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Pacific PSW60 Presto Steel Fire Window
Description

The Pacific Forster Presto -/60/- is a fixed glazing, steel-framed fire-rated window. It provides 60 minutes of integrity only.

Key Features
  • 60min fire rating
  • Single glazed
  • 3 glass options
  • Acoustic rating available
  • Suitable for both interior and exterior use
  • Compatible with timber stud, steel stud, and masonry wall
  • Tested to AS/NZS 4284:2008 and NZS 4211:2008
  • Complies with NZS 4232.2:1988 and meets NZBC C/AS2
  • Complies with NZS 4232.2:1988 and meets NZBC C/AS2
NZ Made
NZ Made
Scope of Use
  • The thickness of the window frame is 50 mm with an approximate glazed weight of 78 kg/m2
  • This is a double-glazed window especially suited to exterior applications where increased thermal insulation is required.
  • The window is tested to AS/NZS 4284:2008 – “Testing of building facades” and complies with the requirements of NZS 4211:2008 – “Specification for performance of windows” up to and including the Extra High Wind Zone.

Wall Types:

  • The Pacific Steel Fire Window -/60/- is suitable for installation in timber or steel stud plasterboard walls and masonry fire-rated walls. Walls to be fire rated to minimum -/60/- by others.
  • The standard installation method for steel or timber stud walls is by 12g screws at max. 450mm centres.
  • The standard for Masonry installation is M8 Excalibur screwbolts (or similar) at max. 450mm centres. No fasteners are exposed to weather or attack face.

Finish:

  • Standard preparation for interior use is powder coating.
  • Standard preparation for exterior use is sandblasting followed by zinc arc spray (15-year weatherability grade) to frame.
  • Unit can be delivered with a powder coat finish or primed ready to paint.
Limitations on Use
  • The maximum allowed clear view is 2676mm high x 1376mm wide using Pyrobel 16 glazing. One additional vertical pane can be added with a clear view of max. 266h (216h if exterior). Multiple panes may be joined horizontally by mullions.
  • A maximum overall window height of 3582mm is possible using two vertical panes of Pyran S glazing divided by a transom.
Statement of Building Code Compliance
  • Tested to AS/NZS 4284:2008 and NZS 4211:2008
  • Complies with NZS 4232.2:1988 and meets NZBC C/AS2
  • Complies with NZS 4232.2:1988 and meets NZBC C/AS2
  • The window is tested to AS/NZS 4284:2008 – “Testing of building facades” and complies with the requirements of NZS 4211:2008 – “Specification for performance of windows” up to and including the Extra High Wind Zone.
Other Performance Attributes
  • Acoustic Performance: A certified acoustic rating of STC 36 is available for this window type based on the glazing type and an adjustment to the window configuration. Please notify PDS if an acoustic certification for the fire window is required.
Documents
Data Sheet
Additional Information

Pacific Doors specialise in the bespoke manufacture of high strength, performance door and window systems for fire, acoustic, security, hospital, ballistic and commercial purposes.

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