Fire Door Gap and Clearance Inspection - FREE PDF
Detailed measurement guide for fire door clearances and gaps. Document compliance with NFPA 80 maximum clearance requirements.
- Industry: All Industries
- Frequency: Annual
- Estimated Time: 10 minutes per door
- Role: Fire Door Inspector
- Total Items: 26
- Compliance: NFPA 80 Section 5.2.5, IBC, ASTM E152
Pre-Inspection Setup
Initial verification and preparation before conducting Fire Door Gap and Clearance Inspection.
- Required documentation available?
- Inspection tools/equipment ready?
- Inspection area accessible and safe?
- Relevant personnel notified?
Visual Inspection
Visual examination of equipment, systems, or conditions per NFPA 80 Section 5.2.5 requirements.
- Overall condition satisfactory?
- Labels and markings legible?
- Mounting/installation secure?
- Required clearances maintained?
- Free from obstructions?
Functional Testing
Operational tests and functional verification.
- Operational test performed?
- Operation within normal parameters?
- Safety devices functioning?
- Gauges/indicators reading correctly?
Compliance Verification
Verify compliance with NFPA 80 Section 5.2.5, IBC, ASTM E152 requirements.
- Meets current code requirements?
- Service/maintenance current?
- Documentation complete and current?
- Prior deficiencies corrected?
Maintenance Assessment
Identify maintenance requirements and corrective actions.
- Maintenance required?
- Priority Level
- Maintenance Description
Inspection Summary
Document overall findings and follow-up actions.
- Overall Inspection Result
- Re-inspection required?
- Re-inspection Due Date
- Detailed Findings Notes
- Corrective Actions Required
- Inspector Signature/Verification
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Why Use This Fire Door Gap and Clearance Inspection?
This fire door gap and clearance inspection helps all industries teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for fire door inspector professionals, this checklist covers 26 critical inspection points across 6 sections. Recommended frequency: annual.
Ensures compliance with NFPA 80 Section 5.2.5, IBC, ASTM E152. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Fire Door Gap and Clearance Inspection cover?
This checklist covers 26 inspection items across 6 sections: Pre-Inspection Setup, Visual Inspection, Functional Testing, Compliance Verification, Maintenance Assessment, Inspection Summary. It is designed for all industries operations and compliance.
How often should this checklist be completed?
This checklist should be completed annual. Each completion takes approximately 10 minutes per door.
Who should use this Fire Door Gap and Clearance Inspection?
This checklist is designed for Fire Door Inspector professionals in the all industries 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.