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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.

AustraliaAS 1530.4

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.

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Europe / UKEN 1634-1

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.

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AustraliaAS 3959 / AS 1530.8.1

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.

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North AmericaUL 10C / NFPA 252

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.

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