National Guard Products 9550 Self Adhesive Fire And Smoke Seal Instruction Manual
- July 25, 2024
- National Guard Products
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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
- Roughen surfaces with a scotch brite pad or sandpaper for proper adhesive bonding.
- Measure and pre-cut pieces to fit the area where the seal will be mounted.
- Remove protective backing 1 to 2 feet at a time.
- Position the seal on the frame opposite the edge of the door or at the meeting edge.
- Adhere by pressing firmly (approximately 15 lbs. pressure required) straight down along the entire length of gasketing.
- Do not remove and relocate the seal once applied.
- 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
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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
- The surface temperature of the frame must be above 50°F for adhesive to bond.
- 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.
- Measure and pre-cut pieces to fit where seal is to be mounted.
- Remove protective backing 1 to 2 feet at a time.
- Position on frame opposite edge of door or at meeting edge as illustrated above.
- Adhere by pressing firmly (approx 15 lbs. pressure required) straight down along entire length of gasketing. Do not remove and relocate.
- 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″.