Wednesday, June 18, 2014

Metacaulk Intumescent Cover Guard

       This weeks product review in on Matacaulks' Intumescent Electrical Box "Cover Guard".
Who is Metacaulk? They are a world leaders in the engineering and  manufacturing of  Fire Stop products. What is fire stopping. Just as the  name implies , they are products and systems designed to stop or impede the spread of fire and smoke in the case of a fire in public buildings. Intumescent  fire stop products are materials designed to expand  and protect when exposed to high temperature caused by fire. 
In the case of  the  (electrical box) cover guard, this is thin piece of  intumescent material that fits exactly underneath the electrical box cover plate.  Here is a detail of how it  looks Cover guard product data sheet 
  It goes without saying that the electrical box has to be steel, not plastic. Plastic is used in residential applications.
Should you need to buy these Metacaulk Cover guards ,you can do so by going to our store E Building Products

 

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