What to consider when considering Firestop | Hilti Firestop and Fire Protection

This video is your complete introduction into all the factors that go into fire stopping and what is tested. We cover substrates, service types, spacing, fire ratings, firestopping with movement, testing/evidence and more. We also discuss the differences between good and bad installations so you know what to look out for. 🛒 SHOP THE RANGE Firestop & Fire Protection with Hilti ▸ https://hilti.to/fire-yt CHAPTERS 0:00 - What to consider with fire stopping? - Introduction 0.32 - Agenda - Topics covered 1:24 - Introduction to Passive Fire - Why are buildings firestopped? 2:10 - What are active and passive Firestopping systems? 4:10 - Compartmentation is important to keep the fire in one defined space 5:06 - We need to ensure that passive fire protection fulfils its function - what are the areas of weakness? 6:19 - Reaction vs resistance to fire - What are the differences? 7:04 - What are the fire ratings? Example ratings 7:35 - How to assess for smoke capacity. 8:53 - What is the flashover point? 9:16 - What does resistance to fire assess? 9:38 - Regulations and Guidance 12.02 - What's included within The Building Safety Act? 13:40 - Trade Bodies and Associations - How to learn more about firestopping 15:26 - Can I have a firestopping detail for a plastic pipe going through a wall? 16:18 - Substrates - What is the material you're using as a base? 18:04 - Service types - different variations of plastic pipes, their melting points and use 20:48 - How pipe thickness affects firestopping 21:22 - Chemical Compatibility - Sprinkler pipes, conduits and trunking, sleeve pipes, bends or valves 23:18 - Important design parameters to consider for service penetrations; opening size, annular space and distances 25:10 - Spatial Coordination - opening to opening distances recommended depending on manufacturer 27:26 - Proximity to wall/floor edge, angle of service and service supports 28:28 - Testing to EN1366 standards 31:51 - Firestop tested for additional elements 32:23 - Fires