Roll Down Fire Door Inspection

This 24 gauge steel door is available in up to a 4 hour label for doors up to 152 sq ft 14121 sq m.

Roll down fire door inspection.

A fire rated rolling door is one that has the ability to self close in case of a fire. The newest standard requires that fire rated doors be tested for functionality no less than annually and that a written record of the inspection be kept on file for the authority having jurisdiction ahj. A written record shall be maintained and shall be made available to the ahj. The intention of the rolling steel door is to prevent a fire from spreading from one room to another.

Resetting of the automatic closing device shall be done in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions. All horizontal or vertical sliding and rolling fire doors shall be inspected and tested annually to check for proper operation and full closure. 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.

Fire door inspections annual fire door inspections were introduced with the adoption of the 2007 edition of nfpa 80. National fire protection association standards nfpa 80 require business owners and property managers to have their rolling and sliding fire doors inspected and tested at a minimum once a year. Without proper design specifications and comprehensive inspection and maintenance procedures fire doors that fall into. Nfpa 80 annual fire door inspections fire rated doors are integral components of any passive fire protection design in the built environment.

For example if your wall has to be rated for 90 min. An annual rolling fire door inspection and drop test is required to ensure that your fire doors will close automatically in the case of a fire emergency.