Fire Door Gap Gauge With Mirror

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Fire door gap gauge with mirror. The fire door gap gauge is an easy to use pocket sized tool that fits on almost any keychain that way you have it when you need it. Our fire door gap gauge is a handy tool designed for easy use thanks to the clearly marked dark blue recommended door gap area. The door gap gauge tool is a sure way for contractors to check fire door clearance requirements before inspection. Fire door thru bolts.
The gaps between a fire door and its frame need to be 2 to 4mm in width to ensure that both the door can close smoothly and that the fire cannot spread through the gap of the fire door. We developed the gap testers to help those who carry out inspections to ensure that any gaps are not so big that smoke and fire could travel through the cracks so checking that the fire door is fit for purpose. Pre stamped measurements make door inspections easier. Open the door and take a look at the hinges.
Or better still a checkmate fire gap gauge take a look at the edges of the door and frame. Door to frame clearances. Gap solution for excessive fire door top clearance 90 minute. Doorgap gauge fdtb 1 2.
For best results use a checkmate fire gap gauge or use a 1 coin to give a feel for scale this is about 3mm thick. Gap solution for excessive fire door bottom undercut clearance 90 minute ngp edge intumescent door shoe. The gaps between a fire door and its frame need to be 2 to 4mm in width to ensure that both the door can close smoothly and that the fire cannot spread through the gap of the fire door. This handy fire door gap gauge is a great teaching tool for quickly checking fire door gap requirement compliance.
It s more accurate than a tape measure and is compact and very easy to use. The bwf fire door alliance produces gap testers to support fire door checks. Bwf fire door alliance gap testers. Fire door thru bolts.
It is more accurate than a tape measure and helps ensure your fire door assemblies meet the requirements set forth by nfpa 80 2007. Max 1 8 nfpa 80 v2013 6 3 1 7 1 steel door. Use a mirror or the camera on your phone. View the vision panel and glass from both sides.
1 16th 1 8th 3 8th 1 4th 3 16th 3 4th inch readings. 1 8 1 16 nfpa 80 v2013 6 3 1 7 1 door to finished floor clearance. Designed specifically to check clearance requirements before inspections for fire rated door assembly s by your ahj.