Fire retardant treated (FRT) plywood

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Abstract
The required treating standards and locations within the buiding codes where the standards are referenced, as well as where fire-retardant-treated (FRT) plywood can be safely used, are outlined in this document. Currently there is no standard for FRT oriented strand board (OSB).

Date
1/2009

Author(s)
APA

Page(s)
7

Source
APA (American Plywood Assn.)

Keyword(s)
FRT; fire retardant; plywood; APA; flame spread; fire resistance; OSB; oriented strand board

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