Technical Glass Products (TGP Fire Rated)

Fireframes® Aluminum Series

Fireframes® Aluminum Series combined with Pilkington Pyrostop® glass, provides a barrier to radiant and conductive heat transfer. The narrow steel sub-frame and extruded aluminum cover caps allow for unlimited areas of glazing in interior and exterior fire separations.

Fireframes Aluminum Series earned a Living Building Challenge Red List Approved Declare label. This Declare label can be used for building projects seeking to achieve either the Living Building Challenge or LEED green building rating systems.

Fire ratings of 45-120 minutes
Patented system features steel sub-frame with an extruded aluminum cover cap allowing for crisp edges and narrow sightlines
Custom aluminum face caps available to meet project needs
Easy installation
Frames supplied "K-D" (knock-down) ready for installation
Incorporates large individual panes of Pilkington Pyrostop fire-resistive-rated glass, composed of Pilkington OptiWhite™ glass and clear intumescent interlayers
Compatible with doors in full-lite single leaf or double leaf design from TGP (see Fireframes Designer Series or Fireframes Heat Barrier Series)
Standard finish is clear anodized. Powder coating and other anodized finishes are available
Door hardware available to fit functional requirements. Check with TGP for compatibility
Passes wall assembly test standard UL 263 / ASTM E119 for 60 and 120 minute ratings

Specification

FRAMING
45 Min.*:
Max. Exposed Glass Area Per Piece: 4,500 in²
Max. Exposed Glass Dimension: 95-1/4"
45 minute window systems are classified as an Opening Protective as per UL 9 with a maximum overall frame size of 152 square feet.
60 Min.:
Max. Exposed Glass Area Per Piece: 7,442 in²
Max. Exposed Glass Dimension: 118-1/8"
** 60 and 120-minute tests conducted per UL 263 / ASTM E-119. Therefore assembly is classified as a wall assembly, and not subject to “opening” area limitations.
120 Min.:
Max. Exposed Glass Area Per Piece: 3,730 in²
Max. Exposed Glass Dimension: 111"
** 60 and 120-minute tests conducted per UL 263 / ASTM E-119. Therefore assembly is classified as a wall assembly, and not subject to “opening” area limitations.
DOORS - Fireframes Designer Series
20 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 42" x 96"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 36" x 89"
45 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 42" x 96"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 36" x 89"
60 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 42" x 96"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 36" x 89"
90 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 43" x 95-7/8"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 36" x 56-1/2" (divided lite door)
DOORS - Fireframes Designer Series Temperature Rise Doors with Pilkington Pyrostop
60 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 43" x 95-7/8"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 35-7/8" x 88-3/4"
90 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 43" x 95-7/8"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 35-7/8" x 88-3/4"
DOORS - Fireframes Heat Barrier Series Temperature Rise Doors with Pilkington Pyrostop
60 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 48-7/8" x 95-15/16"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 41-5/8" x 89-3/4"
90 Min.:
Max. Single Door Leaf Size: 48-7/8" x 95-15/16"
Max. Exposed Glass Size Per Piece: 41-5/8" x 89-3/4"

Technical specification

Unique ref.fireframes-aluminum-series
Product familyFireframes
Product groupAluminum Series
TypeObject (single object)
Date of publishing2025-05-05
Edition number1

Links

Product urlhttps://www.fireglass.com/products/framing/aluminum/
Technical descriptionhttps://www.fireglass.com/resources/product-downloads/fact-sheets/doc/fireframes-aluminum-fact-sheet.pdf

Designed inUnited States
Manufactured inUnited States

Classification

BIMobject CategoryWalls - Curtain Walls

Region availability

Asia	South America	North America	Africa
Bahrain	Argentina	Canada	Egypt
Iraq	Bolivia	United States
Jordan	Brazil
Kuwait	Chile
Lebanon	Colombia
Oman	Ecuador
Palestine	Guyana
Qatar	Paraguay
Saudi Arabia	Peru
Türkiye	Uruguay
United Arab Emirates	Venezuela
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