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FD60 fire-rated fixed window designed to provide up to 60 minutes of fire protection
Heavy-duty cold rolled steel frame delivers outstanding strength, stability, and durability
Slim-profile design combines fire safety with modern architectural aesthetics
High-performance fire-resistant glass allows maximum natural light transmission
Precision-welded frame construction ensures a clean appearance and long-term reliability
Integrated intumescent seals expand under high temperatures to help contain fire and smoke
Ideal for stairwells, corridors, escape routes, commercial buildings, hospitals, schools, and public facilities
Powder-coated finish available in various colors to match project requirements
Low-maintenance design suitable for high-traffic environments
OEM and custom sizing options available for contractors, distributors, and project developers
Product Name | FD60 Cold Rolled Steel Fire Rated Window Fixed |
Fire Resistance Rating | FD60 (60 Minutes) |
Frame Material | Cold Rolled Steel (SPCC, typically 1.2mm - 1.5mm gauge) |
Window Style | Fixed (Non-operable) |
Glass Type | Fire-rated Borosilicate Glass (Clear, Frosted, or Etched options) |
Sealing System | Intumescent Perimeter Seals (Expands under heat to block smoke and flames) |
Surface Finish | Powder Coated (Custom RAL Colors available) or Primer-only |
Certifications | CE (EN 1634-1), NFPA 80, BS 476, ISO 9001 |
Applications | Stairwells, Corridors, Lobbies, Commercial, Healthcare & Industrial Buildings |
Packaging | Export-grade reinforced wooden crates with foam protection |
Engineered to resolve the complex challenges of modern building design, this fixed fire window transforms mandatory safety compliance into an architectural asset. It directly addresses the need for secure compartmentalization while actively improving the daily experience of building occupants through enhanced environmental lighting and spatial connectivity.
Unobstructed Visual Corridors: Maximizes light transmission to reduce reliance on artificial lighting, lowering energy consumption while creating a more welcoming environment for employees and visitors.
Reactive Smoke Defense: The concealed intumescent sealing system acts autonomously, expanding to many times its original volume under thermal stress to hermetically seal the opening against lethal toxic fumes.
Architectural Versatility: The non-operable, fixed design eliminates mechanical failure points, ensuring zero maintenance downtime and preserving a sleek, flush appearance against any wall surface.
Long-Term Structural Stability: The cold-rolled steel core resists the warping, twisting, and degradation commonly seen in lesser materials, guaranteeing decades of reliable performance in high-traffic commercial zones.
Navigating the complex landscape of local building codes and fire marshal inspections requires absolute certainty in product performance. This FD60 window system eliminates compliance friction by providing a guaranteed 60 minutes of fire integrity, backed by an exhaustive portfolio of international testing credentials. We supply comprehensive, transparent documentation with every shipment, ensuring your project moves swiftly from installation to final approval without costly delays.
Internationally Recognized Standards: Strictly tested and certified to CE (EN 1634-1), NFPA 80, and BS 476 protocols, making it suitable for diverse global jurisdictions.
Seamless Inspection Process: Complete traceability and standardized labeling on every unit provide inspecting authorities with immediate proof of compliance.
Liability Mitigation: By utilizing ISO 9001 certified manufacturing, property developers significantly reduce legal and operational risks associated with fire safety failures.
The foundation of any life-safety product lies in its material composition. We utilize premium 1.2mm to 1.5mm gauge SPCC cold-rolled steel to forge a skeletal framework that absorbs and dissipates extreme physical stress. Paired with advanced borosilicate glass, this window system is built to survive the chaotic and destructive environment of an active fire, maintaining its structural geometry when standard glazing would shatter instantly.
Thermal Shock Resistance: The specialized borosilicate glazing withstands sudden, massive temperature fluctuations, preventing catastrophic blowout during the initial stages of a fire.
Unyielding Steel Core: The heavy-gauge SPCC steel prevents frame buckling under extreme heat, ensuring the glass remains securely anchored in place.
Dynamic Intumescent Technology: Perimeter seals remain dormant and invisible during daily use, but react aggressively to heat, filling micro-gaps and creating an impenetrable barrier against flame penetration.
Modern commercial architecture demands open, breathable spaces, yet strict safety regulations require rigid fire compartmentalization. This fixed window system bridges that gap perfectly. It allows architects to design expansive, light-filled lobbies, sterile healthcare corridors, and secure stairwells without introducing vulnerable breach points in the building's fire strategy.
Spatial Connectivity: Maintains a clear line of sight across different building zones, enhancing security monitoring and creating a cohesive interior flow.
Absolute Zonal Isolation: Functions as an invisible wall, effectively trapping fire in its zone of origin and protecting adjacent evacuation routes.
Acoustic Dampening Properties: Beyond fire protection, the dense material composition naturally attenuates ambient noise, contributing to a quieter, more focused commercial environment.
Every commercial development possesses a unique visual identity, and safety hardware should never compromise that vision. Our extensive engineering capabilities allow for deep customization, ensuring that the fire-rated window acts as a deliberate design feature rather than an industrial afterthought. From precise dimensional scaling to exact color matching, we align our production with your specific architectural intent.
Limitless Color Palette: Choose from over 60 custom RAL powder-coated finishes to perfectly match corporate branding or interior design schemes, or opt for a primer-only finish for on-site painting.
