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Gypsum-board area separation walls perform as well as masonry but can be assembled by carpenters. By Robert Brown. Login or Register to download the PDF version of this article. (435.04 kB) Area separation walls are critical safety features in multifamily housing. If one unit catches on fire, the area separation wall (also known as a firewall ...
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The 2-hour area separation walls are constructed with light-gauge steel H-studs that secure two layers of Gold Bond® Shaftliner XP® or Gold Bond® eXP® Shaftliner panels friction-fit between studs and a minimum of 3/4 inch air space on each side. For the 3-hour system an additional layer of Gold Bond® XP® Fire-Shield C™ 5/8" Gypsum ...
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Introduction. Area separation walls for portal framed buildings. Firewall® Area Separation Walls are suitable for use in many types of buildings; including warehouses, factories, cinemas and retail. Firewall® can be used to provide sub-divisions or fire compartments within a building envelope and is suitable for both new constructions and ...
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Overview. Fire-resistant systems create enhanced protection between townhouse units with shared walls. Area Separation Wall Systems are non-load bearing, structurally independent panels that can protect townhouse units with common walls from fire-related damages. The System is thinner and at least 50% lighter than comparable masonry separation ...
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while the clips on the exposed fire side of the separation wall continue to support the wall. This allows the fire wall to remain intact, protecting the adjacent townhouse. Typical Fire Wall Assembly SHEETROCK gypsum panels (as required) 50 x 100 mm (2 x 4) stud framing 25.4 mm (1 ) SHEETROCK Gypsum Liner Panels min. 19 mm (3/4 ) airspace ...
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Area Separation Walls are also referred to as party walls, firewalls, multi-family walls and H-Stud assemblies. ... ClarkDietrich H-Studs are 2" wide vertical members used to secure two 1" thick pieces of gypsum shaft liner in Area Separation Wall assemblies. H-Studs are inserted into C-Runners and slid over gypsum panel liner edges.
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The 2-hour fire rated Area Separation Wall System was developed over 50 years ago as a way to economically protect from fire two (2) separate units in apartments, townhomes, condominiums and duplexes. At times during the installation of the ASW system, mistakes are made or damage occurs to this assembly - and for that reason American Gypsum ...
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The 2-hour fire-resistance rated gypsum area separation firewalls (gypsum firewalls is used thereafter) are proprietary firewalls developed by gypsum wallboard manufacturers. ULC Listed firewalls are tested to demonstrate conformance with CAN/ULC-S101, Standard Methods of Fire Endurance Tests of Building Construction and Materials (ULC, 2007).
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Details American Gypsum Company LLC has been manufacturing, selling, and distributing gypsum wallboard products for over half a century, servicing the drywall industry with quality …
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Introduction to Gypsum Area Separation Firewalls (BSS731-OD) Course Description: This one-hour course discusses today's gypsum area separation walls (ASWs) are a response to a pervasive need: to prevent the spread of fire through multi-family townhouses. What many people may not be aware of how they work to accomplish their important task.
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Additionally, American Gypsum's Area Separation Wall assembly meets the requirements of the International Building Code (IBC) Section 706. (Firewalls) DESCRIPTION H-Stud Area Separation Walls are non-load bearing partitions. Unsupported wall height between ˛oors should not exceed 12 feet, and the system may be built to a height of 66'.
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Area Separation Firewalls. attenuation between adjoining housing Gypsum Area Separation Firewall systems units. These walls offer a 2-hour fire replace traditional masonry for fire resistance rating line of defense between separation between multi-family units. units and provide sound ratings up to Some inherent advantages of gypsum STC 61.
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Mar 01, 2009· However, though the term "firewall" is arguably more all-encompassing and self-evident, in the context of single-family residential construction, the term "area separation wall" best describes the fire-resistance rated wall between townhouses, and is the term used by the gypsum industry for this type of building system.
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Jan 01, 2011· Gypsum Area Separation Firewalls are efficient, nonloadbearing, 2-hour fire resistance rated drywall systems that easily provide code complying STC ratings. Some of these walls achieve STC ratings of 60-64. Gypsum Area Separation Firewalls are the walls of choice for townhouses up to four stories in height and are compatible with all …
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Jan 05, 2022· With the release of its patent pending ME Area Separation Firewall system, American Gypsum Company announces the first major improvement in decades for fire and sound separation between living units of multi-family housing projects using gypsum area separation wall assemblies. The innovative ME Area Separation Firewall system …
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the separation wall. The area separation wall remains intact, protecting the adjacent townhouse. Note (a) System has been fire tested up to 66 . Please consult your USG representative for information. Typical Area Separation Wall Assembly 4 USG Area Separation Wall Systems Overview Sheetrock® brand gypsum panels (as required) 2 x …
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Mar 20, 2020· The Composition of a Gypsum Firewall. Gypsum is a non-flammable, naturally-occurring mineral found in sedimentary rock and is the main component used to make drywall. An increasingly common type of firewall is the gypsum area separation wall, which is comprised of individual stud-framed walls that are filled with fiberglass insulation …
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Introduction to Gypsum Area Separation Firewalls (BSS731) Course Description: This one-hour course discusses today's gypsum area separation walls (ASWs) are a response to a pervasive need: to prevent the spread of fire through multi-family townhouses. What many people may not be aware of how they work to accomplish their important task.
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Jan 20, 2021· For example, a wall constructed using 2×4 wood studs spaced 16" apart and covered with 5/8" thick Type X gypsum board on each side has a fire resistance rating of 1.0 hr. Similarly, Fire-Protection Rating is the time in minutes or hours that a closure of an opening, like a door or window, can withstand the passage of flame and heat during ...
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Low Stock. $45.00. $39.95. $5.05. Add to Cart. Details. Since 1959, the Gypsum Association has engaged extensively in testing and evaluation of both generic and proprietary systems. From this testing comes the Fire Resistance Design Manual (GA-600). With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable condition, the GA-600 …
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Jun 01, 2005· This system combined uses a total of 3 inches of gypsum board, a 3/4-inch air gap and 3 to 3 1⁄2 inches of insulation to produce a system that offers an STC rating of 55 to 64, well above the code recommended/required 45 or 50 STC rating. Other area separation wall designs in the FRDM use a different approach to sound attenuation, …
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Apr 26, 2019· The Gypsum Association has published a position document on Gypsum Area Separation Firewalls intended to clarify. the criteria for the placement of utilities in the flanking walls on either side of a two-hour steel H-stud gypsum shaftliner panel …
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