The Kidde 1501-AQN5 floor mount door holder is a critical life safety component designed to maintain fire-rated door assemblies in the open position during normal building operations, while providing rapid closure during fire alarm activation. Engineered for commercial and institutional environments, this electromagnetic door holder ensures compliance with NFPA 80 and NFPA 72 fire door and smoke compartmentation requirements.
Designed for seamless integration with fire alarm and building management systems, the 1501-AQN5 floor mount door holder provides reliable hold-open functionality across diverse architectural configurations. Its robust construction supports single door applications in high-traffic areas such as healthcare facilities, educational institutions, office complexes, and multi-story commercial buildings where fire compartmentalization is essential for occupant safety and emergency egress.
Key Features
- Universal voltage compatibility: Operates on 24-120V AC/DC power systems
- Floor mount design for versatile installation in challenging architectural environments
- Electromagnetic release mechanism ensures rapid door closure upon fire alarm signal
- Durable metal construction with corrosion-resistant finish
- Compatible with most commercial fire alarm control panels and addressable notification appliance circuits
- UL Listed and compliant with relevant NFPA fire protection standards
Specifications
- Voltage Range: 24-120V AC/DC
- Mounting Type: Floor Mount
- Manufacturer: Kidde
- Listing: UL Listed
Professional fire alarm technicians and facility managers will appreciate the 1501-AQN5’s reliability in critical life safety applications. Typical installation scenarios include hospitals, schools, office buildings, and other commercial spaces requiring automated fire door management. The floor mount design allows for flexible positioning in areas where wall mounting is impractical or obstructed.
Recommended for use with compatible fire alarm control panels, smoke detection systems, and building management interfaces that support electromagnetic door holder activation. Ensures compliance with model building codes and fire protection standards including NFPA 72, NFPA 80, and International Building Code requirements for fire-rated assemblies.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 5 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6 × 5 × 5 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Kidde |
| Part Type | Door Holder |







