Explosion Proof Door

Blast resistant doors protect people and property from explosions and shrapnel.

Explosion proof door. Vision light configurations range from peep sites to dual glazed window systems. Explosion proof or blast doors can be made to withstand a high level of. In certain industries the production or storage of raw materials of products requires something a bit stronger then a fire door. Blast proof doors are a crucial element in limiting an explosion s consequences.

These heavy duty operators feature a wide variety of mounting options for sectional and rolling steel doors and provide reliable operation for the most stringent applications. The test footage above shows how effective blast resistant doors are from preventing devastating shrapnel from entering a room. Class ii groups e f and g. The rhx explosion proof commercial operators are factory mutual fm approved for use in hazardous locations in the united states and canada.

Although the probability of an accidental explosion is very low all buildings located within the range of accidental explosions are designed to be blast resistant. Tested and certified in accordance with ul 10c and ubc 7 2 for doors and ubc 7 4 for windows. Blast resistant doors frames for industrial projects the petrochemical industry invests heavily in designing process plants to minimize the likelihood of accidental explosions. Metal doors are available with up to 3 hour fire ratings.

Protec industrial doors offers you blast proof doors. And class iii. We offer a full line of single and pair swinging blast resistant doors. The dod doe department of homeland security and petrochemical industry building standards are increasingly requiring blast resistant doors.

These explosion resistant overhead doors sliding doors and hinged doors can withstand very high pressure loads both from the outside and from the inside.