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    Ul Approved Breakaway Duct Connections: Installation Instructions Supplement

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    1) The document provides instructions for installing UL-approved breakaway duct connections using various joining methods like transverse slip joints, drive slip joints, and proprietary flange systems. 2) Rectangular ducts under 20 inches can use drive slip joints on top and bottom with transverse joints on the side. Round ducts under 22 inches can use 3 screws, while larger round ducts use more screws. 3) Manufactured and proprietary flange systems are approved when installed as described, using clips, bolts, or cleats spaced as shown in the diagrams and table. Gaskets can be used between flanges.

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    Ul Approved Breakaway Duct Connections: Installation Instructions Supplement

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    1) The document provides instructions for installing UL-approved breakaway duct connections using various joining methods like transverse slip joints, drive slip joints, and proprietary flange systems. 2) Rectangular ducts under 20 inches can use drive slip joints on top and bottom with transverse joints on the side. Round ducts under 22 inches can use 3 screws, while larger round ducts use more screws. 3) Manufactured and proprietary flange systems are approved when installed as described, using clips, bolts, or cleats spaced as shown in the diagrams and table. Gaskets can be used between flanges.

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    1) The document provides instructions for installing UL-approved breakaway duct connections using various joining methods like transverse slip joints, drive slip joints, and proprietary flange systems. 2) Rectangular ducts under 20 inches can use drive slip joints on top and bottom with transverse joints on the side. Round ducts under 22 inches can use 3 screws, while larger round ducts use more screws. 3) Manufactured and proprietary flange systems are approved when installed as described, using clips, bolts, or cleats spaced as shown in the diagrams and table. Gaskets can be used between flanges.

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    Ul Approved Breakaway Duct Connections: Installation Instructions Supplement

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    1) The document provides instructions for installing UL-approved breakaway duct connections using various joining methods like transverse slip joints, drive slip joints, and proprietary flange systems. 2) Rectangular ducts under 20 inches can use drive slip joints on top and bottom with transverse joints on the side. Round ducts under 22 inches can use 3 screws, while larger round ducts use more screws. 3) Manufactured and proprietary flange systems are approved when installed as described, using clips, bolts, or cleats spaced as shown in the diagrams and table. Gaskets can be used between flanges.

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    UL APPROVED BREAKAWAY

    DUCT CONNECTIONS
    Installation Instructions Supplement R8218

    NOTE: This is an installation supplement. Please refer to the original IOM for
    all applicable products before using this document.

    RECTANGULAR BREAKAWAY STYLE TRANSVERSE JOINTS


    FIGURE 1
    Transverse joints illustrated in Figure 2 to the right have always been
    approved as breakaway connections. SMACNA testing has also
    approved the following variations as breakaway connections. Plain “S” Slip Hemmed “S” Slip Double “S” Slip
    1. All joints in Figure 2 can be applied with #10 sheet metal screws
    (through joint and duct) subject to the following limitations: maximum
    2 screws in each side and in bottom joint.
    2. Transverse joints illustrated can be applied as top and bottom joints
    with Drive Slip shown in Figure 3 - side joints in duct heights up to 20 Inside Slip Joint Standing “S” Standing “S” (Alt.)
    inches (508mm).

    ROUND & OVAL DUCT BREAKAWAY CONNECTIONS


    Round or flat oval ducts connected to Type R, CR or CO damper collars shall Standing “S” (Alt.) Standing “S” Standing “S”
    be #10 sheet metal screws as follows: (Bar Reinforced) (Angle Reinforced)
    1. Ducts to 22” (558mm) wide (or diameter) and smaller may use 3 screws.
    2. Ducts larger than 22” (558mm) wide (or diameter) and up to 36” FIGURE 2
    (914mm)wide (or diameter) may use 5 screws.
    3. Ducts larger than 36” (914mm) wide (or diameter) may use 8 screws.

    NOTE: When optional sealing of these joints is desired, the following sealants may be applied in Drive Slip Joint
    accordance with the sealant manufacturer’s instructions: Design Polymerics - DP1010.

