• Ideal for any curved opening requiring a concealed and reliable fire separation solution
• Ideal for maintaining egress and fire exit pathways with the push to open Fire Exit Hardware standard on FireGuard
• Fire ratings up to FRL(-/120/-)
• Hanging weight of 27kg per m²
• Heights up to 8.534m tall, no width restrictions
• Pocket size:
• Pocket Depth dependent on Clear Opening Width (refer Stack Depth Calculator)
• Pocket Width 460mm (doors 3.657m tall to 4.572m tall)
• Pocket Width 508mm (doors 4.573m tall to 6.069m tall)
• Pocket Width 600mm (doors 6.070m tall to 8.534m tall)

FireGuard Curved is typically specified for fire and smoke separation in:

• Education facilities (schools/universities)
• Hotels
• Shopping centres
• Museums
• Hospitals and medical centres
• Public venues — airports, stadiums, auditoriums
• Commercial, mixed-use high rise

Specification Options

Track/Header:

Only available as Wood Header by Contractor:

• Contractor prepares a plywood header lined in fire rated plasterboard. Won-Door fixes tracks to underside. This spec offers cost savings but does require more work for the contractor

No option for Unitised Track System by Won-Door

Optional Additions:

• Key Switch for building occupant and facility management operation, recommended by manufacturer
• Security and Access Control. FireGuard can be optioned for intertenancy and security closure (Refer L1 & L2 Access Control options in Specification Document)
• Air Pressure Control. FireGuard shall be capable of resisting an air pressure differential up to 12 Pa. Optional air pressure resistance to 24 Pa (L1 Air Pressure Control) or 37 Pa (L2 Air Pressure Control) may be optioned
• Infrared Light Beam to monitor doors path and sound an audible alarm if blocked
• Remote operation and monitoring such as BMS or security office
• LCD screen to show Door Status Display
• Backlit Fire Exit Hardware for increased vantage in smoke and low light

Colours:

• The FireGuard door itself only comes in Platinum (silver) colour
• Tracks come standard in white to tie in with ceiling environments — can be optioned in other colours
• Striker Extrusion comes in Platinum (silver) colour —can be optioned in other colours

• Not suitable for external use or exposure to outside elements
• Track/Header: Wood Header by contractor. No option for Unitised Track System
• Header to remain parallel with floor level within +/-3mm tolerance
• Maximum height of 8.534m (contact manufacturer for taller openings)
• Flat Lead Post design option is not available for FireGuard Curved

Air Pressure Control — FireGuard shall be capable of resisting an air pressure differential up to 12 Pa. Optional air pressure resistance to 24 Pa (L1 Air Pressure Control) or 37 Pa (L2 Air Pressure Control) may be optioned.

• Assessed by BRANZ to AS1530.4-2005 for up to FRL(-/120/-)

FireGuard models and UL labels available are FG30, FG60, FG90, FG180 (spec FG180 for 2 hour rating).

Won-Door are the world pioneer and market leader in accordion fire doors. Over the last 50 years Won-Door FireGuard has become a globally trusted solution for architects, fire engineers and code officials as it allows them to open up large spaces in buildings while still being able to safely compartmentalise and close these areas down in the event of fire. 

There are over a hundred thousand FireGuard installations around the globe in projects such as:

Local Projects:

• Commercial Bay
• University of Canterbury
• Christchurch Justice Precinct
• Lyttelton Port Waterfront House
• Victoria University of Wellington
• Charles Fergusson Tower
• Porsche Christchurch
• Northlands Mall
• Taupo Hospital

International Projects:

• The Pentagon
• Empire State Building
• LAX
• Marina Bay Sands
• Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
• Harvard University
• J.Paul Getty Museum
• TWA Hotel — JFK International Airport
• Amazon HQ
• The Space Needle

All Won-Door FireGuard doors are:

• Tested in accordance with U.L. 10B
• Underwriters Laboratory (U.L.) listed for up to 3-hours ('A' label)
• Automatic closing system listed in accordance with U.L. 864
• Meet all egress requirements for IBC Chapter 10 and NFPA Chapter 7
• Won-Door’s egress is ADA compliant (Americans with Disabilities Act)

FireGuard is manufactured and tested in America to the rigorous standards of Underwriters Laboratory, a third party global safety certification company who have been around for over a century. With offices in 46 countries around the world.

• Won-Door Corporation, manufacturer of FireGuard, is required to execute 30,000 endurance cycle tests on the signalling portion of the controls for FireGuard.
• Leading Edge is pressure sensitive such that contact with an obstruction shall cause the door to stop, pause for 3 seconds, then re-close when in alarm mode
• Thermal Lockout Switch — if the ambient temperature on the other side of the door rises above 260deg celsius the Won-Door thermal lockout switch will be triggered preventing someone opening or moving through to an untenable environment
• Closing speed of 223mm/s, with high speed options available. Note: Bi-Parting spec will half the closing time
• Perimeter Seals shall consist of continuous extruded sweeps attached to the top and bottom of the fire door to form a smoke and draft seal
• Each FireGuard comes with a built in microprocessor which sends and receives signals from the fire control panel and constantly monitors the doors condition for faults, including:
• Continuously monitoring AC & DC power sources for missing, faulty or low supply
• Detect if a charging circuit is bad or fuses have failed
• Monitor the health of the drive chain 
• Monitor faults and inputs associated with Door Block, Fire Exit Hardware, and Key Switches
• Run a 'watchdog' monitoring circuit which will force a software restart in the event the software hangs and record any faults for diagnostic purposes
• Indicate faults or supervised information both locally and at a remote location

Warranty

• Won-Door warranty provided under normal conditions of use against failure of materials and workmanship for a period of three years (must be installed by Won-Door technician)
• As with all life safety products FireGuard should be maintained in strict accordance with Won-Door’s documented procedures and by a technician trained by the manufacturer. Won-Door New Zealand has fully trained FireGuard technicians and offers a full preventative maintenance programme on all installations throughout the country