Fire resistant structure
AssigneeJacmir Nominees Pty. Ltd.
InventorPeter F. Teleskivi
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Abstract
A fire resistant structure, and in particular a fire door leaf, having no components of asbestos material, and comprising a sub-frame consisting of two spaced apart arrangements of sub-frame members between which a central panel in the form of a glass fiber reinforced gypsum sheet is attached and two other panels of high density compressed timber fiber board being attached to the sub-frame members on opposite sides of the structure to define, with the central panel, spaces in which insulating material in the form of mineral fiber batts is positioned, with the structure being completed on both faces by panels of sheet steel or wood veneer.
Claims8
A fire resistant door or door leaf structure including a sub-frame, central panel means, and a pair of outer panel means attached to said sub-frame, and insulating material between each said outer panel means and said central panel means, said sub-frame comprising two spaced apart arrangements of vertically and horizontally extending sub-frame members between which the central panel means is situated, said sub-frame members being of substantially Z-shaped cross-section and including a flat central web and two flat flanges extending away at right angles from opposite sides of said central web and substantially parallel to each other, said central panel means being connected to one of said flanges and one of said outer panel means to the other flange, with the space defined between said central panel means, said outer panel means, and the central webs of said sub-frame members being filled with said insulating material.
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