“JPS30FS" Jumbo Stud Partition System
Fire Rated to 15m
Built up to 26m for separation requirements
JPS30FS Fire Rated Jumbo Stud Partition Performance Height Table
| Partition Heights | System | Fire Rating | Acoustic | Insulation | “C” Section Width | “C” Section Guage (mm) | “C” Section Centres (mm) | JPS Robust Performance Board both sides (mm) | Partition Weight /m2 (kg) approx |
| 4m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 100mm | 1 | 600 | 12.5 | 38 |
| 5m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 150mm | 1.2 | 600 | 12.5 | 38 |
| 6m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 150mm | 1.2 | 600 | 12.5 | 38 |
| 7m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 150mm | 1.6 | 600 | 12.5 | 40 |
| 8m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 150mm | 1.6 | 600 | 12.5 | 40 |
| 9m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 200mm | 1.2 | 600 | 12.5 | 40 |
| 10m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 200mm | 1.6 | 600 | 12.5 | 42 |
| 11m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 200mm | 2 | 600 | 12.5 | 44 |
| 12m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 250mm | 1.6 | 600 | 12.5 | 43 |
| 13m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 250mm | 2 | 600 | 12.5 | 44 |
| 14m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 300mm | 2 | 600 | 12.5 | 48 |
| 15m high | JPS30FS | 30min | 43dB | N/A | 300mm | 2.3 | 600 | 12.5 | 48 |
High-Performance Fire & Separation Wall System
The JPS30FS Jumbo Stud Partition System is a lightweight, high-performance alternative to blockwork, designed for large-scale industrial, commercial, and logistics buildings where speed, height, and flexibility are critical.
Fire-tested up to 15 metres and structurally capable of being constructed up to 26 metres for separation purposes, JPS30FS delivers outstanding performance without the cost, weight, or programme delays associated with traditional masonry or structural steel solutions.
Key Performance Overview:
Fire rating:
• 30 minutes fire resistance (tested to 15 m)
• Independently certified by Warringtonfire
Maximum build height:
• Up to 26 metres for non-fire separation walls
Acoustic performance:
• Sound reduction ratings from 43 dB
System type:
• SFS engineered jumbo stud & track partition system
• Fully boarded solution using JPS Robust Performance Board
Core Benefits & Advantages
🔥 Fire Performance & Compliance
30-minute fire rating up to 15m high
Backed by Warrington Fire certification
Ideal for fire compartmentation, protected routes, and boundary separation (height-dependent)
Where fire resistance is not required above 15m, the system can continue up to 26m for separation applications.
🏗️ Exceptional Height Capability
- Fire-rated walls: up to 15m
- Non-fire separation walls: up to 26m
- No theoretical limit on wall length
- Designed for large footprints and tall industrial spaces
Perfect for:
- Warehouses
- Distribution centres
- Factories
- Plant rooms
- Mezzanine separation
⚡ Speed of Installation
Significantly faster than blockwork
No wet trades
Reduced site labour and programme risk
Ideal for fast-track projects
💪 Structural Robustness
Server-duty robustness classification
Engineered to withstand:
Applied wind load: 0.341 kN/m²
Wind load factor: 1.5
Stable, rigid system without hot-rolled steel framing
🔊 Acoustic Performance
Sound reduction ratings from 43 dB
Enhanced acoustic performance achievable with insulation upgrades
Suitable for noisy industrial environments and plant separation
🌡️ Thermal Performance
U-values from 0.40 W/m²K
Upgradeable to 0.18 W/m²K
Supports energy efficiency and compliance targets
🧱 Smart Construction – No Hidden Costs
No plywood backing required
No expensive foundations (installed directly onto concrete slab)
No structural hot-rolled steel supports
Reduced material, labour, and crane costs
A true cost-effective alternative to blockwork walls.
