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Uncompromising Safety: High-Performance Fire Rated Doors
Protect Lives, Preserve Property, Ensure Compliance
In the face of fire, every second counts. Our advanced Fire Rated Doors are engineered to be a critical line of defense, providing essential compartmentalization that slows the spread of fire and smoke. Designed for ultimate reliability and rigorously tested, our doors protect occupants, limit property damage, and ensure your building meets the strictest fire safety regulations.
Key Features & Construction
Our Fire Rated Doors are built with precision and premium materials to deliver exceptional performance when it matters most:
- Certified Fire Resistance: Available in a range of certified fire ratings (e.g., 30, 60, 90, 120, 180 minutes) to meet specific project requirements and building codes.
- Robust Core Construction: Featuring specialized fire-resistant core materials such as mineral fibre, gypsum, or proprietary composite compounds, engineered to withstand extreme temperatures.
- Durable Materials:
- Steel Doors: Constructed from high-grade galvanized or cold-rolled steel, offering superior strength, impact resistance, and longevity.
- Timber Doors: Utilizing engineered solid-core timber with fire-retardant treatments and internal fire-resistant layers, offering aesthetic versatility.
- Composite Doors: Combining the benefits of multiple materials for optimal performance and appearance.
- Intumescent Seals: Integrated intumescent strips expand when exposed to heat, sealing gaps around the door frame to prevent the passage of hot gases and smoke.
- Compatible Fire-Rated Hardware: Pre-prepped and supplied with or for seamless integration of certified fire-rated hinges, locks, panic bars, door closers, vision panels, and access control systems.
- Smoke Control Options: Available with additional smoke seals to provide an extra layer of protection against smoke infiltration.
- Aesthetic Versatility: While safety is paramount, our doors are available in a variety of finishes, including powder coating, veneers, laminates, and paint-grade options, ensuring they complement your building's design.
Benefits
Investing in our Fire Rated Doors provides unparalleled advantages:
- Life Safety: Creates safe evacuation routes and refuge areas, giving occupants precious time to escape.
- Property Protection: Limits the spread of fire, containing damage to specific zones and protecting valuable assets and structural integrity.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensures adherence to international and local building codes, fire safety standards (e.g., UL, BS EN, NFPA), and insurance requirements, avoiding penalties and liabilities.
- Enhanced Security: Robust construction and high-quality hardware also contribute to improved building security.
- Peace of Mind: Provides building owners, managers, and occupants with confidence in their safety provisions.
- Business Continuity: Minimizes potential downtime and recovery costs by containing damage and protecting critical infrastructure.
Applications
Our Fire Rated Doors are essential for a wide range of commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-residential buildings:
- Commercial Buildings: Offices, retail stores, hotels, restaurants, shopping centers.
- Healthcare Facilities: Hospitals, clinics, nursing homes.
- Educational Institutions: Schools, universities, dormitories.
- Industrial Complexes: Factories, warehouses, power plants, manufacturing facilities.
- Public Buildings: Airports, train stations, libraries, government buildings.
- Multi-Unit Residential: Apartments, condominiums, student housing.
- Specialized Areas: Server rooms, data centers, electrical rooms, stairwells, corridors, plant rooms, laboratories.
Compliance & Certifications
All our Fire Rated Doors are rigorously tested and certified by leading independent laboratories to meet or exceed the most stringent fire safety standards globally. Each door comes with clear labeling and comprehensive documentation to ensure easy inspection and full compliance.
- UL (Underwriters Laboratories)
- BS EN (British Standards European Norms)
- NFPA (National Fire Protection Association)
- Local Building Codes and Regulations
- Certifire / Exova Warringtonfire approved (where applicable)
Customization Options
We understand that every project is unique. Our Fire Rated Doors can be customized to meet your specific functional and aesthetic requirements:
- Dimensions: Custom heights and widths available for non-standard openings.
- Finishes: A broad spectrum of finishes including powder coating (RAL colors), wood veneers, high-pressure laminates, and paint-grade options.
- Vision Panels: Fire-rated glass options available in various sizes and shapes for visibility and natural light.
- Louvers: Fire-rated louvers for ventilation where permitted and appropriate.
- Hardware Preparation: Factory preparation for a wide range of panic hardware, access control systems, magnetic locks, and more.
- Acoustic Ratings: Combine fire resistance with sound attenuation properties for added comfort.
Technical Specifications (Summary)
- Door Material: Steel (16GA, 18GA, 20GA), Engineered Timber, Composite.
- Core Material: High-density mineral core, gypsum, proprietary fire-resistant compounds.
- Fire Ratings: 30 min, 60 min, 90 min, 120 min, 180 min.
- Thickness: Varies based on material and fire rating.
- Frame Options: Steel (welded or knockdown), Timber (hardwood), Composite.
- Hardware Prep: Factory machined for fire-rated hinges, locksets, closers, exit devices, etc.
- Smoke Control: Optional integrated smoke seals.
Why Choose Our Fire Rated Doors?
- Unwavering Quality: Manufactured with premium materials under strict quality control for enduring performance.
- Expert Consultation: Our experienced team provides professional guidance from initial design and specification to installation support.
- Comprehensive Solutions: We offer a full range of fire door solutions, tailored to the complexities of your project.
- Commitment to Safety: Your safety is our highest priority, reflected in every door we produce.
- Reliable Support: Dedicated customer service and technical support ensure a smooth project experience.
Invest in the ultimate protection for your building and its occupants.
Contact us today for a personalized consultation and quote for your fire-rated door requirements.
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