Framing penetrating fire barriers

Question

Posted by Woody Landisabout 4 years ago

Does a structural steel framing member need to be protected that penetrates a fire barrier

UL Guide Information for Penetrations,IBC 714.3 Penetrations into fire barriers,IBC 714.3

1 Reply

Posted by Perla Salcedoabout 4 years ago

Hello, the authority having jurisdiction over the project can let you know if that particular steel member needs to be fireproofed.

Perla V. Salcedo, MS
Testing and Sales Support Engineer
Hilti North America