Typical assembly (not a tested listing)

4-Hour Fire Rated Wood Stud Wall — 3 layers 1/2" Type X on resilient channels

Typical 4-hour fire-rated wood stud wall assembly. 2x4 wood studs at 16" o.c. with R-13 fiberglass batt, 3 layers of 1/2" Type X gypsum board each side on resilient channels. 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.

2x4 wood studs at 16" o.c. with R-13 fiberglass batt, 3 layers of 1/2" Type X gypsum board each side on resilient channels

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