Wraps, Strips and Putties
Metacaulk Cover Guard
DESCRIPTION: Precured dry intumescent one-component fire-rated gasket for use with electrical boxes when addressing steel electrical box penetrations in fire-rated assemblies (the “24 inch rule”).
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- Easy to install; applied by hand; mounted on inside of cover plate & installed simultaneously
- Covers opening; does not take up volume in electrical box
- Economical, labor-saving (compared to putty pads); great for retrofit jobs
- Reduces sound transmission
PERFORMANCE: Tested in accordance with ASTM E119 (UL 263), ASTM E814 (UL 1479) and ASTM E90; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops; STC Rating 54
Revit Details
Product Variations
- 66265 - Metacaulk Cover Guard Single Decor
- 66266 - Metacaulk Cover Guard Double Decor
- 66270 - Metacaulk Cover Guard Double Gang Receptacle
- 66272 - Metacaulk Cover Guard Single Gang Receptacle
- 66274 - Metacaulk Cover Guard Double Gang Switch
- 66276 - Metacaulk Cover Guard Single Gang Switch