Elevator Hoistway Door Fire Rating

Condition triggers 1 or 1 hour.

Elevator hoistway door fire rating. Fire service access elevator lobby doors. Fire service access elevator lobby doors other than the door to the hoistway elevator control room or elevator control space each doorway to a fire service access elevator lobby shall be provided with a hour door assembly complying with 716 5. Enclosed elevator lobbies are not required where the elevator hoistway is pressurized in accordance with section. Hoistway enclosures built as shafts using fire barrier construction o 1 hr for 4 stories o 2 hr for 4 or more stories o additional requirements for impact resistance etc.

Our freight elevator door products services. Elevator shaft doors fire rated doors smoke doors elevator shaft protection an economical and architecturally pleasing solution to your smoke containment elevator shaft protection requirements. Maximum of 4 cars per shaft when they all serve the same building area ibc 3002 2 elevators shall not be in a common enclosure with a stairway ibc 3002 7 no plumbing or mechanical systems ibc 3002 9. An enclosed elevator lobby shall be provided at each floor to separate the elevator hoistway shaft enclosure doors from each floor by fire partitions in accordance with section 708.

Basically where a corridor is required to have a fire resistance rating like in a hotel openings in the elevator shaft have to be protected by fire door assemblies. Freight elevator hoistway doors vertically sliding slide up or biparting manual or motorized ul and ulc 1 1 2 to 2 hour fire rated freight elevator car gates doors cab car enclosures chanel iron frame and sills 1 1 2 to 2 hour fire rated. Primary products and services provided include. The elevator smoke door assembly has been tested in compliance with smoke and fire ratings for up to 8 6 x 10 0 openings.

When doors need to be rated a 1 hour door is sufficient for a 2 hour rated room. Iii in all other cases the machine room and access door must have the same rating as the machine room hoistway enclosure. The icc recognizes the combination of the normally fire rated elevator hoistway doors and the rolling magnetic gasketing system which deploys an air tight film over the shaft door as an approved alternative for an enclosed elevator lobby. 715 4 2 or 715 4 3 and the fire protection rating indicated in table 715 4.

Fire door frames with transom lights sidelights or both shall be permitted in accordance with section 715 4 5. The fire rated elevator doors provide the requisite fire protection and the ul 1784 tested rolling. Ibc 2015 section 3007 6 3.