Smoke Guard Models

Smoke Guard manufactures a variety of smoke containment systems to meet code requirements and increase safety throughout your building. The grid below provides a basic overview of our products. In order to determine which Smoke Guard model best suits your application, we suggest that you consult with the Smoke Guard system distributor your area.

Model 200 Model 400 Model 600 Model 900 Model 1500
Elevator hoistway opening sizes
42 inches and 48 inches only Up to 5 feet wide Custom sizes available Up to 7 feet wide 6-12 feet wide
Mounting height
Up to 10 feet high Up to 10 feet high Up to 10 feet high Up to 9 feet, 10 inches high Up to 12 feet high
Unit return sizes (projection from wall)
Standard return available: 1 inch Standard returns available: 1/2 inch, 3/4 inch, and 1 inch Standard returns available: 1/2 inch, 3/4 inch and 1 inch. Custom returns available as well Standard return available: 3/4 inch N/A
Housing dimensions
Housing widths: 55 and 64 inches. Height: 10.5 inches. Depth: 9 inches (plus return) Housing widths: 55, 64 and 73 inches. Height: 10.5 inches. Depth: 9 inches (plus return) Housing widths: 52, 56, and 63 inches. Height: 13 inches std or 9 inches with side mount motor. Depth: 7.5 inches (plus return) Housing widths : 94.25 inches. Height : 16.25 inches. Depth: 11 inches Housing widths: custom 71.875 to 143.875 inches. Height: 7 or 7.25 inches, plus 5.25 inch battery depth
Unit electronic control
In electrical box mounted inside the housing In electrical box mounted inside the housing In separate electrical box that can be mounted next to unit housing or up to thirty conduit feet away In electrical box mounted inside the housing In electrical box mounted inside the housing
Emergency power source
No internal emergency power source. Unit is fail safe and will deploy if primary power disrupted for more than 10 seconds. Unit can be connected to emergency power No internal emergency power source. Unit is fail safe and will deploy if primary power is disrupted for more approximately 8 seconds. Unit can also be connected to emergency power Each unit has battery that can power unit for up to ten days Each unit has a battery that powers the unit for up to ten days Each unit has a battery that powers the unit for up to ten days
Protection from temporary power failures
A brief delay avoids nuisance deploys A brief delay avoids nuisance deploys Emergency power source takes over if AC power is disrupted Emergency power source takes over if AC power is disrupted Emergency power source takes over if AC power is disrupted
Curtain rewind switch
Yes, located on both sides of curtain Yes, located on both sides of curtain Yes, located on both sides of curtain Yes, located on both sides of curtain No
Curtain deploy switch
Yes, located on controls inside housing Yes, located on controls inside housing Yes, key activated from wall switch Yes, located on controls inside housing Yes, mounted on opposing walls
Cove bases required
No No No, for elevator openings up to 60 inches. Yes, for opening sizes beyond 60 inches Yes N/A
Stainless steel auxiliary rails
Yes, for all units. Rails can be painted to match in field Rails optional, if elevator frame is ferrous and at least 2" wide. If rails are used, they can be painted to match or left unpainted Rails optional, if elevator frame is ferrous and at least 2" wide. If rails are used, they can be painted to match or left unpainted Yes, for all units N/A