Description

MEK Fire Doors are UL Listed steel, wood and MDF fire-rated doors and frames engineered to compartmentalize and contain the spread of fire, meeting life-safety standards for commercial and industrial buildings. The range spans standard steel fire doors, wood/MDF fire doors finished to match interiors, full UL-labelled door and frame assemblies, and emergency exit/fire exit doors fitted with panic hardware.

Available options

• Fire Rated Steel Doors — the flagship steel fire door, single or double-leaf
• Emergency Exit Doors — fitted with panic hardware for free egress, designed to EN 179
• Fire Exit Doors — panic exit devices to EN 1125, for public buildings (schools, hospitals, malls)
• Fire Escape Doors — dedicated escape-route doors
• Fire Rated Wood/MDF Doors — 20–180 minute rating, custom-laminated to match interior doors
• Fire Rated Doors and Frames — combined door-and-frame assemblies
• UL Listed Fire Rated Steel/Metal Doors — hollow pressed-metal, seamless edge, fully welded doors with UL-labelled frames, side-light, borrowed-light and transom frames, and double-egress configurations
• Panic Bar / Push Bar Door Hardware — European-style vertical exit device, 3 lock points, fitted across the emergency/fire exit range

Specifications

• Door thickness: 45–75mm
• Face/back steel: 1.2mm galvanized steel; frame 1.2–2mm galvanized steel (UL range)
• Standard single-leaf opening: up to 1200mm W x 2850mm H (max. ~3.5m² face area); double-leaf up to 2250mm x 2400mm
• Fire resistance: withstands 450°C+ per NFPA-80; PCSIR-witnessed testing confirmed the 2-hour rated door withstood temperatures above 1,000°C
• Glazing: 8mm, fire-rated up to 180 minutes
• Kick plates: stainless steel, brushed finish, 200mm standard height (custom heights available)
• Finish: standard RAL colour range, 30% gloss paint, minimum 40 microns

Standards and certifications: NFPA-80, NFPA-252, UL 10B, UL 10C (USA); BS 476: Part 22:1987, BS EN 1634-1:2008 (UK/EU); EN 179 (emergency exit devices), EN 1125 (panic exit devices), EN 1935:2002 (hinges). Independently tested by the Pakistan Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (PCSIR) — passed a 2-hour fire rating under UL-10C/NFPA-252.

Applications

• Fire ratings from 20 to 240 minutes (commonly 20 / 45 / 60 / 90 / 120 / 180 minutes)
• Available in steel, wood and MDF construction
• Custom sizes up to 4'0" wide x 8'0" tall (single leaf); double-door configurations above 4' width
• Rockwool-filled door core, 45–75mm door thickness
• Custom lamination on the wood range to match existing interior doors
• Optional vision glass panels (square or rectangular), fire-rated glazing up to 180-minute rating
• Panic bar/push bar exit hardware, heavy-duty door closers, stainless steel kick plates
• Factory-applied anti-rust primer; standard RAL colour range paint finish
• Hotels, high-rise buildings, hospitals, airports
• Industrial facilities, textile plants, pharmaceutical plants, power plants
• Public utility buildings and apartment/residential compounds
• Stairwells, boiler rooms, corridors, room partitions and building compartmentation walls

Benefits

• Compartmentalizes fire and restricts the spread of flame, heat and smoke
• Provides a certified, code-compliant egress route in an emergency
• Custom finishes blend with existing building interiors
• Backed by MEK's in-house powder-coating and over 100 years of door manufacturing