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Fire Stopping Of Combustible Piping Penetrations

Published by City of Markham

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Type
Guide
Published by
City of Markham
Date
January 1, 2025
Also called
Fire Stopping of Service Penetrations
For
contractor
Building types
All building types
Pages
3
Instruments
CAN/ULC-S115, Standard Method of Fire Tests of Firestop Systems

Overview

Builder Tip No. 65 of Markham's Building Standards Department, dated January 1, 2025 and updated to the 2024 OBC, linked by the City as Fire Stopping of Service Penetrations among its non-housing tips under the 2024 Ontario Building Code. It quotes all nine sentences of Article 3.1.9.4., Combustible Piping Penetrations, including central vacuum piping, transitions on either side of a fire separation and chlorine gas piping at public pools. Its objectives explain F and FT ratings to CAN/ULC-S115, concrete floor penetrations, parking garage firewalls and the Fire Stop information form.

What it covers

  • 3.1.9.4. Combustible Piping Penetrations
  • Objectives
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