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NBR 18 - Expansion Joint
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NBR – Tile Recessed - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: NBRL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; 1/8," 3/16" and 3/8" recess depths available
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian
Load Data Sheet
NBR 38 - Expansion Joint
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NBR – Tile Recessed - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: NBRL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; 1/8," 3/16" and 3/8" recess depths available
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian
Load Data Sheet
NBR 316 - Expansion Joint
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NBR – Tile Recessed - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: NBRL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; 1/8," 3/16" and 3/8" recess depths available
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian
Load Data Sheet
NBRL 18 - Expansion Joint
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NBR – Tile Recessed - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: NBRL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; 1/8," 3/16" and 3/8" recess depths available
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian
Load Data Sheet
NBRL 38 - Expansion Joint
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NBR – Tile Recessed - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: NBRL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; 1/8," 3/16" and 3/8" recess depths available
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian
Load Data Sheet
NBRL 316 - Expansion Joint
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NBR – Tile Recessed - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: NBRL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; 1/8," 3/16" and 3/8" recess depths available
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian
Load Data Sheet
NBAF - Expansion Joint
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NBAF – Smooth - [table id=3 /]
RELATED: NBAFL, NBSF, NBSFL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Centering bar holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge)
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Gurney/Bed, X-Ray, Golf Cart (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
Warehouses & Data Centers
NBAFL - Expansion Joint
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NBAF – Smooth - [table id=3 /]
RELATED: NBAFL, NBSF, NBSFL
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Centering bar holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge)
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Gurney/Bed, X-Ray, Golf Cart (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
Warehouses & Data Centers
HDNB - Expansion Joint
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HDNB – Smooth Heavy Duty - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: HDNBL
JOINT SIZE: 2-8" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Heavy duty/Industrial, designed for heavy loading; Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Gurney/Bed, X-ray, Floor Sweeper, Passenger Cart, Palletjack (5500lb capacity; Excludes joints over 6), Scissor Lift (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
HDNBL - Expansion Joint
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HDNB – Smooth Heavy Duty - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: HDNBL
JOINT SIZE: 2-8" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Heavy duty/Industrial, designed for heavy loading; Designed for no "bump" across floor transitions; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Gurney/Bed, X-ray, Floor Sweeper, Passenger Cart, Palletjack (5500lb capacity; Excludes joints over 6), Scissor Lift (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
PJC - Expansion Joint
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PJC (ConVerge™ System) – Pan System -
[table id=2 /]
RELATED: PJCL
JOINT SIZE: 2-24" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for minimal "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (PJCL excluded); Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian through X-ray (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
PJCL - Expansion Joint
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PJC (ConVerge™ System) – Pan System -
[table id=2 /]
RELATED: PJCL
JOINT SIZE: 2-24" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for minimal "bump" across floor transitions; Accommodates flooring within recess, narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (PJCL excluded); Blockout installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian through X-ray (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
EXBF - Expansion Joint
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EXBF – Smooth - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: EXBFL
JOINT SIZE: 2-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to install; Easy to clean; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (EXBFL excluded); Designed for heavy loading; Surface mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
EXBFL - Expansion Joint
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EXBF – Smooth - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: EXBFL
JOINT SIZE: 2-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to install; Easy to clean; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (EXBFL excluded); Designed for heavy loading; Surface mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
EXF - Expansion Joint
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EXF – Tile - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: EXFL
JOINT SIZE: 2-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to install; Easy to clean; Flush with tile flooring; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (EXFL excluded); Designed for heavy loading; Surface mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
EXFL - Expansion Joint
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EXF – Tile - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: EXFL
JOINT SIZE: 2-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to install; Easy to clean; Flush with tile flooring; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (EXFL excluded); Designed for heavy loading; Surface mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
RPA - Expansion Joint
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RPA – Serrated Plate - [table id=6 /]
RELATED: RPAL
JOINT SIZE: 1-6" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to install; Surface mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Gurney/Bed, X-ray, Floor Sweeper, Passenger Cart, Golf Cart (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
RPAL - Expansion Joint
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RPA – Serrated Plate - [table id=6 /]
RELATED: RPAL
JOINT SIZE: 1-6" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to install; Surface mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Gurney/Bed, X-ray, Floor Sweeper, Passenger Cart, Golf Cart (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
6GW - Expansion Joint
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6GW – Recessed - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: 6GWC, 6GWFC, SS6GW, SS6GWC
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Easy to clean; No exposed fasteners; Paintable option available (contact factory for details)*; Glide plate can be formed to custom corners; Flush mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (Subject to additional charges and extended lead times); 0.625" depth
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
6GWC - Expansion Joint
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6GW – Recessed - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: 6GWC, 6GWFC, SS6GW, SS6GWC
JOINT SIZE: 1-12" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Easy to clean; No exposed fasteners; Paintable option available (contact factory for details)*; Glide plate can be formed to custom corners; Flush mount installation only; Ships in 10' lengths; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (Subject to additional charges and extended lead times); 0.625" depth
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FCA - Expansion Joint
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75FCA – Acoustical Ceiling - RELATED: 75FCAC; 75FCACE
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FCAC - Expansion Joint
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75FCA – Acoustical Ceiling - RELATED: 75FCAC; 75FCACE
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FCACE - Expansion Joint
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75FCA – Acoustical Ceiling - RELATED: 75FCAC; 75FCACE
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FWG - Expansion Joint
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75FWG – Drywall - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: 75FWGC
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; Surface mount installation only; Tape/Feather (by others); Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FWGC - Expansion Joint
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75FWG – Drywall - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: 75FWGC
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; Surface mount installation only; Tape/Feather (by others); Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FWP - Expansion Joint
