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NFPA 80 Fire Door Inspection Checklist

Annual fire door assembly inspection per NFPA 80, Standard for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives

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Inspection Details

Inspection Items

Mark the applicable column for each item: OK = Satisfactory  |  Fail = Not met  |  N/A = Not applicable. Record notes for any Fail.

# Inspection Item OK Fail N/A Notes / Action
Door Assembly
1No open holes or breaks in surfaces of door or frame
2Fire door label is intact and legible
3No missing or broken parts
Frame and Hardware
4Frame label intact and legible
5Hinges in good condition, pins intact
6Latch bolt operates and secures door
7Door-mounted hardware is labelled or listed for fire door
Closing Device
8Self-closing device operational, door fully closes and latches
9Door closer arm and body undamaged
10Hold-open device (if fitted) releases on alarm signal
11Coordinator (on pairs) ensures correct closing sequence
Glazing
12Glazing intact, no cracks or missing panes
13Glazing is fire-rated and labelled
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Door #
Date
Inspector
# Inspection Item OK Fail N/A Notes / Action
Signage
14"Fire Door - Do Not Block" signage visible (where required)
15No unapproved signs, stickers or attachments on door
Clearances and Gaps
16Clearance under door does not exceed 19 mm (3/4 in.)
17Meeting edge gap on pairs within 3 mm (1/8 in.) + 3 mm
18Intumescent seals and smoke gaskets intact
19No door, frame or threshold modifications that void listing
Operational Test
20Door swings freely without binding or dragging
21Door fully latches into frame on each closing cycle
22No obstructions or wedges preventing full closure

Declaration

I confirm that this fire door assembly has been inspected in accordance with NFPA 80 requirements. All items have been assessed as indicated above. Any deficiencies identified require corrective action before the assembly can be considered compliant. A copy of this record shall be retained for a minimum of three years.

Inspector
Signature
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Date & time
Building / Facility Manager
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Date