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15. "What's the worst thing that would happen if a fucking idiot set it off?"

Tue Oct 3, 2023, 09:53 AM

Oct 2023

To let someone in from the outside who wasn't permitted access? You can't allow people to be able to bypass security in a building like that.

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Why does an EMERGENCY EXIT door have a 30 second delay? [View all] Moosepoop Oct 2023 OP

30 seconds gives you time... rubbersole Oct 2023 #1

Another DUer explained why. John1956PA Oct 2023 #2

Thank you -- I had somehow missed that thread. Moosepoop Oct 2023 #4

Yes, when the doors are open they are posted bottomofthehill Oct 2023 #11

Naw, that's not the post that explains it. This is: intheflow Oct 2023 #10

It actually is the post that explains it. bottomofthehill Oct 2023 #12

so fucking idiots don't set it off? Skittles Oct 2023 #3

Exactly! dchill Oct 2023 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Old Crank Oct 2023 #8

Injury while over a thousand people try Old Crank Oct 2023 #9

This message was self-deleted by its author MichMan Oct 2023 #13

Delays for some exit doors are in the fire code Old Crank Oct 2023 #7

I shouldn't laugh but I did! yardwork Oct 2023 #16