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75FWP – Plaster - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: 75FWVP
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; Narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Recessed mount installation only; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths; 0.75" depth
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FWVP - Expansion Joint
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75FWP – Plaster - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: 75FWVP
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; Narrow exposed sightline; No exposed fasteners; Recessed mount installation only; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths; 0.75" depth
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FWPE - Expansion Joint
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75FWPE – Smooth Surface Mount - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: 75FWVPE
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; Surface mount installation only; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
75FWVPE - Expansion Joint
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75FWPE – Smooth Surface Mount - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: 75FWVPE
JOINT SIZE: 1-2" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±25% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal; Surface mount installation only; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Thermal movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
ACWC - Expansion Joint
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ACWW – Flush Acoustical Ceiling – 50% Movement - RELATED: ACWC
JOINT SIZE: 2-10" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±100% Vertical Shear (Reduced for joints over 5")
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Silicone option available); No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Multiple santoprene (and silicone) color options available (see Color Chart for details); Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths; Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
ACWW - Expansion Joint
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ACWW – Flush Acoustical Ceiling – 50% Movement - RELATED: ACWC
JOINT SIZE: 2-10" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±100% Vertical Shear (Reduced for joints over 5")
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Silicone option available); No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Multiple santoprene (and silicone) color options available (see Color Chart for details); Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths; Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
GCVS - Expansion Joint
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GCVS – Surface Mount Wall – 100% Movement - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: GCVSC
JOINT SIZE: 2-10" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±100% Lateral Shear (Reduced for joints over 5"); Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Silicone option available); Tape/Feather (by others); Surface mount installation only; Multiple santoprene (and silicone) color options available (see Color Chart for details); Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths; Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
GCVSC - Expansion Joint
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GCVS – Surface Mount Wall – 100% Movement - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: GCVSC
JOINT SIZE: 2-10" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±100% Lateral Shear (Reduced for joints over 5"); Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Silicone option available); Tape/Feather (by others); Surface mount installation only; Multiple santoprene (and silicone) color options available (see Color Chart for details); Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths; Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
TCVS - Expansion Joint
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TCVS – Flush Wall – 100% Movement - [table id=8 /]
RELATED: TCVSE
JOINT SIZE: 2-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±100% Lateral Shear (Excludes joints over 5"); Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Silicone option available); No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Multiple santoprene (and silicone) color options available (see Color Chart for details); Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths; Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths; TCVSE only available up to 4" joint
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
TCWW - Expansion Joint
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TCWW – Flush Wall – 50% Movement - [table id=6 /]
RELATED: TCWWE
JOINT SIZE: 2-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% Lateral Shear (Excludes joints over 5"); Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Silicone option available); No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Multiple santoprene (and silicone) color options available (see Color Chart for details); Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths, Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths; TCWWE only available up to 4" joint
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
CM - Expansion Joint
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CM – Low Profile Surface Mount - [table id=7 /]
RELATED: CML; SSCM; SSCML
JOINT SIZE: 3-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral and Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to clean; No exposed fasteners; Surface mount installation only; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (CML excluded); Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
CML - Expansion Joint
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CM – Low Profile Surface Mount - [table id=7 /]
RELATED: CML; SSCM; SSCML
JOINT SIZE: 3-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral and Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Easy to clean; No exposed fasteners; Surface mount installation only; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (CML excluded); Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
FC - Expansion Joint
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FC – Recessed - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: FCC
JOINT SIZE: 4-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral and Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Durable metal surface; No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Primed for field paint standard; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
FCC - Expansion Joint
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FC – Recessed - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: FCC
JOINT SIZE: 4-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral and Vertical Shear varies
FEATURES: Durable metal surface; No exposed fasteners; Flush mount installation only; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Primed for field paint standard; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
WD - Expansion Joint
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WD – Snap-on - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: WDC; SSWD; SSWDC
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Easy to clean; Low profile; No exposed fasteners; Surface mount installation only; Paintable option available (Contact factory for details; Subject to additional charges and extended lead times); Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
WDC - Expansion Joint
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WD – Snap-on - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: WDC; SSWD; SSWDC
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Easy to clean; Low profile; No exposed fasteners; Surface mount installation only; Paintable option available (Contact factory for details; Subject to additional charges and extended lead times); Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
9W - Expansion Joint
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9W – Surface Mount - [table id=3 /]
RELATED: 9WC; SS9W; SS9WC
JOINT SIZE: 1-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear (Requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details)
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
9WC - Expansion Joint
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9W – Surface Mount - [table id=3 /]
RELATED: 9WC; SS9W; SS9WC
JOINT SIZE: 1-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear (Requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details)
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
CMX - Expansion Joint
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CMX – Low Profile - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: CMXL; SSCMX; SSCMXL
JOINT SIZE: 3-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral Shear Varies; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Easy to clean; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Ships in 10' lengths; Low profile exposed plate
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
CMXL - Expansion Joint
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CMX – Low Profile - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: CMXL; SSCMX; SSCMXL
