Fire Door Gap Gauge Checker Tool, Small and Light, Pocket Fit

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Fire door alarmsFire door alarms are fitted to fire doors to prevent unauthorised entry and exit. These alarms are triggered by the unsanctioned use of a door. Fire door alarms can be used on interior and exterior doors and are used in various industries for differing purposes. Integrated door control systems establish foot traffic flow in one direction. A fire door gap can be shortened through the use of surface-mounted smoke seals and rebated drop-down smoke seals. We can close the gap on existing fire doors easily using these products. This is suitable for an existing fire door gap up to 14mm on the underside of the door. Correct specification, installation and maintenance of fire doors are critical to ensuring your building is safe.Our team of qualified fire door surveyors will measure, specify and quote for fire doors in the locations where you require them. This service is ideal for new premises where fire doors need to be fitted, and those that need to replace older fire doors that are damaged or no longer compliant. The gaps between a Fire Door and its frame need to be 2 to 4mm in width to ensure that both the door can close smoothly and that the fire cannot spread through the gap of the fire door. Our Fire Door Gap Gauge is a handy tool designed for easy use thanks to the clearly marked dark blue "Recommended Door Gap" area. A fire door should have a gap around its base so that it can swing freely. But if the gap is too large, smoke and fire may be able to escape from an adjoining room into other parts of a building. Fire doors prevent smoke from spreading throughout your building, preventing injuries from smoke inhalation and burns. Occupants inside of your building can remain safe for a minimum of 30 minutes through the use of regulation fire doors based on the fire door gap.

The fire door gap required varies according to the function of the door, however, best practice is to ensure that the gap: If you'd like to know more about solutions that reduce your risks, make your buildings compliant and create safer environments for your people. Get in touch today. Make an enquiry Chat with us,Fire door holdersAlthough fire doors should ideally be shut at all times, this arrangement is not always practical. A fire door holder – or fire door hold open device – can be fitted to a fire door to keep it open during normal situations. These devices can be directly connected to the fire alarm or be acoustically activated by the sound of the fire alarm. Once the fire alarm is triggered, the fire door holder releases the door for closing. Watch the video to find out for your self that the Fire Door Gap Gauge is a simple to use, highly efficient “must have” tool that every inspector, fire marshal, commercial property/maintenance manager and fire department needs in their toolbox. This entry was posted on Thursday, November 1st, 2018 at 4:23 pm and is filed under . You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed.