Door size is 32 in.
Self closing fire rated garage door.
Wide 20 minute rated primed finger jointed frame.
The suggested rough opening is 34 in.
In certain applications fire doors are required to be equipped with a 20 minute fire rated frame and self closing hinges.
If you still want to replace the door a fire rated door is only one option to meet the fire separation requirement the garage and residence shall be equipped with solid wood doors not less than 1 3 8 inches in thickness solid or honeycomb core.
Pre primed and ready to paint the door is pre drilled to accept most handle sets sold separately.
This unit comes with a 4 9 16 in.
A door with a 20 minute fire rating.
Likely needs a self closure device.
The purpose is to keep a garage fire from spreading to the house.
Door system includes 3 standard hinges.
Then add or release tension until you get the proper close rate photo 2.
Every few years there is a news story in florida about someone usually an older person asphyxiated by carbon monoxide fumes because they left the door.
Engineered to meet warnock hersey standards for long lasting durability and performance this fire rated door offers a 20 minute neutral pressure fire rating and includes a primed wood frame.
This device is installed to limit the free flow of carbon monoxide or other combustible fumes from entering the living area.
For example if a 20 minute fire rated door is installed in an opening between a garage and the house it must be self closing.
Start by removing the locking pin photo 1.
In certain applications fire doors are required to be equipped with a 20 minute fire rated frame and self closing hinges.
Please check with your local code authority for fire rating compliance.
We recommend that the door between garage and residence should be equipped with a self closing device although no longer required by the irc and fbc.
Remove the locking pin.
It s code in most areas that the entry door to an attached garage be fire rated and have self closing hinges.
But don t worry making this door self closing is as simple as changing two or three of the door s hinges or installing a door closer at the top of the door.
Molded mdf solid core 20 minute fire rated door.
Wide 20 minute rated primed finger jointed frame.
Unit dimension is 33 5 in.
The suggested rough opening is 34 in.
Unit dimension is 33 5 in.
This unit comes with a 4 9 16 in.