Fire Door Inspection

• Site Name

• Location
  Address

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Important Information

  

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• Fire door Checklist

Fire Door

Fire door checklist

• Has the fire door got a BWF-CERTIFIRE Fire Door Scheme label on the top edge?

  Yes

  no

• Is signage correct and visible

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Door Leaf

• Does the door leaf sit against the door stop, flush with the frame and is free of distortion?

  Yes

  no

• If the door is veneered or lipped,is the glue still holding these products firmly in place?

  Yes

  no

• Is the door free from damage including dents chips and holes?

  Yes

  no

Door frame

• Is the door frame firmly attached to the wall?

  Safe

  At Risk

  N/A

• What is the supporting construction

  Select Block Brick Concrete Wood Plasterboard

  • Block
  • Brick
  • Concrete
  • Wood
  • Plasterboard

• If a door stop is present is it firmly attached?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Leaf to frame gaps

• Leaf to frame gap Closing edge

  Compliant

  Non-Compliant

  N/A

• Leaf to frame gap Meeting Edge

  Compliant

  Non-Compliant

  N/A

• Leaf to frame gap Head

  Compliant

  Non-Compliant

  N/A

• Leaf to Frame gap Sill

  Compliant

  Non-Compliant

  N/A

Intumescent/smoke/acoustic Seals

• Are the intumescent seals in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are Seals free from paint or varnish?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the seals well attached inside the groove in the frame or door leaf?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the seals free from damage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If you have a brush or fin type seal, is it free from damage or breakage?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• If fitted, are the smoke and acoustic seals continuous around the frame or door leaf?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Hinges

• What type of hinge is fitted to the door?

  butt hinge

  pivot hinge

• Is there a minimum of 3 hinges with all the screws fitted?

  Yes

  no

• Are all of the screws the correct size?

  Yes

  no

• Are the hinges free of metal fragments and oil leakage, which are signs of wear?

  Yes

  no

• Are the hinges marked with stamp or BSEN 1935 grade 11?

  Yes

  no

• Are the hinges free from packing?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is intumescent pads present.

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are the pivot hinges aligned and in good working order?

  Yes

  no

• Are the pivot hinges free from debris and metal fragments?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Are there and signs of wear or oil leakage?

  Yes

  no

• Are the hinges securely fitted?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Door Closers

• Does the door have a door closer

  Yes

  no

• Is the closer correctly attached to the door and the frame?

  Yes

  no

• Is the closer free from damage and not leaking?

  Yes

  no

• If unmatched does the door closer hold the door inline with the frame and intumescent seal?

  Yes

  no

• Is a "Maglock" type device installed?

  Yes

  No

• Does it dis-engage during the fire alarm test

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is it secure and locked in place?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Does manual release operate when activated with key?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Hold Open Devices- only electronically powered allowed

• Does the hold open device release the door when required?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Lock and Latch

• Does the latch hold the door firmly in place without rattling?

  Pass

  Fail

  N/A

Threshold gap

• Is there a consistent gap under the door that allows it to swing without touching floor covering?

  Yes

  no

• Is the door to floor covering gap consistently 5mm or less when the door is closed for smoke control doors in stairwells?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Is the door to floor covering gap consistently 10mm or less when the door is closed?

  Yes

  no

Glazing and Glassware

• Does the door have glass

  Yes

  no

• Is the intumescent seal continuous and attached to the glass and the bead?

  Yes

  no

• Are the glazing beads well attached to the frame and free from damage

  Yes

  no

• Is the glass free from damage and cracking?

  Yes

  no

• Is the glass clear?

  Yes

  no

• If the glass has been replaced, is it fire rated?

  Yes

  no

• If glazing panels are below 1500mm from bottom of door, is the glass safety glass?

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Compliance

• Does the door comply with current legislation

  Requires attention

  Fully compliant

• Failings

  Select Excessive gaps Incorrect hardware Intumescent pads required Threshold required New hinges required New closer required New glass Other (please detail)

  • Excessive gaps
  • Incorrect hardware
  • Intumescent pads required
  • Threshold required
  • New hinges required
  • New closer required
  • New glass
  • Other (please detail)