One Hour Fire Rated Roof Assembly

These wall assembly files are used for planning and estimation purposes for many ul wall types such as fire rated wall assemblies.

One hour fire rated roof assembly.

Table 1 one hour fire rated loadbearing wood frame wall assemblies. The following tables are only summaries of the fire rated assembly reports. Fire safety caution passing a fire test in a controlled laboratory setting and or certifying or labeling a product as having a one hour two hour or any other fire resistance or protection rating and therefore as acceptable for use in certain fire rated assemblies systems does not mean that either a particular assembly system. Sheathing on both sides.

2x4 16 o c. 5 8 type x gypsum wallboard h 2 6 type s drywall screws 12 o c. If trusses are specified then these assemblies can be used to achieve the desired fire rating as long as all the details of the assembly requirements are met. Assemblies rated from both sides.

Ibc table 721 3 item 21 1 1 describes a single prescriptive 1 hour rated floor or roof assembly that includes wood trusses. Keep in mind that most of the wood truss fire rated assemblies call for a minimum depth of 12 in. Fire resistance ratings are expressed in the number of minutes or hours a structure can withstand a fire simulation test. 2 fire rated wood frame wall and floor ceiling assemblies.

Fire resistance ratings time temperature include structural elements and everything above including the roof membrane and its surfacing. Truss technology in building figure 1. Wood joists wood i joists floor trusses and flat or pitched roof trusses spaced a maximum 24 o c. Generic fire rated assembly listing construction elements 1 5 hr rating 1.

According to the engineered wood association a one hour rating indicates that a wall constructed in a manner similar to the one tested will contain flames and high temperatures and support its full load for at least one hour after the fire begins. A one hour rating would mean the structural elements have not yet reached their yield point when exposed to a under deck heat load defined in astm e119 for steel structural members as reaching 1 070 degrees f. With 1 2 wood structural panels with. Do the plans call for a 1 hour assembly or a 2 hour assembly.

Elements of buildings the fire resistance rating classifies the ability of an assembly to confine and isolate fire within a zone comprised of fire resistance rated walls ceiling and floor assemblies. 3 mineral wool batts. Users must consult the listed agency s documentation for complete information.