Pacific VP60 Premium Fire Door
The VP60 fire door set is perfect for use both indoors and in sheltered outdoor areas. You can choose from timber or steel frames, and it offers the widest selection of leaf facings, meeting stiles, and hardware options in our range of 60-minute fire protection doors.
Product features:
- 60min fire rating
- Single or pair
- 10 facing options
- 12 frame options
- 5 glass options
- Compatible with timber stud, steel stud ,masonry, Korok and James Hardie walls
- Optional sidelights and over lights
- Acoustic rating available
- Ventilation grilles available
- Meets NZS4520.2010 standard
Product Options
Timber-framed smoke control doors include a seal in the frame. Steel framed doors include the PFS-4 seal. If required, bottom seals can be selected from the Hardware list.
The thickness of the VP60 door leaf is 48mm with an approximate leaf weight of 27kg/m2
Wall Type Jamb Type Fire Resistance Rating
Stability/Integrity/InsulationDoor Application Max Leaf
Height (mm)Max Leaf
Width (mm)Steel Stud Wall
Timber Stud Wall
Masonry WallTimber -/60/60sm Single 2700 1020 Pair 2700 1020 Steel Stud Wall
Timber Stud Wall
Masonry WallSteel -/60/60sm Single 3000 1500 Pair 3000 1500 Korok / Speedpanel Steel -/60/30sm Single & Pair 2400 1200 2700 1050 Korok Timber -/60/60sm Single 2197 920 James Hardie Steel -/60/30sm Single 2400 1020 Notes:
- Please note that the maximum leaf width shown above is measured per door leaf.
- The ‘sm’ above denotes that the door is available as a smoke control door set.
- Meeting stiles for doors installed into Korok walls are restricted to J-Section or Bullnose.
- Timber framed doorsets in Korok walls have limited installation options. Please see the installation section for details.
- Timber jambs are not possible for doors installed into James Hardie walls
- Insulation ratings must be notified at time of pricing for steel frames. Maximum insulation ratings shown. Some wall applications will have a maximum 30 minute insulation rating.
- Door sets with leafs larger than 2700 x 1200 are not intended for frequent use, we recommend they be typically either held open or closed with compliant hardware in normal operation.
- JHETGJ60 is the only approved James Hardie fire rated wall system.
- Minimum width for a fire door leaf is governed by the need to fit a compliant closer. Typically, 400 mm is the practical minimum.
Wall Types
As previously noted, Jambs may be connected to timber stud, steel stud or concrete/masonry walls. The minimum specification for each wall type is:
- Precast concrete (100mm thickness) or grouted blockwork (minimum 140mm thickness).
- Timber or steel stud plasterboard walls of FRR -/60/60 or above. Note that steel framed VP60 door sets may only be installed in walls of minimum stud size ex 100x50mm (Gib® Fire Rated Systems).
- Universal Wall systems GBUW60a or GBUW60b
- Gib Weatherline Rigid Air Barrier Systems GWTLE 60a, GWTLE 60b, GWTLP 60, GWSE 60 and GWSP 60
- Speedpanel & Korok walls (51mm, 64mm or 78mm)
- James Hardie JHETGJ60 fire rated wall system.
- Boral 25mm shaftlinner wall (Note special installation details and size restrictions apply refer Pacific Doors for details)
Leaf Facings
- MDF
- Hardboard
- Oil Tempered Hardboard
- Plywood
- Timber Veneers
- Acrylic - vinyl sheets up to 1.5mm thick (e.g. Acrovyn, Korogard)
- Sheet Vinyl (1.25 – 2mm)
- High pressure laminate up to 1.5mm thick (e.g. Laminex, Formica)
- Decorative timber mouldings/panels
- Aluminium sheet (0.3 – 1mm) *
- Metal Sheet, mild or stainless (0.6 – 1.0mm) *
Notes:
- Of the above facings only those marked * may extend around the door edge.
