Panic Hardware
Panic hardware is a vital and important product in the design and installation of exit doors. Designed to allow the safe and speedy exit of personnel down an escape route in the event of a major emergency.
It has been designed to enable the simplest touch of the touch bar or crash bar to operate the door and thereby allow people to escape.
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New European standards now govern the manufacture and installation of this equipment, as these devices are “Life safety” devices and it is therefore crucial, they are produced in line with
the requisite standards and quality requirements.
Panic hardware comes in various designs and mounting configurations and has the facility to allow authorised entry back into the building via an entry trim.
Surface, concealed, rim and latch models are available, but care should be taken when selecting the correct panic hardware, depending on the application required. If you are unsure of the requirement please contact us for further advice.
A complete range of surface finishes, along with various inbuilt functions is available with panic hardware, such as the ability to “lock off” the panic hardware during the day to allow free and easy operation of the door.
Some door closers embody functions such as “hold open” features, along with “back check” features, which allow doors to remain open if required throughout the day. Other door closers have adjustable spring strengths to allow one closer to be used in different situations, depending on the height, width and weight of the door in question.
For additional advice with models, functions and general specifications, please contact the Alpro sales office on 01202 676262.
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