Union Wireless Fire Door Holder Black

By fitting the Union Wireless Fire Door Holder you can allow ventilation and access, whilst ensuring the fire door is shut to provide a smoke and fire seal in the event of an emergency. A popular choice for schools, care homes and hospitals, this device works with your existing fire alarm system. Upon hearing your alarm – above 80dB and continuing for longer than 15 seconds – this will automatically trigger the door to close when installing with a door closer.

Holding a door open with a wedge or other heavy object can put your insurance at risk, potentially land you in court, and won’t reduce the spread the fire and smoke, potentially saving lives and reducing damage. Installing the DoorSense in therefore essential when you want to provide wheelchair access, ventilation, and provide general convenience. And to suit your needs and environment, the release sensitivity can be adjusted to suit the environments and features a timer to automatically shut the fire door overnight.

Powered by two C alkaline batteries, included, it has a low battery indicator with a failsafe mode which automatically releases the door just in case. Suitable for use on timber fire doors and provides fire resistance up to 120 hours, the door retainer is CE Marked, tested and certified to BS EN 1155:1997, comes with a two-year manufacturer’s guarantee.

Manufactured by Union, the famous lock maker, and sister-company of Yale, the wireless fire door holder has a curved and robust design to withstand knocks and scrapes. Suitable for doors up to 160kg and 1600mm wide, it retrofits over any previously-installed door release units. Quick and easy to install, it requires to electrical wiring, and simply needs a total of eight screws. Must be used in conjunction with a door closure.

The Union Wireless Fire Door Holder is also available in Red.