Pacific ARMASHIELD Door Set
The Pacific Armashield door set is an all-steel security door set, hung in a steel frame. The door set is designed for resistance to attack to the outside (hinge) face. Test results refer to a single leaf hinged door set. This door set is Explosive Blast tested with a limited range of hardware.
Product features:
- Single leaf only
- Suitable for both interior and sheltered exterior use
- Compatible with masonry wall
- Security tested to AS3555-1988 standard
- Ballistic tested to AS/NZS 2343:1997 standard
Product Options
This door set is suitable for both interior and sheltered exterior use.
Rating Standard Description Burglar Resistance Class 4 AS3555-1988 10 minute attack with a range of hand tools and power tools Bullet Resistance G2 AS/NZS 2343 .44 Magnum Bullet Resistance S0 AS/NZS 2343 Shotgun 12 gauge, 32 SG Shot Test results apply to a single door only, with the specification and hardware described.
A version of the Armashield is available tested to R2 rating.
The thickness of the Armashield door leaf is 48mm with an approximate leaf weight of 80kg/m2
Wall Type Fire Resistance Rating (FRR) Door Application Max Leaf
Height (mm)Max Leaf
Width (mm)Timber Stud
MasonryNot applicable Single(2) 2700 1200 Notes:
- Doors can be manufactured to any practical size to suit clients’ requirements.
- Pair doors are available with certified explosive blast resistance and bullet resistance but not burglar resistance.
Wall Types
This door set is suitable for installation into a timber or masonry wall of equal security construction as the door type.
Leaf Facings
All steel leaf with attack face in 6mm steel. Non attack (inside) face is a removable light gauge steel panel (rivet fixed as standard).
Leaf Edges
The Armashield has leaf edges edges as shown below.
Meeting Stiles
For a pair doorset option, please see the Armashield Ballistic.
Hardware must be specified in detail at the time of ordering so that correct preparation of the steel door leaf and frame can be made. This includes any door furniture or items which may be screw-fixed to or through the outside face.
Closer
Surface-mounted closers mounted on the inside face are recommended.
Hinges
Fully mortised 4½ x 4½ Stainless steel Institutional hinges are standard on the hinged Armashield door set.
Multipoint locking system
Locking systems with multiple bolts including top and bottom bolts, internally fitted to the Armashield door set, are available from Pacific Door Systems.
Timber Frame
This door set is only available in a steel frame.
Steel Frame
The steel frame profiles listed below are available for the Armashield door set
Standard frames are three-sided only with no sill. Four-sided frames and/or custom sills may be available on request. 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 Per VP Total Steel Bead Security Glazing 0.9675m2 1.935m2 925 900 √ Notes:
- Please note that the height and width of the vision panel must still fall within the maximum glazed area.
- Glazing type can be of your choice.
- Blast, Attack and Ballistic ratings will be affected if the door has a vision panel.
The standard glazing system provides a flush attack face and steel beading with fixings on the “non-attack” face. The system is adaptable to various thicknesses of security glazing according to requirements.
Standard Vision Panel Cross Sections
Security Testing
A hinged Armashield door set with Surelock McGill D4 three point locking was subjected to a Level 4 attack according to AS3555-1988 "Building Elements - Testing and Rating for Intruder Resistance".
Two men attacked the door set with common hand & power tools and succeeded in removing the door leaf from its frame (thus forming an opening in the door set) after 27 minutes 30 seconds.
Ballistic Testing
The standard Armashield door set has been successfully tested to AS/NZS 2343:1997 “Bullet resistant panels and elements” with ratings of:
- G2 .44 Magnum
- S0 Shotgun 12 gauge 32g SG shot
A version of the Armashield is available tested to R2 rating.
Ballistic rated door sets require either a fully-grouted frame installation to masonry or concrete walls, or else ballistic protection built into the frame during manufacture. Matching Ballistic Wall Panels are described in a separate section.
Explosive Blast Testing
The Pacific ARMASHIELD single leaf doorset is tested to level EXR 2 of EN 13124:2004 “Windows, doors and shutters – Explosion resistance”.
An explosive charge of 3 kg TNT was detonated 3 metres away from the door.
The Pacific ARMASHIELD pair doorset is tested to level EXR 1 (3 kg TNT at 5 metres).
Note: Vision panels are not an option for blast resistant doorsets. Hardware is limited.
Thermal Insulation
This door leaf has a thermal insulation rating (R-value) of 0.029 Km2/W.
Product Optional Extras
Push or Kickplates
Kickplates are not generally required on this door set.
Ventilation Grilles
Ventilation grilles are not applicable for this door set.
Power Transfer Devices
Fully mortised devices, which fully conceal cables, are recommended (such as Von Duprin EPT). Hinges with integral wiring are also available.
Overpanels are not applicable for this door set.