Printable Fire Door Building Checklist
Prepared by: [Your Name]
Company: [Your Company Name]
Date: [Insert Date]
1. Fire Door Visual Inspection
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
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Inspect the door for visible damage (dents, cracks) | | |
Confirm that the door frame is in good condition. | | |
Verify that glazing and glass panels are intact. | | |
Check that all seals and gaskets are undamaged. | | |
Ensure the door has appropriate signage. | | |
Confirm there is no obstruction blocking the door. | | |
2. Door Hardware and Components
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
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Verify hinges are secure and free from damage | | |
Confirm that latches operate smoothly. | | |
Check that the door closer closes the door firmly. | | |
Ensure that handles and other hardware are in good condition. | | |
Confirm that the door is self-latching | | |
Test panic bars (if installed) for proper operation | | |
3. Door Operation and Clearance
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
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Check that the door opens and closes fully without obstruction | | |
Confirm that the door automatically closes from an open position. | | |
Ensure the door alignment is correct with the frame. | | |
Check that the door has appropriate clearance (bottom, sides) | | |
Test door for any warping or swelling | | |
Confirm there are no wedges or holds keeping the door open. | | |
4. Fire-Rated Labels and Certifications
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
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Confirm the fire door label is present and legible | | |
Verify the fire rating on the door label (matches the building code) | | |
Check that door and frame labels are properly attached. | | |
Ensure that any glass panels are labeled as fire-rated glass. | | |
Verify that all hardware components are fire-rated | | |
Confirm certification documentation for the fire door is available. | | |
5. Maintenance and Reporting
Checklist Item | Completed? | Comments |
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Record any issues or damage needing repair | | |
Schedule routine fire door inspections. | | |
Document maintenance and repairs performed | | |
Ensure compliance with fire door testing intervals. | | |
Notify management of any replacements or upgrades needed. | | |
Train staff on fire door usage and importance | | |
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