumWallboardscrewedtoallstudandrunnerflanges.12”O.C.maximum,surroundingopening
Litho in U.S.A.©2011Metal-Fab,Inc.FormNo.L1746-11/11
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MAXIMUM SIZE TABLE
MODELSingle Section Multiple Section
Vertical Horizontal Vertical HorizontalMax. Width Max. Height Max. Width Max. Height Max. Width Max. Height Max. Width Max. Height
MFD 60 60 40 40 120 120 80 40MFD3 48 48 40 40 - - 80 40MDFD 36 36 18 18 - - 36 36MDFD3 36 36 18 18 - - 36 36MFDS 48 48 48 48 - - - -MFDS3 48 48 48 48 - - - -MDFDS 36 36 18 18 - - 36 36MDFDS3 36 36 18 18 - - 36 36MFDUS 48 48 - - - - - -MFDUS3 48 48 - - - - - -
NOTE: Formaximumsinglesectionsizesrefertomaximumsizetable.Foropeningslargerthangivenforsinglesection,multipledampersarerequired.Foropeningslargerthangiveninmultiplesectionsa12”widebrickorreinforcedmullionmustbeprovidedbetweenadjacentassemblies.
FIG. 3FLOORRUNNER
2EACHPANHEADSCREWS
RUNNER90°BEND
16"
A A
16"24"ONCENTER
12"
97-1/2"MAXIMUM
109-1/2"MAXIMUM
2"
2"
CEILINGRUNNER
SCREWS
SECTION"A-A"
2-1/2"STUDS
SCREWS
2-1/2"RUNNER
NOTE:DOUBLESTUDDINGMUSTBEUSEDONTHEVERTICALSIDESOFTHEOPENING.NOTREQUIREDONOPENINGS36"X36"ORSMALLER.