JOINT SIZE: 3-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral Shear Varies; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Easy to clean; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Ships in 10' lengths; Low profile exposed plate
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
FCVS - Expansion Joint
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FCVS – Flush Wall – 100% Movement - [table id=4 /]
RELATED: FCVSE
JOINT SIZE: 2-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±100% Lateral Shear (Excludes joints over 5"); Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Multiple santoprene color options available; Silicone option available; see Color Chart for details); No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (FCVSE excluded); Flush mount installation; Comes standard with water barrier; Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths; Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths; FCVSE only available up to 4" joint
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
FCWW - Expansion Joint
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FCWW – Flush Wall – 50% Movement - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: FCWWE
JOINT SIZE: 2-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% Lateral Shear (Excludes joints over 5"); Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Extruded santroprene seal (Silicone option available)*; No exposed fasteners; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (FCWWE excluded); Flush mount installation; Multiple santoprene color options available (see Color Chart for details); Comes standard with water barrier; Aluminum Ships in 10' lengths; Santoprene ships in up to 60' lengths; FCWWE only available up to 4" joint
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
BCSW - Expansion Joint
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BCSW – Pre-compressed Primary Seal - [table id=8 /]
View fire-rated foam
JOINT SIZE: 0.5-12"
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Easy to Install; Installs without mechanical fasteners; UV stable, chemically resistant, watertight, mildew resistant, dust-proof, airtight, sound resistant, insulated; Multiple silicone color options available
(see Color Chart for details); Ships in 5' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Meets 21 psi min. tensile strength per ASTM 3574; Flame spread 0 (self-extinguishing) per ASTM E84; Sound transmission loss rating as high as 50 STC, 46 OITC per ASTM E90; Air leakage (L Rating) minimum of <0.01 cfm/ft2 per ASTM E 283; Passes water penetration test per ASTM E 547 and ASTM E 331; Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
9W - Expansion Joint
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9W – Flat Curb - [table id=3 /]
RELATED: 9WC, SS9W, SS9WC
JOINT SIZE: 2-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with secondary water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction)*; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
*See
Color Chart for details. Lateral Shear requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details.
9WC - Expansion Joint
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9W – Flat Curb - [table id=3 /]
RELATED: 9WC, SS9W, SS9WC
JOINT SIZE: 2-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with secondary water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction)*; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
*See
Color Chart for details. Lateral Shear requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details.
FR - Expansion Joint
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FR – Straight Curb - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: FRE; SSFR; SSFRE
JOINT SIZE: 1-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear (Requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details)
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction; (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
FRE - Expansion Joint
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FR – Straight Curb - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: FRE; SSFR; SSFRE
JOINT SIZE: 1-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear (Requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details)
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction; (see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
LPR - Expansion Joint
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LPR – Canted Curb - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: LPRE; SSLPR; SSLPRE
JOINT SIZE: 1-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear (Requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details)
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction; see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
LPRE - Expansion Joint
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LPR – Canted Curb - [table id=5 /]
RELATED: LPRE; SSLPR; SSLPRE
JOINT SIZE: 1-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear (Requires specific accommodations at wall terminations, contact factory for details)
FEATURES: Easy to assemble and install; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement; Directionally sanded aluminum plate standard, stainless steel option available (subject to upcharge); Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction; see Color Chart for details); Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
SBP - Expansion Joint
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SBP – Shallow Blockout - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: SBPL
JOINT SIZE: 3-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for heavy loading; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (SBPL excluded); Blockout installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Slow Vehicular (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
SBPL - Expansion Joint
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SBP – Shallow Blockout - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: SBPL
JOINT SIZE: 3-18" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for heavy loading; Centering bar device holds cover in place throughout movement (SBPL excluded); Blockout installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Slow Vehicular (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
CS - Expansion Joint
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CS – Winged Multi-chambered Seal - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: CSL
JOINT SIZE: 1.5-4" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: Expansion/Contraction, Lateral Shear and Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for heavy loading; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Blockout installation only, with elastomeric concrete and no mechanical fasteners; Available in black (gray optional, subject to additional charges and extended lead times); Ships in 100' lengths (Longer runs may be available with some joint sizes)
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Slow Vehicular (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
CSL - Expansion Joint
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CS – Winged Multi-chambered Seal - [table id=2 /]
RELATED: CSL
JOINT SIZE: 1.5-4" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: Expansion/Contraction, Lateral Shear and Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Designed for heavy loading; Factory-fabricated transitions available; Blockout installation only, with elastomeric concrete and no mechanical fasteners; Available in black (gray optional, subject to additional charges and extended lead times); Ships in 100' lengths (Longer runs may be available with some joint sizes)
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Meets ADA guidelines for slip resistance; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Slow Vehicular (See
Load Data Sheet for details)
BCSF SL - Expansion Joint
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BCSF-SL – Pre-compressed Primary Seal - [table id=8 /]
View fire-rated foam
JOINT SIZE: 0.5-8"
MOVEMENT: ±50% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Traffic-grade; Silicone face (available in gray only); Easy to install; Installs with epoxy, without mechanical fasteners; UV stable, chemically resistant, watertight, mildew resistant, dust-proof, airtight, sound resistant, insulated; Ships in 5' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Meets 21 psi min. tensile strength per ASTM 3574; Flame spread 0 (selfextinguishing) per ASTM E84; Sound transmission loss rating as high as 50 STC, 46 OITC per ASTM E90; Air leakage (L Rating) minimum of <0.01 cfm/ft2 per ASTM E 283; Passes water penetration test per ASTM E 547 and ASTM E 331; Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
LOAD: Pedestrian, Slow Vehicular (Up to 3" only; larger size requires metal plate; See
Load Data Sheet for details)
MBF2H - Fire Barrier
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MBF2H (MetaBlock®) – 2 Hour - [table id=9 /]
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)*
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Versatile, fire-resistant barrier for horizontal expansion joints; Installs without mechanical fasteners or fire caulking; Minimal depth of 2 1/2" required for installation; Ships in 7', tongue and groove lengths for easy splicing and transitioning; Ideal for use with elastomeric seals
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 1-4 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
(*Joint size availability varies slightly between products.)
