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Fire Rated Glass

Fire rated glass is a token of safety. It is designed to withstand exposure to high temperatures and provide protection against flames, smoke, and heat transfer. It is typically used in buildings to prevent the spread of fire and smoke between different areas and provide a safe escape for the occupants. Fab Glass and Mirror offers high-quality custom fire rated glass. Our fireproof glass is specially designed to resist high temperatures, fire, smoke, and heat transfer. Our heat resistant glass also offers additional benefits such as sound reduction, UV protection, and energy efficiency. Whether you're looking for fire rated glass for doors, windows, partitions, or any other application, Fab Glass and Mirror has got you covered.

Specifications Of Fireproof Glass

Shapes Square, Round, Triangle, Arch, Octagon, Custom
Glass Types Pyran, Pyran (Filmed), Pyran (Laminated), Pyrex, Robax, Diamond Wire
Glass Thickness 3/16"

Available Types Of Fire Rated Glass

The fireproof glass comes in a variety of options. There are several types of fire rated glass. Each type has its own unique benefits and characteristics. The most suitable option will be the one that resonates with your individual needs. Here is an overview of the different types of fireproof glass:

Pyran Glass

Pyran or Platinum fire protection-rated glass is made of a particular type of glass-ceramic material. It can withstand high temperatures and prevent the spreading of flames. It comes in a thickness of 3/16" or 5mm.
Fire Resistance: Pyran glass can endure fire for around 90 minutes.
Applications: It is used in non-safety-rated locations like transoms and windows.

Pyran Glass
Pyran (Filmed) Glass

Pyran (Filmed) Glass

It is similar to Pyran glass. A fire resistant film is applied over the glass to achieve Pyran filmed glass. This heat resistant layer is responsible for protecting against fire and heat. It is also made of glass-ceramic material and is available in 3/16" or 5mm thicknesses.
Fire Resistance: Pyran filmed glass provides fire resistance for 90 to 180 minutes.
Applications: It is used in doorlites, sidelites, transoms, and windows.

Pyran (Laminated) Glass

Pyran laminated glass is a transparent fire resistant glass made from laminated glass ceramic material. It has two or more layers of glass that are bonded together with a clear interlayer. It is mostly available in 3/8" or 9mm thickness.
Fire Resistance: Due to its robust structure, pyran laminated glass can provide fire resistance for about 3 hours.
Applications: It can be used in windows, doors, and transoms to ensure effective fire protection.

Pyran (Laminated) Glass
Pyrex Glass

Pyrex Glass

Pyrex glass is made of tempered borosilicate glass which is known for its ability to withstand high temperatures and thermal shock.
Fire Resistance: Its service temperature goes up to 914 degrees Fahrenheit.
Applications: It is used in applications with high-temperature exposure like fireplaces and stovetops.

Robax Glass

Robax glass is a type of ceramic glass with a slight yellowish tint.
Fire Resistance: It can withstand temperatures up to 1400°F and shows zero thermal expansion.
Applications: It is often used in wooden stoves, fireplaces, cooker top plates, and other heating applications.

Robax Glass
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Diamond Wire Glass

Diamond wire glass is made of wire mesh embedded in the glass. It provides fire protection as well as impact resistance.
Fire Resistance: It can provide fire resistance to 100 square inches doors for up to 60 minutes. It is available in 20, 30, 45, and 60 minutes fire protection ratings for different applications.
Applications: It is used in decorative glazing, doors, partitions, skylights, canopies, and security applications.

Common Uses Of Custom Fire Rated Glass

Fire rated glass can be used in a variety of applications to provide fire protection and optimize safety. Custom fire rated glass can be tailored to meet the specific needs of customers. Here are some of the common uses of custom fire rated glass.

Windows

Windows

Fire rated windows are highly valued in commercial buildings and important structures. They allow the uninterrupted flow of natural light while adding heat resistance to the building design. ... view more

Doors

Doors

Using fire rated glass doors is a great way of achieving a sleek appearance while also ensuring fire safety.

Partition Walls

Partition Walls

Clear fire rated glass is used in partition walls to provide fire protection as well as visibility. It is ideal for use in offices, schools, and other commercial buildings for elevating the safety value of the structure. ... view more

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Skylights

Fire rated glass is a great option for use in skylights. It allows the flow of natural light and ventilation, while also ensuring buildings’ safety. ... view more

Glass Elevator Enclosure

Glass Elevator Enclosure

Fire resistant glass is highly effective in limiting the spread of fire. It can be used to enclose elevator shafts, providing a clear view of the elevator while maintaining fire protection. ... view more

Perspective Floors

Perspective Floors

The fire rated glass can be used as a unique design feature in perspective floors. It elevates the aesthetic appeal of the space while also providing fire protection. ... view more

Exterior Walls

Exterior Walls

Fireproof glass can be a smart choice for exterior walls of the building as it offers fire protection as well as energy efficiency. ... view more

Outdoor Applications

Outdoor Applications

It is a perfect option for use in outdoor applications as fire rated glass can endure high temperatures without showing any signs of damage. You can use it in balconies, atriums, or decks. ... view more

FAQs

Is fire rated glass expensive?

The fire resistant glass is somewhat pricier than the standard glass. But it is not expensive per se. Fire rated glass is energy efficient, impact resistant, and safe. Therefore, it is worth the investment.

Can fire rated glass be customized?

Fireproof glass can be customized into any shape and size according to the project requirements. You can get fireproof glass in any shape, size, or style from Fab Glass and Mirror.

Can any glass be used as fire glass?

Fire rated glass is specially designed with the intent of enduring high temperatures. Although the typical glass types can perform in considerably high temperatures, they are not built to withstand fire. So you cannot use just any glass for fireproofing purposes.

How thick should be fire-rated glass?

The optimum thickness of fire-resistant glass depends on the type of glass, the required fire rating for the specific application, and the size of the glass panel. However, for most applications, the standard fire-resistance glass thickness lies in the range of 7mm to 20mm.

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