Today’s Quick Question is one that I had not given a lot of thought to: When a delayed egress lock has a nuisance delay and then goes into alarm, is the total time to release the lock 15 seconds?
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I love this Fixed-it Friday story from Stanley Access Technologies, about helping to make the Hungerford Nature Center more accessible for their visitors.
I so appreciate having a network of people all over the world to share code information with! In today’s post you can replay my recent live session on access control hardware.
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Nikolaus Wegner sent me today’s Wordless Wednesday photo of a hotel fire door that looks like it has some clearance issues. There’s more info in the linked Decoded article.
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Where is the bottom clearance of a fire door measured? From the bottom of the door to the bottom of the frame, the slab, the top of the flooring or threshold?
A question about this topic came up in the Live With Lori session on access control doors, so I’ve made some updates to this article, and the Live session recording is now available!
Ryan Krakowsky sent me today’s Fixed-it Friday photos of an improper installation of an auxiliary fire pin for less-bottom-rod fire exit hardware. Do you know the correct mounting location?
Is the UL 294 listing required by the model codes for panic hardware with the electric latch retraction / electric dogging feature (EL/QEL)?
Andrew Haring of Frameless Hardware Company sent me a reel for today’s Wordless Wednesday post, and there are several problems with the application featured in the video.
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