Standards & Test Methods
Fire ratings are only meaningful when you know which test produced them. These are the four codes our products are tested to, what each one actually measures, and the failure modes that matter in practice.
AS 1530.4 — Fire-Resistance Tests of Building Elements
The Australian method for determining the Fire Resistance Level (FRL) of walls, floors, doors and other building elements.
Read the standard →EN 1634-1 — Fire Resistance Tests for Doors and Shutters
The European test for fire doors and shutters, used together with EN 1363-1 and classified under EN 13501-2.
Read the standard →AS 3959 and AS 1530.8.1 — Bushfire Attack Levels for Openings
How windows and doors are rated for bushfire-prone areas in Australia, from BAL-12.5 to BAL-FZ.
Read the standard →UL 10C — Positive Pressure Fire Tests of Door Assemblies
The North American door test, run under positive pressure and followed by a hose stream test.
Read the standard →Not sure which standard your project calls for?
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