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Assembly and Operating Instructions geba Fire Damper WFK according to EN 15650 With open cross-section for use in air handling systems of buildings Tested according to EN 1366, Part 2 Version: 06/2023...
WFK General Instructions This assembly and operating manual describes the fire protection damper of the WFK variant. To ensure the proper functioning of the fire protection damper, it is absolutely essential to read the supplied assembly and operating manual before any use and to observe the instructions listed therein .
Residual hazards geba-Fire protection dampers undergo rigorous quality controls during manufacturing . Additionally, a functional test is conducted prior to delivery . Damages during transportation or installation can lead to a compromised function. The proper and undamaged condition of the fire protection...
Product Description Fire protection dampers of the WFK series are used as safety components within the ventilation system . The fire protection damper is intended to prevent the spread of fire and smoke through the air duct. During operation at normal temperature, the fire protection damper is open to ensure the airflow in the ventilation system.
WFK General Installation Information 1 . Removal of transport lock Bend both safety brackets Safety bracket upwards . Security plate Fig . 4 Fig . 5 Remove locking plate and Press safety brackets with...
WFK Distances - Installation in Ceilings & Walls Installation on or under ceiling Mörtelverguss S Eintauchtiefe 50 mm Befestigungswinkel als Montagehilfe Abb .11 Ceiling installation: Mount the mounting brackets (shown in red) flush with the top edge of the ceiling when installing on the ceiling, and flush with the bottom edge of the ceiling when installing under the ceiling .
WFK Installation - Solid Wall Wet Installation Fig .14 DN Pipe diameter Fire protection damper WFK Gap S ≤ 150 mm, round/ rectangular The installation position is determined by vertical mounting Wall thickness d ≥ 100 mm brackets (corresp.
WFK Installation - Lightweight Wall with Metal Stud Framework Wet installation 625 mm Abb .15 Gap with reveal paneling S3 ≤ 150 mm Installation - lightweight wall w/ metal stud Gap S4 ≤ 75 mm framing Wall thickness d ≥...
WFK Installation - Lightweight Wall with Metal Stud Framework Sliding Ceiling Connection The manufacturer's specifications for metal stud walls (Knauf, Rigips, etc.) must be observed when dealing with suspended ceiling connections involving sliding [mm] max.
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WFK Installation of Sliding Ceiling Connection Construct lightweight wall with metal stud framing according to manufacturer's specifications for sliding ceilings: 1 . Create installation opening as specified, see left. 2 . Adhere a 10 mm thick stone wool board with a melting point > 1000 °C, 3 .
WFK Installation - Shaft Wall with Metal Stud Framework Wet installation 625 mm Abb .16 Installation in shaft wall Fire protection damper WFK Installation under the floor ceiling Metal profile Installation on load-bearing components (here: wall and ceiling)
WFK Distances - Installation in Wooden Ceilings and Walls Installation examples, on or under the ceiling clearance area D2 reinforcingprofile Eintauchtiefe 50 mm Fig .16 Installation wooden ceiling: Secure reinforcing profile in 60 mm depth all around the ceiling penetration.
WFK Installation - Wooden Ceilings Installaton options, wet installation on the floor ceiling under the floor ceiling Fig .19 Fig . 20 3 2.1 Wooden structure; for possible configurations see A.1, A.2, A.3 2.2 Mounting bracket flush under the floor ceiling...
WFK Installation into a Wooden Ceiling Structure Basics/data i ↔ o) S Performance class up to EI 90 (h Wooden ceiling constructions with fire protection paneling (tested configurations on page 16) ...
WFK Installation Würth - I-Block, Wet Installation DN Pipe Diameter Fire protection damper WFK Ceiling thickness d ≥ 150 mm Solid ceiling Mounting bracket (screwing if necessary) Filling of remaining gap with gypsum-sand mixture I-Block, Test Report No .
WFK Installation in Modular Ceiling, System Cadolto Mineral wool, melting point ≥ 1000 °C e . g . Rockwool 800 Perimeter gap closure with fire-resistant expanding material in case of fire, e.g., Conlit Kit (Z-19 .11-1104)
WFK Installation - Insert Element WFK-ES Installation Fig . 26 Gap S ≤ 2,5 mm DN Pipe diameter Possible walls: solid wall d ≥ 100 mm, Fire protection damper WFK shaft wall d ≥ 90 mm, Installation position indicated by 'top' marking (corresponds to Board stack / plywood wall d ≥...
WFK Function Test The functional test is carried out through camera inspection . For vertically routed air ducts, access openings are required at the top and bottom ends. Deflections in the duct where the fire protection damper WFK is installed also require an opening to enable internal inspection of WFK using a camera .
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