Fire doors are essential safety devices in apartment blocks and workplaces designed to ensure maximum safety in emergencies and we have a comprehensive range of fire exit hardware designed to maximise the efficient functioning of your fire doors at all times.
Fire exit door hardware.
Standard and fire rated or fire proof doors types of doors metal or wooden doors metal aluminium or pvc framed doors with a narrow stile single or double leaf doors separate or with rebated edge.
1 1 1 with the exception of fabric fire safety curtain assemblies this standard addresses assemblies that have.
A 1 1 see annex k for general information about fire doors.
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Panic hardware also known as an exit device panic bar crash bar touch bar or push bar is designed to provide building occupants fast and easy egress in an emergency.
Above all equip doors with panic hardware and fire exit hardware.
The use of panic hardware and or fire exit hardware is required by the international building code ibc and nfpa 101 the life safety code depending on which code and which edition of the code is being referenced.
Exit devices are required by building code and local fire departments for many public buildings.
Fire exit hardware is approved panic hardware which has also been tested and certified for use on swinging.
The exit device is suitable for all doors aluminum hollow metal or wood where there is no projection on the face.
Since fire doors require positive latching fire exit hardware does not incorporate mechanical dogging.
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An applied force of 15 pounds should be enough to release the latch.
For example this should not be less than 30 inches and not more than 44 inches above the floor.
Fire exit hardware is an exit device which is tested for both panic and fire conditions and is required to be used on fire doors where panic hardware is required by code or desired for durability.
This standard regulates the installation and maintenance of assemblies and devices used to protect openings in walls floors and ceilings against the spread of fire and smoke within into or out of buildings.
Exit devices unlock doors opening to the outside during emergency conditions.
Where fire door assemblies are required to have panic hardware approved fire exit hardware shall be provided.
Fire exit hardware is defined by the usbc as panic hardware that is listed for use on fire door assemblies.
Hardware consisting of bars that extend to at least half of the width of the door leaf.
Emergency exit doors frequently used communicating doors designed for all types of public paticularly children the elderly and the disabled.