Pemko ERS Emergency Release Stop Hinge with Anti-Barricade Protection
Professional Anti-Barricade Door Hardware Solution
The Pemko ERS Emergency Release Stop Hinge provides critical anti-barricade protection for healthcare, behavioral health, and assisted living facilities. This Grade 1 aluminum continuous hinge features a special flush bolt mechanism that allows doors to swing in the opposite direction during emergency situations. Designed for maximum door widths up to 4' and lengths up to 10', the ERS works with Pemko's DSH double swing hinge to create a complete anti-barricade system with 180� swing capability.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Emergency Release Mechanism: Special flush bolt allows door to swing in opposite direction during emergency situations for quick access in urgent scenarios.
- Anti-Barricade System: Works with Pemko Double Swing Hinge (DSH) to prevent barricading and eliminate ligature points across the top of the hinge.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Grade 1 aluminum construction with heavy weight rating provides exceptional durability for demanding institutional applications.
- Maximum Door Capacity: Supports doors up to 4' wide and 10' in length with minimum length of 79"; for versatile installation options.
- Security Features: Access plug secured by TORX security screws prevents unauthorized tampering while maintaining emergency functionality.
- Full Surface Mounting: Full surface mounting type with 1/8"; minimum hinge clearance simplifies installation on cased openings or single rabbet frames.
- Specialized Healthcare Design: Hospital tips (HT) are standard and design eliminates ligature points, making it critical for medical, behavioral health, and assisted living applications.
- New York State Certification: Recommended by New York State Office of Mental Health for institutional safety compliance.
Professional Applications
- Healthcare Institutions and Hospitals
- Behavioral Health Facilities
- Assisted Living and Long-Term Care
- Mental Health Treatment Centers
- Psychiatric Facilities
- Correctional Healthcare Units
- Emergency Medical Facilities
Anti-Barricade Protection Design
The ERS Emergency Release Stop features a specialized flush bolt mechanism that can be discharged in emergency situations to allow the door to swing in the opposite direction. When combined with Pemko's DSH double swing hinge, this creates a complete anti-barricade system that prevents individuals from blocking door access while eliminating dangerous ligature points. The system is specifically engineered for critical healthcare applications where rapid emergency access is essential.
Why Choose Pemko Quality?
Pemko ERS Emergency Release Stop Hinges deliver professional-grade reliability with Grade 1 aluminum construction rated for heavy weight applications up to 4' door widths. Recommended by the New York State Office of Mental Health, these specialized hinges provide the critical safety features required in healthcare and behavioral health environments. Engineered for demanding institutional applications where dependable emergency access and anti-barricade protection are essential for patient and staff safety.
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Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Continuous Hinges
- Product Group:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Product Subgroup:
- Continuous Hinges
- Product Type:
- Continuous Hinges
- Product Model:
- ERS
- Product Category:
- Door Hinges and Pivots
- Department:
- Door Hardware
- Product Substrate:
- Aluminum