Typical assembly (not a tested listing)

4-Hour Fire Rated Shaft Wall — 3 layers 5/8" Type X

Typical 4-hour fire-rated shaft wall assembly. 3-5/8" CT studs at 24" o.c., 3 layers of 5/8" Type X gypsum board each side. 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.

3-5/8" CT studs at 24" o.c., 3 layers of 5/8" Type X gypsum board each side

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