Door hardware release of electric locking systems is permitted on doors in the means of egress of most occupancy types but there are six specific conditions that must be followed to ensure occupant safety. See the conditions below:
Below is a sample of the IBC. See the actual IBC text at ICCSAFE.ORG for the complete code section.
1010.1.9.10 Door hardware release of electrically locked egress doors. Door hardware release of electric locking systems shall be permitted on doors in the means of egress in any occupancy except Group H where installed and operated in accordance with all of the following:
Which of the following is true of electrically locked egress doors?
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