🌱 Sustainable & Durable
Manufactured using recycled materials
Designed to withstand moisture
Long-term durability in demanding environments
Suitable for industrial, logistics, and semi-external conditions
🎨 Finish & Security Options
Finishes available:
Industrial
Smooth
Smooth painted
Security upgrades available to meet site-specific requirements
Adaptable to client, insurer, and operational needs
Typical Applications
Fire compartment walls (up to 15 m)
Tall warehouse separation walls (up to 26 m)
Plant room enclosures
Logistics hubs & distribution centres
Factory partitioning
Data centre & service separation
1. System Description
The JPS30FS Jumbo Stud Partition System is a high-performance lightweight steel stud wall system designed for use in large-scale industrial and commercial buildings.
The system provides 30 minutes fire resistance up to 15 metres high, with the capability to be constructed up to 26 metres high for non-fire separation applications. JPS30FS is a proven alternative to traditional blockwork, offering significant advantages in speed, weight, cost, and flexibility.
2. Performance Summary
| Performance Category | JPS30FS Capability |
|---|---|
| Fire Resistance | 30 minutes (tested up to 15 m) |
| Maximum Height (Fire Rated) | 15 m |
| Maximum Height (Non-Fire Separation) | 26 m |
| Acoustic Performance | From 43 dB |
| Applied Wind Load | 0.341 kN/m² |
| Wind Load Factor | 1.5 |
| Robustness Classification | Server Duty |
| Wall Length | Unlimited |
| Moisture Resistance | Suitable for humid environments |
3. Fire Performance
Fire resistance: 30 minutes
Test height: Up to 15 metres
Certification: Independently tested and certified by Warringtonfire
Application:
Fire compartmentation walls (up to 15 m)
Separation walls above 15 m where fire resistance is not required
Fire resistance is limited to the tested height of 15 m. Above this height, the system may still be constructed for separation purposes subject to project requirements.
4. Structural Performance
Engineered jumbo stud and track system
Designed for tall wall applications in large-volume buildings
No requirement for hot-rolled steel framing
Installed directly onto a concrete slab
No requirement for expensive foundations
Wind Load Data:
Applied wind load: 0.341 kN/m²
Wind load factor: 1.5
5. Acoustic Performance
Sound reduction rating: from 43 dB
Acoustic performance may be enhanced through:
Insulation upgrades
Board build-up variations (subject to specification)
6. Thermal Performance
Standard U-value: from 0.40 W/m²K
Enhanced U-value: upgradeable to 0.18 W/m²K
Suitable for energy-efficient building envelopes and internal separation
7. Materials & Construction
Studs & Tracks: Heavy-duty galvanised steel jumbo sections
Boarding:
JPS Robust Performance Board
High-impact, durable board suitable for industrial use
Backing:
No plywood backing required
Insulation:
Optional (depending on fire, acoustic, or thermal requirements)
8. Finishes
Available finish options include:
Industrial finish
Smooth finish
Smooth painted finish
Custom finishes and security upgrades available on request.
9. Sustainability & Durability
Manufactured using recycled materials
Lightweight construction reduces embodied carbon compared to blockwork
Designed to withstand moisture and demanding industrial environments
Long service life with minimal maintenance
10. Typical Applications
Warehouses & logistics hubs
Distribution centres
Factories & production facilities
Plant rooms
Mezzanine separation
Tall internal and boundary separation walls
11. Key Advantages Over Blockwork
Faster installation
No wet trades
Reduced foundation requirements
Lower structural loading
No hot-rolled steel supports
Greater height capability
Flexible, upgradeable performance
12. Limitations & Notes
Fire resistance applies only up to the tested height of 15 m
Heights above 15 m are suitable for non-fire separation only
Final specification should be confirmed by project engineer and fire consultant
Installation must be carried out in accordance with Jumbo Stud Partitions Ltd guidance
13. Technical Support
For specifications, drawings, calculations, or project-specific advice:
Speak to the Experts
If you’re planning a project that demands jumbo stud partition solutions, fire-rated acoustic performance, or extreme heights, we’re ready to help.
Jumbo Stud Partitions Ltd
📞 Call: 01425 472748
🌐 www.jumbostudpartitions.co.uk
📧 Contact us to discuss your requirements
