What Is A Fire Rated Door and Frame?

A fire rated door or frame is specially designed product used in commercial buildings to prevent the spread of fire. Common fire rated doors and frames include commercial steel emergency exit doors or stairwell doors which provide an effective barrier against the flames, smoke, and gases produced by fire. Commercial fire rated doors and frames vary in the fire rating. Exterior fire doors can be rated up to 3 hours. While interior fire doors are rated up to 90 minutes. If you are in the market for fire rated doors and frames, Automatic Door and Hardware provides high quality commercial fire doors used nationwide in all commercial building applications. Contact us today and receive FREE freight on all fire doors, frames, and hardware.