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is panic hardware required on any interior doors
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What is the difference between Panic Hardware and Fire Exit Hardware?
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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...:
When are Panic Devices required?
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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...:
Does Von Duprin offer an exit device for exterior use?
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Most Panic devices are not designed for exterior applications. As with any mechanical device, exposure to the elements may affect the operation and life of the device and/or finish an...:
Is the Von Duprin 2' door device provided with a UL label?
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The Special Von Duprin 2' door device as of 02-07-14 is now shipped with UL Panic Hardware label or UL Fire Exit Hardware label. The 2’ devices are most commonly used in...:
How can I cover a 86 or 161 prepped door with a 19-R?
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The 4170 cover plate can be used to cover the 86 & 161 prepped doors.:
Does Allegion write specifications and specs?
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Allegion does provides professional support to Architects and Design Professionals. For information related to specification development and support, Website for Architects and Desig...:
PANIC HARDWARE
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What is the most common practice for running electric power from a frame to the door and hardware?
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Electrical hinges or a power transfer units are the most commonly used practices to run electric power to locks and/or strikes. Electric Hinges: Most electric hinges will fit into...: