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Manufacturer's Product Description

A fire-rated joint compound that dries to a red color that is easily identified by fire marshals.

Overview

Simply mix the amount you need with water, apply and the compound sets in 2-3 hours. Sheetrock Brand Firecode Compound is auto-bonding and will bond to cured compound, making repairs easy and can be sanded and painted when dry. It dries to a red color that is easily identified by fire marshals. Firecode Compound is non-toxic and free from silicones, solvents, halogens, PCB’s, asbestos and inorganic fiber.

MAIN FEATURES
Each batch of Sheetrock Brand Firecode Compound yields approximately 75 minutes of working time. Sheetrock Brand Firecode Compoundis UL-classified in accordance with ASTM E84 (ANSI/UL 723), ASTM E814 (ANSI/UL 1479), ULC-S115 and ASTM E1966 (ANSI/UL 2079).
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Fast and easy to mix and apply
Distinctive red color makes inspection and installation confirmation easy

APPLICATIONS
Administrative Offices Auditoriums and Gymnasiums Bars Restaurants and Dining Areas Cafeterias Classrooms Convention and Meeting Rooms Corridors and Hallways Department Stores and Boutiques Dormitories Executive Areas, Conference Areas and Board Rooms Exterior Soffits and Indoor Parking Garage Galleries and Exhibit Spaces Garages Grocery Stores Guest Rooms and Suites Health and Fitness Kitchens and Food Prep Areas Laboratories, Operating Rooms and Imaging Rooms Lobbies and Reception Areas Locker Rooms, Shower Areas and Pools Mall Interior Spaces Mechanical Rooms Media Centers, Music Rooms and Libraries Multi-Family Residential and Condos Nurseries and Birthing Rooms Open Plan Offices Patient Rooms Restrooms, Utility Rooms and Loading Docks Single-Family Residential Stairways and Elevator Shafts Theatres Traditional Offices Warehouses
More about US Gypsum (USG)
An original founder of the North American Building Industry, USG has been in the business of creating and manufacturing construction materials and building products for over 100 years. Their products can be found in nearly every construction product in the country-"from major commercial developments and residential housing to simple home improvements." USG is perhaps best known for their Sheetrock brand gypsum panels and Durock cement board.