The use of delayed egress hardware prevents a door from being opened from the egress side, usually for a period of 15 seconds although an AHJ may approve a delay of up to 30 seconds.

In some healthcare units, controlled egress systems with fail-safe hardware are allowed to prevent egress under normal operation. View Image Gallery This article originally appeared in the ...

This section still exists, but a new section has been added — “Electromagnetically Locked Egress Doors” in the IBC, or “Electrically Controlled Egress Door Assemblies” in NFPA 101.

The egress requirements and accessibility standards require door hardware that is operable without tight grasping, tight pinching or twisting of the wrist, and this hardware must be mounted ...

Open equipment doors must not impede the entry to or egress from the working space. A single entrance for access to, and egress from, the required working space is permitted where either of the ...

We—experienced security designers—believe the best current solution is a fail-secure electronic door hardware for security, coupled with a mechanical means of free egress. Electronic door ...

ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions, a provider of access solutions, introduced the ASSA ABLOY egress calculator, an interactive tool that helps select the proper code compliant doors and hardware for ...

The swift evacuation of a building and its occupants is critical in an escape or emergency situation. For decades, escape doors and exit hardware have been co-dependent in their purpose of ...

If equipment with overcurrent or switching devices rated 800A or more is installed, personnel door(s) for entrance to and egress from the working space located less than 25 ft from the nearest edge of ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 02, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- INOX®—creator of innovative and premium decorative hardware and door locks for more than 25 years—introduces the PD95 mortise lock for ...