Fire Foam For Door Frames

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.

Fire foam for door frames. 12 months shelf life. Ceco door a leading manufacturer of steel and hollow metal doors and frames composite and commercial doors. Once cured the foam can be cut sawn or plastered over within only one hour of application based on an ideal working temp of 20 c. Sound reduction capabilities of up to 60 db rw.

Generally softwood is suitable for fd30 door frames whereas hardwood will be required for fd60. 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 provide energy efficient solutions with thermal break frames decorative openings with madera and sound control with sound tech xpress. In such cases sealmaster firefoam can be used to maintain the integrity of a fire compartment.

It is only used in masonry openings never drywall. However density of material is a critical factor to fire performance and certain hardwoods may not be suitable because they are known to exhibit unpredictable behaviour in a fire. Fire acoustic seals fire door foam is a revolutionary foam designed to seal the gaps between walls and fire door frames achieving fire protection for up to 1 hour. Fully compliant and tested to.

Only requires standard methods of fixing no need for specialist expensive intumescent packers. Fills gaps up to 32mm wide and 200mm deep. If you do decide to grout frames it is essential that. It is also suitable for filling in around ducts and other service penetrations.

Fire acoustic seals fire door foam is a revolutionary polyurethane foam pu foam designed to seal the gaps between walls and fire door frames achieving fire protection for up to 1 hour. The foam can be formed without trimming to create long lasting airtight and water resistant seal proven not to bow window or door frames when properly installed. Full technical data sheet is also available upon request. Approved for 2 hour fire doorsets up to 2 hours in most joint configurations and 4 hours on concrete walls pyrogard fire foam provides one of the simplest forms of fire rating irregular voids and apertures.

Features benefits where large gaps exist between the door frame and wall construction conventional intumescent seals may not always be appropriate. Once cured the foam can be cut sawn painted and plastered. The foam expands up to 40x it s original volume. Great stuff window door insulating foam sealant is a specially formulated minimally expanding foam with a low pressure build that remains soft flexible after curing.