List of featured suppliers of FIRE CHECK DOORSETS Security PAS 24-1:1999 BS 476 Part 22 or BWF Certifire on Building Products Index
A Fire check doorset is a type of door that is designed to prevent the spread of fire within a building. It has been tested and certified to meet certain standards for resistance to fire and smoke, and may also include features like intumescent seals that expand under heat to further restrict the passage of flames and hot gases. Security pas 24-1:1999 is a set of performance standards for doors and windows that are intended to resist forced entry and other attacks. This can include tests for impact resistance, lock and handle strength, and resistance to prying or cutting tools. BS 476 Part 22 is a British Standard that specifies the methods for testing the fire resistance of building elements, including doors and doorsets. It involves subjecting the door to a series of tests involving exposure to fire and heat, and assessing how well it resists deformation, collapse, and the transmission of flames. BWF Certifire is a certification scheme operated by the British Woodworking Federation that verifies the performance and quality of fire doors and doorsets. It provides independent testing and certification of products, and also sets out standards for manufacturing, installation, and maintenance.