Fire-resistant doors and windows to be installed in the openings of vertical separating elements in a building, in accordance with the requirements of building regulations in terms of buildings and their locations, in case of fire:
- It will prevent the spread of fire;
- It will limit the spread of fire and smoke to other rooms and areas within the building;
- It will limit fire to other buildings;
- By limiting the level of heat dissipation, building occupants
It should be designed and constructed in a way that allows evacuation and facilitates the work of emergency teams.
The fire resistance value required for partitions is determined according to the provisions in force in the relevant countries and may depend on the fire resistance class to which the building belongs. This situation is shown in the table below:
Fire resistance value (building) |
Fire resistance value (partition wall) |
| A | EI 60 |
| B | EI 30 |
| C | EI 15 |
| D | - |
| E | - |
