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Firestop – Foam and Sealant









                                                                                What are the key segments where
                                                                                our solutions could be applied?
                                                                                •  Commercial, industrial construction,
                                                                                 residential industrial maintenance, repair
                                                                                 and operations (MRO) plumbing
                                                                                Who are the right contacts?
                                                                                •  Electrician
                                                                                • Firestop contractor
                                                                                • Maintenance manager
                                                                                • Job site manager
        Typical Applications                                                    • Installer
        •  3M™ Fire Barrier Rated Foam FIP 1-Step: Firestop foam installed into annular spaces  Why recommend firestop?
          created by pipes and cables penetrating through fire-rated construction  •  Helps prevent the spread of fire, smoke
        •  3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant CP 25WB+ Caulk: Firestop by caulking into annular spaces  and toxic gases in through penetration
          created by pipes and cables penetrating through fire-rated construction  applications per our UL tested and listed
                                                                                 systems.
        Questions to ask                                                        Why does 3M win?

        • Are you performing firestop today?                                    •  3M’s technical expertise
                                                                                •  48-hour turnaround in engineering support
        • Whose firestop are you installing?                                    • 3M can assist with firestop designs
        • Did you know 3M does firestop?                                        •  3M has one of the most highly specified
                                                                                 products in the world
        • Did you know that 3M is one of most tested product and UL listed in the world?  •  3M developed the first firestop products
        • If you want to improve something on the product what would that be?    based on 3M intumescent technology
                                                                                •  3M firestop products are available at many
        Potential objections                                                     electrical distributors

        •  Objection: This product is not on the spec.
          Response: Does the specification state that an alternative is allowed?
          If so, you can use 3M.
        •  Objection: I do not have your designs.
          Response: 3M can assist you with firestop designs.
        •  Objection: These products are not water resistant.
          Response: If water resistance is of importance, we do have other products with
          water(W) rating such as our 3M™ Fire Barrier Water Tight Sealant 3000WT, 1000NS
          and 1003SL.






        Potential 3M Solutions


                           3M™ Fire Barrier Rated Foam FIP                          3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant CP
                           1-Step                                                   25WB+ Caulk
                           A two-part urethane, smoke, sound and                    A high-performance, intumescent latex-
                           firestopping foam. This intumescent foam                 based sealant offering outstanding fire
                           can be used to fill the annular space created            performance. 3M Firestop Barrier is tested
                           by pipes and cables penetrating through                  for through penetration applications up to
                           fire-rated construction.  3M Firestop Barrier is         4 hours in accordance with ASTM E814
                           tested and rated up to 2 hours in accordance             (UL 1479) and CAN/ULC-S115.
                           with ASTM E 814 (UL 1479) and CAN/ULC
                           S115.  Finish your firestop installations more
                           than 3X faster.
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