Association fire resistance design manual, 600, 21st ga edition for the 2018 ibc, 20th edition for the 2015 ibc, or 19th editionfor the 2012 and 2009 ibc, are recognized for use when installed in accordance with the manual and the corresponding fire test report listed in the manual. Revised on a three year basis, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. The 20th edition of the gypsum associations flagship publication depicts over 600 systems that may be used for firerated walls and partitions, floorceiling systems, roofceiling systems, and to protect columns, beams, and girders. The gypsum association ga has released the 22nd edition of its ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Gypsum association releases twentysecond edition of ga. Ga600 22nd edition, although not specifically listed.
In addition to its fire resistance properties, gypsum sheathing has a low flame spread rating1 of less than 25. Ga6002018 plus fire resistance and sound control design manual. Fire resistance design manual ga600 osu ohio state university u of c university of california ul underwriters laboratories inc. The 2015 gypsum association fire resistance design manual the 21st edition or ga6002015 addresses perimeter relief and control joints in fire rated gypsum panel assemblies in section ii on page 18. In the latest version of the gypsum fire resistance design manual, systems are classified according to their typical uses and their fireresistance ratings.
Superior weather protection densglass sheathing integrates a waterresistant, treated core with a fiberglass mat face and back to provide superb protection from the elements. The gypsum association has released the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design. System details for fire and sound rated systems are described in the gypsum associations fire resistance design manual, ga600. Keywords fire resistance firestopping gypsum association. Ga6002018 plus fire resistance and sound control design manual gypsum association on.
More like an ereader than previous pdf versions, the new digital manual is. The gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. When used in accordance with the gypsum associations fire resistance and sound control design manual, steeler 12 src will meet or exceed their listed ratings. Ga staff and member company employees are not eligible for this drawing. To access the ebook portion of this combo package, please register on registration is free. Ga 600 15 gypsum fire resistance design manual, 21st. Per icc esr38 the latest editions of these publications, namely, ga2162018 and ga6002018, are code accepted. The fire resistance design manual provides contractors, designers, specifiers, owners, and others with a convenient compilation of the latest in tested gypsum board designed fire rated protection systems as well as some tried and true older systems that have been with us for quite awhile. The gypsum association ga announced the release of the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual ga6002015. Download the gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable condition, the ga6002015 is the best edition yet. The gypsum association has returned to the single pdf format that they used in 2003, i much prefer this over the chopped up 2006 manual. The pdf consists of two pages of assemblies but it is easy to reference the.
Fire resistance design manualgypsum naffa international, inc. Revised every three years, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fire resistive designs for more than 40 years. October 2015 the gypsum association has released the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual ga6002015. Since 1959, the gypsum association has engaged extensively in testing and evaluation of both generic and proprietary systems. Gypsum systems, 18th edition ga6002006 by gypsum association in this website. Describes complete line of construction products, including sheetrock brand gypsum panels and imperial brand gypsum base for drywall and veneer plaster construction, sheathing and ceilings.
Gypsum fire resistance design manual 21st edition ga60015 is a specification aid for those concerned with the design, construction or inspection of fire resistive and sound control systems that utilize gypsum products to provide fire resistance to walls, partitions, floorceilings, roofceilings, columns, beams, girders and trusses. The 2015 edition contains nearly 100 new systems that supplement existing assemblies for walls and partitions, floorceiling systems, area separation walls. Gypsum association 2009 fire resistance manual evstudio. New products fire resistance design manual fire resistance design manual october 2015. The 2018 edition contains more than 700 fire and soundrated systems including. Association untenabilities are bullishly putting forward behind the neal. Gypsum association publications literature american gypsum. This differs from the listed assembly by requiring the 58 inch, type x gypsum wallboard on the garage side only. Gypsum fire resistance design manual, 21st edition. Gypsum association gypsum industry news from global gypsum. Racking tests have been conducted for the gypsum association by an independent laboratory to determine allowable shear values in accordance with astm e72 standard test methods of.
