2 Hour Fire Rated Wood Door Specifications
The door and frame assembly is fire rated with a 1 1 2 hours fire rating.
2 hour fire rated wood door specifications. Hourly ratings include 1 1 2 hours 1 hour 3 4 hour and 1 3 hour with the maximum rating required of any swinging type fire door being three hours. 90 minute doors 1 1 2 hr are required in 2 hour rated wall openings to stairwells elevator rooms or egress through a building. A hour rated door 3 4 is required in walls of corridors and room partitions. Heavy duty concealed hinge.
Furnish metal vision frames wrapped with veneer to match door faces. A door with this rating may also be. Metal fire doors are an economical alternative to wood fire doors when more than a 20 minute rating is required. These requirements apply to all fire rated doors frames and windows.
Knock down or welded welded. 2 4 one hour 60 minute doors one hour rated doors are used in occupancy separation walls which are also one hour rated. And since simpson fire doors have been designed to match other interior doors your fire rated doors will blend seamlessly with all doors in your home. 2 5 3 4 hour 45 minute doors doors with hour fire protection ratings are 3 4 used in one hour walls.
Per section detail 1 1 2 drywall pressure anchor frames nail in face frames. Fire doors often are used on openings leading from corridors to offices closets storage rooms stairwells mechanical rooms or any other opening that. Labeled fire doors control the spread of fire and smoke for up to 3 hours. Steel fire doors are rated by time in minutes or hours that a door can withstand exposure to fire test conditions.
Fire rated steel doors play a vital role in keeping people safe and minimizing property damage during a fire. 90 minute doors are also used in exterior openings where there is a. A 3 hour door 180 min is typically required in 4 hour rated walls that separate buildings or divide a building into separate fire rated areas. Fire rated wood doors are available in a variety of veneers styles and sizes.
Most steel doors outlast their wood counterparts by over 10 years are better insulated vandal resistant and longer lasting than wood doors or fiberglass doors. 3 hour 1 1 2 hour. Heavy duty spring hinges and one 4 1 2 in. 3 hour 1 1 2 hour.
Simpson offers thousands of choices for fire rated doors including 20 minute fire rated wood doors and mdf doors with fire ratings up to 90 minute. 2 3 labeled flush doors 45 60 and 90 minute rated a. Doors shall be manufactured by the previously specified manufacturers and subject to the requirements of the specifications hereinafter. These doors are most commonly used on the exteriors of a commercial building and on fire rated openings as they are inexpensive and can handle ratings up to 3 hours.
Architectural grade wood fire doors control the spread of fire and smoke for up to 1 1 2 hours 90 minutes.