Fire Door Rating Calculator

Determine required fire protection ratings for doors, frames, and hardware based on NFPA 80 and IBC requirements.

Standard single door: 36" x 84"

Fire Door Rating Chart (IBC/NFPA 80)

Wall Rating Door Rating Max Glass
4 hours3 hours0 sq in
3 hours3 hours0 sq in
2 hours1.5 hours100 sq in
1.5 hours1 hour100 sq in
1 hour45 min or 1 hour100 sq in
0.5 hour20 min1296 sq in

Fire Door Assembly Components

Door & Frame

Both door and frame must be listed and labeled for the required rating. Frames must match or exceed door ratings.

Hardware

Fire-rated hardware includes closers, latches, hinges (3 min), and coordinators for pairs. All must be listed.

Glazing

Fire-rated glass must meet temperature rise limits for exit enclosures. Size limits vary by wall rating.