MBF3H - Fire Barrier
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MBF3H (MetaBlock®) – 3 Hour - JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)*
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Versatile, fire-resistant barrier for horizontal expansion joints; Installs without mechanical fasteners or fire caulking; Minimal depth of 2 1/2" required for installation; Ships in 7', tongue and groove lengths for easy splicing and transitioning; Ideal for use with elastomeric seals
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 1-4 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
(*Joint size availability varies slightly between products.)
MBF4H - Fire Barrier
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MBF4H (MetaBlock®) – 4 Hour - JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)*
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Versatile, fire-resistant barrier for horizontal expansion joints; Installs without mechanical fasteners or fire caulking; Minimal depth of 2 1/2" required for installation; Ships in 7', tongue and groove lengths for easy splicing and transitioning; Ideal for use with elastomeric seals
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 1-4 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
(*Joint size availability varies slightly between products.)
MF2H - Fire Barrier
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MF2H (MetaMat™) – 2 Hour - [table id=9 /]
RELATED: MFV2H
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for horizontal expansion joints; Installs easily in narrow joints; No caulking required; Thin materials allow for more close movement than traditional barriers; Ships from 10' lengths to up to 40' rolls, depending upon joint size (rolls minimize splicing during installation and store easily); Lightweight and flexible; Cost effective
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
MFV2H - Fire Barrier
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MF2H (MetaMat™) – 2 Hour - [table id=9 /]
RELATED: MFV2H
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for horizontal expansion joints; Installs easily in narrow joints; No caulking required; Thin materials allow for more close movement than traditional barriers; Ships from 10' lengths to up to 40' rolls, depending upon joint size (rolls minimize splicing during installation and store easily); Lightweight and flexible; Cost effective
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
MBW2H - Fire Barrier
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MBW2H (MetaBlock®) – 2 Hour - [table id=9 /]
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)*
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Versatile, fire -resistant barrier for vertical expansion joints; Installs without mechanical fasteners or fire caulking; Minimal depth of 2 1/2" required for installation; Ships in 7', tongue and groove lengths for easy splicing and transitioning; Ideal for use with elastomeric seals
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 1-4 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
(*Joint size availability varies slightly between products.)
MBW3H - Fire Barrier
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MBW3H (MetaBlock®) – 3 Hour - JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)*
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Versatile, fire -resistant barrier for vertical expansion joints; Installs without mechanical fasteners or fire caulking; Minimal depth of 2 1/2" required for installation; Ships in 7', tongue and groove lengths for easy splicing and transitioning; Ideal for use with elastomeric seals
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 1-4 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
(*Joint size availability varies slightly between products.)
MBW4H - Fire Barrier
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MBW4H (MetaBlock®) – 4 Hour - JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)*
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Versatile, fire -resistant barrier for vertical expansion joints; Installs without mechanical fasteners or fire caulking; Minimal depth of 2 1/2" required for installation; Ships in 7', tongue and groove lengths for easy splicing and transitioning; Ideal for use with elastomeric seals
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 1-4 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
(*Joint size availability varies slightly between products.)
MW2H - Fire Barrier
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MW2H (MetaMat™) – 2 Hour - [table id=9 /]
RELATED: MCW2H
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for vertical expansion joints; Installs easily in narrow joints; No caulking required; Thin materials allow for more close movement than traditional barriers; Ships from 10' lengths to up to 40' rolls, depending upon joint size (rolls minimize splicing during installation and store easily); Lightweight and flexible; Cost effective
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
MCW2H - Fire Barrier
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MW2H (MetaMat™) – 2 Hour - [table id=9 /]
RELATED: MCW2H
JOINT SIZE: 1-4" (max 6" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for vertical expansion joints; Installs easily in narrow joints; No caulking required; Thin materials allow for more close movement than traditional barriers; Ships from 10' lengths to up to 40' rolls, depending upon joint size (rolls minimize splicing during installation and store easily); Lightweight and flexible; Cost effective
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
2HWFB - Fire Barrier
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2HWFB (MetaFlex® 2000) – 2 Hour - JOINT SIZE: 6-24" (max 36" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger vertical expansion joints; Easy end-to-end splicing; Ships in 10' lengths; Ideal for spanning wide expansion joints; Joint cover not required for wall systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
WB - Water Barrier - Expansion Joint
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WB – Secondary Water Barrier - JOINT SIZE: 1-24"
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear, ±50% to ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: EPDM moisture barrier sheet; Can be used with most expansion joint systems; Available in black only; Drain assemblies available; Ships in up to 50' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
MPF2H - Fire Barrier
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MPF2H (MetaFlex® Pro) – 2 Hour -
RELATED: MPFV2H
JOINT SIZE: 6-24" (max 8-36" open; see
MetaFlex Pro Shear MAX 2Hr for larger sizes)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger horizontal expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Easy "drop-in" installation, no firestop sealant required; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 10' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; BlazeSeal™ aging and environmental exposure tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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MPFI2H - Fire Barrier
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MPF2H (MetaFlex® Pro) – 2 Hour -
RELATED: MPFV2H
JOINT SIZE: 6-24" (max 8-36" open; see
MetaFlex Pro Shear MAX 2Hr for larger sizes)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger horizontal expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Easy "drop-in" installation, no firestop sealant required; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 10' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; BlazeSeal™ aging and environmental exposure tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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MPFV2H - Fire Barrier
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MPF2H (MetaFlex® Pro) – 2 Hour -
RELATED: MPFV2H
JOINT SIZE: 6-24" (max 8-36" open; see
MetaFlex Pro Shear MAX 2Hr for larger sizes)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger horizontal expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Easy "drop-in" installation, no firestop sealant required; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 10' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; BlazeSeal™ aging and environmental exposure tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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MPSF2H - Fire Barrier
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MPSF2H (MetaFlex® Pro Shear) – 2 Hour -
RELATED: MPSFV2H
JOINT SIZE: 6-24" (max 36" open; see
MetaFlex Pro Shear MAX 2Hr for larger sizes)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, ±100% Lateral Shear
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger horizontal expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Slide mechanism permits horizontal shearing; Easy "drop-in" installation, no firestop sealant required; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 10' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; BlazeSeal™ aging and environmental exposure tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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MPSFV2H - Fire Barrier
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MPSF2H (MetaFlex® Pro Shear) – 2 Hour -
RELATED: MPSFV2H
JOINT SIZE: 6-24" (max 36" open; see
MetaFlex Pro Shear MAX 2Hr for larger sizes)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, ±100% Lateral Shear
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger horizontal expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Slide mechanism permits horizontal shearing; Easy "drop-in" installation, no firestop sealant required; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 10' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; BlazeSeal™ aging and environmental exposure tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
MetaFlex® Pro Flyer
PSWXP - Expansion Joint
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PSWXP (ConCeal® Series) – Plate -
[table id=4 /]
SEE ALSO: PSWXFP, PSWXR
JOINT SIZE: 8-36"
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral and Vertical Shear (Contact Factory)
FEATURES: Modular system, adaptable to accept infill materials or plate wrapped around surface; factory-provided plate configuration standard; Hinged door with safety cables permits up to seismic movement without damage; Counterweight and cable system safely returns cover back to nominal position after event; powerful magnets help cover snap back into alignment; Splicing-capable; Ships in lengths to match panel coursing, 6’ (1.8m) min, 10’ (3m) max; Comes standard with water barrier and seals in between panels; Same configuration for wall-to-wall and wall-to-corner, and hinge can be left- or right-handed; Not for horizontal use
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
ConCeal® Series Flyer
PSWXP - Expansion Joint
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PSWXFP (ConCeal® Series) – Field Plate -
[table id=4 /]
SEE ALSO: PSWXP, PSWXR
JOINT SIZE: 8-36"
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral and Vertical Shear (Contact Factory)
FEATURES: Modular system, adaptable to accept infill materials or plate wrapped around surface; factory-provided plate configuration standard; Hinged door with safety cables permits up to seismic movement without damage; Counterweight and cable system safely returns cover back to nominal position after event; powerful magnets help cover snap back into alignment; Splicing-capable; Ships in lengths to match panel coursing, 6’ (1.8m) min, 10’ (3m) max; Comes standard with water barrier and seals in between panels; Same configuration for wall-to-wall and wall-to-corner, and hinge can be left- or right-handed; Not for horizontal use
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
ConCeal® Series Flyer
PSWXR - Expansion Joint
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PSWXR (ConCeal® Series) – Recess -
[table id=4 /]
SEE ALSO: PSWXP, PSWXFP
JOINT SIZE: 8-36"
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; Lateral and Vertical Shear (Contact Factory)
FEATURES: Modular system, adaptable to accept infill materials or plate wrapped around surface; factory-provided plate configuration standard; Hinged door with safety cables permits up to seismic movement without damage; Counterweight and cable system safely returns cover back to nominal position after event; powerful magnets help cover snap back into alignment; Splicing-capable; Ships in lengths to match panel coursing, 6’ (1.8m) min, 10’ (3m) max; Comes standard with water barrier and seals in between panels; Same configuration for wall-to-wall and wall-to-corner, and hinge can be left- or right-handed; Not for horizontal use
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
ConCeal® Series Flyer
ISW - Expansion Joint
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ISW (TrimLine™ System) -
[table id=4 /]
RELATED: ISWC
JOINT SIZE: 4-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, Lateral and Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Lightweight and durable aluminum composite panel primed for field paint standard; Narrow sightlines; No exposed fasteners; Outer base members provide tape/feather (by others) for seamless transition to surrounding drywall; Dual-Lock "hook & loop" holds cover securely in place until seismic movement; Deflector clips thrust cover out of joint upon seismic movement, preventing damage to joint or cover; Shockcord system keeps cover from falling out/down; Cable safety tethers are backup system, fail-safe to primary; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
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ISWC - Expansion Joint
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ISW (TrimLine™ System) -
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RELATED: ISWC
JOINT SIZE: 4-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, Lateral and Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Lightweight and durable aluminum composite panel primed for field paint standard; Narrow sightlines; No exposed fasteners; Outer base members provide tape/feather (by others) for seamless transition to surrounding drywall; Dual-Lock "hook & loop" holds cover securely in place until seismic movement; Deflector clips thrust cover out of joint upon seismic movement, preventing damage to joint or cover; Shockcord system keeps cover from falling out/down; Cable safety tethers are backup system, fail-safe to primary; Ships in 10' lengths
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Contributes to LEED® credits
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MPSF3H - Fire Barrier
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MPSF3H (MetaFlex® Pro Shear MAX) – 3 Hour -
RELATED: MPSFV3H
JOINT SIZE: 14-36" (max 21-72" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, ±100% Lateral Shear, ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger horizontal expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Slide mechanism permits horizontal shearing; Convenient two-package installation; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 4' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 3 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Air leakage (L rating in SCFM/LF) of 3.88 ambient & 4.16 heated per UL 2079, meets IBC 715.6; BlazeSeal™ aging and environmental exposure tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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MPSFV3H - Fire Barrier
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MPSF3H (MetaFlex® Pro Shear MAX) – 3 Hour -
RELATED: MPSFV3H
JOINT SIZE: 14-36" (max 21-72" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, ±100% Lateral Shear, ±100% Vertical Shear
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger horizontal expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Slide mechanism permits horizontal shearing; Convenient two-package installation; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 4' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 3 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Air leakage (L rating in SCFM/LF) of 3.88 ambient & 4.16 heated per UL 2079, meets IBC 715.6; BlazeSeal™ aging and environmental exposure tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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TRX - Expansion Joint
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TRX (Eclipse™ System) – Surface Mount Plate -
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RELATED: TRXE
JOINT SIZE: 12-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Durable aluminum cover; Withstands loads from snow, wind and seismic activity; Easy to assemble and install; Full, multi-directional (three-axis) movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction; see Color Chart for details); Ships in max 10' lengths (cut at factory)
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Snow, wind and seismic loading per ASCE 7; Contributes to LEED® credits
TRXE - Expansion Joint
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TRX (Eclipse™ System) – Surface Mount Plate -
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RELATED: TRXE
JOINT SIZE: 12-36" (Custom larger sizes may be available; contact Balco directly)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction; ±50% to ±100% Lateral Shear; Vertical Shear Varies
FEATURES: Durable aluminum cover; Withstands loads from snow, wind and seismic activity; Easy to assemble and install; Full, multi-directional (three-axis) movement; Surface mount installation only; Comes standard with water barrier; Drain assemblies available; Kynar or anodized options available (to match surrounding construction; see Color Chart for details); Ships in max 10' lengths (cut at factory)
PERFORMANCE: Seismic, thermal and wind movement per ASTM E1399 standard; Snow, wind and seismic loading per ASCE 7; Contributes to LEED® credits
MPSW2H MAX - Fire Barrier
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MPSW2H (MetaFlex® Pro Shear MAX Wall) – 2 Hour -
RELATED: MPSWC2H, MPSWI2H
JOINT SIZE: 20-48" (max 39-72" open)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, Lateral and Vertical Shear Vary (by Joint Size)
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for larger vertical expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Fire protection from both directions; Convenient two-package installation; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 4' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Air leakage (L rating in SCFM/LF) of 3.88 ambient & 4.16 heated per UL 2079, meets IBC 715.6; Intumescent BlazeSeal™ seal beneath flanges is tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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Metacaulk 1000 Through Penetration
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Metacaulk 1000 Intumescent Firestop Sealant -
DESCRIPTION: General-use, single-component, intumescent sealant and smoke seal for construction joints & through-penetrations. Cures to elastomeric seal suited to dynamic motion.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- 3-year shelf life
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- Non-sag, flexible cure; cures to an elastomeric seal suitable where dynamic movement is expected
- Versatile interior use; water-based seal requires no mixing or dilution; paintable
- Protected in wet & dry stages against mold growth with a combination of biocides
- Safe and easy to use for most applications (including retrofit); no special skills necessary to install; can be applied with conventional caulking gun, bulk loading gun, troweled from pail, or pumped directly from pail
- FBC System compatible
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system rated for up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479), ASTM E1966 (UL 2079), ASTM E1399, ASTM C834, ASTM E90 and CAN/ULC-S115; tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops; STC Rating 62; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk 1200 Through Penetration
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Metacaulk 1200 Firestop Sealant -
DESCRIPTION: Extremely flexible single-component elastomeric sealant and spray for construction joint openings, curtain walls and large openings containing metallic penetrants, which cures to mastic suitable for dynamic movement areas and fire-rating.
FEATURES:
- 3-year shelf life
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- Non-sag, highly-flexible cure; cures to an elastomeric seal suitable where dynamic movement is expected
- Versatile interior use; water-based seal requires no mixing or dilution; paintable
- Protected in wet & dry stages against mold growth with a combination of biocides
- Easy to apply: sprayable, brushable trowelable, caulkable, & pourable- mastic grade for efficient installation on long joint runs, self-leveling for horizontal use when fast installation is needed & caulk grade for easy-to-apply using caulk gun/trowel
- FBC System compatible
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479), ASTM E1966 (UL 2079), ASTM E1399, and ASTM E90; tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); STC Rating 65; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk 1200 Joint
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Metacaulk 1200 Firestop Sealant -
DESCRIPTION: Extremely flexible single-component elastomeric sealant and spray for construction joint openings, curtain walls and large openings containing metallic penetrants, which cures to mastic suitable for dynamic movement areas and fire-rating.
