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At Wedge India we offer low price 120 to 240 minutes 2 to 4 hours Fire Rated Partitions made of various options Calcium Silicate, Vermiculite, MgO Boards and High Density Mineral Wool. 

 

Fire Rated Partitions are specialized wall systems designed to resist the passage of fire, heat, and smoke for a specified period of time—typically 30, 60, 90, or 120 minutes. They are crucial in industrial, commercial, and residential buildings to contain fire within a specific area, allowing safe evacuation and minimizing property damage.

 

Key Features of Fire Rated Partitions:

Fire Resistance Rating: Certified to resist fire for a specified duration (e.g., 1 hour, 2 hours).

Standards & Certifications: Tested and certified as per UL, ASTM E119, BS 476, or IS 3614.

Common Applications:

- Fire escape staircases

- Data centers/server rooms

- Electrical panel rooms

- Between industrial production zones and office areas

- Airport terminals, hospitals, and schools

 

Types of Fire Rated Partition Systems:

TypeFire RatingCommon Use
Single Layer Gypsum Board30–60 minLight-duty partitions
Double Layer Gypsum Board60–120 minCommercial spaces
Glass Fire Rated Partition30–120 minAesthetics + protection
Metal Stud + Fire Rated Boards60–120 minIndustrial zones
Masonry/AAC Block Wall120+ minHigh-risk industrial zones

 

Advantages:

- Provides life safety and regulatory compliance

- Helps compartmentalize fire and limit spread

- Can be integrated with normal wall finishes and designs

- Soundproof and thermally insulating options available

 

Typical Technical Specifications of Fire Resistant Partitions

Providing and fixing of 2hr fire rated partition, using Single layer each side 9mm Wedge FP1000 Mineral Boards as manufactured by Wedge Group with the horizontal and vertical joints between boards staggered by a minimum of 600mm. Board size 1220mm x 2440 mm. G.I. Frame of ceiling and floor perimeter steel channel 50mm deep x 0.5mm thick will be screw fixed to the wall/floor/ceiling with M6 steel anchor bolt at nominal 600 mm centers, then the steel stud 50mm x 0.5 mm thick will sit on the channel sections at 610 mm spacing. 100 mm wide and 9mm thick Wedge FP1000 cover strips will be fixed to the steel stud on each side to complete framing.

Wedge FP1000, 9mm thick boards will be screw fixed to the frame with M4 self tapping screws at 200mm C/C. The butt joints should have screws in alternate positions. Mineral wool of density 96 Kg/m3 x 50mm thick will be tightly filled between the gaps of the boards. the joints will be finish with Fibre tape with sheet rock A.P Jointing compound to have seamless finish. And openings should provide where ever cable trays runs etc.complete. Finish should water proof paint of approved shade colour. (The complete system along with the frame work should be accordance with the criteria of BS 476: part 22 and AS 1530; part 4 and impact resistance in accordance with the criteria of BS 5234). The partition system shall have a Weighted Sound reduction Index of at least Rw 40 dB.

Fire Rated Partitions

Quantity
  • List of common fire-resistant systems used in buildings:

    Fire-Resistant Walls and Partitions:
        •    Fire-rated gypsum board (drywall)
        •    Concrete or masonry walls
        •    Fire-rated wall assemblies with insulation (mineral wool, fiberglass)

    Fire-Resistant Floors and Ceilings:
        •    Concrete slabs
        •    Fire-rated suspended ceilings
        •    Fire-rated flooring systems (steel or timber with fire-resistant coatings)

    Fire-Resistant Doors and Windows:
        •    Fire-rated doors (steel, wood, or composite materials)
        •    Fire-rated glass and window assemblies
        •    Fire shutters

    Fire-Resistant Roof Systems:
        •    Non-combustible roofing materials (metal, concrete tiles)
        •    Fire-rated roof assemblies

    Fireproofing Structural Elements:
        •    Spray-applied fire-resistant materials (SFRM) on steel beams and columns
        •    Intumescent coatings on steel structures
        •    Fireproof concrete encasements

    Fire-Resistant Cladding and Facades:
        •    Non-combustible exterior cladding (fiber cement, metal panels)
        •    Fire-resistant insulation (rock wool, foam glass)

    Passive Fire Protection Systems:
        •    Fire stops and fire barriers in penetrations and joints
        •    Fire dampers in HVAC systems
        •    Fire-resistant coatings and sealants

    Smoke Control and Ventilation:
        •    Smoke curtains
        •    Smoke vents and extraction systems
        •    Pressurized stairwells and escape routes

Wedge India

Gurugram: 615 - 617, 6th Floor Galleria Tower,

DLF Phase 4, Gurgaon - 122002, Haryana India

Delhi: 5th Floor, Wing A, Statesman House, 148 Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India

Mumbai: 306, 3rd Floor Duru House Juhu Tara Road,

Next to JW Marriot, Juhu, Mumbai - 400049, India​

Lucknow: Gomtinagar Extension, Sector 4, Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226010

Wedge Group (Asia Pacific)

China: Pearl River Tower No. 15, West Zhujiang Road 

Tianhe District, Guangzhou - 510623 China

Email: china@ wedgegl.com

London, UK: Shelton Street, Covent Garden London,

Greater London WC2H 9JQ, UK

Email: contact@ wedgegl.com

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Hong Kong: C/O ZJELL LTD Bonham Strand, Sheung Wan, Central Western, Hong Kong - 999077

Guangzhou China: Pearl River Tower No. 15, West Zhujiang Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou - 510623 China

London UK: Shelton Street, Covent Garden London, Greater London - WC2H 9JQ, UK

New Delhi, India: 615, Floor 6 Galleria Tower, DLF Galleria Road, DLF Phase 4, Gurugram, Haryana - 122002, New Delhi Region, India

AHMEDABAD: Earth Arise, Sarkhej - Gandhinagar Highway, Makarba, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380015, India

BANGALORE: Raheja Towers, 26-27, Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001, India

CHANDIGARH Zirakpur: The Summit Building, SCO - 203, 204 & 205, Chandigarh-Ambala Highway, India

KOLKATA, RDB Boulevard: Salt Lake Bypass, BP Block, Sector V, Bidhannagar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700091, India

CHENNAI: Amarasi Towers, 455, Anna Salai, Teynampet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600018, India

Noida: Assotech Business Cresterra, Upper Ground floor, Tower 2. Plot No 22,Sector 135, Noida, India

Jaipur: Jaipur Centre, Tonk Road & B2, Bypass Junction SectorB-4, Near Airport, India

Pune: Tech Centre, Plot No. 30, Phase 1, Rajiv Gandhi Infotech Park, MIDC, Hinjewadi, India

Lagos: The Waterside, off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, Nigeria

Casablanca: 11, Lotissement Attaoufik, Sidi Maarouf, Casablanca, Morocco

Algiers: Rue Rabah Bourbia, El Biar, Algiers, 16000, Algeria

Hai Chau: Indochina Riverside Office Tower, 74 Bach Dang Street, Hai Chau District, Da Nang, Vietnam

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