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This guide is for homeowners and designers seeking a stylish, functional, and safe internal door. The XL Joinery White Primed Suffolk 1L Fire Door offers a timeless design with a clear glass panel to enhance natural light flow, while providing crucial FD30 fire protection. A key caveat is that the primed finish requires a top coat for full protection and aesthetic completion.
| Colour | White |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | GWPSUF1L30-FD |
| Brand | XL Joinery |
FD30 signifies that the door has achieved a fire resistance rating of 30 minutes, meaning it can help contain a fire for that duration.
While possible for experienced DIYers, fitting a fire door correctly is critical for safety. It's recommended to use a professional joiner to ensure compliance with building regulations and optimal fire safety.
Use a good quality interior paint or varnish. Ensure the paint is suitable for primed wood surfaces. Follow the paint manufacturer's instructions for application and drying times.
Clean the glass panel with a standard glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Avoid spraying cleaner directly onto the frame or door, and wipe up any spills immediately.
The dimensions for this specific variant are 1981mm x 762mm x 44mm.
Yes, this door model is available in other standard sizes, such as 1981 x 686 x 44mm and 1981 x 838 x 44mm.
You will need standard door hardware. However, for fire safety compliance, ensure all hardware and any intumescent strips are installed according to the manufacturer's instructions and relevant building codes.
Check for obstructions around the frame and ensure hinges are correctly aligned and tightened. The door may need slight planing if the frame has warped, but ensure this does not compromise the fire rating.
Ensure the surface was properly prepared before painting. Apply a primer specifically designed for wood and ensure paint coats are applied evenly with a suitable brush or roller. Light sanding between coats can help achieve a smoother finish.
Check that the glazing beads are securely in place and that any putty or sealant used is still intact. If the beading is loose, it may need to be re-secured or replaced.
Setup: Ensure the door frame is suitable for a 44mm thick fire door and is correctly installed. The door should be hung using three sturdy hinges. For fire doors, it is essential to use intumescent strips within the door frame and ensure any glazing beads are properly sealed. Always follow the manufacturer's specific installation guidelines and local building regulations.
Compatibility: This door is designed for internal use only. It is compatible with standard door furniture, including handles, locks, and latches. Ensure any hardware chosen is suitable for fire doors if required by regulations.
Care: Clean the door with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or excessive moisture, as this can damage the primed finish. Once painted or varnished, follow the care instructions for your chosen finish. Periodically check hinges and ensure the door operates smoothly.
