Installation manual
Page 46 RS-500/600 Series Doors Part No 4801-5154 Rev 01-2015
30 Emergency Egress (Optional Feature)
The Emergency Egress feature provides a simple and convenient means of exiting a Roll Seal RS-500 Door from the
inside of the structure should the door motor become inoperative due to a power failure or other conditions.
30.1 Installation
Install the two Strap Retainers (1040-8400) to the left or right side outside of door jamb as shown below. For
a wood framed door jambs use two #10 x1 screws (1004-1386). For a metal framed door jamb use two
#8x1/2 Tek screws (1004-2492). See Diagram 30A.
Diagram 30A
Diagram 30B
Diagram 30C
30.2 Exiting (Opening) The Door
1. Remove Emergency Egress Tool from the
retainers on the side of the door.
2. Connect the hook end of the tool to the D-
Ring on the top of the door frame. See
Diagram 30B.
3. Pull down on the Egress Strap. The Door
will raise approximately half way up. The
door will open enough for a person to exit
the structure. See Diagram 30C.
.
Install the
Emergency Egress
Tool Retainers on
the door jam










