The vision panel may be a single panel or may be interrupted between 800mm and 1150mm to accommodate a horizontal mid rail if necessary.
Standard vision panel door.
We offer two standard beading options either internal or external please note glass is not provided and the design is able to incorporate safety glass compliant with nzs 4223 3.
Hardwood beads can be finished to match the door facing and are generally pin fixed punched and filled.
Our standard vision panels can be fire rated in association with the standard bead details shown below.
Our standard single glazed vision panels are all made with 6 38mm laminate.
Bead 1 foil wrapped mdf bead see pic.
These include a hardware bolection bead flush bead and steel trim option.
Size limits for vision panels.
Door leaves and side panels that are in excess of 450mm wide must be provided with viewing panels giving a zone of visibility between 500mm and 1500mm from floor level as illustrated below.
This proven method clearly identifies the correct procedure for glazing fire doors.
2012 ibc clarifies that if a vision panel in a 60 or 90 minute door is over the size limit of 100 sq inches the fire rated glass must be fire resistive.
Glazed vision panels are offered under the ifc certification scheme.
All provide fd60 rating.
Our vision panel doors can be manufactured with flush grooved or pressed panel finish and are available in moisture resistant mr particle board solid core.
Standard vision panels will suit doors from 32 45mm in thickness.
We offer 3 types of glazing bead which can be chosen to suit the requirements of the project.
A bead 2 pre lacquered timber bead.
Size limits for vision panels in 60 or 90 minute doors.
If you require a thicker glass for acoustic or security please contact our team to find a solution that will best suit.