GPX Hurricane - 45-120 Minute Fire Resistive Hurricane Rated Framing
Fire resistive, hurricane rated, aluminum framing system. Complies with High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) testing requirements. Also available with TX Department of Insurance Approval and UL Certifications. Offered in standard and custom finishes, including powder coat, clear anodized, bronze anodized, black anodized, Kynar® 500 coatings, Valspar®, Decoral®, wood veneer, ornamental metal, and many more.
If you live in a region where hurricanes occur, exterior fire rated doors, windows and walls may need hurricane rated framing to protect people and property. Our GPX Hurricane System meets ASTM E-119/UL 263/CAN S101 up to 2 hours and the strictest hurricane requirements for impact resistant doors, windows, and walls. This advanced fire resistive, aluminum hurricane rated framing system has complete UL certifications, Florida Product Approvals, and Texas Department of Insurance Approvals for impact resistant doors and window/walls.
The GPX Hurricane System is offered in standard and custom finishes including high performance fluoropolymer finishes by PPG, clear anodized, bronze anodized, black anodized, Decoral®, any species of wood veneer, ornamental metal, and more. We look forward to speaking with you.
Hurricane Fire Resistive Doors - 60 to 90 minute fire resistive, hurricane rated doors tested to ASTM E-119, which limits the temperature-rise to 250 F above ambient on the non-fire side.
- Tested to TAS 201, Large Missile Impact, TAS 202 Air and Water Infiltration and TAS 203, Cyclic Wind Loading.
- Tested to NFPA 252, Fire Tests for Door Assemblies.
Hurricane Fire Resistive Openings - 45 minute fire resistive, hurricane rated openings.
- Limited to 25% of the total wall area due to radiant heat concerns.
- Tested to TAS 201, Large Missile Impact, TAS 202 Air and Water Infiltration and TAS 203, Cyclic Wind Loading.
- Tested to NFPA 257, Fire Tests for Window Assemblies.
Hurricane Fire Resistive Wall / Window - 60 to 120 minute fire resistive, hurricane rated assemblies tested to ASTM E-119, which limits the temperature-rise to 250° F above ambient on the non-fire side.
- Tested to TAS 201, Large Missile Impact, TAS 202 Air and Water Infiltration and TAS 203, Cyclic Wind Loading.
- Capable of floor-to-floor and wall-to-wall glazing.
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