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FIRE-RESISTIVE DOOR [1 record]

Record 1 2012-04-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Doors, Windows and Openings (Building Elements)
  • Fire Prevention
DEF

A ... door, including its frame and hardware, which under standard test conditions meets the fire protective requirements for the location in which it is to be used.

OBS

Usually a self-tripping door that closes automatically when a fire is detected or an alarm is actuated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ouvertures (Éléments du bâtiment)
  • Prévention des incendies
DEF

Porte dans un mur coupe-feu, qui empêche la propagation de l'incendie.

OBS

L'adjectif ignifuge signifie «propre à rendre ininflammables les objets naturellement combustibles». On ne peut donc pas l'employer en parlant d'un mur, d'une cloison ou d'une porte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Puertas, ventanas y aberturas (Elementos de edificios)
  • Prevención de incendios
DEF

[Puerta] resistente al fuego y que dificulta o impide su propagación.

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