Hollow Metal Frames
Double Egress Frames
Imperial's double egress frames are 16-gauge galvanized steel, 3-hour fire rated, engineered for openings where two single-acting doors swing in opposite directions.
Gauge16
Max height16'0"
WallsMasonry and drywall
- Next-day shipping nationwide
- Stocked in Charlotte, NC
Specifications
| Frame Type | DEF (Double Egress Frame) |
|---|---|
| Gauge | 16 |
| Material | Galvanized Steel A40 |
| Profile | Double rabbet on both jambs |
| Wall Types | Masonry and drywall |
| Max Frame Height | 16'0" |
| Handing | Configured for opposing door swings |
| Compliance | ANSI A250.8-2017 (SDI 100), UL10 B/C, NFPA 252 |
Built In
- Interlocking corner tabs
- 7 gauge hinge reinforcements
- Fire labeling per NFPA rules (WHI / Intertek)
- Factory die-mitered corners, soffit tab included
- Standard arm or parallel closer reinforcements available upon request
- Available welded or KD
Double Egress Frames FAQ
What is a double egress frame?
A frame for a pair of doors where the two leaves swing in opposite directions, common in corridors and cross-corridor openings.
What gauge are your double egress frames?
16 gauge galvanized steel A40, with a double rabbet on both jambs.
What fire rating do they carry?
Up to 3 hours, tested to UL10 B/C and NFPA 252, compliant with ANSI A250.8-2017 (SDI 100).
Do they work in masonry and drywall?
Yes. Double egress frames are available for both wall types, welded or knocked down, up to 16'0" frame height.
Need Double Egress Frames?
Contact our team for pricing, lead times, and custom configurations.