From monthly archives: March 2002

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A Fire Damper Paradigm Shift

Did you know fire and combination fire/smoke dampers could be installed with RUSKIN FAST mounting angle on ONLY one side of the wall? YES, YOU HEARD IT CORRECTLY!!!  Ruskin - Made it Happen!!Traditional Ruskin fire and combination fire/smoke dampers may be installed in metal stud, wood stud and concrete wall applications with mounting angles installed on only one side of the wall.  The benefits of the FAST one-side angle paradigm shift are:UL tested and approved instructions$25-$50 installation savings per damperGreat for retrofit applications with limited accessMaximum size of 90"w x 49"h or 49"w x 90"hMetal stud, wood stud and concrete wall applicationsAbility to install prior to gypsum being installedThe new Ruskin FAST angle incorporates a flat angle design so the damper and mounting angle can be installed prior to installing the gypsum wallboard.  Wow, what labor savings for the installing contractor!!!!Ruskin, also provides the angle one-side option as an integral part of the damper.  This eliminates wa ...

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Swartwout Online Catalog Now Available!

The Swartwout online product catalog is now online for viewing! You can find the latest Submittals, spec sheets, CSI specs, and CAD drawing for Swartwout models, with category browsing and full search capabilities!

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