Add to ORKGCavity barriers should be provided at all of the following locations. a. At the edges of cavities, including around openings (such as windows, doors and exit/entry points for services). b. At the junction between an external cavity wall and every compartment floor and compartment wall. c. At the junction between an internal cavity wall and every compartment floor, compartment wall or other wall or door assembly forming a fire resisting barrier. This does not apply where a wall meets the conditions of Diagram 8.2
All compartment walls and compartment floors should achieve both of the following. a. Form a comple...
The external wall of a protected shaft does not normally need to have fire resistance. Situations wh...
In divided corridors (paragraph 3.25 and following) with cavities, fire-stopping should be provided ...
Cavity barriers should be provided at all of the following locations. a. At the edges of cavities, ...
Cavity barriers should be provided at all of the following locations. a. At the edges of cavities, ...
It is not appropriate to complete a line of compartment walls by fitting cavity barriers above them....
It is not appropriate to complete a line of compartment walls by fitting cavity barriers above them....
Openings should be limited to the following. a. Fire doorsets with a minimum E 30 rating, fitted in...
Cavity barriers should be tightly fitted to a rigid construction and mechanically fixed in position....
NOTES: 1. Materials used to close the cavity in this arrangement do not need to achieve a specific ...
If the fire resisting construction of a protected escape route is either of the following. a. Not c...
NOTES: 1. Materials used to close the cavity in this arrangement do not need to achieve a specific ...
Fire-stopping (same resistance as compartment) Cavity barriers NOTE: 1. See paragraph 8.5 See pa...
At the junction with another compartment wall or an external wall, the fire resistance of the compar...
Openings in a compartment wall common to two or more buildings should be limited to those for either...
All compartment walls and compartment floors should achieve both of the following. a. Form a comple...
The external wall of a protected shaft does not normally need to have fire resistance. Situations wh...
In divided corridors (paragraph 3.25 and following) with cavities, fire-stopping should be provided ...
Cavity barriers should be provided at all of the following locations. a. At the edges of cavities, ...
Cavity barriers should be provided at all of the following locations. a. At the edges of cavities, ...
It is not appropriate to complete a line of compartment walls by fitting cavity barriers above them....
It is not appropriate to complete a line of compartment walls by fitting cavity barriers above them....
Openings should be limited to the following. a. Fire doorsets with a minimum E 30 rating, fitted in...
Cavity barriers should be tightly fitted to a rigid construction and mechanically fixed in position....
NOTES: 1. Materials used to close the cavity in this arrangement do not need to achieve a specific ...
If the fire resisting construction of a protected escape route is either of the following. a. Not c...
NOTES: 1. Materials used to close the cavity in this arrangement do not need to achieve a specific ...
Fire-stopping (same resistance as compartment) Cavity barriers NOTE: 1. See paragraph 8.5 See pa...
At the junction with another compartment wall or an external wall, the fire resistance of the compar...
Openings in a compartment wall common to two or more buildings should be limited to those for either...
All compartment walls and compartment floors should achieve both of the following. a. Form a comple...
The external wall of a protected shaft does not normally need to have fire resistance. Situations wh...
In divided corridors (paragraph 3.25 and following) with cavities, fire-stopping should be provided ...