FireLite Standard – Fire Rated Glass for Walls (Not for doors or impact locations)

FireLite is the most trusted name brand for fire-rated glass. This is a ceramic fire-rated glass that can achieve fire ratings of up to 90 minutes depending on the size and application. This is not a safety-rated product so it can only be used in walls (cannot be used in doors or within 24″ of a door opening). See FireLite-NT and FireLite Plus for safety rated fire glass.

  • Ships in 3 days
  • Thickness: 3/16″
  • Light Transmission: 88%
  • STC Rating: 35
  • Fire Rating: Up to 90 Minutes
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Firelite-NT (Fire Rated Safety Glass)

FireLite-NT is a ceramic fire-rated safety glass, meaning it can be used in doors and within 24″ of a door such as fire-rated sidelites and transoms. This glass can achieve fire ratings of up to 180 minutes depending on the size and application. This is a safety-rated filmed product (not laminated). See FireLite Plus for laminated fire glass.

  • Ships in 3 days
  • Thickness: 3/16″
  • Light Transmission: 88%
  • STC Rating: 35
  • Fire Rating: Up to 180 Minutes
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Firelite Plus – Laminated Fire Rated Safety Glass

FireLite Plus is a laminated ceramic fire-rated safety glass, meaning it can be used in doors and within 24″ of a door such as fire-rated sidelites and transoms. This glass can achieve fire ratings of up to 180 minutes depending on the size and application. It is an excellent choice for exterior or windows or areas where additional security is required.

  • Ships in 4 days
  • Thickness: 5/16″
  • Light Transmission: 85%
  • STC Rating: 38
  • Fire Rating: Up to 180 Minutes
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WireLite-NT (Fire Rated Diamond Pattern Wire Glass)

WireLite-NT is a diamond pattern wired fire-rated safety glass, meaning it can be used in doors and within 24″ of a door such as fire-rated sidelites and transoms. This glass can achieve fire ratings of up to 90 minutes depending on the size, glazing tape and application. It is an excellent choice for exterior or windows or areas where additional security is required.

  • Ships in 4 days
  • Thickness: 1/4″
  • Light Transmission: 77%
  • Fire Rating: Up to 90 Minutes
  • Diamond Pattern Wire
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High-Quality Fire-Rated Glass by Liberty Shielding

Reliable Protection with Fire-Rated Glass for Your Building

At Liberty Shielding, we provide premium fire-rated glass designed to offer both protection and aesthetic appeal in the event of a fire. Our fire-rated glass is engineered to withstand extreme heat, smoke, and flames, helping prevent the spread of fire within buildings. Whether you are designing a commercial building, upgrading a public space, or reinforcing your home, our fire-resistant glass is an essential solution to enhance safety without compromising the visual appeal of your space.


Key Features of Liberty Shielding’s Fire-Rated Glass:

  • Heat-Resistant and Fire-Resistant: Our glass is specifically designed to resist high temperatures and fire, preventing flames from spreading between rooms or floors.
  • Multiple Fire Resistance Ratings: We offer a variety of fire ratings, allowing you to choose the right level of protection for your specific needs. From 20-minute to 90-minute ratings, we have options for every type of building.
  • Clear and Transparent: Our fire-rated glass provides an unobstructed view, unlike traditional fireproof materials like metal or concrete. This allows for natural light while maintaining protection against fire hazards.
  • Durable and Impact-Resistant: Engineered for safety, Liberty Shielding’s fire-rated glass resists breakage from impact, ensuring it remains intact during a fire or emergency.
  • Aesthetic Flexibility: Fire-rated glass can be used in doors, windows, partitions, and facades, providing a modern and sleek look without sacrificing safety.

🛡️ Why Liberty Shielding?

  • Industry-Leading Safety
  • Custom Fit and Flexibility
  • Fast and Reliable Shipping
  • Expert Guidance

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Fire-Rated Glass  – FAQs

What is fire-rated glass?

Fire-rated glass is specially engineered to resist high heat and flames for a set period. It acts as a barrier during a fire, helping to contain the spread of flames and protect building occupants.

How does fire-rated glass work?

Our fire-rated glass uses laminated layers and intumescent materials or fire-resistant gels to absorb heat and resist shattering. It remains intact during a fire, slowing down the spread of flames and smoke.

