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Accurate Estimation of 3M™ Fire Barrier Rated Foam FIP 1-Step for Your Project Needs

Learn how to estimate the amount of 3M™ Fire Barrier Rated Foam FIP 1-Step you need for your firestop applications effectively. This foam expands up to 5 times its volume, with each 12.85 oz cartridge yielding approximately 116 cubic inches. Typical examples include using 5 cartridges for a 16”x8” cable tray or 1/3 of a cartridge for a 4” opening in a concrete floor. Discover the minimal time required for installation and the advantages of using this foam compared to traditional materials. Visit www.3m.com/firestopfoam for more information.

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Accurate Estimation of 3M™ Fire Barrier Rated Foam FIP 1-Step for Your Project Needs

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  1. Estimating Information

  2. 3M™ Fire Barrier Rated FoamFIP 1-StepHow Much Foam Do I Need? • Facts: • Cartridge Size: • Weight 12.85 oz • Volume 23.19 cu oz • Up to 5 Times Free Expansion • One Cartridge Expands up to Approximately 116 Cubic Inches • One Cartridge Equals over 6 Tubes of 10.1 oz Caulk • Time Required to Dispense One Cartridge of FIP 1-Step – Approximately 2 Minutes Using an Automatic Dispenser

  3. How Much Foam Do I Need-Typical Examples • Cable Tray • 16” x 8” Opening, (1) 12” x 6” Cable Tray, 2 Hr Gyp Wall (6”) • Full Depth Foam Requires Approximately 5 FIP 1-Step Cartridges • Blank • 4” Opening, 2.5” Concrete Floor • Full Depth Foam Requires Approximately 1/3 of 1 FIP 1-Step Cartridge • Conduit Bank • 12” x 6” Opening, (4) 3” Conduit, 2 Hr Gyp Wall (6”) • Full Depth Foam Requires Approximately 2.5 FIP 1-Step Cartridges • Cable Bundle or Pipe/Conduit • 4” Opening, (1) 3” Cable Bundle, 2 Hr Gyp Wall (6”) • Full Depth Foam Requires Approximately 1/3 of 1 FIP 1-Step Cartridge

  4. Additional Considerations When Estimating and Choosing FIP 1-Step • Time required : • to go to another distributor to purchase mineral wool - Zero • to install mineral wool - Zero • to install FIP 1-Step on both sides of wall - Minimal • to trowel and tool FIP 1-Step – Zero (none required) • to go up/down ladders and lifts – Minimal compared to taking caulk, mineral wool, pillows, chicken wire, putty etc up the ladder • to measure amount of caulk required in opening per the UL system – Zero (Fill to full depth of opening) • to clean excess caulk on floor and clothes – Less mess, less wasted material, less “red stuff” on your clothes

  5. 3M™ Fire Barrier Rated FoamFIP 1-Step Estimating Charts – Rectangular Opening Double click on red box to enter values

  6. 3M™ Fire Barrier Rated FoamFIP 1-Step Estimating Charts – Circular Opening Double click on red box to enter values 3M is a trademark of 3M www.3m.com/firestopfoam

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