Tailored Dimensional Scaling: Precision-manufactured to fit exact wall opening specifications, eliminating the need for costly on-site structural modifications.
Slim Profile Options: Advanced engineering permits ultra-narrow frame sightlines, maximizing the glass surface area for high-end aesthetic applications.
Trust in a life-safety product is built on verifiable, uncompromising quality assurance. Long before our windows reach the shipping dock, they are subjected to a brutal regimen of physical and thermal evaluations. This relentless pursuit of perfection ensures that every unit arriving at your site is structurally flawless and ready to perform perfectly under the most extreme conditions imaginable.
Simulated Disaster Testing: Units are subjected to rigorous hose stream tests to verify that the superheated glass and frame can withstand the sudden, violent impact of a firefighter's water jet.
Zero-Tolerance Dimensional Checks: 100% of outgoing frames undergo laser-guided tolerance inspections to guarantee a perfect, friction-free fit during installation.
Non-Destructive Surface Evaluation: Every pane of borosilicate glass is meticulously scanned for micro-fractures or optical distortions, ensuring pristine clarity and structural soundness.
Procuring specialized architectural glass across global supply chains introduces significant risk, primarily through transit damage. We have engineered a proprietary packaging ecosystem specifically designed to neutralize the hazards of international sea and air freight. By eliminating the risk of breakage, we protect your project timelines and prevent the cascading costs associated with delayed installations.
Fortified Export Crating: Heavy-duty, reinforced wooden crates are custom-built around the exact dimensions of your order, preventing any internal shifting during transit.
Multi-Layered Impact Absorption: High-density foam padding and rigid corner protectors isolate the steel frames and glass from external shocks and vibrations.
Predictable Project Sequencing: Intact, on-time deliveries mean your installation crews can work continuously, keeping the broader construction schedule firmly on track.
The true cost of a building component includes the time and labor required to install it. We have optimized the FD60 window system for rapid, intuitive integration into various wall structures. By providing comprehensive technical resources and engineered tolerances, we empower on-site contractors to execute flawless installations, drastically reducing labor hours and minimizing long-term maintenance liabilities.
Comprehensive Node Drawings: We supply highly detailed CAD schematics and installation guides, ensuring seamless integration with 1-hour or 2-hour fire-rated wall assemblies.
Universal Wall Compatibility: The frame design accommodates a wide variety of substrate materials, from traditional masonry to modern dry-lining systems.
Lifecycle Maintenance Guidance: Backed by long-term warranty commitments and clear maintenance protocols, reducing the total cost of ownership for facility operators.
Securing the right manufacturing partner is critical for the success of large-scale commercial developments. We bring decades of specialized engineering expertise directly to your project, bypassing intermediaries to provide unparalleled technical support, transparent communication, and reliable volume production. Our operational infrastructure is built entirely around the demanding schedules and stringent quality requirements of professional procurement teams.
Direct Manufacturing Capabilities: Full control over the production cycle ensures consistent quality, rapid prototyping, and scalable output for projects of any magnitude.
Dedicated Engineering Support: Our technical team collaborates directly with your architects and site managers to resolve complex integration challenges before they impact the build schedule.
Proven Global Track Record: Extensive experience navigating international logistics and diverse regional building codes guarantees a smooth, predictable supply chain from our factory floor to your job site.
Navigating the technical specifications of fire-rated glazing can be complex. Below, we address the most critical questions posed by architects, contractors, and facility managers regarding the implementation and performance of the FD60 window system.
The FD60 cold-rolled steel frame is highly adaptable and engineered for integration into a wide array of structural substrates. It is fully compatible with standard masonry, poured concrete, and approved fire-rated dry-lining systems (such as 1-hour or 2-hour gypsum board assemblies). We provide specific installation node drawings tailored to your exact wall composition to ensure the fire seal integrity is maintained across the junction.
Absolutely. The surface finish begins with a rigorous pre-treatment of the cold-rolled steel to remove impurities, followed by the application of an industrial-grade, electrostatically applied powder coat. This creates a non-porous, highly durable surface that actively resists moisture penetration, rust, and the harsh chemical cleaning agents frequently used in sterile healthcare or laboratory environments.
The intumescent seals are strategically embedded within the perimeter of the steel frame. Under normal conditions, they remain completely inert and invisible. However, when ambient temperatures exceed approximately 150°C (300°F), the chemical composition of the seal reacts, expanding up to multiple times its original volume. This rapid expansion fills any micro-gaps between the glass, frame, and wall, creating a dense, insulating char that blocks the passage of lethal smoke and flames.
Yes, fire testing certifications strictly dictate the maximum allowable surface area for a single pane of fire-rated glass to ensure it does not bow or shatter under thermal stress. While the borosilicate glass offers exceptional performance, the exact maximum dimensions depend on the specific certification standard (CE vs. NFPA) required by your local jurisdiction. Our engineering team will review your architectural plans to ensure all requested dimensions fall safely within certified limits.
Yes, comprehensive compliance documentation is a core part of our supply process. Upon request, we provide detailed, project-specific certification packets that include the relevant CE, NFPA 80, or BS 476 test reports, material traceability documents, and factory quality control sign-offs. These packets are specifically formatted to expedite reviews by local fire marshals and building inspectors, ensuring swift project handover.
