Material Specifications
| Exterior Profile: | Ultra Light Mesa, nominal 1/32″ deep, embossed or Santa Fe, with heavy embossing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interior Profile: | Ultra Light Mesa, nominal 1/32″ deep, embossed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Core: | Non-combustible, rigid mineral wool lamellas. Mineral wool fibers are oriented perpendicular to the panel faces for maximum structural strength. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thermal Values: |
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| K-Factor: | @ 75°F (24°C) is 0.275 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| R-Value: | The core insulating properties are 3.61 “R” per inch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Width: | 42″ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thickness: | Nominal 3″†, 4″, 5″, 6″, 7″, 8″ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Length: | 8′-0″ to 40′-0″, variable by thickness Contact Metl-Span for exact maximum length per thickness |
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| Weight, 26 Ga. Face: |
4″ is 4.65 PSF, 5″ is 5.49 PSF, 6″ is 6.21 PSF, 7″ is 6.92 PSF, 8″ is 7.63 PSF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Exterior Facings: | G-90 galvanized or AZ-50 aluminum-zinc coated steel in 26 and 24 Ga. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Interior Facings: | G-90 galvanized or AZ-50 aluminum-zinc coated steel in 26 and 24 Ga. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Standard Exterior: | Full-Strength 70% PVDF Fluoropolymer Coating | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Finishes & Colors: | See Color Chart.
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| Interior Finishes & Colors: | Polyester Igloo White, PVC Plastisol Polar White | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Joint: | Exclusive LockGuard® side joint has a flush, double tongue-and-groove connection of the metal faces with an advanced integral spline to join the mineral wool core. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fastening: | Through-fastening across the width of the panel to the support framing.
Consult fire resistive listings for fastener types and spacing. Fastening patterns may vary depending on specific windload and fire resistive requirements. |
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FIRE RESISTANT DATA
- Wall Panels
- The finished panel in a four (4) inch thickness shall meet the requirements of a one (1)-hour fire resistance rating for a non-bearing wall in accordance with UL263 per (UL design U050 for US and design W021 for Canada), ASTM E 119 and CAN/ULC S101 (per Intertek design MS/WA 60-1).
- The finished panel in a six (6) inch thickness meets the requirements of a two (2)-hour fire resistance rating for a non-bearing wall in accordance with ASTM E 119 and CAN/ULC S101 (per Intertek design MS/WA 120-1).
- The finished panel in a seven (7) inch thickness shall meet the requirements of a two (2)-hour fire resistance rating for a non-bearing wall in accordance with UL 263 (per UL design U050 for US and design W021 for Canada).
- The finished panel in an eight (8) inch thickness shall meet the requirements of a three (3)-hour fire resistance rating for a non-bearing wall in accordance with UL 263 (per UL design U050 for US and W021 for Canada).
- Ceiling Panels
- The finished panel in a six (6) inch thickness shall meet the requirements of a one and a half (1-½) hour fire resistance rating for a ceiling in accordance with ASTM E 119 and CAN/ULC S101 (per Intertek design FC200).
- Wall-framing support members and adjacent construction may require fire protection as specified by applicable building code. The customer is responsible for specifying the appropriate fire protection of these areas.Notice: The information herein is intended to provide a general understanding of the ThermalSafe® panel and related fire protection requirements. For any specific application, the exact fire protection requirements must be obtained from the appropriate state/local building code and/or fire code authority.
Recommended Maximum Panel Length |
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| Panel Face Gauges | 4″ | 5″ | 6″ | 7″ | 8″ |
| 26/26 | 40′-0″ | 40′-0″ | 40′-0″ | 37′-0″ | 34′-0″ |
| 24/26 | 40′-0″ | 40′-0″ | 40′-0″ | 36′-0″ | 33′-0″ |
| 24/24 | 40′-0″ | 40′-0″ | 39′-0″ | 35′-0″ | 31′-0″ |
