Section 1: Door Seals & Gaps
1. 1. Is there a strip of plastic-like material running around the perimeter of the door seal (intumescent seal), and is it fixed correctly in place with no damage or signs of wear?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. When the door is closed, is the gap between the door and its frame consistent around the entire edge of the door?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are all seals consistent and of the same specification?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Are the seals around any glazing free from damage?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 2: Fire Door Glazing
1. 1. Is the glazing and its seals intact and free from damage/wear?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Is the glass checked for the necessary performance markers?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. If the door does not have glazing, is it checked to see if it is not a door that divides a corridor on an escape route, as a vision panel is required by regulations in these instances?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 3: Fire Door Locks
1. 1. Does the door open and close freely without sticking?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Do any latches secure the door when it is closed?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are all the locks CE marked?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Is the lock fitted with the correct sealant?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 4: General
1. 1. Are there no holes or breaks in the surface of the door or frame?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are glazing frames and beads completely intact?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Are all doors aligned correctly with no visible damage?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Are there no missing parts?
Yes
No
N/A
5. 5. Are any self-closing devices tested and completely operational?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 5: Hinges & Closers
1. 1. Are there three hinges on the door, top, middle, and bottom?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Are all of the hinges fixed with the correct number of screws?
Yes
No
N/A
3. 3. Do all of the hinges have a CE stamp on them?
Yes
No
N/A
4. 4. Do the hinges move freely and are they free from any damage and signs of wear?
Yes
No
N/A
5. 5. Does the door have a closer? If yes, proceed and if no, move to the next section.
Yes
No
N/A
6. 6. Does the door close fully within 25 seconds?
Yes
No
N/A
7. 7. Is the door closer free of damage and signs of wear?
Yes
No
N/A
8. 8. Has the door closer been professionally tested once fully installed?
Yes
No
N/A
9. 9. Does the door closer have a CE mark?
Yes
No
N/A
Section 6: Signs & Labels
1. 1. Are the top and sides of the door checked to ensure it is a certified fire door?
Yes
No
N/A
2. 2. Is the door clearly marked as a fire door in accordance with the regulations?
Yes
No
N/A