SECTION 08162 SLIDING FIRE DOORS

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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA

UFGS-08162 (August 2001)

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Preparing Activity: NAVFAC

Superseding

UFGS-08162 (September 1999)

UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS

References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005

Latest change indicated by CHG tags

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SECTION 08162

SLIDING FIRE DOORS

08/01

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NOTE: This guide specification covers the

requirements for horizontal and vertical sliding

steel-covered composite, hollow-metal, corrugated

sheet metal, and tin-clad fire doors.

Comments and suggestions on this guide specification

are welcome and should be directed to the technical

proponent of the specification. A listing of

technical proponents, including their organization

designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.

Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as

a Criteria Change Request (CCR).

Use of electronic communication is encouraged.

Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer

choices or locations where text must be supplied by

the designer.

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NOTE: Fire rated doors of the swinging hollow

metal, wood, coiling, and overhead types are not

covered in this guide specification and should be

covered in the respective section covering the

particular type door.

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NOTE: On the drawings, show:

1.

Rough opening for each door.

2.

Required headroom for level or inclined track.

3.

Fire rating classification for each door.

4.

Type of door operation, i.e. level track,

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