FEATURES:
- 3-year shelf life
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- Non-sag, highly-flexible cure; cures to an elastomeric seal suitable where dynamic movement is expected
- Versatile interior use; water-based seal requires no mixing or dilution; paintable
- Protected in wet & dry stages against mold growth with a combination of biocides
- Easy to apply: sprayable, brushable trowelable, caulkable, & pourable- mastic grade for efficient installation on long joint runs, self-leveling for horizontal use when fast installation is needed & caulk grade for easy-to-apply using caulk gun/trowel
- FBC System compatible
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479), ASTM E1966 (UL 2079), ASTM E1399, and ASTM E90; tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); STC Rating 65; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk 150+ Through Penetration
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Metacaulk 150+ Firestop Sealant -
DESCRIPTION: All-purpose, heat-expanding sealant for construction joints and through-penetrations.
FEATURES:
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- Non-sag, flexible cure; cures to an elastomeric seal suitable where dynamic movement is expected
- Versatile interior use; water-based seal requires no mixing or dilution; paintable
- Protected in wet & dry stages against mold growth with a combination of biocides
- Safe and easy to use for most applications (including retrofit); can be applied with conventional caulking gun, bulk loading gun, troweled from pail, or pumped directly from pail
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479), ASTM E1966 (UL 2079), ASTM C834, ASTM E1399, ASTM E90, and CAN/ULC-S115; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; STC rating 65; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk 150+ Joint
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Metacaulk 150+ Firestop Sealant -
DESCRIPTION: All-purpose, heat-expanding sealant for construction joints and through-penetrations.
FEATURES:
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- Non-sag, flexible cure; cures to an elastomeric seal suitable where dynamic movement is expected
- Versatile interior use; water-based seal requires no mixing or dilution; paintable
- Protected in wet & dry stages against mold growth with a combination of biocides
- Safe and easy to use for most applications (including retrofit); can be applied with conventional caulking gun, bulk loading gun, troweled from pail, or pumped directly from pail
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479), ASTM E1966 (UL 2079), ASTM C834, ASTM E1399, ASTM E90, and CAN/ULC-S115; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; STC rating 65; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk 835+ Joint
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Metacaulk 835+ Firestop Silicone Sealant & Spray -
DESCRIPTION: Silicone-based elastomeric sealant, self-leveler and spray for firestopping joint openings where constant dynamic movement is expected.
FEATURES:
- Exterior/Interior use; resistant to weather and chemical exposure
- Forms a water/rain-resistant seal after 1 hour; excellent moisture resistance
- 2-year shelf life
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- Non-sag, flexible cure; cures to an elastomeric seal suitable where dynamic movement is expected
- FBC System compatible (except spray)
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479), ASTM E1966 (UL 2079), ASTM E1399 and ASTM E90; Self Leveling: meets ASTM C920, Type S, Grade SL, Class 25, Use NT, M, A; Caulk, 5 Gallon, Cartridge: meets ASTM C920, Type S, Grade NS, Class 25, Use NT, M, G, A, O; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); STC Rating 55
Metacaulk CID Standard
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Metacaulk Cast-In-Place Device (CID) -
DESCRIPTION: Single-component device with precured dry intumescent, for casting into concrete, that provides through-floor penetration firestop protection for plastic pipes, metal pipes, insulated pipes and all types of cabling.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- Reduces labor time by eliminating need for drilling of concrete
- Accessories include snap-on height extensions, corrugated floor deck adaptors, and installation snap-on cover caps
- FBC System compatible
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479) and CAN/ULC-S115; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); Class 1 W Rating; complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops
Metacaulk CID with Deck Adapter Kit
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Metacaulk Cast-In-Place Device (CID) -
DESCRIPTION: Single-component device with precured dry intumescent, for casting into concrete, that provides through-floor penetration firestop protection for plastic pipes, metal pipes, insulated pipes and all types of cabling.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- Reduces labor time by eliminating need for drilling of concrete
- Accessories include snap-on height extensions, corrugated floor deck adaptors, and installation snap-on cover caps
- FBC System compatible
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 4 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479) and CAN/ULC-S115; VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); Class 1 W Rating; complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops
Metacaulk Collars Through Penetration
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Metacaulk Intumescent Collars -
DESCRIPTION: Prefabricated device with precured dry intumescent designed for the circumference of open and closed through-penetrations diameters from 1 & 1/2" up to 6" (38 - 152 mm), with securing interlocking tab mechanism for easy installation.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- Economical, easy to install, saves on labor; design greatly cuts time and expense comparatively
- Fits in limited access areas; no measurement of material required
- FBC System compatible
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 3 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479) and CAN/ULC-S115; tested for PVC, CPVC, ABS and PVC/ABS Foam Core, FRPP, PP, and Aquatherm; tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk Joint Strip Through Penetration
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Metacaulk Joint Strip -
