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EMERGENCY AND ESCAPE ROUTES ACCORDING TO DIN EN 13637

The German Institute for Standardization (DIN) published the new European standard "DIN EN 13637 – Locks and Building Hardware – Electrically controlled escape door systems for doors in escape routes – Requirements and test methods" in German in December 2015. 
New for the German-speaking market are the options mentioned in EN 13637 to release electrically controlled escape door systems with a delay or to completely block the release. The delay t1 lasts up to 15 seconds, t2 up to 180 seconds. t2. Blocking the emergency button, e.g., overnight, may only be implemented if it is ensured that a person is available around the clock to unlock the electrical locking of the door at the central escape route control (CMC) or to activate the emergency switch.


POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS

European countries without their own national standards/guidelines Not on doors with panic hardware according to EN 1125 in Austria. 

Use in facilities with high requirements for

  • Threshold
  • Security
  • Integration
  • Design
KEY POINTS AT A GLANCE
  • The user is familiar with the function of the lock or has been instructed. 
  • No panic situation can arise.
  • The maximum release force is 70 N for lever handles or 150 N when using a push plate.
  • The products used at the emergency exit have been tested together (e.g., by MPA Dortmund).
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GfS e-Bar mechatronic with external power supply and emergency switch
1 x GfS e-Bar integrated alarm and monitoring function with external connection options integrated emergency switch EN 13637 (2 opening contacts) mains voltage (10-30 V DC) (connection cable required: Art.-Nr.: 770719) shortenable by 180 mm incl. pictogram with usage instructions
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Prod.-Nr.: 700740
€1,660.88*
Length: 970 mm
GfS Exit Control 179/1125 for panic bar
GFS EH-DOOR GUARD FOR BAR HANDLES In the locked position, the GfS Exit Control 179/1125 secures the bar handle. In case of emergency, the door can be opened in one motion via the panic-bar. By pressing down the bar handle, the GfS Exit Control 179/1125 moves vertically downward, releasing the operating path of the panic-bar. A continuous signal sounds. The door is accessible. The alarm can only be reset with the device key. The deterrent under the door handle is active. In an emergency, the door can be opened with a single motion. When the door handle is pressed down, the Exit Control 179/1125 automaticallymoves downward. The emergency exit door can now be accessed. A continuous alarmsounds, which can only be deactivated by an authorized person using the device key.
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Prod.-Nr.: 994000
Variants from €592.86*
€655.69*
Color: RAL 6029 | Modification: no | Pre-alarm: no | Variants: none | Versions: panic bar
Faceplate SX77 for Emergency exit strikes 77NF 325 DIN L, 200 x 25 mm, round
Faceplate SX77 for Emergency exit strikes 77NF 325 DIN L, 200 x 25 mm, round
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Prod.-Nr.: 750308
€23.56*
Faceplate SX77 for Emergency exit strikes 77NF 325 DIN R, 200 x 25 mm, rectangular
faceplate SX77 for Emergency exit strikes 77NF 325 DIN R, 200 x 25 mm, square
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Prod.-Nr.: 750302
€23.56*
Emergency exit strikes 77NF 325 DIN L, 134 x 30 x 23 mm
Fail-safe 12/24 V Flex Latch 3 mm Anchor and Feedback Contact Secured Release Under Preload (max. 4500 N) Max. Holding Force 7500 N
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Prod.-Nr.: 750301
€627.25*
faceplate SX77 for Emergency exit strikes 77NF 325 DIN L, 200 x 25 mm, square
faceplate SX77 for Emergency exit strikes 77NF 325 DIN L, 200 x 25 mm, square
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Prod.-Nr.: 750303
€23.56*
Mortise latch lock PI1 for Emergency exit strikes 77NF DIN R/L, 110 x 24 x 40 mm, square
Fallenhub 10 - 15.5 mm
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Prod.-Nr.: 750304
€70.33*

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