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.
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.
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.
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.
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Product Name | Fire Rating | Location | Max Exposed Area (square inches) | Max. Exposed Width | Max. Exposed Height | Tape Required |
FireLite Products (NT or Plus) | 20, 45, and 60 Minute | Door | 3,204 sq. in. | 36″ | 89″ | Closed cell PVC or pure silicone |
FireLite Products | 20, 45, and 60 Minute | Wall | 3,325 sq. in. | 95″ | 95″ | Closed cell PVC or pure silicone |
FireLite Products (NT or Plus) | 90 Minute | Door | 2,034 sq. in. | 36″ | 56.5″ | Closed cell PVC or pure silicone |
FireLite Products | 90 Minute | Wall | 2,627 sq. in. | 56.5″ | 56.5″ | Closed cell PVC or pure silicone |
FireLite Products (NT or Plus) | 180 Minute or Temp Rise | Door | 100 sq. in. | 12″ | 33″ | Closed cell PVC or pure silicone |
WireLite-NT | 20 Minute | Door | 3,289 sq. in. | 34.75″ | 92″ | Closed Cell PVC or pure silicone |
WireLite-NT | 45 Minute | Door/Wall | 1,296 sq. in. | 54″ | 54″ | Closed cell PVC or pure silicone |
WireLite-NT | 60 or 90 Minute | Door | 100 sq. in. | 10″ | 33″ | Closed Cell PVC or pure silicone |
WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape | 45 Minute | Door | 2,856 sq. in. | 34″ | 84″ | Pemko FG3000S45 |
WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape | 45 Minute | Wall | 4,608 sq. in. | 100″ | 100″ | Pemko FG3000S45 |
WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape | 60 Minute | Wood Door | 960 sq. in. | 12″ | 80″ | Pemko FG3000S90 |
WireLite-NT with Pemko FG3000 glazing tape | 90 Minute | Door | 552 sq. in. | 12″ | 46″ | Pemko FG3000S90 |
Product Name | Fire Rating | Passes Positive Pressure Test | Impact Resistant | Passes Thermal Shock Test | Passes Hose Stream Test | Other Options Available | Laminated |
FireLite | 20 to 90 Min | X | X | X | |||
FireLite-NT | 20 to 90 Min | X | X | X | X | ||
FireLite-Plus | 20 to 90 Min | X | X | X | X | X | |
FireLite-IGU | 20 to 90 Min | X | Optional | X | X | X | Optional |
WireLite-NT | 20 to 90 Min | X | X | X | X |
Product Name | UL 9 | UL 10B | UL 10C | NFPA 80 | NFPA 257 | NFPA 252 | ANSI Z97.1 | CPSC 16 CFR 1201 CAT I & II |
FireLite Standard (3/16″ thick) | X | X | X | X | X | |||
FireLite NT (3/16″ thick | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
FireLite Plus (5/16″ thick) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
WireLite NT (1/4″ thick) | X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |