Fire resistant glass
Fire resistant glass meets the criteria for fire insulation and fire tightness in accordance with EN 1363-1. The fire-resistant glass is formed by panes of glass with a clear hydrogel between them. The thickness of its layer determines the fire resistance class.
POLFLAM® fire resistant glass |
El 30 |
El 60 |
El 90 |
El 120 |
El 180 |
thickness (mm) |
20 |
25 |
32 |
35 |
55 |
weight [kg/m²] |
38 |
45 |
52 |
57 |
82 |
light transmission [Lt %] |
87,6 |
87,1 |
85,8 |
85,5 |
85,3 |
sound reduction Rw [dB] |
42 |
44 |
44 |
45 |
45 |
maximum dimensions [mm] |
2200 x 4200 |
safety class |
1/B/1 |
reaction to fire |
class A1 |
temperature range |
-40°C / +50°C |
curved glass available |
yes |
Advantages of fire resistant glass:
- symmetrical glass design
- dimensions of fire resistant glass: up to 2200 x 4200 mm
- high acoustic insulation Rw - up to 48 dB [see details]
- high light transmission rate Lt - up to 87.6%
- UV-resistant - no need for PVB foil
- reaction to fire class A1
- highest safety class 1/B/1 (according to EN 12600)
- temperature resistance of -40°C / +50°C
- resistant to contact with water (no need for edge protection)
- high mechanical resistance - tempered glass
- lighter weight than laminated fire resistant glass