Fire Door Maintenance

The training day concludes with a multiple choice examination.

Fire door maintenance.

Fire doors consist of individual parts including the leaf and frame seals essential hardware such as hinges latches and closers. Fire doors should be regularly inspected for damage that may prevent the door from performing in the event of a fire. It returns once more for its seventh year in 2020 highlighting research undertaken into the state of fire door maintenance inspection and replacements across local authority owned and managed housing in the uk. A regular fire door inspection is recommended to ensure the safety of your property and people.

At the end of this course you will have. Fire door maintenance fire doors play a vital role not only in a building s evacuation procedure but also in its passive fire protection stopping flames and smoke from spreading room to room. Our certificated fire door inspectors are fully qualified to carry out the inspections of your fire doors and prepare a detailed report on the fire doors on your premises. If we don t please call us on 08 9335 2683 or 0419 046 587.

60 of local authorities report delays on crucial fire door maintenance programmes. Any issues should be fixed as soon as possible using compatible correct fire rated components. Fire doors effectively save lives but only if they work properly so regular inspections and maintenance are vital for fire doors and smoke doors functioning correctly. Repair maintenance of timber fire doors.

A thorough understanding. In launching fire door safety week 2020 which runs from monday 21 september until sunday 27 september the campaign organisers have shared the results of research into the state of fire door maintenance inspection and replacement programmes across local authority owned and managed housing. Fire door inspection and maintenance. Regular inspections and fire door maintenance are a requirement of fire safety regulations and the technicians at elite fire are on hand to do just that.

Performance characteristics of timber fire doors. Please fill out the contact form below and we will do our best to contact you within 24 hours. What is a fire door. We offer a professional and expert fire door inspection service that is independent and certified.

Fire door safety week was first launched in 2013 in response to a legacy of fire door neglect. Maintenance repairs this training package is designed for refurbishment contractors fabric engineers maintenance teams carpenters and joiners. In most cases a bi annual inspection is recommended to monitor any wear allowing for replacement of parts although where doors are used more heavily there should be an increased frequency of inspection on which churches fire can advise. People that already have the practical skills but require more useful knowledge about compliance with the regulations and standards that apply to maintenance and repairs of timber.

This may form part of the risk assessment for the building.