Fire Door Assembly Inspection
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Fire door assembly inspection. For specific information about fire door assembly inspection in a particular jurisdiction refer to the adopted codes. Fire rated doors are an integral part of your building s overall fire protection system. If the fire door assembly isn t working properly your facility is. Iqp members can also apply a program specific label to the fire or egress rated assembly to identify that the inspection was conducted by an intertek qualified personnel.
We are certified by door hardware institute dhi as certified fire egress door assembly inspector cfdai and intertek qualified personal iqp to perform fire door inspections. If you have questions consult the ahj for assistance. Florida fire door inspection is a professional fire inspection service company specializing in door inspections and fire door relabeling. A 5 2 3 1 visual inspection and functional testing of fire door and fire window assemblies require the persons performing the inspections and testing to be thoroughly knowledgeable of the various components and systems that are used to create fire rated assemblies.
An operating fire door just like a properly operating fire damper is a key component to the compartmentalization of a building to stop the spread of deadly fire smoke and toxic fumes. This one hour self paced module is based on the 2016 edition of nfpa 80. This label does not indicate re certification of the fire and or egress door only that it was subject to inspection by an iqp download the fact sheet. Fire door inspection services.
Dhi will now offer the cfdai to all new students who pass dai600 starting with our schools this fall. Take this online course to improve your ability to use nfpa 80. Per the code 12 4 6 6 3 1 acceptance testing of window and fire door assemblies shall be performed by a qualified person with knowledge and understanding of the operating components of the type of assembly being subject to testing. Dhi intertek telcom tisc and the door security safety foundation dssf have joined efforts to commit to advancing life safety within the built environment.
Dhi s fire egress door assembly inspection program is a four part program combining education certification risk management and advocacy. Florida fire prevention code the 2017 edition of florida nfpa 101 requires that fire doors are inspected no less than annually. In our continued commitment to advance the fdai program we are launching a new certification to help fdais elevate their profile to the end user and grow their inspection services. I am lori greene and my role with allegion is to provide education and support on the code requirements that affect door openings.