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FIRE RATED
OSHGCC - Our steps help get checks correct
Issue date: 22nd September 2017
WALL TYPE:
Does it have enough fire resistance?
Minimum requirement - 30 minute fire resistance. Does the fire resistance for the door match the wall
resistance? For example an FD30 door must have a 30 minute wall.
ALL CHECKED &
NO FAULTS FOUND
FIRE AND SMOKE SEALS:
Are they suitable for the fire door or smoke rating?
Are they compatible with the door assembly?
DOOR LEAF:
Is the door suitable for double leaf? (a fire door should not be fitted in a double leaf situation if it is not
covered by the fire certificate/report.)
Is the door fire rated?
APERTURES CUT IN THE DOOR LEAF FOR IRONMONGERY SUCH AS LETTER PLATES:
Are all ironmongery, glass, glazing beads, seals and intumescent materials free from damage?
Always check the fire certificate/report for hardware compatibility prior to installation.
DOOR FRAME:
Is it suitable for the fire door rating, and compatible with the door?
Minimum requirement - 30 minute fire resistance. Does the fire resistance for the door match the frame
resistance? For example an FD30 door must have a 30 minute frame.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Do you have the fitting instructions provided by the manufacturer?
Do you have a copy of the fire certificate/report?
FIXINGS:
Do you have appropriate fixings for the frame, hinges, lock/ latch and other ironmongery as specified by
manfacturers?
GAP BETWEEN THE WALL AND THE FRAME BEHIND THE ARCHITRAVE:
Do you have the suitable intumescents and fire rated mastics to fill the gap as detailed on the fire
certificate data sheet?
IRONMONGERY:
Do you have the correct intumescent pads/ paper for your hardware as specified in the fire certificate?
This includes: Intumescent pads behind the hinges
Intumescent paper around the lock/ latch
Is all essential ironmongery fire rated/CE marked and suitable for the fire rating of the door?
Have you got the correct amount & size of hinges?
FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION
PRE-INSTALLATION CHECKLIST
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