SilentDoor Rw® Glass NBS Specification Tool


Welcome to the SilentDoor Rw® Glass NBS Specification Tool. Our Sentinel range offers high-performance security doorsets tailored to meet rigorous standards for security, fire resistance, acoustic performance, and ballistic protection. Use this tool to easily generate detailed National Building Specification (NBS) descriptions for your projects.


Why Choose SilentDoor Rw® Glass?


SilentDoor Rw® Glass doorsets offer a seamless blend of elegance, functionality, and high performance. Designed to meet the highest standards in security, fire resistance, acoustic control, and thermal efficiency, our glass doors provide an ideal solution for a wide range of applications. Here’s why SilentDoor Rw® Glass should be your choice:


1. Superior Security with Enhanced Aesthetics: High-Impact Resistance: Our glass doors feature advanced glazing technology to offer robust protection against forced entry and ballistic threats. Discreet Security: The SilentDoor Rw® QuietGlass series offers effective security solutions while maintaining a sleek, modern appearance, perfect for environments where aesthetics and safety are equally important.


2. Advanced Fire Protection: Certified Fire Ratings: SilentDoor Rw® Glass doorsets, including Glass E30, Glass EI30, and Glass EI60, are engineered to offer critical fire resistance, containing flames and smoke for up to 60 minutes. This ensures safety and compliance with stringent fire safety regulations.

Enhanced Safety: Designed to withstand high temperatures and prevent the spread of fire, our glass doors are ideal for high-traffic and public buildings where safety is a priority.


3. Exceptional Acoustic Performance: Quiet and Comfortable Spaces: With acoustic ratings up to 45 dB, SilentDoor Rw® QuietGlass provides effective sound insulation, creating a quieter, more comfortable environment. This makes it perfect for offices, conference rooms, and educational facilities where noise control is essential.


4. Energy Efficiency and Thermal Insulation: Optimal Thermal Performance: Our glass doors feature excellent thermal insulation with U-values as low as <1.3 W/m².K. This helps in maintaining indoor climate, improving energy efficiency, and reducing heating and cooling costs. Sustainable Solutions: The energy-efficient design of SilentDoor Rw® Glass doors contributes to sustainability efforts by minimising heat loss and enhancing overall building performance.


5. Flexible Design Options: Customisable Aesthetics: Available in single or double leaf configurations and a variety of frame finishes, SilentDoor Rw® Glass doors can be tailored to complement any architectural style or interior design.

Versatile Applications: Suitable for both interior and exterior use, our glass doors are ideal for commercial spaces, public buildings, high-security areas, and residential applications.



How to Use the NBS Specification Tool


Select Your Options:

  • Choose the relevant security rating, fire resistance, ballistic protection, acoustic performance, and thermal performance options from the dropdown menus.
  • Specify the door type (Single Leaf or Double Leaf) and application (Interior or Exterior).


Generate Your NBS Description:

  • Click the "Generate NBS Description" button to create a detailed specification tailored to your selections.


Review and Copy:

  • Review the generated NBS description and use the "Copy to Clipboard" button to easily transfer the text to your project documentation.


Contact Us:

  • If you need assistance or have specific requirements, don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team for expert guidance.


Potential Issues:

  • While our NBS builder is user-friendly, we strongly recommend reviewing the technical datasheet before finalising your specification. This will help ensure that your specification aligns with our capabilities and avoids any potential non-compliance issues.


Additional Resources:


SilentDoor Rw® Glass Series Specification

SilentDoor Rw® Glass Series Specification

Generated NBS Description

Please select all options to generate the NBS description.
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