It is recommended that a facility identify all doors to be inspected on a drawing layout of the facility to track inspections.
Fire door inspection forms.
Fire door safety week 2018 which runs from september 24th to 30th is designed to promote awareness of the importance of choosing the right fire doors and ensuring they are properly installed and maintained.
Based on recommendations from the door security safety foundation and many years of bringing buildings back into compliance here are 14 tips to help get fire doors within code compliance before an annual inspection.
Upon inspection these doors often don t meet nfpa 80 standard requirements.
Is the door undercut no more than inch.
Dhi s fire egress door assembly inspection program is a four part program combining education certification risk management and advocacy.
To help you implement the advice you are given during the week checkmate fire has compiled a downloadable fire door inspection checklist.
For fire doors and other opening protectives 2010 edition.
Is the door free from missing or broken parts.
The system tracks customers buildings fire doors fire door frames and fire dampers as well as all associated inspections.
Fire door inspections annual fire door inspections were introduced with the adoption of the 2007 edition of nfpa 80.
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.
Manual fire alarm boxes ion detectors photo detectors duct detectors heat detectors waterflow switches supervisory switches other specify.
Check door leaf and frames for fire door labels.
Is the clearance from the door edge to the frame no more than 1 8 inch.
Does the active door leaf completely close when.
Use one form for each door and keep documentation for at least three years.
Dhi intertek telcom tisc and the door security safety foundation dssf have joined efforts to commit to advancing life safety within the built environment.
We are certified to perform detailed 13 points fire doors inspection.
Are the doors hinges frame hardware and threshold secure aligned and in working order with no visible signs of damage.
Krinkle fire door is a smart mobile app that guides inspectors to easily adhere to nfpa 80 standards speed up work and automate fire door reporting.