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fnuegbu

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on: Jul 26, 2018
What is the purpose of a fire damper?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What must be included in any duct that passes through a firewall?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 26, 2018
Answer to Question 1

In the event of a fire, fire dampers will automatically close, sealing off the duct to prevent the spread of smoke and fire throughout the building.

Answer to Question 2

A fire damper.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 26, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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