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Defender F2

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Colt International Ltd

Flush-fitting smoke control damper with 60 min fire integrity, insulation and smoke sealing for mechanical shaft ventilation systems.

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Application

Applications:

  • Suitable for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Designed for vertical shafts and multi-compartment installations.
  • Suitable for applications within:
    • Approved Document B (England & Wales),
    • Scottish Technical Handbook.
    • Northern Ireland Technical Booklet E.
    • Technical Guidance Document B (Ireland).
    • BS 9999.
    • BS 9991.
    • SCA Guide.

Description

The Defender F2 is a discreet fire-rated smoke control damper designed for mechanical shaft ventilation. Certified to EN 12101-8 and classified to EN 13501-4, it delivers 60 minutes of fire integrity, insulation, and smoke sealing when closed, and can be opened automatically for smoke extract. Its unique design allows for a flush, paintable finish that blends seamlessly with interior walls, while enabling easy maintenance without shaft access. The unit is pressure-tested up to 1000 Pa.

Product Highlights

  • CE marked for assured compliance to EN 12101-8
  • 60 min fire integrity, insulation, and smoke sealing in accordance with EN 12101-8
  • Flush finish with walls for unobtrusive design
  • Easy maintenance without shaft access
  • Tested to 1000 Pa pressure and 300 cycles
  • Paintable surface to match any wall colour
  • Automatic activation option
  • Multi-compartment shaft applications

Product Technical Information

Product Type

  • Smoke Control Damper, fire-rated EI 60S
  • For mechanical shaft ventilation systems
  • Multi-compartment shaft applications

Dimensions

  • Suitable for a structural opening of 796x 1381 - openings may need specific treatment, consult with Colt team for more detailed information

Applications

  • Suitable for residential and commercial buildings
  • Designed for vertical shafts and multi-compartment installations
  • Suitable for applications within:
    • Approved Document B (England & Wales),
    • Scottish Technical Handbook
    • Northern Ireland Technical Booklet E
    • Technical Guidance Document B (Ireland)
    • BS 9999
    • BS 9991
    • SCA Guide

Construction & Materials

  • Damper body: mild steel with non-combustible calcium silicate board (A1 rated)
  • Mineral wool insulation
  • Bead edge profile allows plaster skim finish flush with wall surface
  • Surface paintable on-site with standard interior paint

Performance Certification

  • Certified to EN 12101-8
  • Classified to EN 13501-4
  • Fire integrity: 60 minutes (both directions)
  • Insulation: 60 minutes (both directions)
  • Smoke sealing: 60 minutes
  • Pressure tested up to 1000 Pa
  • Cycle tested to 300 cycles; suitable for monthly test regime for 25 years

Activation & Operation

  • Automatic activation
  • Motor release accessible from corridor or lobby side for maintenance
  • Multi-stage sealing system to minimise leakage in both ambient and fire conditions

Compliance & Certification

  • CE marked
  • Fully tested to EN 1363-1, EN 1366-2, EN 1366-10

General information

Color

White

Guidance for specification option:

RAL 9010 as standard.

Other

Guidance for specification option:

Other colours are available on request.

Finish

Satin

Matt

Gloss

Material

Steel

Guidance for specification option:

Mild steel.

Calcium silicate

Guidance for specification option:

Fire rated A1 non-combustible calcium silicate board.

Mineral wool

Guidance for specification option:

Insulation.

Shape

Rectangle

Length

1325 mm

Width

740 mm

Uniclass

Pr_65_65_24_80 Smoke dampersPrimary

CAWS

U90/445 Dampers, smoke

U90/445 Dampers, smoke

SKU Code

EI60S

Specification data - Smoke dampers

Classification data

Standard

To BS EN 12101-8.

Classification

-

Standard

To BS EN 13501-4.

Multi-compartment

-

Integrity class

EI 60.

Guidance for specification option:

Integrity, insulation and smoke sealing: 61 minutes.

Suitability

Ve duct.

Smoke leakage

S.

Under pressures

1000.

Inside or outside

(i ↔ o).

Smoke control use

C300.

Actuators

Tested to BS EN 1366-10.

Verification

-

Submittals

Manufacturer's data sheet.

Activation

AA – automatic.

Aperture size

564 x 1151 mm.

Dimensions

740 x 1325 mm.

Guidance for specification option:

Includes perforated bead edge to allow plaster finish right up to aperture edge.

Manufacturer guidance

Overall dimensions.

Colour

White.

Guidance for specification option:

Standard.

Other.

Guidance for specification option:

Other colours are available on request. Consult manufacturer for details and insert requirements.

Surface finish

Matt.
Satin.
Gloss.

Sustainability data

Material

Steel

Guidance for specification option:

Mild steel.

Calcium silicate

Guidance for specification option:

Fire rated A1 non-combustible calcium silicate board.

Mineral wool

Guidance for specification option:

Insulation.

Literature

Defender F2 Product Datasheet

Defender F2 Product Datasheet