The width of an exit route must be sufficient to accommodate the maximum permitted occupant load of each floor served by the exit route.
Fire exit door width regulations.
1910 36 g 3 the width of an exit route must be sufficient to accommodate the maximum permitted occupant load of each floor served by the exit route.
Fire exit doors are the final door on an emergency exit route that must lead to a place of safety.
Issue 4 2012 detailing the requirements for any fixtures and fittings used with fire doors and fire.
Leading to an exit or exit discharge the width of the exit and exit discharge must be at least equal to the width of the exit access.
Objects that project into the exit must not reduce its width.
There is an approved document guidance available from the builders hardware industry federation bhif hardware for fire and escape doors.
The nfpa emergency exit door requirements code states there is a maximum travel distance allowed to find an exit.
Outdoor exit routes are permitted but must meet the minimum height and width requirement for indoor exit routes and must.
The osha exit route requirements 1910 36 g 2 state that the minimum width of any way of exit access shall in no case be less than 28 inches.
Stairways which are not used as an exit or emergency according to 1910 24 d may have a minimum stair width of 22 inches.