Typical assembly (not a tested listing)

3-Hour Fire Rated Steel Joist Floor/Ceiling — 2 layers 5/8" Type X gypsum board

Typical 3-hour fire-rated steel joist floor/ceiling assembly. C-channel steel joists at 16" o.c., 2 layers of 5/8" Type X gypsum board ceiling. Illustrative example of typical construction — not a tested UL or GA listing. Use a listed design (UL Product iQ or GA-600) for construction documents.

C-channel steel joists at 16" o.c., 2 layers of 5/8" Type X gypsum board ceiling

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