Greenheck Sleeve Extension Supplement User Manual

Fire Rated Partition

Document number 462103

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION SUPPLEMENT

Sleeve Extensions

Refer to: ‘Installation Instructions for FD, DFD, SSFD, & KFD Models’ (Part #452763) or ‘Installation Instructions for FSD-XXX, DFD-XXX, CFSD-XXX, SSFSD-XXX Series Fire & Combination Fire Smoke Dampers’ (Part #461336) or ‘Installation Instructions for FD & DFD 150X Series Curtain Fire Dampers’ (Part #453946) for additional details.

11/2 Hour Curtain Fire Dampers and

Combination Fire Smoke Dampers

“UL CLASSIFIED (see complete marking on product)” “UL CLASSIFIED to Canadian safety standards (see complete marking on product)”

Standard 555 (Listing #R13317) Standard 555S (Listing #R13447)

FD & DFD Series

FSD Series

Application

Factory installed sleeves may need to be extended in the field. This supplement covers the following applications:

• When the factory sleeve extends all the way through the rated barrier (Figure 1)

• When the factory sleeve ends in the plane of the rated barrier (Figure 2). This supplemental installation instruction provides details for attachment of the sleeve extension. Consult Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) for approval.

Minimum 1 in.

Overlap

Factory Sleeve

Sleeve Extension

Fire or Fire Smoke

Damper

Factory Sleeve

Sleeve

Extension

Figure 1: Factory sleeve extends all the way

through the rated barrier.

Notes

1. Sleeve extension must be same material and gage

as factory sleeve.

2. The inside dimensions of the sleeve extension must be the same dimensions as the outside dimensions of the factory sleeve.

3. Sleeve extension must overlap the factory sleeve a minimum of 1 in. (25mm).

Connecting Joint of Sleeves See notes 4,5, and 7

Figure 2: Factory sleeve ends in the plane of the rated

barrier.

Fire or Combination Fire Smoke Damper

4. All four sides of the sleeve extension must be attached to the factory sleeve. Attachments must be spaced a maximum of 6 in. (152mm) on center and a maximum of 2 in. (51mm) from corners. A minimum of 2 attachments per side (8 per damper ) are required. One of the methods of attachment shown below must be used.

- tack or spot welds

- #10 sheet metal screws

- 1/4 in. (6mm) bolts and nuts

- 3/16 in. (4.7mm) steel pop rivets

5. Products with a smoke rating (FSD models) require that the joint between the two sleeves be sealed. Approved caulks include:

• G.E. 1200 series silicone construction

adhesive

• Component Hardware Group (QMFZ2)

silicone SLT-5000 or SLT-5200

• Silico (QMFZ2) silicone SB or CH (E224060)

• Dow Corning (QMFZ2) silicone SLT-5200

(E40195)

• Dow R/C (QMFZ2) silicone Type RTV732.

Approved duct sealants include:

• Precision PA2084T duct sealant adhesive

• Design Polymetrrics DP1010 water base duct

sealant

• Grey Pookie

• Ductmate PROseal

• CL Ward S seal

6. Sleeve extensions can be made to either end of the factory sleeve. However, the total sleeve length cannot extend more then 16 in. (406mm) on the actuator side and not more than 6 in. (152mm) on the non-actuator side.

7. The joint created by the factory sleeve and sleeve extension cannot be in the plane of the partition.

Our Commitment

As a result of our commitment to continuous improvement, Greenheck reserves the right to change speciﬁcations without notice. Speciﬁc Greenheck product warranties are located on greenheck.com within the product area tabs and in the Library under Warranties.

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