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APC Dayliter® Fire and Smoke Vents

APC Dayliter® Fire and Smoke Vents
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Fire and Smoke Vents Smoke is the most deadly part of a fire

APC Vents are the safest way to protect the building’s occupants– and firefighters. The National Building Codes demand fire vents for most industrial buildings. Fire officials know that smoke is the deadliest part of a fire. That’s why Section 910 of the International Fire Code mandates the use of automatic smoke control systems in high-piled storage facilities and in most one-story buildings greater than 50,000 square feet. Smoke vents eliminate the need to cut holes in the roof. One of the first things firefighters do when they arrive at a fire is cut holes in the roof. APC smoke vents...

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Six reasons why reliable, economical APC Fire Vents are the best choice 800.222.0201 • www.apcdayliter.com APC Dayliter® vents work every time thanks to the laws of science. APC Dropout vents rely on gravity and the special heat-sensing property of its dome material. When thermally activated by the rapid heat rise from fire, dome material softens and releases from its retaining frame venting smoke and gas. APC’s drop-out design prevents possible lid closures and is unaffected by snow loads. APC vents have no moving parts to corrode, and they do not require inspection or maintenance. Works...

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APC Fire Vent Product Options T he rapid heat rise from fire causes the APC heat sensitive Quadri-Dome glazing to shrink and drop out of the opening automatically creating an unobstructed vent for heat, smoke, and gas. APC units will reach full open position within five minutes after initial exposure to fire and before the fire reaches 500º F. APC Dayliter® offers a variety of options to meet your specific fire and smoke vent project requirements. 800.222.0201 • www.apcdayliter.com Curb Mounted Units Curb Mounted Units All APC Dayliter Fire Vents and Skylights can be designed to mount on...

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49 Meeker Avenue, Cranford, New Jersey 07016 U.S.A., 800-222-0201 895 Lakefront Promenade, Mississauga, Ontario L5E 2C2 Canada, 905-274-3611 The C/S Family of Products For 60 years, Construction Specialties has been a leader in architectural specialty products, including: Acrovyn® Wall and Door Protection, Pedisystems® Entrance Flooring, Expansion Joint Covers, Cubicle Track and Curtains, Smoke and Explosion Venting Systems, Architectural Grilles, Architectural Louvers and Sun Controls. We have operations throughout the world and can provide C/S Products virtually anywhere. For a complete...

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