Fire Foam For Door Frames

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.

Fire foam for door frames.

Sound reduction capabilities of up to 60 db rw. Only requires standard methods of fixing no need for specialist expensive intumescent packers. 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. 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.

Features benefits where large gaps exist between the door frame and wall construction conventional intumescent seals may not always be appropriate. Fills gaps up to 32mm wide and 200mm deep. 12 months shelf life. It is also suitable for filling in around ducts and other service penetrations.

Generally softwood is suitable for fd30 door frames whereas hardwood will be required for fd60. 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. In timber and composite fire doors. The foam expands up to 40x it s original volume.

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. 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. It is only used in masonry openings never drywall.

For fire rated openings you should verify that the grout or bituminous coating will not negate the rating. 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. 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. Fully compliant and tested to.

Full technical data sheet is also available upon request. Once cured the foam can be cut sawn painted and plastered. 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. Ceco door a leading manufacturer of steel and hollow metal doors and frames composite and commercial doors.