Fire Protection Curtain Oxford

Westwood Security install and supply high quality fire protection curtains at competitive prices in the Oxford area.

Tel: 01865 685045

Given that the inhalation of smoke and toxic gases is often the main cause of fatality from fires in Oxford, no one with a Oxford business should take chances when it comes to their fire safety systems, and fire protection curtains should be a vital part of anybody’s fire control procedures.

How Fire Protection Curtains Could Help Save Lives in Oxford

All Oxford businesses usually understand why thorough fire control and fire safety procedures are essential. It only takes one fire to cause incalculable damage to both property and human life.

Fire Protection Curtains are not secondary to other smoke ventilation systems at your Oxford business. Instead, they should form a key part of your fire safety system

This is because Fire Protection Curtains can channel smoke and toxic gases, or extract them, allowing people to be safely evacuated should a fire break out at your Oxford business.

Fire Protection Curtains will be activated by your Oxford fire alarm system, and will immediately limit the spread of smoke to the underside of the internal ceiling.

Our Oxford Fire Protection Curtains

No-one in Oxford should take ever take risks when it comes to fires: prevention and control is vital due to the consequences being potentially so damaging. This is why we recommend Oxford businesses to purchase Fire Protection Curtains from Westwood.

We provide the highest quality Fire Protection Curtains in Oxford at the best prices.

Also, we supply and install Fire Protection Curtains in Oxford to wide spans, which can be automatic, soffit automatic or suspended.

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Our Oxford Fire Protection Curtains are stringently tested and come as standard with failsafe systems ensuring activation in the event of any power failure.

Westwood Fire Protection Curtains are supplied and installed in Oxford in unlimited widths by using an overlap system, with curtains up to 5 metres wide serviced by single span rollers.

Features of Fire Protection Curtains Oxford

• Automatic operation
• Support for servery and hatches
• Custom built to your specification
• Short lead times
• Slim, lightweight and easy to install
• 4hr fire resistance
• Help to slow down and prevent the passage of smoke and gases
• 240V operation with battery back-up

Oxford Fire Protection Curtains Specification

Coated fiberglass material tested to withstand temperatures of 600 Degrees Centigrade for one hour. The thickness of the Smoke Curtain is approximately 0.75mm.

Bottom Rail and Roller

A bottom rail is fixed to the fire protection curtain and this is designed to stop at ceiling level or into a recess in the box when raised. The curtain coils on to a steel roller mounted on endplate bearings.

Fire Protection Curtain Operation Oxford

Fire Protection Curtains are electrically operated by 240V Tubular Motors and have a control panel fixed to the fire alarm panel of your Oxford business. Standard control panel will operate a single motor or alternatively a group panel can be installed to manage multiple motors within a single smoke compartment. The system requires a 240V single phase fused spur within one metre of the control panel.

Fire Protection Curtain Box

The central roller and coiled up fire protection curtain is housed in a galvanised metal box, which is automatic to the structure of the building. The box is galvanised as standard and can come as polyester powder coated at extra cost.

MAXIMUM SIZES
Unlimited width x 10 metres high.

OPERATING SPEED
Approximately 75mm per second.

WEIGHT
Typically 30kgs per linear metre of width for curtain, box and bottom rail.

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Tel: 01865 685045

We also manufacture BS certified twin skin Automatic Fire Shutters offering up to 4 hours resistance to fire.