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	The Fire Resisting Doors - Free advice,on fire safety,prevention,risk ...
		Every fire door is therefore required to act as a barrier to the passage of smoke and fire to varying degrees dependent upon its location in a building and the fire hazard associated with the building.
		Some doors may be required to fulfil only the first function as they may not be subjected to the full severity of a fire because of their location; others may have the main aim of resisting fire penetration as indicated by the second function.
		Identifying fire doors is very difficult however the woodworking association TRADA have coloured plugs inserted in the jamb of the door which indicates the the type of fire door.
	www.firesafe.org.uk /html/fsequip/firedoor.htm (3232 words)

	Von Duprin - Application Solutions-Command Terms and References
		Fire codes, such as NFPA 80, outline the minimum requirements for doors and door hardware among other items that may be incorporated into fire door assemblies.
		Door manufacturers do have a limited number of holes that may be field-drilled into the door and frame.
		This is typically limited to mounting such things as a door closer, and in some cases, may allow the addition of something such as a kick plate or a fire-rated door viewer.
	www.vonduprin.com /app_commandterms.asp (748 words)

	Fire Safety - Fire Doors
		These doors are constructed with certain fire resistance and hardware and will not perform satisfactorily if they are left open during a fire, thus allowing the entry of fire and smoke into what would be a safer area.
		The history of fire is full of tragic examples of those who died because of an open fire door.
		Or if no one is around to close a door to a stairwell during a fire emergency (which is the designated exit in most high rise buildings), smoke and fire will move quickly through these areas and the exit stairwell will not be accessible for escape.
	www.nps.navy.mil /safety/OSH_Training/MonthlyMessage/fire_door.htm (368 words)

	Overhead Door Co. of Grand Rapids, MI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Operation and auto-close mechanisms of all Overhead Door Corporation fire doors are Factory Mutual for application on masonry fire wall construction, brick, hollow and filled concrete block, and concrete fire walls.
		Doors are also available listed for non-masonry applications and can be installed to wood or steel jambs with drywall within certain size limitations.
		Fastened to masonry fire walls with UL listed expansion anchors, or welded to steel jambs in accordance with fire door manufacturer's instructions, or by bolts on steel jambs, or by thru-bolts on hollow masonry or soft brick wall.
	www.overheaddoorgr.com /OHD/630.htm (1284 words)

	FireGuard - fire rated accordion door (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The doors meet code requirements for "tight-fitting smoke and draft control" doors as demonstrated in special smoke and draft control testing for model building code approval.
		When the code restricts the size of penetrations in a fire wall, the MFW is an alternative which allows the architect to protect large openings.
		Fire exit hardware can be configured and placed to accommodate persons with disabilities.
	www.wondoor.com /Pages/fgprod_window.html (580 words)

	City-Gates Fire Rated Doors including the CGFD300 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		In case of fire, the fusible link releases the starting mechanism, and the door descends automatically at a controlled speed under governor control.
		Doors are constructed to conform within requirements specified by Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc. (U.L.) Doors are automatic and self-closing, Class (A) (8) (C) (D) or oversized certificate.
		City-Gates Fire Doors as manufactured by City-Gates material and workmanship to be guaranteed for one year.
	www.citygatesusa.com /fire_rated.html (900 words)

	Homeglossary.com - The World's Most Complete Real Estate Directory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Fire doors are rated by the amount of time they can resist the penetration of fire with the time ranging from one-half to three hours.
		Fire doors are used to close openings in firewalls, so that the door area is no more vulnerable to fire than the wall.
		Buffer of fire-resistant material, which is rated to withstand the effects of a fire for a period of time and prevents the further spread of the fire beyond the wall for that length of time.
	www.yourwebassistant.net /glossary/f6.htm (978 words)

	Fire: Concern over fire door safety: the British Woodworking Federation has launched a campaign to highlight the ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Fire: Concern over fire door safety: the British Woodworking Federation has launched a campaign to highlight the importance of using compatible components when installing fire doors, as many installers are not fitting with compatible components leading to potential failure in the event of a fire - BWF - BWF Campaign
		John Hedgecock, BWF Technical Manager, pointed out: "Fire remains the single most destructive force to which a property and its occupants are vulnerable and we believe that a very high proportion of people in the construction industry still do not appreciate what is required to counter the risks.
		Once fitted, fire doors need to be regularly checked at least every six months, with newly occupied buildings requiring more frequent checks in the first year of use.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0KZE/is_1182_96/ai_112166358 (937 words)

	NABCO Gyro Tech GT600 Automatic Swing Fire Door
		Door(s) shall be inspected and form shall be signed by an AAADM certified inspector prior to placing door(s) in operation.
		Door operation shall not require any fluids or gases under pressure to be used in opening and closing of door.
		Outswing doors shall be connected to operator by a two-piece drive arm with self-aligning rod ends and connecting door bracket for push-type operation.
	www.nabcoentrances.com /gt600_specs.cfm?prodid=8 (988 words)

