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A New Design

FOR FORTY-PLUS YEARS, DETENTION HARDWARE MANUFACTURERS HAVE ALWAYS TAKEN THE STANCE THAT A MAXIMUM SECURITY SLIDING CORRIDOR DEVICE COULD NOT BE PROVIDED THAT COULD MEET THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A TWO OR THREE HOUR RATING WITH SMOKE CONTAINMENT.  ARCHITECTS AND FIREM MARSHALLS WERE FORCED TO ACCEPT A WAIVER FOR THE REQUIREMENTS

 

Tested and Certified

THE OWNERSHIP OF HYDRA DOORCO HAVE SPENT YEARS IN ENGINEERING, PRODUCT PATENT AND TESTING.  ARCHITECTS AND FIRE MARSHALLS NO LONGER HAVE TO ACCEPT A WAIVER FOR NON-COMPLIANCE TO THE CODE.

 

A Safer Facility

DO NOT PLACE INSTITUTIONAL MANAGERS IN JEOPARDY FOR NOT TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY FOR SAVING LIVES AND PROPERTY

 

 

COMPLIANCE WITH UL 1784 SMOKE INFILTRATION

 

HYDRA DOORCO TESTED OUR SLIDING DOOR OPERATOR AT INTERTECK’S TESTING LABORATORY. THE TESTING CONFIRMED THAT OUR OPERATOR PERFORMED TO A LEVEL ACCEPTABLE TO THE REQUIREMENTS.  ALL HYDRA DOORCOR OPERATORS ARE POSTED QITH A CONFIRMATION OF COMPLIANCE.

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COMPLIANCE WITH THE UL 10B-3 HOUR FIRE TEST

 

HYDRA DOORCO TESTED OUR SLIDING DOOR OPERATOR AT INTERTEK’S TESTING LABORATORY.  ALL HYDRA DOORCO OPERATORS ARE POSTED WITH A 3-HOUR FIRE LABEL FROM INTERTEK

PERFORMANCE TESTING OF A SLIDING DOOR TO NFPA 101, 2015 STANDARD

 

SLIDING DOOR OPERATORS ARE HAVE NOT BEEN TESTED TO A STANDARD FOR NFPA 101.  THERE IS NOT A REQUIREMENT FOR SLIDING DOOR OPERATORS TO BE COMPLIANT TO NFPA 101.  HYDRA DOORCO CHOSE TO TEST OUR ENHANCED OPERATOR FOR COMPLIANCE WITH NFPA 101.  UNDERWRITERS LABORATORY TESTED OUR OPERATOR FOR COMPLIANCE QITH THE REQUIREMENTS FOR A SWING DOOR AND FOUND OUR SLIDING DOOR OPERATOR COULD PERFORM ALL OF THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE SWING DOOR.

The Hydra DoorCo door has the Door Operating Engineering report from Intertek  that you can download HERE

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