STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
- FURNISH AND INSTALL rolling fire shutter as manufactured by Mahon Door Corporation, constructed in accordance with the requirements of Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., in either “A”, “B”, or “C” label.
- CURTAIN to be made from (galvanized steel) (stainless steel) interlocking flat slats no lighter than #22 gauge. Each end of slat shall be fitted with endlocks. Bottom bar to be of angles equipped with slide locking bolts.
- GUIDES shall be (steel) (stainless steel), fabricated to details as approved by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
- COUNTERBALANCE ASSEMBLY springs to be helical torsion type with a safety factor of 25%. Springs to be mounted on a steel torsion shaft and housed in a steel pipe. Furnished sealed ball bearings to minimize wear of pipe shaft rotation around inner shaft.
- BRACKET PLATES shall be steel, to carry counter-balance assembly and curtain. Brackets shall form end closures and support hood.
- AUTOMATIC CLOSING to be by release of fusible link or smoke detection equipment. Bracket to be equipped with a starting device which when released permits the shutter to automatically close. Governor controls provided as required by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
- HOOD to be (galvanized steel) (stainless steel) #24 gauge minimum.
- FINISH baked gray primer (galvanized steel), stainless steel shall be (mill) (#4).
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Underwriters Labeled
Rolling Fire Shutter

Rolling Fire Shutters, (shown above),
are constructed under the requirement
of Underwriters Laboratories. Will
close automatically upon melting of
fusible link,and/or release by
smoke detection devices.
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