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“ ARE PANIC DEVICES REQUIRED ON DOUBLE EGRESS DOORS ”

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Resolution: Astragals are required on: 3 hour fire rated pairs: Double doors - swinging in the same direction Double Egress - swinging in opposite directions Fire rated Dutch Doors Fire rated 1 3/4" t...:

When are Panic Devices required?

Resolution: The use of Panic Hardware and/or Fire Exit Hardware is required by the International Building Code (IBC) and NFPA 101 – The Life Safety Code, depending on which code and which edition of the code i...:

Do you need Double Egress arm to install a 4040SE on the Push Side of a door?

Resolution: The 4040SE uses the regular arm for any Push Side mounting (minimum 28" door width). ST-2788 (a special arm and track) can be used to mount a 4040SE on the Push Side of a smaller (narrow) door. Sm...:

What is the difference between Panic Hardware and Fire Exit Hardware?

Resolution: The most obvious difference (in the device) is the lack of mechanical dogging on a Fire Rated Device. There are some internal parts that may be different and the method it is secured to the d...:

Do Von Duprin Exit devices meet the 5 pound force requirement for opening an ADA handicapped door opening?

Resolution: The 5 pound force requirement is in reference to the maximum force to swing the door, not the maximum force allowed to unlatch the exit device. Maximum allowed force to retract the Von D...:

Can a Senior Swing 2850 or 2860 be used on a Double Egress (DE) door?

Resolution: The overhead concealed operators (2850/2860) will not work on a Double Egress frame because the doors are not in the same plane. You will have to use the surface mount (9553 / 9563) on Double Egres...: