The lobby enclosure shall separate the elevator shaft enclosure doors from each floor by smoke partitions.
Elevator lobby fire doors.
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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.
Knowing whether your elevator lobby fire doors are compliant can be difficult.
Elevator lobby doors syntégra door system as with all syntégra door systems we use a full height semi concealed hinge and a full height hinge with flush hardware to create an architecturally pleasing installation that eliminates unsightly hardware.
Other methods may also be available to meet this intent.
For elevator lobbies in high rise office buildings where the occupants of the floor are not required to travel through the elevator lobby to reach an exit when approved by the fire chief the doors separating the elevator lobby from the adjacent occupied tenant space that also serve as the entrance doors to the tenant space shall be permitted to be equipped with an approved entrance and.