They are pre-stressed, color-coded, breaking strength certified seismic ropes in accordance with international standards and specifications used in the seismic protection of non-structural architectural, mechanical and electrical systems. These braces are Underwriters Laboratories (UL) and ICC-ES Listed® for use in satisfying the requirements of NFPA-13 for all pipe sizes. Furthermore, these braces have been pre-engineered for use in satisfying the earthquake bracing of all the model codes and standards for all non-structural building components and systems.