Service shut off device
First Claim
1. A service shut off device comprising a continuous strip of fire collar material including a flexible casing, a continuous flexible intumescent material within the casing and a retention arrangement to retain the intumescent material within the casing, the strip comprising the casing and intumescent material adapted to be severed at a selected length along the length of the continuous strip whereby the strip can be severed at the selected length and the severed portion wrapped around a service line such as a pipe or cable tray to provide a fire collar, wherein the casing has transverse lines of weakening at regular positions along the length of the casing and the transverse lines of weakening are provided by a plurality of lines of perforations transverse to the length of the strip.
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Abstract
A service shut off device which is a selected length of a composite body adapted to be formed into a shape to fit in use around a service line. The composite body has a flexible casing (20) and a body of intumescent material (28) received in the casing. The body of intumescent material (28) may be continuous. The composite body has means (32) associated with the casing to contain the intumescent material within the casing and means (36) to retain the collar in a selected shape around the service line. Mounting brackets (36) can clip onto the body or be part of the body.
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- 1. A service shut off device comprising a continuous strip of fire collar material including a flexible casing, a continuous flexible intumescent material within the casing and a retention arrangement to retain the intumescent material within the casing, the strip comprising the casing and intumescent material adapted to be severed at a selected length along the length of the continuous strip whereby the strip can be severed at the selected length and the severed portion wrapped around a service line such as a pipe or cable tray to provide a fire collar, wherein the casing has transverse lines of weakening at regular positions along the length of the casing and the transverse lines of weakening are provided by a plurality of lines of perforations transverse to the length of the strip.
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