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    System No. HW-D-0441

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    This document describes a 3 hour rated head of wall construction joint system between a minimum 4-1/2 inch thick concrete floor assembly and a minimum 5-1/4 inch thick concrete or concrete block wall assembly. The joint can accommodate up to 2 inches of movement in either compression or extension. The joint system consists of mineral wool batt insulation compressed by 50% and recessed from the wall surfaces, and filled with a minimum 1/2 inch thickness of intumescent caulk flush with the wall surfaces.

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    System No. HW-D-0441

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    This document describes a 3 hour rated head of wall construction joint system between a minimum 4-1/2 inch thick concrete floor assembly and a minimum 5-1/4 inch thick concrete or concrete block wall assembly. The joint can accommodate up to 2 inches of movement in either compression or extension. The joint system consists of mineral wool batt insulation compressed by 50% and recessed from the wall surfaces, and filled with a minimum 1/2 inch thickness of intumescent caulk flush with the wall surfaces.

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    This document describes a 3 hour rated head of wall construction joint system between a minimum 4-1/2 inch thick concrete floor assembly and a minimum 5-1/4 inch thick concrete or concrete block wall assembly. The joint can accommodate up to 2 inches of movement in either compression or extension. The joint system consists of mineral wool batt insulation compressed by 50% and recessed from the wall surfaces, and filled with a minimum 1/2 inch thickness of intumescent caulk flush with the wall surfaces.

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    System No. HW-D-0441

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    This document describes a 3 hour rated head of wall construction joint system between a minimum 4-1/2 inch thick concrete floor assembly and a minimum 5-1/4 inch thick concrete or concrete block wall assembly. The joint can accommodate up to 2 inches of movement in either compression or extension. The joint system consists of mineral wool batt insulation compressed by 50% and recessed from the wall surfaces, and filled with a minimum 1/2 inch thickness of intumescent caulk flush with the wall surfaces.

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    System No.

    HW-D-0441
    March 14, 2006

    Construction Joints
    Assembly Rating – 3 Hr
    Nominal Joint Width – 2 In.
    Class II Movement Capability – 13% Compression and Extension

    Head of Wall
    1. Floor Assembly – Min 4-1/2 in. (114 mm) thick reinforced lightweight or normal weight (100-150 pcf or 1600-2400 kg/m3)
    structural concrete.
    2. Wall Assembly – Min 5-1/4 in. (133 mm) thick reinforced lightweight or normal weight (100-150 pcf or 1600-2400 kg/m3) structural
    concrete. Wall may also be constructed of any UL Classified Concrete Blocks*.
    See Concrete Blocks (CAZT) category in the Fire Resistance Directory for names of manufacturers.
    3. Joint System – Max separation between bottom of floor and top of wall (at time of installation of joint system) is 2 in. (51 mm).
    The joint system is designed to accommodate a max 13 percent compression or extension from its installed width. The joint system
    shall consist of the following:
    A. Forming Material* – Min 4.0 pcf (64 kg/m3) mineral wool batt insulation installed in joint opening as a permanent form. Pieces
    of batt cut to min width of 4-1/4 in. (108 mm) and installed edge-first into joint opening, parallel with joint direction, such that batt
    sections are compressed min 50 percent in thickness and such that the compressed batt sections are recessed from both surfaces of wall
    to accommodate the required thickness of fill material.
    FIBREX INSULATIONS INC – FBX Safing Insulation
    IIG MINWOOL L L C – MinWool 1200 Safing
    ROCK WOOL MANUFACTURING CO – Delta Board
    ROXUL INC – SAFE
    THERMAFIBER INC – SAF
    B. Fill, Void or Cavity Material* – Caulk – Min 1/2 in. (13 mm) thickness of fill material applied within the joint, flush with both
    surfaces of wall.
    3M COMPANY – FireDam 150+ Caulk
    *Bearing the UL Classification Mark
    HWD

    This material was extracted and drawn by 3M Fire Protection Products from the 2007 edition of the UL Fire Resistance Directory.
    3Fire Protection Products Product Support Line: 1-800-328-1687
    www.3m.com/firestop HW-D-0441 • 1 of 1 Choose option 4 for FAX ON DEMAND 99

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