DESCRIPTION: Flexible, precured dry intumescent strips used for concrete & masonry floor & wall joints up to 2" (51 mm) wide, duct insulation and up to 4" PVC/CPVC & membrane penetrations.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- Easy to install; single-sided application
- Highly versatile, flexible; economical
- May be covered with any color standard architectural caulk; no firestop caulk required
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 3 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479) & ASTM E1966 (UL 2079); VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk Joint Strip Joint
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Metacaulk Joint Strip -
DESCRIPTION: Flexible, precured dry intumescent strips used for concrete & masonry floor & wall joints up to 2" (51 mm) wide, duct insulation and up to 4" PVC/CPVC & membrane penetrations.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- Easy to install; single-sided application
- Highly versatile, flexible; economical
- May be covered with any color standard architectural caulk; no firestop caulk required
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 3 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479) & ASTM E1966 (UL 2079); VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk Putty Pads Through Penetration
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Metacaulk Putty Pads -
DESCRIPTION: Moldable, non-curing, single-component, intumescent pliant in pad form for through-penetration systems.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- For interior use with various penetrations (cabling, EMT pipe, conduit, etc.); no volatile solvents (particularly useful when installing in confined spaces or occupied areas); does not have asbestos fillers
- Easy to install; applied by hand; no curing time; adheres to all common building surfaces
- Helps provide a barrier or buffer for energized bus ducts or conduits as well as provide a barrier from vibration and movement; no additional putty material needed to plug end of each electrical metallic tube or conduit as its connection to the box
- Required by Building Codes in rated partitions where horizontal separation of opposite facing electrical boxes is under 24 inches
PERFORMANCE: UL Classified system up to 3 hrs; tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479) and ASTM E119 (UL 263); STC Rating 60; only 1/8" thickness needed for 1-2 hr fire rating; tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; Compliant with the Buy America Act
Metacaulk Wrap Strip Joint
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Metacaulk Wrap Strip -
DESCRIPTION: Flexible, precured dry intumescent strips used mainly for plastic & insulated pipe applications, wrapped simply around penetrating item(s) to completely fill annular space. In addition, for use with a universal collar for engineered plastic pipes 8 in. diameter and greater.
FEATURES:
- Intumescent expands at the exposure of heat, forming a refractory char that tightly seals preventing the spread of flame, smoke and toxic fumes
- Easy to install; no cure time
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- Highly versatile, flexible; economical
- Long length means less waste
- Systems up to 14" PVC
PERFORMANCE: Tested in accordance with ASTM E814 (UL 1479); VOC compliant (CDPH Standard Method v1.2); complies to Required Environmental Exposure Testing of Accelerated Aging and High Humidity as per UL 1479 Fire Test of Through-Penetration Firestops; tested by a third party independent laboratory to the ASTM G21 standard with Fungal Growth Rating results of zero; Compliant with the Buy America Act
MPSW2H - Fire Barrier
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MPSW2H (MetaFlex® Pro Shear Wall) – 2 Hour -
RELATED: MPSWC2H
JOINT SIZE: 4-12" (max 8-18″ open; see
MetaFlex Pro Shear MAX 2Hr for larger sizes)
MOVEMENT: ±50% to ±100% Expansion/Contraction, Lateral and Vertical Shear Vary (by Joint Size)
FEATURES: Fire-resistant barrier for vertical expansion joints; Doubles as smoke barrier; Fire protection from both directions; Convenient single-package installation; Intuitive lap splicing; Ships in 10' lengths; Can be integrated with Balco Expansion Joint Systems
PERFORMANCE: Fire resistance rating of 2 hours tested in accordance with ASTM E1966 and UL 2079; Air leakage (L rating) <5 SCFM/LF per UL 2079, meets IBC 715.6; Intumescent BlazeSeal™ seal beneath flanges is tested in accordance with UL 1479; Seismic, Thermal and Wind movement tested per standard ASTM E 1399; Contributes to LEED® credits
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Metacaulk SAS 90 Through Penetration
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Metacaulk Smoke and Acoustic 90 (SAS 90) -
DESCRIPTION: High-quality sealing compound comprised of acrylic latex essential for non-fire-rated penetrations and joints in achieving and maintaining the required Sound Transmission Class (STC) rating for airborne sound and preventing the passage of smoke and toxic gases in smoke barrier partitions, as required by the IBC.
FEATURES:
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- High adhesion, tough long-lasting bond
- 2-year shelf life
- Flexible, non-sag set, water cleanup capabilities; paintable
- Mold and mildew resistant
PERFORMANCE: Tested in accordance with ASTM E90, ASTM E84, ASTM E834, ASTM C919, ASTM G21; Low VOC content; meets LEED V4 Emissions requirements; STC rating 52; Compliant with the Buy America Act
SAS 90 One-sheet
Metacaulk SAS 90 Linear Joint
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Metacaulk Smoke and Acoustic 90 (SAS 90) -
DESCRIPTION: High-quality sealing compound comprised of acrylic latex essential for non-fire-rated penetrations and joints in achieving and maintaining the required Sound Transmission Class (STC) rating for airborne sound and preventing the passage of smoke and toxic gases in smoke barrier partitions, as required by the IBC.
FEATURES:
- Excellent freeze-thaw
- High adhesion, tough long-lasting bond
- 2-year shelf life
- Flexible, non-sag set, water cleanup capabilities; paintable
- Mold and mildew resistant
PERFORMANCE: Tested in accordance with ASTM E90, ASTM E84, ASTM E834, ASTM C919, ASTM G21; Low VOC content; meets LEED V4 Emissions requirements; STC rating 52; Compliant with the Buy America Act
SAS 90 One-sheet
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