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Perimeter relief and control joints in firerated gypsum board in. The easiest place to find fire rated assemblies is the gypsum. Gypsum association now icc preferred provider marketwatch. From this testing comes the fire resistance design manual ga600. The full version of the gypsum construction handbook. Ga2352019 gypsum board typical mechanical and physical properties. Gypsum association titles gypsum reference manuals technical publications. To maintain industrywide quality assurance standards for 58 type x gypsum wallboard, the gypsum association requires that all member companies relying on the generic assemblies systems contained in the gypsum association s fire resistance design manual subscribe to an ongoing, thirdparty, inplant product inspection and labeling service.
Please print this document by clicking the print icon in the web viewer. Fire resistance design manual 21st edition 9781557018502. An invaluable resource for owners, specifiers, installers, and code officials. The 2015 edition contains nearly 100 new systems that supplement. Ga220 2016 gypsum board winter related installation. Since the 2009 version or the 20th edition of the gypsum association fire resistance design. Fire resistance design manual, sound control 15th edition on. Gypsum association releases twentysecond edition of ga. Gypsum association now icc preferred provider 20160720.
With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable condition, the ga6002015. May 18, 2016 ga253 2016, application of gypsum sheathing describes proper methods of handling, storing, and applying a gypsum panel product type that is increasingly popular as a substrate for exterior cladding. Ga6002018 plus fire resistance and sound control design manual gypsum association on. While the majority of users have continued to order the traditional hardcopy version, 16 percent are taking advantage of the ebook, which allows users to search through the 300 page book by word or phrase. The easiest place to find fire rated assemblies is the gypsum association manual after several projects of fighting with the ul manual underwriters laboratories and the international building code i discovered that there is a much easier.
Share please print this document by clicking the print icon in the web viewer. As the chemical formula shows, gypsum contains 21% by weight chemically combined water, also called crystalline water that is part of the gypsum crystal itself. Gypsum fire resistance design manual, 21st edition as low as. With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable. National fire protection association 1 batterymarch park p. Gypsum association titles gypsum reference manuals. Firerated assemblies are tested and certified in their. The 2018 edition contains more than 700 fire and soundrated systems including. Nov 16, 2016 just last year, the gypsum association published the 21st edition of ga6002015 fire resistance and sound control design manual, which has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years.
Computer aided design cad drawings are in dxf, dwg and gif file formats. Jul 31, 2015 the gypsum association has released the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual. Gypsum association requires that all member companies relying on the generic assemblies systems contained in the gypsum associations fire resistance design manual subscribe to an ongoing, thirdparty, inplant product inspection and labeling service. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Revised on a three year basis, ga600, fire resistance design manual has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. Gypsum association releases fire resistance design manual. Alternate fasteners, having the same spacing as the screws, are 17 8inchlong 47. Gypsum is noncombustible, which means that it contributes no fuel to a fire. Ga2292018 shear values for screw application of gypsum board on walls.
Now 306 pages, the 2015 edition contains nearly 100 new systems that supplement. Includes tables with data on flexural strength, weight per unit area, negative wind do you like it. Oct 02, 2018 the gypsum association ga is in the final stages of completing the twentysecond edition of its flagship publication, ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Alternate framing consists of lower chords of trussed rafters, or pitched or flat trusses spaced a maximum of 24 inches 610 mm on center. Gypsum association a notforprofit trade association founded in.
The manual is currently referenced by the international building code, and the national fire codes, as well as many state and local jurisdictions in the us and canada as a source document for fire resistance. The ratings relate to fire tests designed to determine how quickly fire can raise the temperature to unacceptable levels. The gypsum association ga announced the release of the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual ga6002015. With a waterresistant gypsum core and water repellent surface, gypsum sheathing is used under wood, aluminum, or vinyl siding as well as brick. Gypsum association releases revised technical documents. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual premium version more info. To meet fire ratings, all components, including gypsum board type and thickness, framing assembly components, fasteners and fastener spacing, must be in strict conformance with the ul design. May 01, 2016 the new fire resistance design manual steve meima, apr, leed green assoc. Application and finishing of gypsum panel products, ga 216, for exterior ceilings, soffits, and sills.
Gypsum association publications literature american gypsum. As i write this, the 21st edition of the gypsum associations fire resistance design manualga6002015 has been on the street for only a month. Since 1973, model building codes such as the ibc and the nec have referenced the ga600 fire resistance and sound control design manual as a primary source of fire resistant and sound control rated designs. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual since 1973, model building codes such as the ibc and the nec have referenced the ga600 fire resistance and sound control design manual as a primary. Describes complete line of construction products, including sheetrock brand gypsum panels and imperial brand gypsum base for drywall and veneer plaster construction, sheathing and ceilings. Gypsum association standards gypsum association standards. The easiest place to find fire rated assemblies is the. Type x gypsum wallboard, 58 in thickness 58 type x wallboard, is manufactured for use as one component of an assemblysystem such as a wall where a fire resistance rating is required in a residential, commercial, or other structure by an applicable. Application and finishing of gypsum panel products, 2016 edition 9781557018922. The easiest place to find fire rated assemblies is the gypsum association manual home. A useful reference for architects and engineers, especially at the project design stage. Revised technical guidance is coming from the gypsum association. The gypsum association ga has released the 22nd edition of its ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. A notforprofit trade association founded in 1930, promoting the use of gypsum while advancing the development, growth, and general welfare of the gypsum industry in the united states and canada on behalf of its member companies.
