Fire Door Crash Bars

The exit device is suitable for all doors aluminum hollow metal or wood where there is no projection on the face.

Fire door crash bars.

1910 36 d 2 exit route doors must be free of any device or alarm that could restrict emergency use of the exit route if the device or alarm fails. The bar unlatches the door when it is pushed. Code publications define panic hardware as a door latching assembly incorporating a device that releases the latch upon the application of a force. Sometimes panic hardware is called fire exit hardware or they may be referred to as egress doors.

An exit device is a locking latching device commonly found on fire rated exit doors. Panic hardware cannot be used on a fire door because of the danger of trapping people inside during a fire. We carry surface mount rim exit devices concealed vertical rod exit devices surface vertical rod exit devices and much more. Thousands of customer product reviews.

Panic hardware also known as an exit device or fire exit hardware when used on fire doors is designed to provide fast and easy egress to allow building occupants to exit safely in an emergency. A crash bar also known as a panic exit device panic bar or push bar is a type of door opening mechanism which allows users to open a door by pushing a bar. Basically if a door doesn t have a lock with a push pull or a latch the door is not legally required to need panic hardware. Buy online collect in hundreds of stores in as little as 1 minute.

Panic bars are required on almost all emergency and fire exits since they can be operated when one is in a panic i e. The global door controls th1100edtbarf fire rated touch panic the global door controls th1100edtbarf fire rated touch panic bar is 36 in. Long and comes in an aluminum finish. Free next day delivery available.

By pushing against the door. 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. While originally conceived as a way to prevent crowd crushing in an emergency crash bars are now used as the primary door opening mechanism in many commercial buildings. Panic bars are horizontally placed metal bars placed on an outward opening door.

Automatic door and hardware offers the largest selection of fire rated and non fire rated exit devices.