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Understanding the UL Fire Resistance Directories - Ron Blank ...

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<strong>Understanding</strong> <strong>UL</strong>Research & Testing FacilityASTM E 1192 things determine a successful fire test:Temperature (did not rise above <strong>the</strong> limit) it)Hose stream (no through penetration orwallboard failure to <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r side)This may look like a failure but is actually apass. The temperature did not rise above<strong>the</strong> limit and <strong>the</strong> wall passed <strong>the</strong> hose test.As you can see, <strong>the</strong> wall did not fail with<strong>the</strong> hose stream test . There is not throughpenetration or wallboard failure to <strong>the</strong> o<strong>the</strong>rside.Buffalo, New York

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