It is common practice to have panic hardware installed on exit doors from buildings so that the door’s push bar(s) is “dogged” down, causing it not to latch. This dogging feature allows ...

The relevant standard is BS EN 1125 — “Panic exit devices operated by a horizontal bar”. There’s an alternative type of a smaller push pad or lever, which seems to be mistakenly put onto doors for use ...

To wit, the push-bar emergency exit cost 183 dead children. Watertight decks and bow-door indicators on roll-on, roll-off ferries required 193 lives lost on the Herald of Free Enterprise.

The XS4 PBA12020 is EN1125 tested and approved and is compatible with both SALTO Data-on-Card and SALTO wireless systems, providing full control of the door at all times. It is also available with a ...