CECO Blast Resistant Door Frames

blastresistantdoorsCECO Door, living up to its reputation for top of the line door and frame solutions, offers builders a powerful line of Blast Resistant Openings.

This line of blast and pressure resistant doors and frames meets U.S. Government, Embassy safety, Military, and security objectives for blast resistance. These blast resistant doors also meet or exceed the performance objectives set by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, Department of Defense, and other regulatory groups.

This makes the CECO line of blast resistant doors and frames ideal for government and military facilities, embassies, refineries, chemical storage plants, and other vulnerable properties.

Because of the stringiest standards these doors adhere to, they also offer an extremely long life, high durability, and maximum corrosion resistance.This means that in addition to protecting people and property from explosions and shrapnel, they are also long lasting durable entrance solutions.

Below you can watch a demonstration of the CECO Blast and Pressure Resistant doors and frames withstanding a bomb blast. During the test pressures can exceed 1,700 pounds per square foot!

This video was filmed through the collaboration of ASSA ABLOY team members, Architectural Testing, Inc, and the Discovery Channel.

CECO Blast Resistant door frames specifications

3rd Party Tested (or Calculated) Blast Assemblies:

  • Singles – 34 psi
  • Pairs – 19.6 psi
  • Visions – 34 psi
  • Borrowed Lites – 8 psi
  • Transoms/Sidelights – 34 psi

Blast Test Standards, Criteria:

  • ASTM 1642 & ASTM 2927
  • UFC 4-010-01 9 Feb 2012
  • GSA TS-01 Level C & D

Contact Mills & Nebraska to learn more about this line of CECO Blast and Pressure Resistant doors and frames, or to learn more about any of our door and frame solutions. 

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