What fire resistance levels are available?

20-Minute: Ideal for low-risk areas

45-Minute: Suitable for moderate fire protection

60-Minute: Offers extended fire containment

90-Minute: Best for high-risk or critical containment areas

Where is fire-rated glass typically used?
  • Commercial buildings (offices, hospitals, malls)
  • Fire doors, windows, and partitions
  • Residential homes (entry doors, patio doors)
  • Public spaces (schools, libraries, museums)
  • Hotels and lodging corridors and exits
Can fire-rated glass be used in design-focused projects?

    Yes. Unlike traditional fire walls or metal doors, our glass maintains aesthetic appeal and allows unobstructed views while still complying with safety codes.

    What are the benefits of fire-rated glass?

    Fire code compliance

    Durability under extreme conditions

    Enhanced building safety and value

    Clear visibility

    Low maintenance and long-lasting performance

    Is Liberty Shielding’s fire-rated glass customizable?

    Absolutely. We offer tailored solutions in various configurations, sizes, and fire ratings to match your architectural and safety requirements.

    What types of fire-rated glass configurations are available?

    Our fire-rated glass can be used in:

    Partitions

    Doors

    Windows

    Full glass walls

    Why choose Liberty Shielding’s fire-rated glass over traditional barriers?

    It offers the same fire protection as metal or concrete but with the added benefits of transparency, modern design flexibility, and easier integration into open-space layouts.

    What support does Liberty Shielding offer?

    We provide:

    Competitive pricing for various project scopes

    Custom fire-rated glass solutions

    Fast, reliable shipping

    Expert guidance on selection and compliance

    SIZE LIMITS, LOCATIONS, AND GLAZING TAPE REQUIREMENTS

    Product NameFire RatingLocationMax Exposed Area (square inches)Max. Exposed WidthMax. Exposed HeightTape Required
    FireLite Products (NT or Plus)20, 45, and 60 MinuteDoor3,204 sq. in.36″89″Closed cell PVC or pure silicone
    FireLite Products20, 45, and 60 MinuteWall3,325 sq. in.95″95″Closed cell PVC or pure silicone
    FireLite Products (NT or Plus)90 MinuteDoor2,034 sq. in.36″56.5″Closed cell PVC or pure silicone
    FireLite Products90 MinuteWall2,627 sq. in.56.5″56.5″Closed cell PVC or pure silicone
    FireLite Products (NT or Plus)180 Minute or Temp RiseDoor100 sq. in.12″33″Closed cell PVC or pure silicone
    WireLite-NT20 Minute
    Door3,289 sq. in.34.75″92″Closed Cell PVC or pure silicone
    WireLite-NT45 MinuteDoor/Wall1,296 sq. in.54″54″Closed cell PVC or pure silicone
    WireLite-NT60 or 90 MinuteDoor100 sq. in.10″33″Closed Cell PVC or pure silicone

    WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape45 MinuteDoor2,856 sq. in.34″84″Pemko FG3000S45
    WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape45 MinuteWall4,608 sq. in.100″100″Pemko FG3000S45
    WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape60 MinuteWood Door960 sq. in.12″80″Pemko FG3000S90
    WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape90 MinuteDoor552 sq. in.12″46″Pemko FG3000S90

    PRODUCT COMPARISON

    Product NameFire RatingPasses Positive Pressure TestImpact ResistantPasses Thermal Shock TestPasses Hose Stream TestOther Options AvailableLaminated
    FireLite20 to 90 MinXXX
    FireLite-NT20 to 90 MinXXXX
    FireLite-Plus20 to 90 MinXXXXX
    FireLite-IGU20 to 90 MinXOptionalXXXOptional
    WireLite-NT20 to 90 MinXXXX

    CODES AND SPECS

    Product NameUL 9UL 10BUL 10CNFPA 80NFPA 257NFPA 252ANSI Z97.1CPSC 16 CFR 1201 CAT I & II
    FireLite Standard (3/16″ thick)XXXXX
    FireLite NT (3/16″ thickXXXXXXXX
    FireLite Plus (5/16″ thick)XXXXXXXX
    WireLite NT (1/4″ thick)XXXXXXXX
    *FireLite and FireLite Plus are registered trademarks of NEG Co Ltd. WireLite is a registered trademark of TGP.

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