Guest Matt Posted March 16, 2023 Report Share Posted March 16, 2023 I have been working in a care home and the fire doors have acrylic kick plates fitted to them, is there any BS standard where this is acceptable surly this can not right and be in fact a fire hazard. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neil Ashdown MAFDI Posted March 20, 2023 Report Share Posted March 20, 2023 These are dealt with in section 7.3.5 of the document 'Hardware for Fire & Escape Doors: Code of Practice' http://firecode.org.uk/Code_of_Practice_hardware_for_fire_and_escape_doors.pdf and typically for a timber-based door the product certification for the door leaf will say, as a general example, something along the lines of: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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