Steel Fire Doors Guide & Gallery

Strengths

  • Highest fire resistance (up to FD240)
  • Extremely durable and impact-resistant
  • Provides additional security against intrusions
  • Minimal maintenance required

Weaknesses

  • Expensive compared to wooden fire doors
  • Heavy and may require specialist installation
  • Not always suitable for residential properties due to appearance

Common Specs

  • FD60 to FD240 fire resistance
  • Reinforced frames and multi-point locking
  • Can include vision panels and air vents

Commercial vs. Domestic Use

  • Commercial: Used in warehouses, factories, data centers
  • Domestic: Rare, but used in high-security properties
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