Fire Door Coloured Plugs

Q mark fire doors are clearly marked as such by small plastic plugs in the door leaf and or frame these include member details and scope of.

Fire door coloured plugs.

Trada q mark fire door scheme the woodworking association bm trada use a system called q mark it uses coloured plugs inserted in the jamb of the door which indicates the the type of fire door. Fire door plastic plugs in three coloured sections. May 10 2012 03 53 37 pm i am aware of the two coloured plastic plugs used to identify fire doors by bwf now uses labels bm trada and bs 8214 2008. Safer plug and safer sensor fire prevention technologies gives you peace of mind.

The fire door identification plugs signify. Each colour and code is representative of a certain feature within the door design. Signage correct fire door signage should be fitted on all non domestic fire doors at eye level. Hinges a minimum of 3 fire rated hinges must be used with correct intumescent pads location and fixings.

Fire door identification plugs. The 2 sliding barn doors roll to the center for access to 2 side cabinets concealed by touch latch doors. Fd30 fd60 fd90 or fd120. Choose from our colour choice fire door range which allows you to pick the best colour from a large selection for your home.

Period of fire resistance i e. In some instances additional hinges will be required for particularly large or wide fire doors and you should always consult the. The woodworking association bm trada uses a system known as q mark in which a series of coloured plugs is inserted into the door to indicate the fire door type member details the scope of certification during specification and installation and service history. Below are the combination of plug options that we currently offer under our q mark scope.

Trada q mark fire door scheme. There is an improved scheme which uses barcodes normally affixed to the upper edge. Standard colours fire door range. The q mark plugs are inserted into our fire rated doors to indicate the fire resistance properties of each door.

Safer plug monitors the temperature of the plug and shuts off automatically if unsafe conditions arise. The system of using coloured plugs was discredited some time ago due to cowboy firms inserting similar coloured plugs into ordinary doors and then selling them as fire doors.