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Wooden Fire Doors: Elegant Protection for Life Safety

As a leading wooden fire door manufacturer in China, YK Commercial Door Company combines natural aesthetics with certified fire protection, delivering timber doors rated 30-90 minutes that meet EN 1634, UL 10C, and GB 12955 standards.


1. Wooden Fire Door Classifications

Fire Rating Test Standard Typical Applications
FD30 (30 mins) EN 1634 / GB 12955 Apartment entrance doors, office partitions
FD60 (60 mins) UL 10C / BS 476-22 Hospital corridors, school stairwells
FD90 (90 mins) EN 1634 / GB 12955 High-rise building fire escapes

Key Features:
✔ Solid timber core with fire-retardant treatment
✔ Intumescent seals expanding at 200°C
✔ Ceramic glass options (up to 60-min integrity)


2. Construction & Materials

A. Core Technologies

  • Multi-layer construction:

    1. Face Veneer (Oak/Maple/Walnut)

    2. Fireproof MDF Layer

    3. Intumescent Interlayer

    4. Structural Frame (Glue-laminated timber)

B. Critical Components

✔ Fire-rated glass (tested to EN 1364-1)
✔ Self-closing hinges (EN 1935 certified)
✔ Smoke seals (EN 1366-3 compliant)


3. Compliance & Testing

Global Certifications

Region Standard YK’s Certification
Europe EN 1634 CE Marked (DoP available)
North America UL 10C 3-hour hose stream tested
China GB 12955 CCCF certified

Testing Process:

  1. Furnace exposure at 800-1000°C

  2. Hose stream test (for UL certification)

  3. Cyclic durability (200,000 open/close cycles)


4. Applications

A. Commercial

✔ Hotels – FD60 doors for guest room corridors
✔ Offices – Glazed wooden fire doors for meeting rooms

B. Residential

✔ Apartment Buildings – FD30 entrance doors
✔ Luxury Villas – Custom-carved fire-rated doors

C. Institutional

✔ Schools – FD90 doors in stairwells
✔ Hospitals – Antimicrobial-treated fire doors


5. Maintenance Requirements

  1. Annual Inspections: Check seals, hinges, and closures

  2. Cleaning: Use pH-neutral cleaners only

  3. Hardware Lubrication: Silicone-based lubricant every 6 months

Failure Warning Signs:
✖ Cracked or peeling veneer
✖ Gaps >3mm around edges
✖ Sticking or misaligned doors


6. Why Choose YK’s Wooden Fire Doors?

✅ Aesthetic Flexibility: 50+ wood species and finishes
✅ Hybrid Solutions: Wood veneer over steel core (for high-risk areas)
✅ Fast Delivery: 35 days for standard FD30-FD90 doors

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