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FireLite NT

FireLite NT

FireLite NT

Product catalog summary
Product Overview: FireLite NT is a 3/16” (5 mm) thick fire-rated and impact safety-rated glazing material, composed of FireLite and a fire-rated surface-applied film. It is suitable for use in doors, sidelites, transoms, and borrowed lites.
Key Features:
  • Utilizes ultraHD® Technology for enhanced surface quality, clarity, and color.
  • Fire-rated for up to 180 minutes, including a hose stream test.
  • Available in Premium and Standard surface grades.
  • Impact safety-rated, meeting ANSI Z97.1 and CPSC 16 CFR1201 (Cat. I and II).
  • Compatible with Fireframes® Designer Series and standard fire-rated frames.
  • Resistant to thermal shock and available in large sizes.
  • Can be lightly sandblasted or etched on the unfilmed side without affecting the fire rating.
  • Offers protection from fire and impact on both sides of the glass.
  • 3-year limited warranty.
Surface Grades:
  • Standard Grade: Polished for a surface quality comparable to alternative fire-rated ceramics marketed as premium.
  • Premium Grade: Finish ground and polished on both surfaces for superior surface quality and clarity.
Listings and Standards: Classified and labeled by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. and Underwriters Laboratories of Canada. Complies with UL 9, UL 10B, UL 10C, NFPA 80, NFPA 252, NFPA 257, CAN4 S-104, CAN4 S-106, MEA 290-90-M-6, and LARR 25798.
Limitations: Not a barrier to radiant heat; does not meet ASTM E119 or UL 263 standards. For heat barrier requirements, consider Pilkington Pyrostop®.
Maximum Exposed Area: Varies by application and fire rating, with specific dimensions for doors and other installations.
General Characteristics:
  • Thickness: 3/16” (5 mm).
  • Weight: 2.56 lb/ft² (12.5 kg/m²).
  • Visible Transmission: Approximately 88%.
  • Visible Reflection: Approximately 9%.
  • Hardness: 700 on Vicker’s scale.
  • STC Rating: 35.
Installation and Handling: Must be handled with care during transportation, storage, and installation. Requires appropriate fire-rated framing and glazing compounds. Inspect for damage before installation.
Family of Products: TGP offers a range of fire-rated glazing products, including FireLite, FireLite Plus, FireLite IGU, Pilkington Pyrostop, WireLite, and Fireframes.
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Catalog excerpts

FireLite NT-1

Fire-Rated, Impact Safety-Rated Glass Ceramic With Surface-Applied Film Fire-Rating: 20-180 Minutes FireLite NT is a 3/16” (5 mm) thick fire-rated and impact safety-rated glazing material, composed of FireLite and fire-rated surface-applied film. It is listed for use in doors, sidelites, transoms and borrowed lites. UL Classified & Labeled FEATURES • ultraHD® Technology for improved surface quality, clarity and color • Fits in Fireframes® Designer Series from TGP, or standard fire-rated frames • Fire-rated for up to 180 minutes with required hose stream test • Withstands thermal shock • Available in two surface grades: Premium and Standard Fire-Rated Hose Stream Tested • Large sizes available • May be lightly sandblasted or etched on the unfilmed side without affecting fire rating • Wireless glass ceramic with high performance surface-applied approved firerated film • Protects from fire and impact on both sides of the glass Positive Pressure Tested • May be insulated (see FireLite IGU fact sheet) • Impact safety-rated–meets ANSI Z97.1 and • 3-year limited warranty CPSC 16 CFR1201 (Cat. I and II) Note: This product is not a barrier to radiant heat, as it does not meet test standards ASTM E119 or UL 263. If your jurisdiction requires a “barrier to heat” product, please contact TGP regarding Pilkington Pyrostop®. SURFACE GRADES Standard Grade - Polished for a surface quality that is comparable to alternative fire-rated ceramics marketed as having a premium finish. Premium Grade - Finish ground and polished on both surfaces to provide superior surface quality, improving overall clarity and providing a surface that is unmatched by alternative products. LISTINGS/STANDARDS Classified and labeled by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. ® and Underwriters Laboratories of Canada. File number for labeled fire-rated assemblies is R13377. Tests performed in accordance with: UL 9

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FireLite NT-2

MAXIMUM EXPOSED AREA RATING MAX. WIDTH OF EXPOSED GLAZING MAX. HEIGHT OF EXPOSED GLAZING DOORS (non-temp rise) DOORS (temp rise) OTHER THAN DOORS Check with frame manufacturer for maximum tested glass sizes and required stop height. Note: Individual lite sizes cannot exceed “Max. Exposed Area” shown above. SURFACE FINISH 3/16” (5 mm) overall 2.56 lb / ft2 (12.5 kg / m2) 88% 9% 700 20 minutes to 3 hours Meets ANSI Z97.1 and CPSC 16FR1201 (Cat. I and II) 35 GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS THICKNESS: WEIGHT: APPROX. VISIBLE TRANSMISSION: APPROX. VISIBLE REFLECTION: HARDNESS (VICKER'S SCALE): FIRE RATING:...

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FireLite NT-3

INSTALLATION FireLite NT shall be glazed into the appropriate fire-rated framing with an approved glazing compound (closed cell PVC tape or DAP 33 putty) as supplied by the installer. For 90 minute ratings that exceed 1,393 in2 (.8987 m2), FireLite NT shall be glazed with fire-rated glazing tape as supplied by TGP. Inspect each piece of FireLite NT immediately before installation and eliminate any with observable edge damage or face imperfections. As with any glass produced by the “roll out” method, individual pieces of FireLite NT may contain minimal variations in thickness. Occasionally, process...

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