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Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System

Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System

Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System

Product catalog summary
Description
e²XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner is a moisture and mold-resistant panel with a fire-resistant Type X core, designed for use in fire barriers such as cavity shaftwalls, stairwells, and area separation fire walls in multifamily housing. It features a coated fiberglass mat facer for enhanced weather resistance and is easy to handle and install due to its double beveled edges.
Basic Uses
The panels are utilized in I Stud, C-T Stud, and C-H Stud Cavity Shaftwall Systems, as well as H-Stud Area Separation Fire Wall Systems.
Features/Benefits
  • Complies with ASTM C 1396 and ASTM C 1658 standards.
  • Can endure up to 12 months of weather exposure.
  • Supports a maximum wall height of 66 feet.
  • Offers superior mold resistance with a score of 10 per ASTM D 3273.
  • Water-resistant without hindering vapor transmission.
  • UL Classified for specific fire-rated designs.
Limitations
  • Designed for non-loadbearing walls.
  • Not suitable for use in temperatures exceeding 125°F for prolonged periods.
  • Not intended for immersion in water.
  • Must be protected from the elements before installation.
Installation
The H-Stud Area Separation Fire Wall System employs 2" steel H-Studs to secure two layers of 1" e²XP Shaftliner. Installation involves attaching C-Runners at various points and ensuring a minimum 3/4" air space between assemblies and adjacent framing.
Handling Precautions
Store panels flat and avoid impact or flexing to prevent damage. Follow Gypsum Association GA-801 guidelines.
Technical Data
  • Sizes: Width 2', Lengths 8', 10', 12', Thickness 1".
  • Fire Resistance: UL Classified, specific configurations required for fire resistance ratings.
Warranty
National Gypsum provides a Defects Warranty for 5 years and an Exposure Warranty for 12 months, subject to conditions and limitations.
Warranty Conditions
The warranty for e²XP® Shaftliner is valid if the product is installed according to building codes and NGC's specifications, properly handled, and not misused. It excludes issues from structural movement, extreme weather, or improper maintenance.
Exclusions and Limitations
The warranty does not cover damage from other manufacturers' products, organic growth, improper installation, or lack of building maintenance. It is the sole warranty, excluding other implied warranties, and limits NGC's liability for damages.
Claims Process
Claims must be submitted in writing within 30 days of discovering a problem, including a description, photos, and purchase documentation. NGC may replace the product or reimburse repair costs up to twice the purchase price.
Contact Information
Various regional contact numbers are provided for customer service and sales inquiries.
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Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System-1

Gold Bond Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System

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Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System-2

Gold Bond BRAND eoa? Extended Exposure Shaftliner Shaftliner is a moisture and mold resistant shaftliner panel with a fire-resistant Type X core. G2XP Shaftliner is manufactured with an enhanced moisture and mold resis- tant core and facer. The purple facer is composed of a coated fiberglass mat which provides superior weather resistance capabilities. 62XP Shaftliner is specially coated on the front, back and edges for easy handling. The panel's long edges are double beveled for ease Basic Uses designed to be used to construct lightweight fire barriers for cavity shaftwalls, stairwells and area...

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Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System-3

Steel H-Stud framing members are attached on each side to adjacent framing with breakaway, heat softenable aluminum ASW Clips. Basement wall section - length equal to distance from foundation floor to approximately 3 " above floor line of first floor. Intermediate floors - length equal to distance between floor lines. Topmost floor - length to extend to top of parapet wall or to roof intersection, depending on detail. Basement Wall Installation 1. Beginning at foundation floor, attach 2" C-Runner to concrete with power-driven fasteners spaced 24" o.c. Apply acoustical sealant along edges of runner...

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Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System-4

Technical Data ■ Edges: Double beveled Applicable Standards Composition & Materials with a moisture and mold resistant core and facer. The facer is composed of a coated fiberglass mat which provides superior weather resistant special additives in the fire-resistant Type X gypsum core to enhance its fire-resistive properties. Fire Resistance Ratings approved for inclusion in specific Fire resistance ratings represent the results of tests on assemblies made up of materials authorized by National Gypsum in specific configurations. When seleding construction designs to meet certain fire resistance...

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Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System-5

AREA SEPARATION FIREWALL LIMITING HEIGHTS sections below wall sections • Gypsum Board • Fire Blocking Mineral Wool Area Separation Wall Clip The framing attachment ASW Clips are made from 0.050" aluminum alloy that softens at about 1000°F. They are formed in the shape of an angle and are available 2" wide with legs either 1 " x 2", 1 " x 2.5" vertical steel H-Stud framing using one 3/8" Type S pan head screw and to adjacent wood framing with one 1-1/4" TypeW Screw. 063" Thick available on special order TYPICAL FLOOR/CEILING JUNCTURE Fire Blocking Mineral Wool

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Gold Bond ® BRAND e 2 XP® Extended Exposure Shaftliner Area Separation Fire Wall System-6

CUSTOMER SERVICE SALES AREAS Gulf Area Southeast Area National Accounts Manufactured Housing Gold Bond* BRAND Extended Exposure LIMITED WARRANTY LIMITED WARRANTY National Gypsum Company ("NGC") warrants to the owner at the time of installation of any building on which such product is installed, that subject to the conditions and limitations I. e2XP* Shaftliner will at the time shipped by NGC be free from defects in material and workmanship that would make it unsuitable for its intended use ("Defects Warranty"); and 2. e2XP* Shaftliner will not deteriorate or delaminate as a result of exposure...

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