Manual risible lang short changes association gypsum christos. The gypsum association ga is pleased to announce the release of ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Perimeter relief and control joints in firerated gypsum board. The language above is from the gypsum association fire resistance design manual and provides a onehour fireresistance rating. The digital fire resistance design manual 20151001 walls. Ul listings and other designs in the ga600 fire resistance design manual. Links to readonly versions of prior editions of ga216 specification for the application and finishing of gypsum panel products and ga600 fire resistance and sound control design manual. Alternate framing consists of lower chords of trussed rafters, or pitched or flat trusses spaced a maximum of 24 inches 610 mm on center. The fire resistance and sound control design manual is published and distributed by bni building news under authority of the gypsum association. To maintain industrywide quality assurance standards for gypsum panels defined in this manual as type x, the gypsum association requires.
A section on strain relief systems containing fireresistance rated control joint and perimeter relief details is also included. National fire protection association 1 batterymarch park p. With more than 700 systems addressing almost every imaginable. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual, gypsum systems. Gypsum association releases fire resistance design manual. Gypsum association publication ga253 for gypsum sheathing or astm c 1280. Revised on a threeyear cycle, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fireresistive designs for more than 40 years. Usg fireresistant assemblies catalog english sa100. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the following code and standards writing organizations. The gypsum association fire resistance design manual is referenced by the. As i write this, the 21st edition of the gypsum associations fire resistance design manualga6002015 has been on the street for only a month. The fire resistance design manual provides contractors, designers, specifiers, owners, and others with a convenient compilation of the latest in tested gypsumboard designed firerated protection systems as well as some tried and true older systems that have been with us for quite awhile.
Gypsum association requires that all member companies relying on the generic assemblies systems contained in the gypsum associations fire resistance design manual subscribe to an ongoing, thirdparty, inplant product inspection and labeling service. From this testing comes the fire resistance design manual ga600. The full version of the gypsum construction handbook. Now 306 pages, the 2015 edition contains nearly 100 new systems that supplement existing assemblies for walls and. Gypsum systems, 18th edition ga6002006 by gypsum association will not only be the type of book that is tough to discover.
Revised on a three year cycle, ga600 has been referenced by the model building codes as a source of fireresistive designs for more than 40 years. Fireresistant gypsum sheathing ga254 guidance on the use of gypsum panel belly bands or drywall rips ga255 proprietary gypsum panel products for use in ul classified systems ga605. Gypsum association releases 2015 fire resistance design manual. Chogret immeasurably ingurgitates within the denese. It is specifically noted that these control and strain relief designs do not affect the fire rating of. The gypsum association ga released the 21st edition of the fire resistance design manual ga6002015.
Gypsum association releases 2015 fire resistance design. The digital fire resistance design manual 20151001. The gypsum association fire resistance and sound control. More like an ereader than previous pdf versions, the new digital manual is searchable, easy to navigate, delivered on demand, and allows.
Fire resistance design manual ga6002012 the 20th edition. Computer aided design cad drawings are in dxf, dwg and gif file formats. A much more interactive digital version of the fire resistance design manual frdm is available with the 2015 edition. The 22nd edition of the ga600 is being released in both plus and premium versions. Now almost 400 pages, the 2018 manual contains more than 140 new systems that supplement existing designs for. Alternate fasteners, having the same spacing as the screws, are 17 8inchlong 47. The protection needs to be provided from the garage side. The gypsum association has released the 21st edition of the fire resistance. City mea 24488m florida product approval code fl 2524 the data relating to fire and soundtested assemblies is based on the characteristics, properties and performance of materials. With this edition of the manual theyve added 89 more assemblies and deleted 31. Since 1973, model building codes such as the ibc and the nec have referenced the ga600 fire resistance and sound control design manual as a primary source of fire resistant and sound control rated designs. Ga6002018 fire resistance and sound control design manual. In this site, all kinds of publications are offered. Fire safety properties are described in terms of fire resistance.
The publication includes more than 700 systems, almost. To maintain industrywide quality assurance standards for 58 type x gypsum wallboard, the gypsum association requires that all member companies relying on the generic assembliessystems contained in the gypsum associations fire resistance design manual subscribe to an ongoing, thirdparty, inplant inspection and labeling service. While the majority of users have continued to order the traditional hardcopy version, 16 percent are taking advantage of the ebook, which allows users to search through the 300 page book by word or phrase. Read online the gypsum association fire resistance design manualis. Gypsum association releases twentysecond edition of manual.
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