Metacaulk Pipe Collars are a top - notch solution for sealing plastic pipes in both closed and vented (DWV) conditions. These collars are suitable for up to 3 - hour rated concrete floors and walls, 2 - hour rated gypsum walls, and 2 - hour rated wood floors. Prefabricated for open/closed through - penetration firestop systems with 1 1/2 - 6' (38 - 152 mm) plastic pipes, they feature an easy - lock mechanism that ensures quick and hassle - free installation, saving you both time and money compared to competitors. The collars are highly economical as they reduce installation time by 25% and eliminate the need for material measurement. They are highly intumescent and have been tested for PVC, CPVC, ABS, PVC/ABS Foam Core, FRPP, and PP. UL - classified for both open and closed pipe systems and FBC System Compatible, they can fit into limited access areas. The case weighs 2.69 lbs, with dimensions of 2.50 inches in height, 7.50 inches in length, and 13.25 inches in width. It is from the Metacaulk brand, colored red, and has a UPC of 021449663526. Recommended for PVC, CPVC, ABS, PVC foam core, ABS foam core, FRPP, PEX pipe, and electrical cable, but not for long - term exposure to rainfall or saltwater spray. It also holds a Certified Clean Air Gold Certificate, Certificate of Compliance FM Approvals 3971 and 4990.
Using your Metacaulk Intumescent Pipe Collars is straightforward. First, make sure the plastic pipe you're working with is within the 1 1/2 - 6' (38 - 152 mm) size range and of a compatible material like PVC, CPVC, etc. Then, use the easy - lock mechanism to attach the collar to the pipe. There's no need to measure the material, which saves you time. These collars can be used on up to 3 - hour rated concrete floors and walls, 2 - hour rated gypsum walls, and 2 - hour rated wood floors. However, be aware that they're not suitable for environments with long - term exposure to rainfall or saltwater spray. For maintenance, simply check the collars periodically for any signs of damage. If you notice any issues, it might be time to replace the collar. That's all there is to it - easy installation and simple maintenance for your fire - stopping needs.
