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2013-05-24 13:46:31 | PROVISO: |
| PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION THAT ELECTRIC LOCK MEETS THE |
| FOLLOWING CODE COMPLIANCE: |
| 2010 FBC-B 1008.1.4.4. ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS DOORS. |
| THE ENTRANCE DOORS IN A MEANS OF EGRESS IN BUILDINGS |
| WITH AN OCCUPANCY IN GROUP A, B, D, E, I-2, M, R-1 OR |
| R-2 AND ENTRANCE DOORS TO TENANT SPACES IN OCCUPANCIES |
| IN GROUPS A, B, D, E, I-2, M, R-1 AND R-2 ARE PERMITTED |
| TO BE EQUIPPED WITH AN APPROVED ENTRANCE AND EGRESS |
| ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM WHICH SHALL BE INSTALLED IN |
| ACCORDANCE WITH ALL OF THE FOLLOWING CRITERIA: |
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| 1. A SENSOR SHALL BE PROVIDED ON THE EGRESS SIDE |
| ARRANGED TO DETECT AN OCCUPANT APPROACHING THE DOORS. |
| THE DOORS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO UNLOCK BY A SIGNAL FROM |
| OR LOSS OF POWER TO THE SENSOR. |
| |
| 2. LOSS OF POWER TO THAT PART OF THE ACCESS CONTROL |
| SYSTEM WHICH LOCKS THE DOORS SHALL AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK |
| THE DOORS. |
| |
| 3. THE DOORS SHALL BE ARRANGED TO UNLOCK FROM A MANUAL |
| UNLOCKING DEVICE LOCATED 40 INCHES TO 48 INCHES (1016 |
| MM TO 1219 MM) VERTICALLY ABOVE THE FLOOR AND WITHIN 5 |
| FEET (1524 MM) OF THE SECURED DOORS. READY ACCESS SHALL |
| BE PROVIDED TO THE MANUAL UNLOCKING DEVICE AND THE |
| DEVICE SHALL BE CLEARLY IDENTIFIED BY A SIGN THAT READS |
| ?PUSH TO EXIT.? WHEN OPERATED, THE MANUAL UNLOCKING |
| DEVICE SHALL RESULT IN DIRECT INTERRUPTION OF POWER TO |
| THE LOCK?INDEPENDENT OF THE ACCESS CONTROL SYSTEM |
| ELECTRONICS?AND THE DOORS SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED FOR A |
| MINIMUM OF 30 SECONDS. |
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| 4. ACTIVATION OF THE BUILDING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, IF |
| PROVIDED, SHALL AUTOMATICALLY UNLOCK THE DOORS, AND THE |
| DOORS SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED UNTIL THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM |
| HAS BEEN RESET. |
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| 5. ACTIVATION OF THE BUILDING AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER OR |
| FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM, IF PROVIDED, SHALL AUTOMATICALLY |
| UNLOCK THE DOORS. THE DOORS SHALL REMAIN UNLOCKED UNTIL |
| THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM HAS BEEN RESET. |
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| 6. ENTRANCE DOORS IN BUILDINGS WITH AN OCCUPANCY IN |
| GROUP A, B, E OR M SHALL NOT BE SECURED FROM THE EGRESS |
| SIDE DURING PERIODS THAT THE BUILDING IS OPEN TO THE |
| GENERAL PUBLIC |