Garage Entrance Fire Door
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Garage entrance fire door. A solid wood door not less than 1 3 8 inches thick a solid or honeycomb core steel doors not less than 1 3 8 inches thick or a 20 minute fire rated door with a self closing device. Outstanding protection is also available from our steel edge 90 minute fire rated doors and door systems. But don t worry making this door self closing is as simple as changing two or three of the door s hinges or installing a door closer at the top of the door. The purpose is to keep a garage fire from spreading to the house.
And they don t split crack or rot. Fire rated doors simpson offers thousands of choices for fire rated doors including 20 minute fire rated wood doors and mdf doors with fire ratings up to 90 minute. To meet fire separation requirements the door must be one of three types of doors. The door and frame assembly is fire rated with a 1 1 2 hours rating.
That means the doors are tested to withstand a minimum of 20 minutes of fire exposure at temperatures that reach more than 1400 degrees fahrenheit. The jeld wen 36 in. It comes complete with an entrance cylinder lever lockset two 4 1 2 in. Steel the jeld wen 36 in.
It s code in most areas that the entry door to an attached garage be fire rated and have self closing hinges. This white entry door is made from rust resistant galvanized steel and features a 1 piece polystyrene core that provides reliable insulation. And since simpson fire doors have been designed to match other interior doors your fire rated doors will blend seamlessly with all doors in your home. Entrance door supplied with a knock down steel door frame.