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ANSI/BHMA A156.29 Exit Locks, Exit Alarms, Alarms for Exit Devices

Monday, April 1, 2019

ANSI/BHMA A156.29-2017
Revision of BHMA A156.29-2012

1. SCOPE

1.1 ANSI/BHMA A156.29 establishes requirements for Exit Locks, Exit Alarms and Alarms for Exit Devices and includes operational and finish tests. Alarms for Exit Devices include operational tests only.

1.2 Tests described in this Standard are performed under laboratory conditions. In actual usage, results vary because of installation, maintenance and environmental conditions.

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