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...
Panic Hardware and Fire Exit Hardware are two different types of exit devices, and the proper selection is determined by code requirements.
Panic Hardware is an exit device which is tested for u...
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...
Insulated Core Options:
Steelcraft L-Series doors are available with the following 2 optional insulated cores:
Polystyrene slab - this core is available in non fire rated and fire rated doors...
All 3 hour fire rated pairs of doors do require an astragal when used without a removable hardware mullion.
Pairs of doors with removable hardware mullions are treated and listed as 2 single doors...
There are several door manufacturers that have achieved a 90 minute UL Fire listing as shown.
Von Duprin CVC with Marshfield Wood Door: Von Duprin is pleased to announce that Marshfield has s...
Masonry T anchor are approved for fire rated frames up to 3 hours. T Anchors are shipped lose for field installation.
Anchor construction: The T portion and the strap do have minimum dimensions th...