TECHNICAL DATA SHEET

NELSON WRS™ FIRESTOP WRAP STRIP

• Up to 2-hour ratings
• Non-toxic
• Intumescent
• Halogen-free
• Tested to ASTM E-814 and UL 1479
• Reusable for convenient retrofit
• Quick, easy installation
1. PRODUCT NAME:
Nelson WRS™ firestop wrap strip
2. MANUFACTURER:
NELSON
Firestop Products
P.O. Box 726
Tulsa, OK 74101-0726
Phone: (800) 331-7325
(918) 627-5530
Fax: (918) 627-2941
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
BASIC USE:
Nelson WRS is an intumescent firestop wrap strip. When exposed to fire, the wrap strip expands to lock the seal in place.
COMPOSITION AND MATERIALS:
Nelson WRS consists of a flexible 1/4-inch thick by 2-inch wide by 96-inch long strip. The wrap strip releases no disagreeable toxic or hazardous fumes during installation, and no special precautions are necessary for either installers or occupants of enclosed spaces.
APPLICABLE STANDARDS:
UL 1479, Fire Tests of Through-Penetration Firestops. ASTM E-814, Fire Tests of Through-Penetration Fire Stops. ASTM E-119, Fire Tests of Building Construction and Materials.
APPLICABLE CODES:
NELSON WRS meets the requirements of all three model building codes (National Building Code, Uniform Building Code, Standard Building Code), as well as the Life Safety Code and most state and city codes. For specific approval information, contact Nelson.
LIMITATIONS:
Prevent extended contact with or immersion in water.
4. TECHNICAL DATA:
Nelson WRS Wrap Strip.
Color Black
Service Temp -10°F to +140°F
Activation Temp 250°F
Unit Size 1/4" x 2" x 8'
Flamespread and Smoke Developed Index per (ASTM E-84)
Flamespread: 40
Smoke Developed: 80
Ratings: Per UL 1479 (ASTM E 814), up to 2-hours.
APPROVALS:
ULI
STORAGE:
Store in dry, covered location. There is no indication of shelf-life limitations..
5. INSTALLATION:
Choose the appropriate firestop system using Nelson application data sheets or the UL Fire Resistance Directory. No Special skills or tools are required. All surfaces shall be clean and free of dust, grease, oil, loose material, rust or other substances. Apply Nelson WRS in layers fitted closely around pipe. Secure each layer with tape. Stagger joints in successive layers. Use enough layers to completely fill annular space. When all layers are assembled, slip complete tier into position. If voids remain, fill them as needed with Nelson FSP Firestop Putty.
6. AVAILABILITY AND COST:
Nelson WRS is available through authorized distributors world wide. Contact Nelson for the location of the nearest distributor who is able to provide cons and availability information.
SIZES:
NELSON WRS WRAP STRIP
Part Number AA0662
(1/4" thick x 2" wide x 96" long)
7. WARRANTY:
Our recommendations for the use of Nelson WRS and the information and data contained herein are based upon information we believe to be reliable. Since field conditions vary widely, the user must determine the suitability of the product for the intended use and specific method(s) of application. All firestop seals are subject to acceptance by the appropriate authority having jurisdiction. Contact Nelson for a copy of the full warranty, a part of the standard terms and conditions of sale.
8. MAINTENANCE AND RETROFIT:
No maintenance is required. Retrofit can be accomplished by removing and replacing Wrap Strip. Individual strips can be reused if inspection shows no damage. Any changes should be approved by the authority having jurisdiction.
10. RELATED REFERENCES:
Sweet's Catalogs section 07270. Architects' First Source section 07270. Application details in AutoCADŽ format available on request