Fire Rated Door Jamb Details

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Fire rated door jamb details.

Fire rated wood door frames. Read about the rating of components. When used in thermalsafe walls the door and window assemblies may be fire resistance rated by ul underwriters laboratory inc. We offer both flat jambs and rabbeted jambs.

All frames made in the usa. Fire rated doors and frames play a vital role in keeping people safe and minimizing property damage during a fire. 3 hour 1 1 2 hour. Fire rated doors 631 angle guide detail unfilled concrete masonry soft brick jamb 537 architect drawing fire rated doors 631 rolled guide detail wood stud jamb 538.

These requirements apply to all fire rated doors frames and windows. 10 3 2 if base anchors cannot be used add one anchor per jamb at bottom. When ordering jambs with fire rated doors the jamb fire rating must meet or exceed the door s fire rating. Fn16 or fn14 mu series mu16 mu14 additional parameters of the frame components.

Vt offers fire ratings ranging from 20 minutes to 90 minutes in both wood doors and jambs as well as mdf doors. Trudoor is an authorized whi fire labeled shop warnock hersey intertek enabling us to modify re certify and label fire rated doors and frames. 10 4 1 install wood spreaders at bottom and mid height. You can also select your door jambs to match your door species or to provide contrast.

Maximum rating steel wood stud. Like our doors the non rated and fire rated door frames have the same aesthetic appearance. Per section detail 4 maximum jamb depth. Fire rated doors play a vital role in providing protection in the unfortunate event of a fire.

Fire rated door frame detail. Our fire rated wood door frames allow builders and architects to comply with the strictest building code requirements without sacrificing the design integrity of the project. When used in cf walls door and window assemblies are not fire resistance rated. Perimeter head and jambs frame.

Square and level frame. Fire rated doors fire rated frames steel door institute created date. 10 3 3 install fire rated frames with the anchor quantity and spacing as per the individual manufacturer s listings and instructions. Double doors swinging in the same direction double egress swinging in opposite directions fire rated dutch doors fire rated 1 3 4 t.

4 3 4 to 9 1 2 jamb depths standard custom depths available factory applied baked on rust inhibiting primer. A fire resistant core is wrapped with wood veneers to perfectly match the non rated door frames throughout the project. 15 15 minimum gage. 16 or 16.