Best Doors PR30 Hinged Door Set -/30/30sm
The PR30 fire door set is suitable for interior and exterior use and is available in timber or steel frames. This door set offers the largest range of leaf facings, meeting stiles and hardware options within our range of 30 minute fire protection doors.
updated : 12/4/2024
Best Doors PR30 is a side hung door set. The door set configuration may be single leaf or pair, finished with a variety of facings and hung in a steel or timber frame.
If required, bottom seals can be selected from the Hardware list.
Notes:
Please note that the maximum leaf width shown above is measured per door leaf.
The ‘sm’ above denotes that the door is available as a smoke control door set.
Meeting styles for doors installed into Speedwall are restricted to J-Section or Bullnose.
Timber jambs are limited for doors installed into Speedwall.
Insulation ratings must be notified at time of pricing for steel frames.
Door sets with leaves larger than 2700 x 1200 are not intended for frequent use, we recommend they be typically either held open or closed with compliant hardware in normal operation.
Minimum width for a fire door leaf is governed by the need to fit a compliant closer. Typically, 400mm is the practical minimum.
Product Options
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MDF Hardboard Oil Tempered Hardboard Plywood Timber Veneers* Acrylic - vinyl sheets up to 1.5mm thick (e.g. Acrovyn, Korogard) Sheet vinyl (1.25 - 2mm) |
Fire Rated Formica * High Pressure Laminate up to 1.5mm thick (e.g. Laminex, Formica) Decorative timber mouldings/panels Aluminium Sheet (0.3 - 1mm) * Metal Sheet, mild or stainless (0.6 - 1.0mm) * Laminex Decoral * |
Note:
Of the above facings only those marked * may extend around the door edge.
Steel frames are required where metal capping is used.
Standard Paint Quality doors are allowed ‘non-clashed’ to provide best surface for finish painting.
Other facings may be available, please contact Best Doors to discuss further options.
The leaf edges listed below are available for the PR30 door set
Timber Frame
The timber frame profiles listed below are available for the PR30 door set.
The timber species of the frame must be pine or denser (500kg/m3)
Steel Frame
The steel frame profiles listed below are available for the PR30 door set.
The PR30 door set is available in the two-part steel frame system for fixing to walls already lined.
Notes:
D2 not available for doors with sidelights or overlights, and is not compliant in Speedwall.
For more in depth information on frame profiles and sizes, please see our Installation Instructions.
The meeting stiles listed below are applicable to paired door sets only.
As previously noted, Jambs may be connected to timber stud, steel stud or concrete/masonry walls. The minimum specification for each wall type is:
Precast Concrete of 100mm thickness minimum or grouted blockwork of 140mm thickness minimum.
Non-load bearing timber stud partitions of minimum lining thickness 10mm Fyreline Gib Board in accordance with GBT60a/GBT60b (steel framed door set) according to Gib Fire Rated Systems 2001. Where steel framed door sets are used, wall framing must be 100 x 50mm minimum.
Non-load bearing steel stud partitions of minimum specification GBS60 (Gib Fire Rated Systems Catalogue) Universal Wall systems GBUW30a or GBUW30b Speedpanel & Korok walls (51mm, 64mm or 78mm) James Hardie JHETGJ60 fire rated wall system.
Boral 25mm shaftliner wall (Note special installation details and size restrictions apply refer Best Doors for details)
Product Optional Extras
Notes:
- Please note that the height and width of the vision panel must still fall within the maximum glazed area.
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Glazing types marked with * indicate Grade A Safety glass.
- Circular vision panels are not possible with Pyrobel glazing.
Glazing details for Pyrobel vision panels
Glazing details for other glazing types
CIRCULAR VISION PANELS
STANDARD VISION PANEL CROSS SECTIONS
The Pyrobel glazing system can include panes of up to 2537h or 2537w, up to a maximum glazed area of 3.70m2
Pyrobel is not suitable for exterior use.
Detail
For the PR30 system, the separate glazed sidelight is connected to the fire door frame with a layer of 13mm plasterboard between. The joint is covered by a timber architrave as illustrated below. Door set, sidelite and overlite will be made and dispatched separately for on site assembly. 13mm Fyreline and architraves not supplied by Best Doors.
Sidelights & overlights are not available in Korok walls.