	Specs, Details & Product Info - Fire Doors
		Fire Doors are rated physical fire barriers that protect wall openings from the spread of fire.
		Fire doors are also designed for daily use to provide security and access control, but are for use in openings that are not part of a required means of egress.
		Although these old fire door systems are available and frequently specified, the industry has evolved to address today’s issues of annual door testing requirements, more frequent alarm testing, recessed installation and power outages.
	www.cornelliron.com /fire.html (738 words)

	AGEW Steel Manufactures Pvt. Ltd.
		The doors are of seamless edge flush type, fully welded, vertically steel stiffened and are available with a wide variety of hardware for use in varied applications.
		A typical UL fire test consist of mounting the door assembly in masonry and is subjected to fire endurance test as per their rating.
		Glazed door are made from hot rolled section and are very economical as compared to wooden or aluminum door, glazed door can also be partly glazed and partly sheeted.
	www.agewsteel.com /steel_doors.htm (644 words)

	Benchmark Residential Doors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Intertek Testing Services tests doors, frames and door and frame assemblies for fire door applications, and provides Warnock Hersey certification labels to manufacturers for product lines which successfully pass the tests.
		Fire rated systems require only one tested fire label, cutting the labeling requirement and the cost in half.
		In general, the required hourly rating of the door assembly is 3/4 of the hourly rating of the wall it is being installed into.
	www.benchmarkdoors.com /BuildingCodes/Fire/FireCodes.shtml (307 words)

	The Harvard Crimson :: Magazine :: Heard It Through The Fire Door
		And so, the trope of the fire door relationship, a kind of Sartrean intimité, an inevitable, almost grotesque, familiarity with the behavioral patterns and day-to-day habits of the strangers who live next door.
		Through the fire door, we come to know our neighbors’ sleep schedules, the ups and downs of their love lives, their music tastes, and their relationships with their parents.
		In Kirkland, living through the fire door doesn’t necessarily mean living next door—Parrot Boy resided in the next entryway over, so he was just another random Housemate, one of those people you see occasionally in the dining hall, but never in the stairwell.
	www.thecrimson.com /article.aspx?ref=509596 (929 words)

	Fire Door Manufacture - BM TRADA
		The requirements for fire resistance refer to the performance of the doorset as a whole and all the components must work appropriately in order for the fire door to achieve its required ‘rating’.
		Timber door leaf suppliers should be able to provide advice on what components are compatible with their door leaves.
		Door blanks are usually the only type of construction that can have significant amounts of work done to them after manufacture.
	www.bmtrada.com /site/html/fdman.asp?p=11 (1268 words)

	TruStile Fire Doors
		All of TruStile’s Fire Doors feature full panel relief and they have been carefully engineered to match the profiles of TruStile’s non-rated panel doors.
		TruStile’s fire doors have been used in many high-end residential and commercial projects across the country.
		To determine whether a specific door design is available in the fire rating that you require, please contact your TruStile account manager or send us your question by using our Contact form.
	www.trustile.com /catalog/firedoors?series=0 (207 words)

	Doors Truestyle And Rail, Louver Door, MDF, Fire Rated, Doors Style And Rail
		Each door, louver style, architectural style, fire rated ones as well as others are manufactured with sophisticated machinery, but assembled by hand, one by one.
		This means that every doors style and rail is carefully checked and inspected to make sure that is meets flush and passes all of the stringent quality standards which have made Supa Doors the benchmark of a custom interior, solid MDF door.
		Whether you are looking for 1 special custom door or 100 louver style, architectural style, fire rated ones as well as others, we can make the finest, most prestigious door custom louver style, architectural style, fire rated and others to suit your lifestyle.
	www.supadoor.com (396 words)

	eclecticism: Fire next door!
		Fire: Major fire next door, close to the intersection of 8th and Seneca, right now.
		More trouble at the Jensonia: And with those thoughts to wake me up at 7:45am today, I found out that the Jensonia hotel, right next door to my apartment building just off of 8th and Seneca, was on fire.
		Fire your friends: Okay, so your friend's passed out from all the booze he drank at your New Years party.
	www.michaelhanscom.com /eclecticism/2002/04/fire_next_door.html (285 words)

	Horizontal Rolling Steel Labelled Fire Door Assemblies by Edwards Door Systems
		Horizontal Fire Doors are the also the economical solution to fire protecting atriums and are available pre-finished.
		Insulated Fire Doors are compact in design and thus require a minimum of headroom and side room.
		One example would be to use an Insulated Fire Door when the adjacent building is too close to your structure, therefore causing your exterior door to be of rated construction.
	www.edwardsdoors.com /horizontal-rollingsteel.html (381 words)

	EXIT DEVICES FIRE EXIT HARDWARE
		However, Fire Exit Hardware has additional design features intended to keep a fire door latched to prevent the spread of smoke and fire, thus maintaining the integrity of the fire assembly.
		The requirement for using "exit devices" or fire exit hardware usually is based on the occupancy classification of the building or area and the occupant load (quantity of persons using the facility).
		Because many "stock" doors are available and in use, it is wise to verify that your device will cover, conceal and conform to the door.
	www.chown.com /help/prd/exitdev.htm (1861 words)

