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Air Louvers Light Kits Company: Air Louvers, Inc.

Light Frame for use in Wood, Composite & Steel Doors with labeled 1/4" wired Glass or Firelite®.
 
Model Nos. Max. Area Max. Width Max. Height Glazing Rating
VLF-EX* 1296** 36" 54" *** 20/45 Minute
VLF-EZ* 100 10" 20" *** 60/90 Minute
SLIMLINE* 1296** 36" 54" *** 20/40 Minute
SLIMLINE* 100 10" 20" *** 60/90 Minute

*Manufacturer's Designation
**For 20 minute rating, Light Kit must be used with Pemko FGS-4590 Glazing Tape.
***FR 1/4" wired glass or Firelite®.


VL3000 Light Frame certified for use in indicated sizes (sq.in.) in Wood, Wood Composite and Steel Fire Doors. Using lights exceeding 100 sq.in. voids the temperature rise rating of the door. The VL3000 light frame must be used with labeled Pilkington 1/4" thick wired glass and labeled Pemko FG3000 glazing compound to achieve the maximum sizes.
 
Rating
Door Construction
Max. Size of Individual Light (in2)
Max. Size of Multiple Lights (in2)
45* Wood Composite
Steel
960
1008
1920
2208
60* Wood Composite 960 1920
90* Steel 552 2208

*Most Building Code Limits Glass Areas to 1,296 sq.in. for 45 minute locations and 100 sq.in. for 60 & 90 minute locations. Check with Local Codes before specifying or ordering.

Light Frame Labeled for use in Flush type 20 minute Wood Doors (No Hose Stream).
 

Model
Maximum

Glazing

Rating
Area
Width
Height
Slimline* 1296 sq.in.
1296 sq.in.
100 sq.in.
100 sq.in.
24"
24"
10"
10"
54"
54"
33.3"
33.3"
FR 1/4" Wire Glass**
FR 1/4" Wire Glass***
FR 1/4" Wire Glass***
FR 1/4" Wire Glass***
20 Minute (No Hose Stream)
45 Minute
60 Minute
90 Minute

*Manufacturer's Designation
**Light Kit must be used with Zero International FS2002 Glazing Tape & FS3003 Intumet Strip.
***Light Kit must be used with Pemko HSS2000 glazing system.


Light Frames certified in the indicated sized (sq.in.) in Wood or Plastic-Faced, Composite Fire Doors or Steel Fire Door Listings for UBC-7-2-97 Positive Pressure.
 
DOOR LIGHT FRAMES
RATING
*20
**45
**60
**90
WOOD
COMPOSITE
STEEL
SLIMLINE
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF - EZ
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-EZ-1G-20
2,792
0
0
0
X
0
0
VLF-EZ-1G-20
2,647
0
0
0
0
0
X
VLF
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-R-12
95
95
95
95
X
X
X
VLF-R-18
227
0
0
0
X
0
0
VLF-R-24
4150
0
0
0
X
0
0
VLF-R1
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-RC
1,296
0
0
0
X
0
0
VLF-RD-18
1,296
0
0
0
X
0
X
VLF-RD-20
1,296
0
0
0
X
X
X
VLF-G
1,296
0
0
0
X
0
X
VLF-1G-G
1,296
0
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-EZ-G
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-EZ-1G-20G
2,792
0
0
0
X
0
0
VLF-EZ-1G-20G
2,647
0
0
0
0
0
X
VLF-1G
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-IG
HRC-F****
1,296 1296 100 100 X  X X
VLF CUSTOM
1,296
0
100
100
X
0
X
VL-3000***
2,856
0
0
0
X
0
0
VL-3000***
0
2,208
0
0
0
0
X
VL-3000***
0
0
0
552
0
X
0
VL-3000***
0
0
0
2,208
0
0
X

*For 20 minute combustible core wood doors, a strip of FGS4590 3/8" x 3/64 intumescent tape to be installed under the glass retainer on MLF-EZ and Slimline. For MLF Series install FGS4590 3/8" x 3/64 Intumescent Tape around perimeter of glass.
**For 45, 60, 90 minute doors no glazing tape, putty or intumescent tape required.
***VL 3000 Light Frame certified for use in indicated sizes (sq.in.) in Wood, Wood Composite, and Steel Fire Doors, Multiple Lites allowed. Using lights exceeding 100 sq.in. voids the temperature rise rating of the door. The ML 3000 light frame must be used with labeled approved 1/4" thick wired glass and labeled Pemko FG 3000 glazing compound to achieve the maximum sizes.

