National Guard Products 9550 Self Adhesive Fire And Smoke Seal Instruction Manual

July 25, 2024
National Guard Products

National Guard Products 9550 Self Adhesive Fire And Smoke Seal

Product Information

Specifications

  • Product Name: 9550 Self-Adhesive Fire & Smoke Seal
  • Manufacturer: National Guard Products Inc.
  • Made in: USA
  • Clearance Required: 1/8 inch between doors or between door and frame
  • Fire Rating: UL Tested and Classified for Fire and Smoke Doors
  • Function: Seals against smoke, fire, air, and weather
  • Compression: Excellent compression for easy door latching

Product Usage Instructions

  1. Roughen surfaces with a scotch brite pad or sandpaper for proper adhesive bonding.
  2. Measure and pre-cut pieces to fit the area where the seal will be mounted.
  3. Remove protective backing 1 to 2 feet at a time.
  4. Position the seal on the frame opposite the edge of the door or at the meeting edge.
  5. Adhere by pressing firmly (approximately 15 lbs. pressure required) straight down along the entire length of gasketing.
  6. Do not remove and relocate the seal once applied.
  7. Ensure the seal does not obstruct the proper closing and latching of the door.

Storage and Shelf Life
Store in a dry environment with humidity levels of 15% or less.

FAQ

  • Q: What is the fire rating of the 9550 Self Adhesive Fire & Smoke Seal?
    A: The seal is UL Tested and Classified for Fire and Smoke Doors.

  • Q: Can the seal be repositioned after initial installation?
    A: No, it is recommended not to remove and relocate the seal once it has been applied.

  • Q: What is the clearance required for installation?
    A: A 1/8 inch clearance is required between doors or between the door and frame.

DIMENSION

1/8″ clearance required between doors or between door and frame.
UL Tested and Classified for Fire and Smoke Doors.

  • Seals against smoke, fire, air and weather.
  • Excellent compression; door latches easily.

Installation Instructions

  1. The surface temperature of the frame must be above 50°F for adhesive to bond.
  2. Clean frame with clean wipe provided remove dust, oil, grease and dirt. Wax-coated or high gloss painted surfaces may require roughening with a scotch brite pad or sandpaper so adhesive will bond properly.
  3. Measure and pre-cut pieces to fit where seal is to be mounted.
  4. Remove protective backing 1 to 2 feet at a time.
  5. Position on frame opposite edge of door or at meeting edge as illustrated above.
  6. Adhere by pressing firmly (approx 15 lbs. pressure required) straight down along entire length of gasketing. Do not remove and relocate.
  7. Make sure the seal does not impede proper closing and latching of the door.

STORAGE AND SHELF LIFE
The adhesive on this seal has a shelf life of one year stored at 75°F and 50% relative humidity or less.

POSITIVE PRESSURE TESTED GASKETING MATERIALS
FOR FIRE DOORS
FOR APPLICATION TO HOLLOW-METAL-TYPE FIRE DOORS
RATED UP TO 3 HOURS AND WOOD-TYPE FIRE DOORS
RATED UP TO 1-1/2 HOURS.
CATEGORY G, H

Smoke & Draft Control Gasketing (Category H) tested to UL 1784; meets requirements of NFPA 105, IBC for use on ‘S’ label doors.

NGP-EDGE® Sealing System (Category G ) for perimeter and/or meeting edge use on category B wood type fire doors rated up to 90 minutes, single swing up to 4’0″ x 9’0″ and pairs up to 8’0″ x 9’0″.

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