• Firestop tested for through penetration applications for up to 3 hours in accordance with ASTM E 814 (UL 1479) and CAN/ULC S115
• Sealant designed to help minimize sound transfer
• Water-based and paintable sealant provides easy application and clean-up
• Exceptional adhesion for long-term performance
• Applied with conventional caulking equipment with excellent caulk rate
• Sag-resistant properties offer clean application as well as strong adhesion
• Sealant is re-enterable and repairable
• Fire resistance tested for static construction joint systems in accordance with ASTM E 1966 (UL 2079)

 

Establish a Strong Firestop Barrier
Designed to prevent the spread of fire, smoke and noxious gas, 3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant IC 15WB+ is a one-part, gun-grade, latex-based, intumescent firestop sealant. This firestop sealant provides up to 3-hour fire protection in accordance with ASTM E 814 (UL 1479) and CAN/ULC S115. In addition, this product is fire resistance tested for static construction joint systems in accordance with ASTM E 1966 (UL 2079). This sealant has been formulated to form a monolithic firestop seal that also helps minimize sound transfer, acting as a barrier to airborne sound transmission (STC-Rating of 54 when tested in a STC 54-rated wall assembly).

Recommended Applications

• HVAC ducts and vents
• Metallic and non-metallic, including CPVC pipes
• Blank openings
• Single and bundled cables
• Insulated pipe
• Pipe and cable through-Penetrations
• Busways
• Combos
• Rated wall, floor and floor-ceiling assemblies
• Static construction joints

 

Formulated for Protection and Ready for Inspection
We've formulated 3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant IC 15WB+ to be easily cleaned-up with water. This sealant is paintable, as well as re-enterable and repairable. It is a halogen-free sealant that features exceptional adhesion, excellent caulk rate and sag-resistance. In addition, inspectors can instantly recognize 3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant IC 15WB+ by its distinctive yellow color.

3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant IC 15WB+ firestops through penetrations passing through fire-rated floor, floor/ceiling or wall assemblies, as well as other fire-rated interior building partitions and assemblies (e.g. static construction joints or blank openings). In addition, the unique intumescent property of this material allows 3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant IC 15WB+ to expand and help maintain a firestop penetration seal for up to 3 hours of fire exposure. 3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant IC 15WB+ bonds to most construction substrates, including: gypsum wallboard, concrete, metals, wood, plastic and cable jacketing. This sealant meets the intent of LEED® VOC environmental regulations, International Building Code (IBC) and other key life safety building code requirements.


Reliable and Affordable Fire Protection
Effective and easy to install, 3M™ Fire Barrier Sealant IC 15WB+ is part of our family of fire protection products that offer the broadest, long-lasting solutions for a variety of commercial, industrial and residential applications. As a trusted leader in the fire protection industry, 3M offers a broad line of affordable products designed to meet the most demanding firestop requirements. Find the solution you need from the industry-preferred line of fire protection products.