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FD120 fire-rated fabric roller shutter provides up to 120 minutes of fire protection
Manufactured from inorganic fiber fabric with silicone coating for outstanding fire resistance and durability
Lightweight design reduces structural load compared to traditional steel roller shutters
Flexible fabric curtain helps contain flames, heat, and smoke during fire emergencies
Non-combustible materials produce minimal smoke and help maintain safer evacuation routes
Smooth and quiet operation with precision-engineered guide rails and drive systems
Compact housing design allows seamless integration into modern commercial and industrial buildings
Galvanized steel side guides and housing provide enhanced corrosion resistance and long service life
Suitable for large openings where traditional fire doors are not practical
Ideal for shopping malls, warehouses, airports, factories, logistics centers, exhibition halls, office buildings, and public infrastructure projects
Available with automatic closing, fire alarm linkage, and customized control system options
Custom sizes and configurations available to meet specific project requirements
Designed for contractors, developers, distributors, facility managers, and wholesale fire protection projects
The following technical specifications outline the precise engineering parameters of our FD120 Inorganic Fiber Fabric Fire Rated Roller Shutter, providing procurement specialists and structural engineers with the exact data required for seamless project integration.
Parameter | Specification |
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Product Name | FD120 Inorganic Fiber Fabric Fire Rated Roller Shutter |
Fire Resistance Rating | 120 Minutes (FD120 / E120 / EI120) |
Main Material | High-performance inorganic fiber fabric (e.g., silicone-coated fiberglass) |
Operation Mode | Motorized / Automatic deployment via fire alarm linkage |
Standard Compliance | BS EN 16034, BS 476, CE/UKCA Marked (Industry reference standards) |
Core Functions | Fire compartmentation, thermal insulation, smoke control |
Application Areas | Commercial buildings, shopping malls, hospitals, underground garages, industrial facilities |
Installation Type | Concealed ceiling mount / Wall mount |
Our engineering team has developed this roller shutter to address the complex challenges faced by modern construction and facility management. By prioritizing both reliable safety mechanisms and architectural flexibility, this system delivers unparalleled long-term value.
Uncompromised Structural Integrity: The high-tensile strength of the woven inorganic fibers ensures the curtain remains completely intact under severe thermal stress, preventing premature structural failure during an emergency.
Acoustic and Thermal Insulation: Beyond fire protection, the dense fabric layers provide a substantial barrier against heat transfer, protecting adjacent zones from sudden radiant temperature spikes.
Corrosion-Resistant Hardware: All mechanical components, from the motor housing to the vertical guide rails, are treated with premium anti-corrosive coatings, ensuring longevity in high-humidity or demanding industrial environments.
Energy-Efficient Standby Mode: The motorized deployment system consumes minimal power during its dormant state, aligning perfectly with modern green building certifications and sustainability targets.
Customizable Dimensions: Tailored manufacturing allows the shutter to fit uniquely shaped or exceptionally wide structural openings where traditional rigid metal doors would be physically impossible to install.
Navigating the complex landscape of international building codes requires safety infrastructure that is rigorously tested and certified. This system is engineered to provide an uncompromising 120-minute fire barrier (FD120), ensuring strict adherence to global safety mandates.
Certified 120-Minute Defense: Delivers two full hours of flame and heat resistance (E120/EI120), granting critical time for complete building evacuation and emergency response intervention.
Global Standard Adherence: Fully compliant with stringent international frameworks, including BS EN 16034 and BS 476, guaranteeing that your project meets the highest industry benchmarks.
CE/UKCA Marked Reliability: Bears the essential CE and UKCA markings, serving as a definitive indicator of quality assurance and regulatory conformity for European and UK market deployments.
Liability Mitigation: By installing fully compliant life-safety equipment, property developers and facility owners significantly reduce legal liabilities and optimize potential insurance premiums.
At the core of this shutter's superior performance is its premium inorganic fiber fabric. This advanced material science leapfrogs traditional metal barriers, offering a sophisticated blend of extreme durability and lightweight agility.
Premium Silicone-Coated Fiberglass: The specialized fabric is meticulously coated to withstand direct flame impingement while maintaining structural flexibility and preventing surface degradation over time.
Zero Toxic Emissions: Engineered to be entirely non-combustible, the material guarantees that no hazardous fumes or blinding smoke are released when exposed to high temperatures, safeguarding respiratory health.
Exceptional Thermal Insulation: The multi-layered fabric matrix effectively traps heat, drastically reducing the transmission of radiant thermal energy to non-fire sides of the compartment.
Significant Weight Reduction: Weighing a fraction of conventional steel shutters, this fabric system drastically lowers the dead load imposed on ceiling structures, simplifying architectural support requirements and reducing structural costs.
Modern commercial facilities operate on interconnected, smart technologies. This fire-rated roller shutter is built to seamlessly communicate with your existing infrastructure, ensuring an automated, fail-safe response the moment a threat is detected.
BMS Compatibility: Features advanced control panels that easily interface with centralized Building Management Systems, allowing for remote monitoring, status diagnostics, and centralized control.
Automated Alarm Linkage: Instantly deploys upon receiving signals from localized smoke detectors, heat sensors, or centralized fire alarm networks, entirely removing the need for human intervention.
Fail-Safe Gravity Deployment: Equipped with a specialized controlled-descent mechanism that ensures the shutter will drop securely into place at a safe, regulated speed, even during total building power outages.
