A fire door leaf fitted in an unsuitable door frame is not a fire door as an existing door frame may not have been intended or designed to provide any fire separation performance at all.
Fire door frame sizes uk.
All of the standard uk and metric door sizes are usually available as a fire door equivalent with the only difference being an increased door thickness of 45mm.
We also have the option of fd60 rated fire doors which as the number suggests offers up to 60 minutes of protection from fire.
When fitted correctly this type of fireproof equipment provide vital protection to anyone inside a building giving time to either get to safety or to be rescued.
The practice of knocking up a door frame on site or in a workshop hanging a door and believing that the result constituted a valid fire door installation was never correct.
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Fd30 fd60 fire doors our 30 minute fire doors fd30 and 60 minute fire doors fd60 are certified and ensure that you are safe in the event of a fire.
Nowadays it is easy to purchase certificated fire door frames and these will carry a label to identify the applicable fire rating.
Door frames can be supplied pre assembled or in component parts which can be cut to size to fit all door sizes.
This is because extra core component materials are required in the construction of the door to achieve its fire rating.
Fire doors help to prevent the spread of flames and smoke for up to 30 or 60 minutes in the event of a fire.
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Each of the door frames in the selection is ready to be painted oiled stained or varnished allowing for it to be matched or contrasted to an existing exterior.
Door frames should be purchased from the door manufacture or from a company licensed to manufacture them or via a bwf approved fire door centre.
We offer flush panel and glass panel fire doors in various standard sizes and made to measure with a wide choice of styles veneers and fire rated glazing options.
Fire door standard sizes.
Our fire doors are available in a range of thickness options up to 54mm thick including a 35mm fire door which can easily be installed into residential properties existing sized door frames.
The most typical door frame width in england wales is 762mm.