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Fire Code Friday: Inspection Time

by Stacey Simmons

TGIFire Code Friday! 🔥 Are you ready for inspection? To meet NFPA 80:

* labels must be visible and legible

* no holes or surface breaks in the door or frame

* clearances between door and frame are within allowable limits

* door, frame, hinges and hardware are secure, aligned and in working order

* self-closing device is operational

* latching hardware operates and securely latches door in the closed position

* signage on the door doesn’t exceed 5% of the area of the door. Signage can NOT be attached with hardware.

Contact us if you have any questions or would like for us to take a look at hardware.

Hand is pulling a fire alarm