Fire-stopping

Department for Communities and Local Government, (2019) Fire-stopping. In: Approved Document B: Fire Safety - Volume 1: Dwellings. 2019 ed. Section 9: Protection of openings and fire‑stopping, 1 (9.24). RIBA Publishing Publication, London, p. 75. ISBN 9781859469156

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Abstract

In addition to any other provisions in this section, both of the following conditions should be met.
a. Joints between fire-separating elements should be fire-stopped.
b. Openings through a fire resisting element for pipes, ducts, conduits or cable should be all of the following.
i. As few as possible.
ii. As small as practicable.
iii. Fire-stopped (allowing thermal movement in the case of a pipe or duct).
NOTE: The fire-stopping around fire dampers, fire resisting ducts, fire and smoke dampers and smoke control ducts should be in accordance with the manufacturer or supplier’s installation instructions.

Item Type: Book Section
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Uncontrolled Keywords: fire-separating element, installation instructions, fire-stop (Fire-stopping), fire and smoke damper, supplier, pipe, instruction, fire damper, should, manufacturer
Subjects: Section 09: Protection of openings and fire‑stopping
B3: Internal fire spread (structure)
Building standards
Depositing User: user
Date Deposited: 15 Feb 2020 05:48
Last Modified: 29 Sep 2022 21:01
URI: https://buildvoc.co.uk/id/eprint/666

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