From this testing comes the fire resistance design manual ga 6. Gypsum association titles in spanish gypsum reference manuals technical publications. With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable condition, the ga6002015 is the best edition yet. Gypsum fire resistance design manual, 21st edition at. Where fire resistance, smoke resistance, or sound control is required for systems using gypsum panel products, the applicable building code regulations shall be followed. Jul 19, 2016 revised on a three year basis, ga600, fire resistance design manual, has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. National gypsum association manual click the button 2803 2016 1 steelyard has exercised below a polypropene.
Fire resistance design manual, sound control 15th edition. Ga6002018 plus fire resistance and sound control design manual as low as. Gypsum association introduces new brand identity 201611. Ga6002018 plus fire resistance and sound control design manual. Understanding the ga600 fire resistance design manual supplement to construction dimensions magazine gypsumation provides essential gypsum board information to aec professionals, contractors, and code officials twice annually. Understanding the ga600 fire resistance design manual. Gypsum association ga600 fire resistance design manual. Gypsum association introduces new brand identity 20161116. Walls, partitions, and floorceiling systems are further classified by sound transmission. Manual is a standard reference in the 2016 cbc chapter 35.
The 2015 gypsum association fire resistance design manual the 21st edition or ga6002015 addresses perimeter relief and control joints in fire rated gypsum panel assemblies in section ii on page 18. Since 1959, the gypsum association has engaged extensively in testing and evaluation of both generic and proprietary systems. As applied to 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. The gypsum association recently released the latest edition of application and finishing of gypsum panel products, ga216 2016. Jun 10, 2016 the easiest place to find fire rated assemblies is the gypsum association manual home articles the easiest place to find fire rated assemblies is the gypsum association manual after several projects of fighting with the ul manual underwriters laboratories and the international building code i discovered that there is a much easier. Type x gypsum board can provide fire ratings of up to 4 hours when installedas part of an underwriters laboratories ul rated wall assembly. Revised on a threeyear cycle, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. Firerated assemblies are tested and certified in their entirety. This edition offers over 600 proprietary building system designs. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the. Important fire safety information 58 type x gypsum wallboard standards, testing, and certification summary. Usg fireresistant assemblies catalog english sa100. Prnewswire late in 2016, the gypsum association ga released five revised technical documents. Links to readonly versions of prior editions of ga216 specification for the application and finishing of gypsum panel products and ga600 fire resistance and sound control design manual.
Ga600 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Revised every three years, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. The digital fire resistance design manual 20151001 walls. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code and standards writing organizations. System details for fire and sound rated systems are described in the gypsum association s fire resistance design manual, ga600.
The gypsum association ga released the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual ga6002015. Fire resistance design manualgypsum naffa international, inc. The fire resistance design manual provides contractors, designers, specifiers, owners, and others with a convenient compilation of the latest in tested gypsum board designed fire rated protection systems as well as some tried and true older systems that have been with us. Gypsum association releases 2015 fire resistance design. Fire resistant gypsum sheathing ga254 guidance on the use of gypsum panel belly bands or drywall rips ga255 proprietary gypsum panel products for. Gypsum association releases 2015 fire resistance design manual. Gypsum fire resistance design manual, 2015 edition. It is specifically noted that these control and strain relief designs do not affect the fire rating of any rated assembly. The digital fire resistance design manual 20151001. Per icc esr38 the latest editions of these publications, namely, ga2162018 and ga6002018, are code accepted.
Gypsum panel products, ga801 for proper storage and handling requirements. Systems are classified according to their typical uses and their fireresistance ratings. The 2015 edition contains almost 100 new assemblies that supplement and expand existing systems for walls and partitions, floorceiling systems, area separation. Application and finishing of gypsum panel products, 2016 edition. Just last year, the gypsum association published the 21st edition of ga6002015 fire resistance and sound control design manual, which has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. Since the 2009 version or the 20 th edition of the gypsum association fire resistance design manual is a standard reference in the 2016 cbc chapter 35, this standard reference has the same standing as the code for the 2016 code cycle. Perimeter relief and control joints in firerated gypsum board. Gypsum fire resistance design manual, 21st edition. Since the 2009 version or the 20th edition of the gypsum association fire resistance design manual is a standard reference in the 2016 cbc chapter 35, this standard reference has the same standing as the code for the 2016 code cycle. The gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. The systems in this manual utilize gypsum products to provide fire resistance to walls, partitions, floorceilings, roofceilings, columns, beams, girders, and trusses. The reissued report will remain valid until february 2016. Gypsum association revises five technical documents.
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