Department for Communities and Local Government, (2019) Revolving and automatic doors. In: Approved Document B: Fire Safety - Volume 1: Dwellings. 2019 ed. Section 3: Means of escape – flats, 1 (3.98). RIBA Publishing Publication, Place of Publication:, p. 40. ISBN 9781859469156
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Where revolving doors, automatic doors and turnstiles are placed across escape routes they should comply with one of the following.
a. They are automatic doors of the required width and comply with one of the following conditions.
i. Their failsafe system provides outward opening from any open position.
ii. They have a monitored failsafe system to open the doors if the mains electricity supply fails.
iii. They failsafe to the open position if the power fails.
b. Non-automatic swing doors of the required width are provided immediately adjacent to the revolving or automatic door or turnstile.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
|---|---|
| Additional Information: | tifidf-maui-text-analytics-keywords |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | following edge (of door), clear opening width, high-usage entrance door, leading edge (of door), automatic release mechanism, self-closing device, closable opening, permanent opening is a ventilation opening, commissioning, ventilation opening |
| Subjects: | Section 03: Means of escape – flats |
| Depositing User: | Umesh Pardale |
| Date Deposited: | 21 Dec 2022 08:45 |
| Last Modified: | 22 Dec 2022 07:38 |
| URI: | https://buildvoc.co.uk/id/eprint/383 |
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