Dorgard Fire Door Retainer - Black

Product Information

A Dorgard fire door retainer operates on a wireless platform, eliminating the need for costly and time-consuming installations. The Dorgard SmartSound designed by Fireco is an innovative wireless fire door retainer device that allows you to hold open fire doors in a completely legal, quick and simple way.

Your floor may also be a bit slippery and the ferrule is finding it hard to make good contact with the floor, you may need to fit the floor fixing plate supplied to stop this happening. However, this should be a rare event as the majority of systems have to have emergency backup power supplies which means they should continue to work in the event of power failure.

If you have a fire door in a particularly noisy environment that requires the same level of convenience as a standard Dorgard, take a look at the Dorgard SmartSound.

Fire door retainers play a crucial role by holding open fire doors securely, allowing for easy movement and access throughout the building while preventing the spread of fire and smoke.Within the risk assessment for the building there should be an instruction that in the event of a failure in the fire alarm system, all door hold-open devices should be manually deactivated. Upgrade your fire safety strategy today and enjoy the benefits of streamlined operations, enhanced ventilation, and impeccable compliance. Check that your fire alarm sounds for at least 30 seconds and that your fire doors are free to close without any obstacles in the way. Installed onto the bottom of the fire door in under five minutes, Dorgard is listening for a continuous fire alarm of 14 seconds or more. The Dorgard SmartSound can differentiate between the sound of a fire alarm and filters out common background noises like vacuum cleaners.

The retainer is attached to the bottom of the door and requires simple calibration to ensure proper functionality. The Dorgard acoustic door retainer incorporates innovative design elements that prioritise user convenience. Hold Open is a relatively simple feature as it only requires the closer to hold the door in place once it has been opened to a certain angle. The Dorgard listens for the Fire Alarm sound, once it hears the alarm sound, the Dorgard then releases the plunger and the door will then close.In environments with extreme levels of background noise, such as sports stadiums or music venues, the noise levels may be high enough to completely drown out the sound of a fire alarm. Utilizing the latest in sonic technology Dorgard will listen for a continuous fire alarm of 65dBA or higher which once heard will close your doors for you. Each manufacturer offers different guarantees for each product, please do not hesitate to contact our staff before purchasing your goods to find out.

You will generally receive your goods within 2-3 days, if there are any problems a member of staff will contact your straight away. The different automatic night time release functions can be set using the dip switches on the back of the unit. Please Note: Alarm sound level at the door's location must be higher than 65 dB to ensure that the Dorgard will detect and respond. Lead times are shown on the product and trolley pages and are always advertised in working days (Monday to Friday). Assists with Germ Control: In today's world, maintaining proper hygiene and minimizing the risk of germ transmission in your facility is paramount.In addition to its fire safety capabilities, the Dorgard fire door retainer offers a unique night time release function. This is a high risk and life threatening situation and the Deafgard 1329-A01 is considered to be an excellent solution.