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DesignNo.X790
BXUV.X790
FireresistanceRatingsANSI/UL263
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DesignNo.X790
November17,2014
Ratings1,11/2,2,3and4Hr.
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1.SteelColumn,SteelPipeorSteelTubeWideflangesteelcolumn(W)orsteelcircularpipe(SP)orsteelsquare
orrectangulartube(ST),minsizesasshowninthetablesbelow.
2.SprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterials*Appliedbymixingwithwaterandsprayinginoneormorecoatstothe
thicknessesshownbelow,tosteelsurfaceswhicharecleanandfreeofdirt,loosescale,andoil.Minaverageandmin
individualdensityof15and14pcf,forTypes300,300AC,300ES,300HS,300N,3000,3000ESandSB.ForTypes
400ACand400ESminaverageandminindividualdensityof22and19pcf,respectively.Formethodofdensity
determination,seeDesignInformationSection,SprayedMaterial.
TheminthicknessofSprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialsrequiredforvariousfireresistanceratingsofcontoursprayed
orboxedwideflangecolumnsareshowninthetablebelow:

Column
Size

MinThknsIn.
W/D

1Hr

11/2Hr

2Hr

3Hr

4Hr

W6x9

0.33

15/16

11/4

19/16

21/8

211/16

W6x12

0.43

13/16

11/8

17/16

29/16

W6x16

0.57

11/16

15/16

17/8

23/8

W8x28

0.68

5/8

15/16

11/4

113/16

25/16

W10x49

0.83

9/16

13/16

11/8

15/8

21/8

W12x106

1.46

3/8

9/16

13/16

11/4

111/16

W14x233

2.52

1/4

3/8

1/2

7/8

13/16

W14x730

6.68

1/4

1/4

1/4

3/8

1/2

Asanalternatetotheabovetable,therequiredthicknessofSprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialstobeappliedtoall
surfacesofthesteelcolumnsforallratingperiodsmaybedeterminedfromthefollowingequations:
R
h=
75(W/D)+32
(forcolumnW/Drangeof0.33to2.51)
R
h=
75(W/D)+15
(forcolumnW/Drangeof2.51to6.68)
Where:
h=SprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialsthicknessintherangeof1/4to41/2in.(roundeduptothenearest1/16in.)
R=Fireresistanceratingperiodinminutes(60240mins.)
D=Heatedperimeterofthesteelcolumnininches.
W=Weightofthesteelcolumninlbsperfoot.
ThethicknessescontainedinthetablebelowareapplicablewhentheSprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialsappliedto
thecolumn'sflangetipsarereducedtoonehalfthatshowninthetablebelow(forcontourapplication):

Column
SizeIn.

MinThknsIn.
1Hr

11/2Hr

2Hr

3Hr

4Hr

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W6x9

13/8

13/4

27/16

31/8

W6x12

7/8

11/4

15/8

25/16

31/16

W6x16

3/4

11/8

17/16

21/16

211/16

W8x28

11/16

15/16

115/16

21/2

W10x49

5/8

15/16

13/16

13/4

23/8

W12x106

3/8

5/8

7/8

13/8

113/16

W14x233

5/16

3/8

9/16

15/16

15/16

W14x730

5/16

5/16

5/16

7/16

5/8

TheminthicknessofSprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialsrequiredforvariousfireresistanceratingsofcontoursprayed
steelpipesortubesareshownonthetablebelow:
Min
Column
SizeIn.

MinThkns
In.2Hr

A/P

1Hr

11/2Hr

3Hr

4Hr

SP4x0.237

0.22

11/16

13/8

21/16

23/4

ST4x4x0.1875

0.18

3/4

11/16

17/16

21/16

211/16

ST4x4x0.3125

0.29

1/2

13/16

11/8

13/4

25/16

ST4x4x0.375

0.34

7/16

3/4

19/16

21/8

ST4x4x0.5

0.44

3/8

9/16

7/8

13/8

17/8

ST20x20x0.75in

0.72

5/16

1/2

11/16

11/16

17/16

ST20x20x1in.

0.95

1/4

3/8

1/2

13/16

11/8

ST20x20x1.5in.

1.39

1/4

1/4

3/8

5/8

13/16

ST20x20x1.75in.

1.60

1/4

1/4

3/8

1/2

3/4

ST32x32x1.25in.

1.20

1/4

5/16

7/16

11/16

15/16

ST36x24x0.5

0.49

5/16

7/16

11/16

11/8

19/16

Asanalternatetothetableabove,therequiredthicknessofSprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialstobeappliedtoall
surfacesofthesteelpipesortubesforallratingperiodsmaybedeterminedfromthefollowingequation:
R
h=
188(A/P)+45
Where:
h=SprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialsthicknessintherangeof5/16to41/4in.(roundeduptothenearest1/16
in.)
R=Fireresistanceratinginminutes(60240mins.)
A=Crosssectionalareaofpipeortube.
P=Heatedperimeterofsteelpipeortube.
A/P=0.18to0.49.
TheA/Pratioofacircularpipeisdeterminedby:
t(dt)
A/P=
d
Where:
d=theouterdiameterofthepipe(in.)
t=thewallthicknessofthepipe(in.)
TheA/Pratioofarectangulartubeisdeterminedby:
t(a+b2t)
A/P=
a+b
Where:
a=theouterwidthofthetube(in.)
b=theouterlengthofthetube(in.)

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t=thewallthicknessofthetube(in.)
BERLINCOLTDTypes300,300ES,300NorSB.

GREENTECHTHERMALINSULATIONPRODUCTSMFGCOLLCTypes300,300AC,or400AC.

ISOLATEKINTERNATIONALType300,300AC,300ES,300HS,300N,400AC,400ES,SB,3000or3000ES.

NEWKEMPRODUCTSCORPTypes300,300ES,300NorSB.

2A.(AsanalternatetoItem2)SprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterials*Appliedbymixingwithwaterand
sprayinginoneormorecoatstothethicknessesshownbelow,tosteelsurfaceswhicharecleanandfreeofdirt,loose
scale,andoil.Minaverageandminindividualdensityof17.5and16pcf,respectively,forType300TW.Minaverageand
minindividualdensityof22and19pcf,respectively,forType400.Formethodofdensitydetermination,seeDesign
InformationSection,SprayedMaterial.
TheminthicknessofSprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialsrequiredforvariousfireresistanceratingsisshowninItem
2.
BERLINCOLTDType400.

GREENTECHTHERMALINSULATIONPRODUCTSMFGCOLLCType400.

ISOLATEKINTERNATIONALType300TWorType400.

NEWKEMPRODUCTSCORPType400.

2B.(AsanalternatetoItem2and2A)SprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterials*Preparedbymixingwith
wateraccordingtoinstructionsoneachbagofmixtureandsprayortrowelappliedtosteelsurfaceswhicharefreeof
dirt,oilorscale.Minaveragedensityof17.5pcfwithminindividualvalueof17.0pcf.Formethodofdensity
determination,seeDesignInformationSection,SprayedMaterial.
TheminthicknessofSprayAppliedFireResistiveMaterialsrequiredforvariousfireresistanceratingsisshowninItem
2.
ISOLATEKINTERNATIONALType280.

3.MetalLath(Optionalforcontourapplication)3.4lb/sqydgalvorpaintedexpandedsteellath.Lathshallbe
lapped1in.andtiedtogetherwithNo.18SWGgalvsteelwirespacedvertically6in.OC.
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