- Timber veneer requires FRR -/60/60 and is only available in timber frame or grouted steel frame
- Steel frames are required where metal capping is used.
- Standard Paint Quality doors are allowed ‘non-clashed’ to provide best surface for finish painting.
- See Additional Door Options for more facing alternatives.
Leaf Edges
The leaf edges listed below are available for the VP60 door set.
Paint quality doors are non-clashed as standard.
Notes:
- Metal cappings are not available for timber framed doorsets or doors into Speedwall or James Hardie.
Meeting Stile
The meeting stiles listed below are applicable to paired door sets only.
Timber Frame
The timber frame profiles listed below are available for the VP60 door set.
Timber density requirements exclude some species of timber. Timber must be a hardwood with minimum density of 580kg/m3.
Steel Frame
The steel frame profiles listed below are available for the VP60 door set.
The VP60 door set is available in the two-part steel frame system for fixing to walls already lined.
Notes:
- D2 and D4 require minimum 110 mm wall thickness
- D2 and D4 are not available with sidelights and overlights, and are not compliant in Speedwall/Korok or James Hardie wall.
- D2 and D4 are limited to a fire rating of -/60/30 sm.
Standard frames are three-sided only with no sill. Four-sided frames and/or custom sills may be available on request. Timber sills are not available on fire doorsets. For more in depth information on frame profiles and sizes, please see our Installation Instructions.
Glazing Type Maximum Glazed Area Max Height (mm) Max Width (mm) Glazing Bead FRR with Vision Panel Per VP Total Timber Aluminum Up to 0.065m2 Over 0.065m2 Pyrobel* 0.6m2 0.96m2 1630 950 √ √ -/60/60 -/60/30 Georgian Wired 0.32m2 0.32m2 850 950 √ -/60/60 -/60/- Firelite 0.32m2 0.32m2 850 950 √ -/60/60 -/60/- Robax 0.32m2 0.32m2 850 950 √ -/60/60 -/60/- Pyran* 0.32m2 0.32m2 850 950 √ -/60/60 -/60/- Notes:
- Please note that the height and width of the vision panel must still fall within the maximum glazed area.
- A maximum of two vision panels are permitted per leaf.
- Glazing types marked with * indicate Grade A Safety glass.
- Circular vision panels are not possible with Pyrobel glazing.
- Pyrobel is not suitable for exterior doors.
- Circular vision panels are not currently offered for this product.
Glazing details for Pyrobel Glazed Vision Panels.
Glazing Details for Other Glazing Types
Standard Vision Panel Cross Sections
Timber Bead* Aluminium Bead *Pyrobel only
Acoustic Performance
An acoustic rating of STC 31 (Rw 32) is available for ply / MDF faced doors and STC 36 (Rw 38) for steel face doors.
If an acoustic rating is required this has to be specified at time of order and will come with restrictions around seals and vision panels. Please contact Pacific Doors if more information is required.
Thermal insulation
This door leaf has a thermal insulation rating (R-value) of 0.645 Km2/W.
Plywood or MDF faces: Rw 32 / STC 31:
Steel faces: Rw 38 / STC 36:
Product Optional Extras
Push or Kickplates
Push plates or kickplates can be of the below permitted materials and can be either surface mounted or recessed flush. Fixing may be via screws or contact adhesive only.
- Steel (mild or Stainless)
- Vinyl Sheets up to 2mm
- Formica
- Acrovyn 4000
- Korogard
Ventilation Grilles
Lorient LVH intumescent grilles are available in the following sizes:
- 300 x 300 mm
- 450 x 450 mm
- 600 x 300 mm
- 600 x 600 mm
Two such Intumescent grilles may be fitted to each leaf separated from each other and hardware by at least 300mm (only one 600 x 600 mm grille allowed per leaf).
Fire rating for doors with ventilation grilles is -/60/30.
Please note that fire doors with ventilation grilles cannot be certified as ‘Smoke control' door sets.
