Definition of Fire rated Glass: A fire rated glass is specially designed to offer better fire protection in the door panel where it is being installed. A fire rated window is not equivalent to a fire rated glass in other ways. Firstly, it cannot be easily broken into by a fire or its extinguisher be

Fire Resistant Glass is a special type of specially treated glass specially designed to withstand the harmful effects of fire and smoke without being affected by them. These glass panels are very useful in homes, offices, shops, and other structures where one would want to keep off the fire from spr

Commercial grade fire-rated glass has a one-inch minimum thickness and can be reinforced by fiberglass or polystyrene with a ten-inch spray-foam liner. When heat is applied to the fire-rated glass through a standard hose stream test, it should yield a radiant heat value of approximately seven thousa

Fire rated glass is a bit different than regular fireproofing. A normal non-fireproof window is really just an ordinary sheet of glass that has been treated so that it can withstand fire, heat, and water damage. If you're looking for real fire protection, you need to have a window that's made out of