Our standard single glazed vision panels are all made with 6 38mm laminate.
Standard vision panel door.
A bead 2 pre lacquered timber bead.
All provide fd60 rating.
Hardwood beads can be finished to match the door facing and are generally pin fixed punched and filled.
These include a hardware bolection bead flush bead and steel trim option.
This proven method clearly identifies the correct procedure for glazing fire doors.
Size limits for vision panels in 60 or 90 minute doors.
2012 ibc clarifies that if a vision panel in a 60 or 90 minute door is over the size limit of 100 sq inches the fire rated glass must be fire resistive.
Bead 1 foil wrapped mdf bead see pic.
Screw fixing can be accommodated also.
Size limits for vision panels.
The vision panel may be a single panel or may be interrupted between 800mm and 1150mm to accommodate a horizontal mid rail if necessary.
Our vision panel doors can be manufactured with flush grooved or pressed panel finish and are available in moisture resistant mr particle board solid core.
Standard vision panels will suit doors from 32 45mm in thickness.
Our custom panels can accommodate any glass up to 6 5mm to fit into this framing.
We offer two standard beading options either internal or external please note glass is not provided and the design is able to incorporate safety glass compliant with nzs 4223 3.
If you require a thicker glass for acoustic or security please contact our team to find a solution that will best suit.
Door leaves and side panels that are in excess of 450mm wide must be provided with viewing panels giving a zone of visibility between 500mm and 1500mm from floor level as illustrated below.
The 2012 ibc model building code contains size limits for vision panels in a 60 or 90 minute door.