Single Entry Escape Chute
 This one entry chute installed in old or existing building whereby there is no possibility of incorporating the "Multi-Entry" chute. Each chute installation at window, balcony, rooftop, best serves the occupants of that particular floor. This exterior chute is constructed of 3 layers, the outer layer is fire resistant - protects the chute against flames, the middle layer provides a speed restraining effect, and the inner layer supports the whole weight of chute. This 3-way protection protects the evacuees once inside the chute from fire, heat, and smoke during evacuation. Available in a maximum length of 200m. The longest such chute in use to date is 122m at Intraco Building, Warsaw, Poland.
Technical Information
- Recommended only when there are no possibilities for installation of multi-entry mode.
- One chute serves one floor.
- Weather sensitive, sensitive to strong wind, need more maintenance for outdoor units.
- Need stable platform to support people with a total weight of 1000kg regardless of chute length.
- Custom makes platform and need about 2sqm space for installation.
- The unit has a unique entrance and the full-length chute is folded into a closed container with a rapid opening device.
- The container is mounted on a chute platform.
- Installation sites: window, balcony, terrace, rooftop, off-shore deck.
- Maximum length of chute or height of building is 200m.
- Three layers chute fabrics: Outer layer - Fiberglass, Middle layer - Spuncell elastic, Inner layer - Kevlar.
- Other optional accessories: Emergency light, Exit light. Walky-talky, Escape smokes hood.
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