{"product_id":"trim-tex-fire-tape-990-mudless-fire-rated-drywall-tape-250-roll","title":"Trim-Tex Fire Tape 990 – Mudless Fire-Rated Drywall Tape | 250' Roll","description":"\u003cp\u003eTrim-Tex Fire Tape® (stock 990) is a mudless, pressure-sensitive drywall joint tape for gypsum-board butt joints in applicable Intertek-listed fire-rated assemblies. The 250-foot roll is built for Level 1 finishes in places like above ceiling grids, shaftways, mechanical rooms, and other concealed areas where the listing allows a tape-only joint treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstalls without joint compound on tightly abutted, clean, dry joints covered by the listing — no mud drying time for the tape-only step.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntertek Listed for applicable assemblies tested to ASTM E119 \/ UL 263 \/ CAN\/ULC S101, with joint-tape compliance to ASTM C474 \/ C475.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupported across Trim-Tex’s published 1-hour, 1½-hour, and 2-hour design listings for walls, floor-ceiling, and roof-ceiling assemblies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse only with the gypsum board, framing, and joint details specified in the applicable assembly listing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResidential or commercial jobs that specify listed fire-rated gypsum assemblies and accept a Level 1 tape finish in concealed areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrews that want carpenters or hangers to close joints while board is going up, instead of sending a taper back with mud for those listed locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne 250' roll of Trim-Tex Fire Tape (stock 990).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstall Notes Contractors Ask About\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep tape at or above 35°F before application; do not install below 35°F (2°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not overlap Fire Tape onto itself; butt intersecting ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not set the tape in wet joint compound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrime with an oil-based primer before compound or latex paint if the joint will be finished beyond the tape surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a quick labor comparison for mudless fire tape versus traditional taping? Use our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/timothystoolbox.com\/pages\/ez-fire-tape-calculator\" title=\"Fire Tape Calculator\"\u003eEZ-Fire Tape time savings calculator\u003c\/a\u003e. For related sealants and tapes, see \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/timothystoolbox.com\/collections\/firestop-sealants-and-fire-tape\"\u003eFirestop Sealants and Fire Tape\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"trim tex","offers":[{"title":"1","offer_id":41899216896058,"sku":"TTI990","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Case of 12","offer_id":41899216928826,"sku":"TTI990-12","price":399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0039\/5106\/7205\/files\/03-trim-tex-fire-tape-990-application-2-1000x1000.jpg?v=1793985355","url":"https:\/\/timothystoolbox.com\/products\/trim-tex-fire-tape-990-mudless-fire-rated-drywall-tape-250-roll","provider":"Timothy's Toolbox","version":"1.0","type":"link"}