Fire Glass

Supply and Installation of Accredited, Integrity Only and Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass Protection

We are Fire Glass technical experts and are available to advise on the best glass type for your building with our fully trained Fire Glass Glaziers on hand to assist you with your installation.

Fire glass presents a modern architectural alternative, allowing sense of space and light in residential and commercial environments without compromising safety.

Levels of protection, as designated by the European Standards, are measured in defined time periods;

30 minutes Integrity and Insulation 30 minutes integrity only
60 minutes Integrity and Insulation 30 minutes Integrity Only
90 minutes Integrity and Insulation 90 minutes Integrity Only
120 minutes Integrity and Insulation 120 minutes Integrity and Insulation
180 minutes Integrity and Insulation 180 minutes Integrity and Insulation

Our fire glass fulfils the requirements set by building regulations authorities and international fire test standards EN14449.

Fire glass is available for use with; doors, partitions, facades, roof glazing, sliding doors and windows.

Our fire glass fulfils the requirements set by building regulations authorities and international fire test standards EN14449.

Fire glass is available for use with; doors, partitions, facades, roof glazing, sliding doors and windows.

Fire Glass Integrity and Insulation Graphic

Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass

This glass offers the maximum level of protection when designed for use in emergency exits, stairwells, floors and roofs. It achieves full thermal insulation with approximately 2% of heat transferring after 30 minutes for external and internal fire grade units.

Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass

Pilkington PyroStop®

We are approved stockists of Pilkington Pyrostop ® Fire Glass suitable for external and internal use. It is the accredited fire glass solution for protection from, heat, flames and hot gas.

Offering integrity and insulation, this laminated, impact resistant glass will provide protection up to Class 1 of BS EN 12600. Please note this level of protection is dependent on the thickness of the glass.

Pilkington Pyrostop ® offers vital, passive fire protection with optimum natural light quality and is the fire glass solution of choice for complete physically robust and fire shield glazing combination. In the event of fire Pilkington Pyrostop ® turns a cloudy, white opaque and provides an insulated barrier against flames, gases and heat.

Designed to provide; passive protection against fire to aid escape and fire-fighter access; to prolong the spread of fire through a building and onto neighbouring buildings; building regulation fore protection where required.

Fire Test Summaries for Pilkington Pyrodur® are available HERE

Pilkington Pyrostop ® applications include:

Fire Glass Insulated Units
Commercial Fire Glazing
Fire Screen Glazing
Integrity and Insulation Glazing
Structural Fire Glass Installations

Pilkington Pyrodur®

We are approved stockists of Pilkington Pyrodur ® Fire Glass suitable for use in hard and softwood slim, light, timber frame profiles, steel aluminium and fire rated composite frames for external and internal applications.

Pilkington Pyrodur® offers up to 60 minutes integrity only, passive fire protection. It can combine impact and penetration resistance required in Document Q and Secured by Design applications if required.

Pilkington Pyrodur® benefits from 15 minutes insulation but is not recognised as a registered insulation property fire glass. If you require Integrity and Insulation Fire Glass, we recommend Pilkington Pyrostop ®

Fire Test Summaries for Pilkington Pyrodur® are available HERE

Pilkington Pyrodur ® applications include:

Fire Doors
Fire Glass Partitions
External and Internal Integrity Fire Glazing
Building Regulation Fire Glass – Sealed Units

PLEASE NOTE

To ensure the expected fire performance is achieved, should it be called upon, fire or heat-resistant glass must always be specified as part of a tested and approved glazing system and installed by specialists. Cornwall Glass is a Pilkington Glass approved partner.

Visit the Pilkington Online Specifire Page to select your glass.

Visit Truro

01872 276697 Truro@cornwallglass.co.uk

Chyvelah Road, Threemilestone, Truro, TR3 6AZ

Visit Penryn

01326 375124 Penryn@cornwallglass.co.uk

Commercial Road, Penryn, TR10 8AQ

Visit Penzance

01736 360174 Penzance@cornwallglass.co.uk

Poniou Way, Longrock Industrial Estate, Penzance, TR20 8HX

St Austell Glazing

01726 874564 StAustellGlazing@cornwallglass.co.uk