STEEL FRAMED SIDELIGHT & OVERLIGHT
The steel framed glazing system can include panes of up to 2820h or 2820w, up to a maximum glazed area of 3.58m2
Detail
The steel frame between the window and the door must be packed with fire insulation board. Unit is required to be factory welded therefore practical limitations of size need to be considered for freight. Powder coat finish is not available.
Sidelights & overlights are not available in Korok walls.
Note: Pyrobel glazing can be used for interior applications only.
Timber Frame - Uninsulated Sidelights and Overlights
Restrictions
Maximum height of overall unit is 2500mm.
This sidelight and overlight configuration is available for single and paired door sets, however the maximum height and width of the door set is 2400h x 1050w when a sidelight and/or overlight is added.
This sidelight and overlight configuration applies to the following uninsulated glazing types:
- Firelite
- Georgian Wired
- Robax
- Pyran
Clear pane size of 967h x 558w for all applicable glazing types.
Steel Frame - Uninsulated Sidelights and Overlights
Restrictions
Maximum height of overall unit is 3100mm.
This sidelight and overlight configuration is available for single and paired door sets,
however the maximum height and width of the door set is 2400h x 1200w when a sidelight and/or overlight is added.
This sidelight and overlight configuration applies to the following uninsulated glazing types:
- Firelite
- Georgian Wired
- Robax
- Pyran
Clear pane size of 600h x 1630w for all applicable glazing types.
For an insulated sidelight and overlight configuration, please refer to the PR60 door set.
Overpanel With Transom Elevations in Steel Frame
Overpanels with transom are available in steel jambs to an overall height of 3600mm both in single leaf and pair door sets.
Transomless Overpanel Elevation and Detail
Fixed side panels may be fitted as part of this door set in a steel frame.
Sidelights, Overlights and Panels are not permitted in Speedwall.
PUSH OR KICKPLATES
Push plates or kickplates can be of the below permitted materials and can be either surface mounted or recessed flush. Fixing may be via screws or contact adhesive only.
- Steel (mild or Stainless)
- Vinyl Sheets up to 2mm
- Formica
- Acrovyn 4000
- Korogard
- Rubber kickplates can only be surface mounted – special conditions do apply, please contact us for more detail.
VENTILATION GRILLES
Lorient LVH intumescent grilles are available in the following sizes:
- 300 x 300 mm
- 450 x 450 mm
- 600 x 300 mm
- 600 x 600 mm
Two such Intumescent grilles may be fitted to each leaf separated from each other and hardware by at least 300mm (only one 600 x 600 mm grille allowed per leaf).
Ventilation grilles are not suitable for exposed exterior doors. Grilles in exterior doors require an additional, custom made cover plate.
Please note that fire doors with ventilation grilles cannot be certified as ‘Smoke control' door sets.
Drop shutter grilles are not an option on this doorset.
SLOPING/RAKED HEAD FIRE DOOR
The PR30 leaf is available with a raked top edge. The length of the inclined edge must not exceed 1200mm.
ADJACENT DOORS
Adjacent fire rated doors are permitted provided the central mullion is grouted steel or else timber (100 x 75mm lined with Fyreline Gib Board 13mm each side or hardwood 60 x 115mm minimum without linings). Adjacent fire rated doors are not permitted in Speedwall.
DECORATIVE TIMBER MOULDINGS AND PANELS
Nominal 43 x 12mm untreated timber mouldings or 20mm thick panels are permitted on the facings provided they are kept 50mm from the leaf edge or vision panel.
This door leaf has a thermal insulation rating (R-value) of 0.645 Km2/W.
The PR30 fire door complies with the requirements of NZS 4520 Fire-resistant door sets when installed in accordance with Best Doors’ Installation Instructions into a complying fire-resistant wall, and when fitted with approved hardware.
NZS 4520 is referenced in the New Zealand Building Code Acceptable Solutions (Appendix C 6.1.1)
Best Doors PR30 fire doors have been successfully fire-tested in accordance with AS1530.4, as referenced in NZS 4520 and in Appendix C 5.1.1.
The fire resistance achieved by the PR30 was FRR -/30/30
The PR30 has been tested to and met the physical endurance requirements of NZS 4520 Appendix A.
The PR30 fire door will satisfy the requirements of NZBC, B2 “Durability” under conditions of use, installation and maintenance specified by Best Doors, or specific contractual guarantees, whichever are overriding