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Enhancing Elevator Safety: A Guide to Smoke Containment Systems and Solutions

August 23, 2024

Enhancing Elevator Safety: A Guide to Smoke Containment Systems and Solutions

The Smoke Guard system is equipped to deploy the elevator curtain upon smoke detection through its connected mechanism, providing enhanced safety measures in case of fire incidents. Learn more about our system's deployment process.

Not sure which elevator curtain is the best for your product? Try out our Product Selector.

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Elevator Smoke Containment - Standard

Smoke Curtain

In combination with the fire-rated doors used in nearly all elevators, our elevator smoke containment curtains provide comprehensive and code-compliant smoke and draft opening protection. These units are easy to install in elevator openings and integrate seamlessly with existing fire protection systems to quickly bring a structure up to code.

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Elevator Smoke Containment - Custom

Smoke Curtain

For fire protection engineers who want to provide architects with the utmost freedom when designing elevator lobbies, the M600 Smoke Curtain is an ideal solution. The dimensions of the M600 are fully customizable, which allows it to seal nearly any opening.

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Elevator Smoke Containment - Side Guides

Smoke rated or fire+smoke rated Vertical Opening Protective Curtain

The Smoke Guard system Model 2100 Elevator (M2100E) creates a code-compliant smoke and draft control assembly when paired with common fire-rated elevator doors. Available in both smoke rated and fire+smoke rated material, this side guide captured assembly features a lift strap on both sides of the curtain for manual egress.

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Company: Smoke Guard, Inc.

Product: Model 600 Smoke Curtain

Source: https://smokeguard.com/products/elevator



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