	Holland Fire Door Installations
		We have been involved in the Fire Protection Industry since 1983 and we are committed to the protection of life and property.
		The Heritage fire resistant doorsets have been fully tested and approved in accordance to AS 1530 Part 4 - 1990 at the Building Technology Limited (BTL) Fire Testing Facility in New Zealand, where fire resistant levels have been achieved from half hour and up to two (2) hours.
		3mm clearance (max) between door and frame on both stiles and the head 10mm clearance (max) between the bottom of the door and finished floor level when door is closed.
	www.hollandfiredoors.com.au (248 words)

	Michael Rigby Associates: Fire Door & Doorset Scheme (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		We supply certified timber fire door sets, which guarantee timed fire protection, are quicker and easier to install, and are overall more cost effective.
		Yet we are seeing companies promoting fire door frames, some manufactured from MDF or whitewood, which they claim are backed by test evidence and will work with any door.
		The Timber Fire Doors Survey, a quarterly trends report, is produced by Michael Rigby Associates, and sponsored by the BWF-CERTIFIRE Fire Door and Doorset Scheme in conjunction with Builders' Merchants' News.
	www.rigby-research.co.uk /research/quarterly/readreport.php?firemerch (1669 words)

	GPX Fire-Rated Framing
		Door Certification: Doors shall be tested in accordance with ASTM E 152, NFPA 252, UBC 7-2, UL 10C, CAN4-S104 Standard Test Methods for Fire Tests of Door Assemblies.
		Fire rated glazing shall be under current follow-up services by an approved independent agency and maintain a current listing or certification.
		Fire Resistant Glazing Material: Assemblies shall be glazed with Fire Resistant Glazing Material equal to SL II-XL 60, 90 or 120.
	www.gpxframing.com /specs.html (977 words)

	Fire: Fatal flaw spotted—are fire door magnets reliable? Following a number of fire safety risk assessments and ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Following a number of fire safety risk assessments and evacuation training exercises, the authors have observed that a worrying trend is developing in that many electro-magnetic fire door retainers are not working properly.
		Simply put, when the alarm is sounded/activated, any EMRs fitted should disengage and the fire door that it is holding open is then free to close against the doorjamb by way of the self-dosing device that is fitted to the door.
		Up to the present it is assumed that both fire engineers and fire brigades have given their approval wholeheartedly and positively embraced such systems and have not, to our knowledge, voiced any concerns about the reliability, function or operation of EMRs.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0KZE/is_1196_97/ai_n13663964 (951 words)

	Fire Rated Solid Wood Door Jambs
		The typical door opening in commercial and institutional buildings consist of a wood door installed in a plain painted metal jamb.
		Often, the door is a of architectural quality in a premium veneer with an enhancing transparent finish.
		In addition to offering architects and designers the opportunity to match the species of the door chosen for their projects, the installation of our 20 minute wood jamb, unlike metal jambs, can be delayed until doors are ready to be installed.
	walkerbrosmillworks.com /fire_rated_solid_wood_door_jambs.html (443 words)

	Cookson Company: Service Fire Doors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Cookson Fire Doors are the most effective way of protecting property while increasing safety for building occupants.
		In order to limit damage caused by fire, The Cookson Company recommends that all fire doors be actuated by smoke detectors or building alarm systems.
		Voice module announces door closing during test or alarm activation, advising building occupants that the fire door will be closing.
	www.cooksondoor.com /newpages/products/c03.html (394 words)

	Fire Door Operators
		Fire door operators have obvious benefits for your business investment.
		If you have questions regarding the retrofit of any of your exising fire doors, or are in need of a specific quote, contact us.
		Mckeon Fire Door Operators: a full line manufacturer of Coiling grilles, doors, fire doors, and custom engineered closures, delivering dependable products and service since 1946.
	www.zesbaugh.com /fireoperators.htm (116 words)

	Safelincs Ltd > Fire Door Retainers
		Buy fire door retainers including the Dorgard Fire Door Retainer. An alternative to 'wedging', these fire door holders keep your fire door safely open and release the door in the case of a fire.
		A Fire Door Retainer operated with 24V which holds a fire door safely open.
		In the case of a fire the door retainer will automatically release the fire door in the event of a fire.
	www.safelincs.co.uk /section.php?xSec=56 (407 words)

	FireNet Forums / Fire door vision panels
		The first is a vision panel in a fire door to a staff room, there are no other exits from the staff rom and the fire door leads out onto a corridor.
		The other issue is another door off the same corrdior which does not have a vision panel but opens out onto the same corridor.
		The vision panel is provided to ensure that the occupants of the inner room will become aware of a fire in the access room before their escape route is prevented.
	www.fire.org.uk /punbb/upload/viewtopic.php?id=630 (315 words)

	Fire Door Inspection
		offers fire door inspections and testing complete with all necessary documentation to meet your insurance and fire marshal requirements for annual testing and certification programs.
		We follow the published guidelines in the NFPA 80 codes and standards for fire doors and any local codes and requirements as approved by the authority having jurisdiction.
		of you fire doors is the only way to insure reliable protection for your facility.
	www.maxsonassoc.com /serv03.htm (94 words)

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