It is the responsibility of the purchaser to ensure that the product is fully compliant with the relevant test evidence, if in doubt please contact the technical team on: tel 01329 844 500 or email > Health and Safety > Additional NotesĮach fire door and hardware component will have its own test evidence. The ASFP foundation course in passive fire protection provides essential knowledge as part of demonstrating competency and understanding in this key fire protection specialism. Clients should ensure that the principal designer and principal contractor carry out their duties under CDM regulations. All designers must eliminate, reduce or control foreseeable risks that may arise during installation, construction or maintenance when preparing or modifying designs. The level of competency required will be commensurate with the expected complexity of the building.
#Gold letterbox install
It is vital that those entrusted to design or install a fire stopping product have the necessary levels of competence to undertake the task professionally and thoroughly.
#Gold letterbox code
Reference should be made to ASFP TGD 17 – Code of Practice for the Installation and Inspection of Fire Stopping. For in-depth information, specification and technicalĪdvice please call our Head Office on tel 01329 844 500 or email > MaintenanceĪll interested parties, designer, specifier, main contractor and specialist installers should provide access to allow the fire stopping seals to be regularly inspected and maintained, as well as records kept of such maintenance at minimum periods of 12 months, as required by the Regulatory Reform Order, and repaired if necessary. Other trades and/or manufacturers may need to be consulted. Ensure an early engagement with ourselves, designers, main contractor and specialist installers before any installation. We have technical representatives who provide assistance in the selection and specification of the products on this site and should be consulted for exact installation and product suitability. Typical wording - 12 / AFTLBFXC30/60SAAMF / 30 Minute Fire / Smoke Letterbox - 306 x 70mm / SAA Please contact us and quote the following - Quantity / Product Description / Product Code / Colour / Size > Product Availabilityģ0/60 Minute Fire / Smoke Letterbox - 306 x 70mm
#Gold letterbox windows
Smoke Testing was conducted to BS EN 1634-3: 2004 smoke control tests for door and shutter assemblies, openable windows and elements of building hardware – Part 3: Smoke control test for door and shutter assemblies.įor combined fire and acoustic requirements please refer to our acoustic The overall size is 306mm x 70mm and comes as a 30/60 minute rated intumescent telescopic letterbox system with matching metal frame and metal letter plate flaps available in three finishes:
Brushes are designed to go on the inside for maximum protection and draught proofing. Typical application: fitting to fire doors in multiple occupancy residential buildings.Ĭut out required on this size is 274mm x 57mm.
In the event of a fire the intumescent liner expands to seal the letterbox aperture and retains the fire integrity of the door.įire and smoke rated for 30 or 60 minutes.įitted with brush pile draught excluders and sound dampening bumpers with a fully sealed backplate.Īvailable in Satin Anodised Aluminium, Polished Gold and Polished Silver finishes. If the sizes don't match with the additional images please call us on 01292 280111 and we will source your required letterbox.A robust commercial metal framed telescopic letterbox with metal flaps and a high performance intumescent liner. The existing hole on your door where your letterbox fits may need some manipulation to fit the new letterbox this is due to there being many makes and models of letterbox and there may be a slight size difference in the aperture where the sleeve of the letterbox fits into the door.Measure the apperture of the hole where the old letterbox came from and check the size with the additional images (above) and select the letterbox required. Remove the fixing screws from both sides of your old letterbox (found underneath the flap) and remove letterbox. The outside part of the letterbox may be a little tougher to remove due to silicone being applied when originally fitted, use a putty knife to cut away the silicone.Compare your letterbox sizes to the additional images (Above). Measure the Width & Height of your letterbox this will establish whether it is a 10" letterbox, 12" letterbox or Slimline letterbox.Guidelines on how to replace your letterbox: These Gold replacement Upvc letterplates and letterboxes suit most Upvc doors and also fit Wooden doors and Aluminium doors and are easy to installġ0" or 12" or 12" Slimline (please enquire about slimline)