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A crash bar (also known as a panic exit device, panic bar, or bump bar) [1] [2] is a type of door opening mechanism which allows users to open a door by pushing a bar. While originally conceived as a way to prevent crowd crushing in an emergency, crash bars are now used as the primary door opening mechanism in many commercial buildings.
Panic doors, panic hardware Fire safety appliance permitting locked doors (typically self-closing) to be opened from the inside when pressed with sufficient force, thus permitting a person to open the door without having to turn a knob or lever. PASS device, personal alert safety system An alarm device that signals that a firefighter is in trouble.
On some doors the latch is incorporated into a hinged handle that releases when pulled on. See also: Doorknob – A knob or lever on an axle that is rotated to release the bolt; Crash bar or Panic bar; [3] Flush pull handle for sliding glass door.
Firefighters on the embankment were instructed to pull them back once they had the evacuees. He rested a 24-foot ladder on the raft they would use to reach the second-story window.
Firefighters used a ladder to pull one unresponsive person from an east Wichita apartment building fire that injured four people early Friday morning, battalion chief Jose Ocadiz said.
Exit from the interior of a building to the fire escape may be provided by a fire exit door, but in most cases the only exit is through a window. When there is a door, it is often fitted with a fire alarm to prevent other uses of the fire escape, and to prevent unauthorized entry. As many fire escapes were built before the advent of electronic ...
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