Fire Door
Overview:
Fire doors combine all of the durability and security with the added feature of UL Fire-Rated Protection. Ensures that your personnel and property are protected in the event of a fire with heavy duty, up to 3-HOUR UL-rated fire and smoke closures. Fire door closures can also be equipped to accommodate interaction with existing Fire Alarms and Life Detection systems to ensure the utmost in security and safety.
Available also as a Counter Fire Door design with a smaller slat profile to accommodate even tight headroom conditions.
Hurricane and Other Approvals
Colors:
- Typical Fire rating at up to 3-HOUR, consult the factory for other fire requirements
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Fire Links and Hood Baffle are provided to prevent the spread of flames and/or smoke from one room to another
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UL Fire Rated – Ref. No. GSVV.R21245
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UL Smoke Rated Available – Ref. No. OPBW.R21245
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Can be equipped for thermal and sound rated applications upon request
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Dade-County approved for Hurricane Rated, High Wind Velocity applications up to 175 MPH upon request
LISTINGS
This door qualifies for UL fire rating — Ref. No. GSVV.R21245
Hurricane Approved as per the Florida Building Code for wind pressures of:
- +70/-70 mph
- +100/-100 mph
This door qualifies for wind, smoke and/or sound rating — Additional components required
FIRE OPERATION
Fire Motor:
- UL approved motor allowing the door to descend at a controlled rate.
- Can be activated by a central fire alarm, smoke detector, emergency fire release, fusible links and or a combination of the previously stated options.
Fire Chain Release Mechanism:
- Same functions as a fire motor at controlled rate of descent.
- Can be operated as a typical chain hoist to open/close/stop door.
SIZE
Standard construction in a range of sizes up to 30′ wide x 30’ high.
Please contact us if your opening is larger—sizes available of 60′ wide or more upon consultation.
CURTAIN
Curtains have typical material construction of steel slats. Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Galvalume, or Copper available upon request. Consult factory for additional cost.
Slats available in 2.0″ or 1.5″ slat widths.
MATERIAL & FINISH
Typical exterior finish in Galvanized, White, or Grey. Additional finish options include: Stainless Steel, Galvalume, Aluminum Mill, and Powder-Coated.
Curtain is available in 24, 22, 20 and 18 gauge. For a perforated door, the gauge is typically determined by door size.
WARRANTY
1-year warranty against defects in materials and workmanship
OPERATION
Fire Motor, Fire Chain, Hand-Crank or Push-Up operation available based on size, weight or frequency of operation.
Battery backup available to ensure operation in the event of power failure or blackout.
USAGE
Standard construction is up to 15,000 cycles per year with High Cycle Construction available for doors expected to be operated more than 15,000 cycles per year, i.e. parking garages, sally ports.
BOTTOM BAR
Bottom Bar options include: Single Angle, Double Angle, Tubular (extruded alum.) or “T” bottom bar.
Bottom Bars are typical Galvanized steel finish.
Additional options: Clear Anodized, Brass, Copper, Mill, Stainless Steel, Hot Rolled Steel, Powder Coated, Paint.
LOCKING
Fire Chain Release:
- Wall mounted chain keeper
- Zinc plated steel slide bolt with padlock provisions
Push-Up Operation:
- Slide Locks
- Round Locks
- Cylinder Locks for locking at bottom bar
Motor Operator:
- No additional locking required as motor has automatic feature to prevent door from being lifted.
- Additional locking mechanisms include Slide Locks, Round Locks or Cylinder Locks for locking at bottom bar
*bottom bar design effects locking option available
GUIDE MATERIAL
Guides are typical Galvanized steel finish.
Additional options: Clear Anodized, Brass, Copper, Mill, Stainless Steel, Hot Rolled Steel, Powder Coated, Paint, Strip Seal, Single Angle, Double Angle, Tubular, Slope Bar, Slide Locks.
COUNTERBALANCE ASSMEBLY
Counterbalance Assembly can be Hot Rolled A36, Galvanized, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Torsion Spring, Cycle 17.5 to 400M, Welded Tabs, Tapped Holes, Redi-Tube Motor, Thru-Shaft Push-up, Inside Charge, Lock Shaft Collar, Keyed, Bolted.
BRACKET PLATES
Bracket Plates can be Brass, Copper, Hot Rolled A36, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Galvanized, Powder Coated, Stop Lock Bearing,Internal Charge, Chain Gearing, Round Bracket, Square Bracket, Single Gear Reducer.
HOOD / COVER
Hoods are required on all fire-rated doors. Typical Steel Galvanized Finish.
Additional Finish Options: Brass, Copper, Stainless Steel, Galvalume, Prime Painted, Powder Coated
Standard shape is a round cover. Options for squares or hexagonal upon request.
For aesthetic purposes a motor cover available for preventing weather intrusions and security protection.
Covers can be provided for all exposed mechanical parts, consult the factory.
PARTIAL PERFORATED
Not applicable. Fire doors must be solid slats on full curtain.
PASS DOOR
Not applicable. Fire doors must be solid slats on full curtain.
FAST ACTING DOORS
For high traffic openings or where air flow or temperature control is critical, doors can be designed to operate at more than twice the speed of typical doors, or up to 2 ft/sec
HIGH CYCLE SPRINGS
High Cycle performance available up to 100,000 cycles at an additional cost (i.e. parking garages, sally ports).
SLOPING FLOOR
Bottom bar design can be sloped to accommodate floor conditions that are not level. This allows for the opening to be entire secure and touch the floor at all points.
SAFETY EDGE
Addition of a safety edge to the bottom bar prevents damage to an object in the door’s pathway in addition to minimizing damage to the closure itself. If trying to close the door, the door will stop and open again.
