Elevator Fire Doors

The smokeshield elevator is perfect for virtually any elevator opening and you can customize it to complement your building.

Elevator fire doors.

An elevator fire service guide for monthly test instructions keys feo k1 key phase 1 and 2 recall testing monthly test log and more. Code change clarifies glazing panel size in 60 90 minute exit enclosure exist passageway doors. During a fire an elevator is a lifeline for people living on the upper floors. Inches in door vision panels in 60 90 minute exit enclosure and passageway doors provided that building was fully sprinklered.

Elevator shaft doors fire rated doors smoke doors elevator shaft protection an economical and architecturally pleasing solution to your smoke containment elevator shaft protection requirements. These units are easy to install in elevator openings and integrate seamlessly with existing fire protection systems to quickly bring a structure up to code. So as a building owner or manager it s imperative and the law that you test your elevator fire service monthly. Elevator shafts are among the most vulnerable areas of a multistory structure in the event of a fire.

Belco doors is a trusted and professional manufacturer of elevator doors with over 30 years experience supplying the elevator industry with fire rated swing doors residential elevator doors marine passenger elevator doors marine service elevator doors. Our compact smoke and draft control assembly deploys on local smoke detection to seal the fire rated elevator door from vertical smoke migration. The award winning smokeshield elevator is an elevator smoke containment system that eliminates vertical migration of smoke and hot gases in a multi floor structure all while offering limitless design freedom. In combination with the fire rated doors used in nearly all elevators our elevator smoke containment curtains provide comprehensive and code compliant smoke and draft opening protection.

Smokeshield elevator elevator smoke door. Before the 2012 ibc the code provided for an exception that allowed fire protective glazing such as ceramics and wired glass to exceed 100 sq. This assembly satisfies the ibc requirement for elevator opening protection no enclosed lobby required. A reliable smoke curtain that seals after every use.

For the last 25 years we have been the original high performance orange opening protective for elevator openings. As a point of reference standard fire rated elevator doors are allowed a 3 8 inch gap between the door and the frame by nfpa 252 standard.