1 Hour Fire Rated Door Residential

The frame is compatible with stud walls that have a thickness of 4 7 8 in.
1 hour fire rated door residential. The door and frame assembly is fire rated with a 1 1 2 hours rating. Fire door designs complement simpson interior door designs for architectural. According to the book commercial drafting and detailing a typical one hour fire rated wall consists of 2x4 studs spaced 16 inches from the center of one stud to the center of the next covered by 5 8 inch type x gypsum board. For technical information view our fire door ratings listing reports.
This classification covers most residential requirements and can also meet commercial requirements for 20 minute. It comes complete with an entrance cylinder lever lockset two 4 1 2 in. Some state and local building codes may require hourly ratings to be indicated on the certification label. The door and frame assembly is fire rated with a 1 1 2 hours 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. Optimum has revolutionized the construction industry by offering the most comprehensive line of fire rated steel windows and doors. And best of all simpson 20 minute fire rated doors match up perfectly with virtually any simpson interior panel door regardless of design or species. 1 hour a 3 4 hour 1 3 hour or a 20 minute door.
Labeled fire doors control the spread of fire and smoke for up to 3 hours. Frames used in masonry walls may be used with a maximum 3 hour fire door while frames used in drywall stud walls are intended to be used with a maximum 1 hour fire door. And always check with your local building code authority to confirm fire door requirements in your location. With fire ratings ranging from 45 to 90 minutes optimum s fire rated windows are put through rigorous testing.
Outstanding protection is also available from our steel edge 90 minute fire rated doors and door systems. Fire rated steel doors play a vital role in keeping people safe and minimizing property damage during a fire. The door panel and frame are made from galvanneal steel to ensure good final paint adhesion. Metal fire doors are an economical alternative to wood fire doors when more than a 20 minute rating is required.
Ask your building professional for more information. Type x gypsum board is wallboard to which non combustible fibers have been added. 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.