More fire door endorsement for Framexpress
Framexpress has earned two new BM Trada Q Mark accreditations is support of its range of third-party certified fire doors.
The accreditations, for Fire Door Installation and Fire Door Maintenance, are in addition to its...
Soterian Slim letterplate gains Certifire ticket
UAP has gained a Certifire certification for its Soterian Slim TS008 letterplate, which means it can be installed in timber FD30 fire doors without the need for further testing.
Technical Services Director Julian Roberts said:...
DHF backs return of Fire Door Safety Week
The Door & Hardware Federation is once again supporting the upcoming Fire Door Safety Week, created in response to ‘a legacy of fire door neglect.’ Fire Door Safety Week, taking place on September 19...
Advance from Pyroguard
Pyroguard has launched Pyroguard Advance, a cuttable product that features a gel interlayer.
The glass, with a fire resistance of 30 or 60 minutes, is said to deliver fire protection at larger certified pane sizes,...
Systemglas Stratum fire-rated walk-on glass system from Promat UK
Promat UK has developed, a new load-bearing walk on floor system combining a structural glass floor with either EI30 or EI60 glass to provide insulation and integrity fire protection between floors of either 30...
Era Fortress and Viscount gain Certifire ticket
Era has achieved Certifire accreditation for its Fortress and Viscount Mortice Locks, confirming their compatibility with 30-minute and 60-minute timber based doorsets, as defined in BS EN 1634-1 or BS 476: Part 22: 1987.
Locks...
Pyroguard and Technoform claim a first with BS EN 1364 compatible spacer
Pyroguard and profile manufacturer Technoform UK come together to launch the Technoform SP14 hybrid steel/polypropylene spacer bar that is tested by Warringtonfire (UK) and Efectis (FR) to comply with BS EN 1364.
The warm edge...
Wrightstyle wall system achieves dual directional EI120
Devizes-based Wrightstyle has tested its WSL SR60 curtain wall framing system with Schott Pyranova 120 glass to achieve EI120 (120 minutes integrity and insulation). The test, by WarringtonFire, was carried out with the exterior building surface facing into the furnace,...
ODL Guardsman FD30 stands guard for an hour
ODL Europe has completed further testing on its Guardsman FD30 fire door from the UKAS Accredited Fixed Scope test to BS EN 1634-1 and results showed the door exceeded a 60-minute burn time.
Managing Director...
Get set for Fire Door Safety Week 2020
The vital role of fire doors in the safety of a building have once again been emphasised by the organisers of Fire Door Safety Week as they prepare for the launch of the eighth...