Most Building code Limits Glass Areas to 1,296 sq.in. for 45 minute locations & 100 sq.in. for 60, 90 minute locations. Check with Local Codes before specifying or ordering.
****Closed cell EPDM foam glazing tape (nominal1/2” wide by 1/8” thick) with the Air Louvers VLFIGHRC-F Metal Vision Kit will not negatively affect the fire resistance rating of the assembly provided that Intertek listed fire rated Safti First SuperLite II-XL glazing is used with the Air Louvers metal vision kit

Light Frames certified in the indicated sizes (sq.in.) in Wood composite Fire Doors or Steel Fire Door Listings for UBC-7-2-97 Positive Pressure.
 
DOOR LIGHT FRAMES
RATING
*20
**45
**60
**90
WOOD
COMPOSITE
STEEL
SLIMLINE
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF - EZ
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-EZ-1G-20****
1,296
0
0
0
X
0
0
VLF-EZ-1G-20****
1,296
0
0
0
0
0
X
VLF
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-R-12
95
95
95
95
X
X
X
VLF-R-18
227
0
0
0
X
0
X
VLF-R-24
415
0
0
0
X
0
X
VLF-R1
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
0
VLF-RC
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
0
0
VLF-RD-18
1,296
0
0
0
X
0
X
VLF-RD-20
1,296
0
0
0
X
X
X
VLF-G
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
0
X
VLF-1G-G****
1,296
0
0
0
X
X
X
VLF-EZ-G
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-EZ-1G-20G****
1,296
0
0
0
X
0
X
VLF-1G*****
1,296
0
0
0
X
0
X
VLF CUSTOM
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
0
X
VL-3000***
2,856
0
0
0
X
0
0
VL-3000***
0
2,208
0
0
0
0
X
VL-3000***
0
1,920
1,920
552
0
X
0
VL-3000***
0
0
0
2,208
0
0
X
VLF S10
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-SG
1,296
1,296
100
100
X
X
X
VLF-PO
4
4
4
4
X
X
X

*For 20 minute combustible core wood doors, a strip of FGS4500 3/8" x 3/64" intumescent tape to be installed under the glass retainer of VLF-EZ and Slimline. For VLF Series install FGS4500 3/8" x 3/64" Intumescent Tape along perimeter of glass,
**For 45, 60, 90 minute doors no glazing tape, putty or intumescent tape required.

***VL 3000 Light Frame certified for use in indicated sizes (sq.in.) in Wood, Wood Composite, and Steel Fire Doors, Multiple Lites allowed. Using lights exceeding 100 sq.in. voids the temperature rise rating of the door. The VL 3000 light frame must be used with labeled approved 1/4" thick wired glass and labeled Pemko FG3000 glazing compound to achieve the maximum sizes.
***For use with 2-1/4" thick doors.
****For use with Superlite I 20 minute listed clear glass.
Most Building code Limits Glass Areas to 1296 sq.in. for 45 minute locations and 100 sq.in. for 60, 90 minute locations. Check with Local Codes before specifying or ordering.

Testing Standards: UBC-7-2-97/UL-10C (Positive Pressure)
 
 
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Attributes
CriteriaUBC 7-2 (1997) Part II
CriteriaUL 10(c) (2016) Ed. 3 (R:27 May 2021)
CSI Code08 11 00 Metal Doors and Frames
Fire Resistance45 Min Positive Pressure
Fire Resistance90 Min Positive Pressure
Fire Resistance60 Min Positive Pressure
Fire Resistance20 Min Positive Pressure
Listing SectionCATEGORY F - LIGHT KITS
Spec ID27733
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