Fire Door & Fire Barrier Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]

Fire safety officers and facility managers use this checklist for fire door and fire barrier inspections per NFPA 80 Standard for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives and Joint Commission Life Safety requirements.

  • Industry: Facility Management
  • Frequency: Annually
  • Estimated Time: 15-25 minutes
  • Role: Fire Safety Officer
  • Total Items: 8
  • Compliance: NFPA 80, Joint Commission LS Standards

Fire Door Assembly Condition

Inspect fire door, frame, hardware, and labeling.

  • Is the fire door label intact and legible?
  • Are clearances between door and frame within allowable limits (max 3/16 inch)?
  • Is all hardware (hinges, latching, closing device) intact and functional?
  • Door assembly notes

Door Operation & Self-Closure

Test fire door self-closing, latching, and hold-open device release.

  • Does the door close completely and latch from any open position?
  • If equipped with hold-open device, does it release upon fire alarm activation?
  • Are smoke gaskets and intumescent seals intact and in good condition?
  • Operation and closure notes

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Why Use This Fire Door & Fire Barrier Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This fire door & fire barrier inspection checklist [free pdf] helps facility management teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for fire safety officer professionals, this checklist covers 8 critical inspection points across 2 sections. Recommended frequency: annually.

Ensures compliance with NFPA 80, Joint Commission LS Standards. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Fire Door & Fire Barrier Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF] cover?

This checklist covers 8 inspection items across 2 sections: Fire Door Assembly Condition, Door Operation & Self-Closure. It is designed for facility management operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed annually. Each completion takes approximately 15-25 minutes.

Who should use this Fire Door & Fire Barrier Inspection Checklist [FREE PDF]?

This checklist is designed for Fire Safety Officer professionals in the facility management industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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