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Fire rated power operated doors must close and latch during a fire alarm condition.
Ensure proper procedures have been followed to allow a main power disconnect
during a fire alarm condition. Always check to ensure compliance to local building
codes.
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Upon job completion, always perform a functional test to ensure that the
door(s) close and latch following a power loss.
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Other hardware may be required to complete the installation. For example, for pairs
of doors, if an Astragal is installed, a mechanical door coordinator may be required
to ensure a proper coordinated closing during a power loss.
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Only fire rated hardware shall be used on a fire rated door & frame assembly.
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Ensure the Tucker SW10/19 that is being installed has the proper fire rated label
applied to the header.
