GPX® Hurricane
60-90 Minute Fire Resistive Hurricane Rated Doors and
45-120 Minute Fire Resistive Hurricane Rated Walls, Windows/Openings
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FIRE RESISTIVE
Contains smoke, flames and blocks the passage of radiant heat.
Product Advantages
- GPX® Hurricane System is a 45-120 minute fire resistive aluminum clad wall and door framing system.
- It has Florida Product Approval numbers for Fixed Window/Wall (16382), Single and Pair Doors (16888) and complies with High Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ) testing requirements.
- Available with Texas Department of Insurance Approval for curtain walls and storefronts (CWSF-50) and hinged doors (DR-789) and UL Certifications.
- Capable of floor-to-ceiling and wall-to-wall glazing.
- Standard 5 year limited warranty.
- USA manufactured for fast lead times and competitive pricing.
maximum sizes
FOR UL CERTIFICATIONS
| Fire Rating | Application | Max. CV Area | Max. CV Width | Max. CV Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45-60 Minutes | Walls, Windows/Openings | 4,952 in.² (3.19m²) | 124 in. (3.15 m) | 124 in. (3.15 m) |
| 90-120 Minutes | Walls, Windows/Openings | 4,876 in.² (3.15m²) | 124 in. (3.15 m) | 124 in. (3.15 m) |
| Fire Rating | Application | Max. Door Opening (Single Door) | Max. Door Opening (Pair Door) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60-90 Minutes | Doors | 42 in. x 84 in. (1.07 m x 2.13 m) | 108 in. x 108 in. (2.74 m x 2.74 m) |
FOR FLORIDA AND TEXAS APPROVALS
| Fire Rating | Application | Max. CV Area | Max. CV Width | Max. CV Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Minutes | Walls, Windows/Openings | 4,952 in.² (3.19 m²) | 124 in. (3.15 m) | 124 in. (3.15 m) |
| 90-120 Minutes | Walls, Windows/Openings | 4,876 in.² (3.15 m²) | 124 in. (3.15 m) | 124 in. (3.15 m) |
| Fire Rating | Application | Max. Door Opening (Single Door) | Max. Door Opening (Pair Door) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60-90 Minutes | Doors | 52-1/2 in. x 105-1/4 in. (1.33 m x 2.67 m) | 104-1/2 in. x 105-1/4 in. (2.65 m x 2.67 m) |
Product Specifications
Frame Weight
Approx. 12 lbs. / lineal ft.
Fire Rating
45-120 minutes with hose stream
Glass Make-up
SuperLIte® II-XL with 9/16 in. DuPont Sentry Plus Laminated Glass
Application
Walls, Windows/Openings, Doors
Door Frame Profile
5 in. vertical stile
5 in. head
5 in. head
Wall Frame Profile
3 in. at the perimeter
5 in. at the intermediate
5 in. at the intermediate
Bottom Rail
10 in. (254 mm) ADA compliant*
*Bottom rail can be modified with AHJ approval
*Bottom rail can be modified with AHJ approval
listings and standards
GPX® Hurricane System is listed and labeled by Underwriters Laboratories and Intertek, nationally recognized testing laboratories approved by OSHA.
Listings
- Intertek: 29689; 29495; 46152
- UL: U518; U560; ZGXJ.R25144
- FL Product Approval: FL 16382; FL 16888
- TX Dept. of Insurance Product Approval: CWSF-50; DR-789
Standards
- ASTM E119, ASTM E283, ASTM E330, ASTM E331, ASTM 547, ASTM E1300, ASTM E293, ASTM E1886, ASTM E1996
- NFPA 251
- UL 263
- FBC 1626.2
- TAS 201, TAS 202, TAS 203
- AAMA 101/I.S.2/NAFS-02, AAMA 1302.5-76, AAMA 1303.5-76
- ANSI/SDI A250.13
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