{"id":740,"date":"2013-08-12T11:11:56","date_gmt":"2013-08-12T11:11:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/?p=740"},"modified":"2023-08-26T14:10:06","modified_gmt":"2023-08-26T14:10:06","slug":"delayed-egress-locking-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shared4.info\/buildingcodes\/delayed-egress-locking-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Delayed-Egress Locking System"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"1\" width=\"100%\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"yellow\">\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>OCCUPANCY TYPE<br \/>\n(new building)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\"><strong>CODE REF.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>ACCESS-CONTROLLED EGRESS DOOR REQUIREMENTS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>AMBULATORY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">()<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>ASSEMBLY<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(12.2.2.2.4, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows delayed-egress locking (Except at main entrance doors) in compliance with 7.2.1.6.1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>BUSINESS<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(38.2.2.2.4, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows delayed-egress lock complying with 7.2.1.6.1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>EDUCATIONAL<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(14.2.2.2.3, and 7.2.1.6)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows special locking arrangements in accordance with 7.2.1.6.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>HEALTHCARE<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(18.2.2.2.4(2), and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows a single delayed-egress lock complying with 7.2.1.6.1 in any egress path.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>ONE &amp; TWO FAMILY DWELLINGS<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(24.2.2.2.4, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>HOTELS AND DORMITORIES<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(28.2.2.2.3, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows a single delayed-egress lock complying with 7.2.1.6.1 in any egress path.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>APARTMENTS<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(30.2.2.2.2.2, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows a single delayed-egress lock complying with 7.2.1.6.1 in any egress path.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>MERCANTILE<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(36.2.2.2.4, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows delayed-egress lock complying with 7.2.1.6.1.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>STORAGE<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(42.2.2.2.2, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows delayed-egress lock complying with 7.2.1.6.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\"><strong>INDUSTRIAL<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"20%\">(40.2.2.2.2, and 7.2.1.6.1)<\/td>\n<td id=\"side-bar1\" align=\"left\" valign=\"middle\" width=\"40%\">allows delayed-egress lock complying with 7.2.1.6.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 20px;\">\n<script async=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1106918897076625\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Display Ads Square --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1106918897076625\" data-ad-slot=\"4384743501\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script><br \/>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});<br \/>\n<\/script><\/div>\n<div><strong>Delayed-Egress Locking&#8230;. NFPA 101: 7.2.1.6.1<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Allowed<strong> only<\/strong> where permitted by the occupancy chapters (see table below).<\/li>\n<li>Allowed <strong>only<\/strong> in buildings with approved supervised smoke\/fire detection system or supervised sprinkler system.<\/li>\n<li>Doors shall unlock on actuation of detection system or <strong>sprinkler system<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Door shall unlock on <strong>loss of power<\/strong> to the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">lock<\/span> or the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">lock controlling mechanism<\/span><strong>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>An <strong>irrevesible<\/strong> process shall release the lock within 15 seconds upon application of a force to the release device that shall not be required to exceed 15 lbf nor be required to be continuously applied for more than 3 seconds. The initiation of the release process shall activate an audible signal in the vicinity of the door. Once the door lock has been released, relocking shall be by manual means only.<\/li>\n<li>Compliant<strong> signage<\/strong> is required adjacent to door that reads,<br \/>\n<strong>PUSH UNTIL ALARM SOUNDS<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>DOOR CAN BE OPENED IN 15 SECONDS<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>NFPA 101: 7.9.1.1(4) requires <strong>emergency lighting<\/strong> at the locked door.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>Notes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Code Reference used is NFPA-101 2012 edition unless otherwise noted.<\/li>\n<li>These information is not complete and intended to be used as quick references only, always refer to NFPA or your local codes for complete information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn about delayed egress locking requirements for various occupancy types in compliance with NFPA 101: 7.2.1.6.1. Find out where delayed-egress locks are permitted and the specific conditions for their use. Understand the essential guidelines for installation, including necessary signaling and emergency lighting. 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