    MANUFACTURED FLANGED SYSTEM PROPRIETARY FLANGE SYSTEM


    BREAKAWAY CONNECTIONS: BREAKAWAY CONNECTIONS:
    Flanged connection systems manufactured by Ductmate, Ward TDC and TDF systems are approved as breakaway connections
    and Nexus are approved as breakaway connections when when installed as described in the TDC or TDF addendum to the
    installed as illustrated in Figure 3. SMACNA Duct Constructions Standards.
    Standard 6” (152 mm) metal clip may be used with spacing as
    shown in Figure 4. Three-eighths inch (10mm) metal bolts and
    FIGURE 3 Sleeve Duct nuts may be used to fasten together corner places.

    Typical TDC/TDF
    Joint
    Clip Spacing Std. Clip FIGURE 4
    6” long 1/16” max. Length
    thickness plastic 9”
    6” 6” 6”
    cleats 12” c-c Fire Damper Sleeve
    (min. 1 per side) 60” Duct
    Flanged system 4 Reqd.
    7” 7”
    angles
    48” Duct
    (Attach per 3 Reqd.
    manufacturers’ 5” 5”
    instruction) 36” Duct
    3 Reqd.
    5” 5”
    24” Duct
    2 Reqd.
    Do not bolt corners 18” Duct
    & Smaller
    Duct Neoprene Gasket 1 Reqd. CL
    between all angles Duct

    1 IIS - UL APPROVED BREAKAWAY DUCT CONNECTIONS - 0216

    NCA MANUFACTURING INC. • 1985 CARROLL ST. • CLEARWATER, FL 33765 • 727.441.2651 • www.ncamfg.com
    UL APPROVED BREAKAWAY DUCT CONNECTIONS
    Installation Instructions Supplement

    CONNECTIONS OF DISSIMILAR PROPRIETARY FLANGE SYSTEMS:


    These instructions are for NCA fire and combination fire/smoke damper connections. TABLE 1
    They apply to the connection between a manufactured flange system by Ward, Duct- CLEATS/SCREWS PER SIDE OF
    mate, Nexus, TDC and TDF. These connections allow the combining of mixed flange BREAKAWAY CONNECTIONS
    types or like for like. These instructions may be used with 20 ga. damper sleeves
    connecting to 20 ga. and lighter ducts. # OF CLEATS OR
    WIDTH or HEIGHT
    SCREWS PER SIDE
    The following instruction depicts the use of metal or plastic cleats, butyl or neoprene Less than 24”
    1
    gasket, and bolted or non-bolted corners. The flanges may also be connected using (610)
    #10 screws without cleats.
    24” (610) to less than 36”
    2
    (914)
    1. Install the manufactured flange system onto the damper sleeve or duct per the
    manufacturer’s installation instructions. 36” (914) to less than
    3
    54” (1372)
    2. Seal the two flange systems together. Neoprene or Butyl gasket may be applied to
    the mating surfaces. 54” (1372) to less than
    4
    3. Align the two flange systems together. A 3/8” (9mm) bolt may be used in the 72” (1829)
    corners to help with the alignment. The bolt does not have to be removed. Bolted
    72” (1829) or greater 5
    corners are permitted.
    4. Install the cleat or #10 tek screw, approximately equally spaced, per Table 1.
    All measurements in () parentheses are in millimeters.

    Metal or
    #10 x ¾” (19)
    Plastic Cleat
    Tek Screw
    Add-on duct
    Add-on duct Fasten per connection
    manufacturer Fasten per
    connection manufacturer
    instruction
    instruction

    Damper Sleeve Butyl or Damper Sleeve


    Butyl or or Duct Neoprene or Duct
    Neoprene Gasket
    Gasket

    #10 x ¾” (19)
    Add-on duct Metal or Tek Screw
    Add-on duct
    connection Plastic Cleat connection
    Fasten per Rolled Formed
    Fasten per
    manufacturer Duct Connection
    manufacturer
    instruction
    instruction
    Butyl or Rolled Formed Butyl or
    Neoprene Duct Connection Neoprene
    Gasket
    Gasket
    Metal or
    Plastic Cleat Fasten per
    manufacturer Rolled Formed
    instruction Duct Connection

    Butyl or
    Butyl or Rolled Formed Neoprene
    Neoprene Duct Connection Gasket
    Gasket

    2 IIS - UL APPROVED BREAKAWAY DUCT CONNECTIONS - 0216

    NCA MANUFACTURING INC. • 1985 CARROLL ST. • CLEARWATER, FL 33765 • 727.441.2651 • www.ncamfg.com

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