Take this online course to improve your ability to use nfpa 80.
Fire door certification requirements.
Training is open to all interested parties who have met prerequisite industry educational requirements.
The certified door dealer consultant program is the industry s first independent comprehensive training and certification program for manufacturer sales representatives.
The locks or closing mechanisms on each door have been fire tested and certified remember all fire doors must be self latching.
In north american building codes it along with fire dampers is often referred.
Some changes are allowed within the certification scope of the fire door leaf.
This standard regulates the installation and maintenance of assemblies and devices used to protect openings in walls floors and ceilings against the spread of fire and smoke within into or out of buildings.
Basis of requirements nfpa 101 requires annual fire and smoke door inspections section 18 19 2 2 2 1 sections 18 19 2 2 1 require compliance with section 7 2 1 which includes 7 2 1 15 2 section 7 2 1 15 2 requires compliance with.
With nfpa 80 requiring fire door inspections by inspectors certified by a program such as the door and hardware institute s fire and egress door assembly inspection program ensuring that they have the required clearances and operations can be challenging because not all fire doors are used on a regular basis.
This one hour self paced module is based on the 2016 edition of nfpa 80.
A 1 1 see annex k for general information about fire doors.
Upon completion you should be able to.
It is not a mandatory requirement to be certificated if making certain changes to fire doors manufactured under the bwf certifire fire door scheme.
Nfpa 80 standard for fire doors and other opening protectives 2010 edition.
All furniture handles and any other fixture fitted to the door leaf must be tested and certified locks must have a 127mm back set.
Becoming a qualified fire door inspector to become a qualified fire door inspector through the iqp program participants must first complete dhi s dai 600 course.
Standard for fire doors and other opening protectives to locate interpret and correctly identify and apply the requirements for the inspection testing and maintenance of fire door assemblies.
The importance of fire doors a fire door is a vital safety device engineered to save lives and property.
The course provides new hires with an in depth examination of door and access systems dealers and an overview of the industry and its many components.