3M FIRE BARRIER ULTRA PLASTIC PIPE DEVICE
3M Fire Barrier Ultra Plastic Pipe Device
The 3M Fire Barrier Ultra Plastic Pipe Device, supplied by Arabian Arrow Supply & Services Company Limited, is designed to protect plastic pipe penetrations in fire-rated walls and floors. Its intumescent material expands under high heat to help seal openings and limit fire and smoke spread.
Ideal for commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects across Saudi Arabia, including humid and coastal environments when properly installed as part of a tested firestop system.
- Fire Protection – Helps restrict the spread of fire and smoke.
- Intumescent Technology – Expands under high heat to seal pipe openings.
- One-Piece Design – Enables quick and simple installation.
- Plastic Pipe Compatibility – Designed for various non-metallic pipes.
- Fire-Rated Performance – Tested as part of approved firestop systems.
- Humid Climate Suitability – Suitable for demanding Saudi Arabian environments with proper installation.
- Applications – Ideal for commercial, industrial and infrastructure projects.
Applications & Uses of 3M Fire Barrier Ultra Plastic Pipe Device
Plastic Pipe Penetrations
Used to protect plastic pipes passing through fire-rated walls and floors by helping maintain the fire-resistance of the penetration.
Fire-Rated Walls & Floors
Suitable for use around compatible plastic pipe penetrations in fire-rated building assemblies, helping restrict the passage of fire and smoke.
Commercial & High-Rise Buildings
Ideal for offices, residential towers, hotels, shopping malls, and other buildings where plastic piping passes through fire-rated structures.
Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities
Used around compatible plastic pipe penetrations in hospitals and healthcare buildings where reliable firestopping is essential for life-safety systems.
Telecommunication Infrastructure
Used for fastening fiber-optic cables, communication lines, and supporting components to poles and structures.
Industrial & Infrastructure
Suitable for compatible plastic piping penetrations in industrial buildings and facilities requiring fire-rated compartmentation and assemblies within infrastructure projects where plastic pipes penetrate walls or floors.
HVAC, Plumbing & Drainage Systems
Designed for compatible plastic pipes commonly found in plumbing, drainage, and other building service installations.
Hot & Humid GCC Environments
Particularly relevant to construction projects across Saudi Arabia and the GCC, where high temperatures, humidity, and demanding site conditions require appropriately specified firestop systems.
Key Features
Firestop Protection
Helps prevent the passage of fire and smoke through non-metallic pipe penetrations in fire-rated walls and floors.
Intumescent Technology
Uses heat expanding firestop that expands during a fire to help close the opening created by combustible plastic pipes.
One-Piece Construction
Factory-assembled metal collar design simplifies installation without requiring additional assembly.
Fast Installation
Integrated anchoring tabs allow the device to be secured quickly around pipe penetrations.
Wide Pipe Compatibility
Designed for plastic pipes including PVC, CPVC, ABS, FRPP and PVDF, depending on the tested system.
Fire-Rated Performance
Tested for through-penetration firestop applications for up to 3 hours in accordance with applicable ASTM/UL and CAN/ULC standards.
Industrial & Commercial Use
Suitable for building, infrastructure and industrial projects requiring tested firestop protection.
Technical Specifications of 3M Fire Barrier Ultra Plastic Pipe Device
| Specifications | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Firestop Plastic Pipe Device |
| Material | Metal collar with intumescent material |
| Pipe Types | PVC, CPVC, ABS, FRPP, PVDF |
| Fire Rating | Up to 3 hours* |
| Sizes | 2", 3", 4" & 6" |
| Applications | Wall, floor & floor/ceiling penetrations |
| Installation | One-piece design |
| Standards | ASTM E814 / UL 1479, CAN/ULC-S115 |
| Function | Expands under heat to seal pipe openings and help restrict fire and smoke spread |
*Fire rating depends on the specific tested system and installation configuration.
Frequently asked questions
Here are some common questions about
3M™ Fire Barrier Ultra Plastic Pipe Device
The 3M™ Fire Barrier Ultra PPD is a firestop device designed to protect compatible plastic pipe penetrations through fire-rated walls and floors. It helps maintain the integrity of the fire-rated assembly during a fire.
It is used to provide firestop protection around compatible plastic pipes that pass through fire-rated walls and floors, helping restrict the passage of fire and smoke.
It can be used in suitable commercial, residential, industrial, healthcare, infrastructure, and high-rise building applications where compatible plastic pipes penetrate fire-rated assemblies.
The device is designed for use with specified compatible plastic pipe types and sizes. Pipe material, diameter, and the fire-rated assembly must be verified against the applicable 3M™ tested system.
Yes, it can be specified for suitable construction projects across Saudi Arabia and GCC countries, provided the installation follows the applicable tested firestop system and project requirements.
Yes. As part of an appropriate tested firestop system, it helps seal the plastic pipe penetration and limit the passage of fire and smoke through the fire-rated assembly.
Yes. It is designed for compatible plastic pipe penetrations through specified fire-rated wall and floor assemblies.
Yes. Proper installation is essential. The device should be installed according to the applicable 3M™ tested/listed firestop system, including the specified pipe type, size, assembly, and installation configuration.
Yes. It is suitable for compatible applications in high-rise buildings, including residential towers, hotels, offices, and commercial developments, when installed according to the applicable system requirements.
Arabian Arrow Supply & Services Company Limited supplies 3M™ Fire Barrier products in Saudi Arabia. Contact Arabian Arrow for product availability, technical information, and project requirements.
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