Yes, a filler plate can be used to cover an EPT prep as long as it is made from the same material as the frame.
This information can also be found in NFPA 80 under Chapter 5 for Field Modifications.
DW-Series Fire Rated Borrowed Lights are available in the following sizes:
60 minute (1 hour) rating = 2721 square inches of visible glass.
maximum frame rabbet to rabbet dimensions = 78 1/4...
NO - Louvers are not approved for installation in a fire rated transom / side panel frames.
NFPA Pamphlet 80 - paragraph # 6.3.4.4 states “Louvers shall not be installed in either transom or s...
On fire rated transom and/or sidelight frames and fire rated window frames, Steelcraft labeling procedures only control the O/A width and/or height of the frames based on wall condition. The amount...
ASTM E-119 is a test standard for walls, partitions and floor or roof systems:
This test standard is also used for ceramic type glasses when used as window wall and/or borrowed light frames.
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Yes, wood doors can be used and installed in most hollow metal frame applications including FE-Series and DE-Series Double Egress frames.
Caution - For fire rated applications the wood door manufa...
F-Series frames are available without returns:
Fire Rated frames must have welded corners.
Frames must include weled in wood or steel stud anchors.
Installation requirements:
Frames must be...
Transom panels are available in the following constructions:
1 3/4" thick panels with interior construction similar to an L-Series door installed into a frame either
Without a transom bar - r...
Astragals are required on:
3 hour fire rated pairs:
Double doors - swinging in the same direction
Double Egress - swinging in opposite directions
Fire rated Dutch Doors
Fire rated 1 3/4" t...
Grouting frames is:
A process done in the field during hollow metal frame installation
The internal cavity of the frame is fill with masonry or mortar
It is intended to mainly provide ...
Fire Rated three (3) frames are available in the following maximum door opening sizes:
F and FN-Series frame:
4' 0" X 10' 0" single door opening
8' 0" X 10' 0” double door opening
MU-Ser...
Yes, hospital stops are available on fire rated frames.
Maximum approval = 3 hour
Maximum sizes:
singles up to 4'0" x 8'0"
pairs up to 8'0" x 8'0"
Maximum hospital stop height 6" from bot...
Elevation frames are available in:
F-Series (F16 or F14)
FN-Series (FN16 or FN14)
MU-Series (MU16, MU14)
Additional parameters of the frame components:
Perimeter (Head and Jambs) Frame:
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Yes, Steelcraft doors and/or frames are available and can carry a UL, WH or FM label. The type of fire label (UL, WH or FM) is dictated by the specifications and local building code.
Doors ...
Yes, an additional jamb anchor can be used at the bottom of the frame in lieu of the typical (adjustable or weld-in) base anchor in fire rated frames.
This is limited to the anchor designed for...
ITS/WHI Fire Rated three (3) frames are available in the following maximum door opening sizes:
F and FN-Series:
4' 0" X 10' 0" single door
8' 0" X 10' 0” double door or pairs
MU-Series:
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FM Global is an independent underwriting agency with listing, in-plant inspection, and labeling capabilities.
FM fire rated doors and frames are available, however there are a minimal amount ...