Description
The MEK-1006 is a heavy-duty fire-rated steel door that helps contain fire and smoke between building compartments. Its galvanised steel faces, rockwool core, smoke seals and fire-rated glazing options are made to NFPA and UL fire door standards, drawing on MEK’s steel manufacturing experience since 1921. MEK Uganda supplies it for factories, hospitals, offices, airports and residential blocks.
Key Features
- Manufactured to NFPA 80, NFPA 252, UL 10B and UL 10C
- Rockwool-filled leaf with heavy-duty galvanised steel faces
- Fire resistance specifications up to 4 hours available
- Single and double door configurations, sized to project requirements
- Pre-fitted smoke seal to BS476: Part 31.1 and BS EN 1634-3
- DDA-compliant and standard vision panels with 180-minute fire-rated glazing
- Factory-applied anti-rust primer in the customer’s chosen colour
Technical Specifications
- Heavy Duty: Front gauge steel sheet as per rating
- Infill: Rockwool filled within door thickness
- Sizes: Widths up to 4’0″, Height to 8’0″ to meet clients’ size requirements
- Double doors: Double Door Configurations available for width above 4′
- Door thickness: 45-75 mm
- Closer: Heavy Duty Door Closer; Dorma TS72/TS83/TS93/ITS96 or equivalent
- Glass cutouts: Reinforcement Clips and/or Channels for Glass Cutouts
- Primer: Factory Applied Anti-Rust Primer (Colour as per clients’ requirement); finish paint (top coat) recommended after installation
- Lock: Standard Lock
- Fire resistance: Door specifications up to 4 hours fire resistance available
- Standards: NFPA 80, NFPA 252, UL 10B, UL 10C
- Size: Single doors will be a 44mm thick door leaf to suit a clear opening of up to 1200mm wide x 2850mm high (maximum surface area 3.5m²)
- Face: 1.2mm galvanised steel interlocked to the back face and fixed on the top and bottom edge of the door blade, standard RAL colour range of the customer’s choice
- Sub frame: 2mm folded galvanised steel u-channel to perimeter of door and three channels vertically positioned over the width of the door blade
- Back: 1.2mm galvanised steel interlocked to the front face and fixed on the top and bottom edge of the door blade, standard RAL colour range of the customer’s choice
- Frame: 1.2mm galvanised frame options: Clamp/Wrap-around – suitable for panel and stud applications; Fixed single or double rebate frame for block work applications
- Gasket(s): Smoke seal pre-fitted to the internal rebate of the frame to BS476: Part 31.1 and BS EN 1634-3
- Hinges: 3 – 4 Number template drilled CE marked and tested to EN 1935 : 2002 Grade 13 or 14 in satin stainless steel, shrouded or concealed bearing type fitted to each leaf
- Vision panels: DDA compliant (Part M): Single unit 1340mm x 152mm clear vision; Twin unit 711mm x 152mm & 457mm x 152mm; Non-DDA: Square unit 457mm x 457mm; Rectangular unit 305mm x 203mm
- Glazing: 8mm 180 minute fire rated
- Kick plates: Stainless Steel Brush finish – standard height 200mm (other heights available to order)
- Finish: Standard RAL colour range, paint finish 30% gloss (matt) minimum 40 microns; Pre-finished steel – 1.2mm
Applications
- Factories, warehouses and boiler rooms
- Hospitals, airports and public buildings
- Stairwells and corridor partitions in office and residential blocks
- Walls separating buildings or fire compartments
Frequently Asked Questions
Which standards is the MEK-1006 made to?
It is manufactured to NFPA 80, NFPA 252, UL 10B and UL 10C, with smoke seals to BS476: Part 31.1 and BS EN 1634-3.
What fire ratings are available?
Ratings are specified to suit the opening, with door specifications up to 4 hours fire resistance available. Typical uses range from 45-minute corridor doors to 3-hour doors in walls separating buildings.
Is pricing available online?
Pricing depends on door size, configuration and accessories. Contact MEK Uganda for a quotation tailored to your opening.
To request a quotation or technical consultation, contact MEK Uganda at sales@mek.co.ug.