Drop shutter grilles are not an option on this doorset.
Ventilation grilles are not suitable for exposed exterior doors. Grilles in exterior doors require an additional, custom made cover plate.
Adjacent Doors
Adjacent fire rated doors are permitted provided the central mullion is grouted, reinforced steel. Maximum leaf width is 1200 mm. Maximum width of the coupled doorsets is 7500mm overall (max. 3 pair doorsets in a sequence).
Adjacent fire rated doors are not permitted installed into Speedwall or James Hardie wall.
Restaurant function
A door set can be supplied with a modified frame (timber or steel) allowing two door leaves to open in opposite directions. Maximum door height is 2400mm.
Restaurant function door sets are not permitted installed into Speedwall or James Hardie wall.
Bolection Moulds
Bolection moulds must not extend to the edge of the leaf (120 mm minimum from side edges and 140 mm minimum from top edge). Care should be taken to ensure they don't clash with any door hardware or furniture.
Bolection moulds can be to one or both faces of a leaf.
Example patterns:
V-GROOVES
V-grooves can be machined into the leaf facings for aesthetic purposes.
The following restrictions apply:
- Leaf facing has to be MDF or ply.
Decorative panels
Decorative panels (stone, glass, MDF, plasterboard, hardboard or greenboard) can be added to one face of the door leaf provided:
• Panel is glue fixed (no screws or nails)
• Additional weight is less than 20 kg per hinge
• Leaf dimensions are 2400 x 1020 or less
• Leaf is hung in a steel framePanels to be installed on site by others. They can be either glued directly to the face of the leaf or onto timber battens glued to the leaf.
If the decorative panel is on the hinge face of the leaf, please specify extended "wide throw" hinges.
Decorative panels on push face of leaf may not extend under the frame stop.
Please note that special hardware items may be required (e.g. extended spindles).
Decorative panels are not allowed in conjunction with vision panels.Transom Overpanels
Overpanels with transom are available in steel jamb to an overall height of 4160mm in a single or paired door set.
Transomless Overpanels
An overpanel without transom is available in steel jambs to an overall height of 3600mm with maximum door leaf dimensions 2400x1200mm, in single leaf only.
Transomless overpanels are not available with a smoke control rating.
A complete door set with screw fixed side panels can be supplied, with the steel mullion between panel and door leaf to be grout-filled during installation.
Sidelights, Overlights and Panels are not available for door sets installed into Speedwall or James Hardie wall.
Timber Framed Sidelight & Overlight
Elevation
The Pyrobel glazing system can include panes of up to 2537h or 2537w, up to a maximum glazed area of 3.70m2
Pyrobel is not suitable for exterior use.
Detail
For the VP60 system, the separate glazed sidelight is connected to the fire door frame with a layer of 13mm plasterboard between. The joint is covered by a timber architrave as illustrated below. Door set, sidelite and overlite will be made and dispatched separately for on site assembly. 13mm Fyreline and architraves not supplied by Pacific Doors.
Sidelights & overlights are not available in Korok walls.
Steel Framed Sidelight & Overlight
Elevation
The steel framed glazing system can include panes of up to 2820h or 2820w, up to a maximum glazed area of 3.58m2
Detail
The steel frame between the window and the door must be packed with fire insulation board. Unit is required to be factory welded therefore practical limitations of size need to be considered for freight. Powder coat finish is not available.
Sidelights & overlights are not available in Korok walls.
Note: Pyrobel glazing can be used for interior applications only.
Sidelights
Sidelight and overlights in a glazed steel framed unit are available to a maximum overall frame size 2400 x 2400mm.
Alternatively a wall segment of minimum width 250mm must separate the FW60 fire window from a VP60 door set.
Sidelights & overlights are not available in Korok walls.
Overlights
An overlight of maximum clear aperture 600h x 1630w is available in a steel framed door set with clear glazing.
