The Ontario Building Code | Determination of Ratings

3.1.8.4. Determination of Ratings

(1) Except as permitted by Sentences (2) and 3.1.8.14.(1), the fire-protection rating for a closureshall be determined on the basis of the results of tests conducted in conformance with the appropriate provisions in,

(a) CAN/ulc-S104, "Fire Tests of door Assemblies",

(b) CAN4-S106-M, "Fire Tests of window and glass Block Assemblies", or

(c) CAN/ulc-S112, "Fire Test of Fire-Damper Assemblies".

(2) Except as permitted by Sentence 3.1.8.10.(1), the fire-protection rating of a closureshall conform to Table 3.1.8.4. for the required fire-resistance rating of the fire separation.

Table 3.1.8.4.
Fire-Protection Rating of Closure

Forming Part of Sentence 3.1.8.4.(2) and Clause 3.1.9.1.(1)(a)

Item

Column 1

Fire-Resistance Rating of Fire Separation

Column 2

Required Fire-Protection Rating of Closure

1.

30 min

20 min

2.

45 min

45 min

3.

1 h

45 min

4.

1.5 h

1 h

5.

2 h

1.5 h

6.

3 h

2 h

7.

4 h

3 h