Firestops, Firestops -25 – NEC MA4000 User Manual

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Setting Up Infrastructures 4-25

MA4000 Expense Management Cable Management User Guide - Issue 1

Conductor Pathways Used

Step 1

To ground a pathway, click the Connected Pathways tab, and then click
the Add button.

Step 2

The Select Location window appears. Highlight the pathway you wish to
ground. Click OK.

Step 3

Pathway ID, Pathway Type, Source Space ID, and Dest Space ID are
populated.

Step 4

Click Save to save all input information.

Firestops

A firestop is needed any time you penetrate a firewall, i.e., a floor,

ceiling, or wall. The firestop provides a fire barrier in case there is a fire

in your facility. Each firestop has a burn-time limit associated with it-a

rating in hours.

Adding a Firestop

A firestop is needed anytime you penetrate a firewall, i.e., a floor,

ceiling, or wall. The firestop provides a fire barrier in case there is a fire

in your facility. Each firestop has a burn-time limit associated with it-a

rating in hours.
Adding firestops in your infrastructure

Step 1

On the Navigator Tree, highlight the space where the firestop material
will be located.

Step 2

Select the Firestops category from the drop-down list in the List View
section of the window.

Step 3

Click the Add button in the List View. In the Firestop Info tab, the Source
box shows the space highlighted in the Navigator Tree.

Step 4

In the Info tab, fill in the Firestop ID, Manufacturer, and UL# fields.

Step 5

In the Destination box, click the Set Location button.

Step 6

When the Location window appears, highlight the destination for the
firestop, and click Accept.

Step 7

Click Save.

Only the Firestop ID and the Destination are required to save Firestop information.

NOTE

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