AOV Network Synchronization: Can be configured to work in tandem with Automatic Opening Vents (AOV) to optimize smoke extraction pathways while simultaneously sealing off hazardous zones.
Architects and interior designers frequently struggle to balance rigorous safety requirements with open-plan visual aesthetics. This flexible roller shutter resolves this conflict by providing invisible protection that only appears when absolutely necessary.
Discreet Ceiling Concealment: The compact barrel design allows the entire rolled curtain and motor assembly to be hidden within standard ceiling cavities, preserving clean sightlines and architectural intent.
Wide-Span Capabilities: The inherent flexibility of the fabric allows for the protection of expansive open areas—such as shopping mall atriums or hospital lobbies—without the need for obstructive intermediate support columns.
Unobtrusive Guide Rails: The slim-profile side guides can be flush-mounted or recessed into surrounding masonry or drywall, ensuring the interior finish remains uninterrupted.
Maximizing Floor Space: By eliminating the swing radius required by traditional hinged fire doors, this vertical-drop system frees up valuable floor space for retail displays, medical equipment, or pedestrian traffic flow.
Fire is only one part of the danger; smoke inhalation and radiant heat often pose a more immediate threat to life and property. This system is engineered to provide a comprehensive, dual-action barrier against these lethal byproducts.
Hermetic Edge Sealing: The specialized side guides feature intricate smoke seals that grip the fabric tightly, preventing the dangerous migration of toxic smoke into safe evacuation corridors.
Radiant Heat Blocking: The inorganic fabric acts as a highly effective thermal shield, preventing combustible materials on the safe side of the curtain from auto-igniting due to extreme radiant heat exposure.
Draft Control: By effectively sealing off large openings, the shutter prevents the rapid influx of oxygen that can feed and accelerate the growth of a localized fire.
Property Damage Mitigation: Containing corrosive smoke and intense heat to a single compartment drastically reduces the scope of post-fire restoration, protecting sensitive inventory and electronic equipment in adjacent areas.
For procurement teams and facility operators, the total cost of ownership is a critical metric. This roller shutter system is specifically designed to minimize both initial installation friction and long-term maintenance overhead.
Streamlined Installation Process: The lightweight nature of the fabric and the pre-assembled motor housing significantly reduce on-site labor hours, making it ideal for both rapid new constructions and complex retrofit projects.
Heavy-Duty Durability: Constructed with industrial-grade mechanical components designed to withstand the test of time, ensuring reliable operation even in the most demanding commercial environments.
Minimal Routine Upkeep: Unlike complex mechanical doors that require frequent lubrication and realignment, this fabric shutter system requires only basic periodic visual inspections and drop-testing.
Accessible Servicing: The motor and control panels are strategically positioned to allow maintenance technicians quick and easy access without disrupting the surrounding ceiling infrastructure.
Lower Lifecycle Costs: The combination of rapid installation, high durability, and low maintenance requirements translates to substantial financial savings over the lifespan of the building.
Selecting the right manufacturing partner for critical life-safety infrastructure is a decision that impacts the long-term security and compliance of your entire portfolio. We bring decades of specialized engineering expertise to every project we supply.
Direct Manufacturer Expertise: By sourcing directly from the production source, our clients benefit from uncompromised quality control, transparent lead times, and highly competitive procurement structures.
Stringent Quality Assurance: Every roller shutter undergoes rigorous in-house testing and inspection before dispatch, ensuring that the product arriving at your site performs flawlessly under pressure.
Tailored Engineering Support: Our dedicated technical team collaborates closely with your architects and project managers to provide bespoke sizing, integration advice, and custom deployment solutions.
Global Supply Chain Reliability: We have optimized our logistics networks to ensure safe, punctual delivery of heavy-duty commercial safety equipment to project sites worldwide, keeping your construction schedules on track.
Comprehensive After-Sales Guidance: From detailed installation schematics to ongoing technical troubleshooting, we provide robust support long after the initial delivery is complete.
To assist project developers, structural engineers, and procurement specialists in their decision-making process, we have compiled detailed answers to the most common technical inquiries regarding our inorganic fabric fire shutters.
Q: How does the inorganic fiber fabric perform compared to traditional steel fire shutters?
A: Inorganic fiber fabric offers equivalent fire resistance (up to 120 minutes) while being significantly lighter. This reduces structural load requirements, allows for wider single-span installations, and eliminates the risk of heavy metal jamming due to thermal expansion.
Q: Can this motorized shutter system deploy safely during a total facility power failure?
A: Yes. The system is engineered with a fail-safe gravity drop mechanism. In the event of a power outage, the electromagnetic brake releases, allowing the curtain to descend at a controlled, safe speed to securely seal the compartment.
Q: What is the maximum opening width this fabric roller shutter can accommodate?
A: Due to the flexible and lightweight nature of the silicone-coated fiberglass, we can manufacture continuous shutters for exceptionally wide spans—often exceeding the dimensional limits of rigid steel doors. Exact maximums depend on specific project engineering requirements.
Q: Does the installation of this system require structural reinforcements in the ceiling?
A: While all overhead installations require secure anchoring, the lightweight footprint of the fabric curtain drastically reduces the need for heavy structural steel reinforcements typically required for traditional metal rolling doors, thereby lowering overall construction costs.
Q: How frequently should the fire alarm linkage and deployment mechanism be tested?
A: We recommend that facility managers conduct a basic drop test and visual inspection at least once every six months, in accordance with local fire safety regulations. The system's low-maintenance design ensures these routine checks are quick and non-disruptive.