FSA – FIRELAB Test

Our E90 transparent fire rated screen was tested at FIRELAB on 29 June 2021.

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Rig in furnace. Ready for the test.

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Start-up procedures in progress. 5 Minutes into test.

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30 Minutes into test. Furnace at 830 0C.

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65 Minutes into test. Furnace at 950 0C.

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95 Minutes – Glass is bulging outwards, but still intact.

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95 Minutes – Furnace at 1018 Degrees.

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Frame deformation, 18 minutes into the test. However, frame remains structurally intact.

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30 Minutes after test. Glass bulging 370mm outwards like a balloon.

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45 Minutes after test termination. Glass cracked during cool-down period. Glass was literally de-toughened during the test.