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Hardware Assessment


Overview

Use Hardware Assessment to document products that need to be added, removed, repaired, or replaced at a specific door. Hardware Assessment is tracked at the door level, which allows you to document different changes for individual doors, even when multiple doors use the same hardware set.

Before you begin

  • Open the project that contains the door you want to assess.
  • Confirm the correct door is selected in the Door & Frame Schedule.
  • Have site notes, photographs, or other assessment information available.

Steps

1. Select a door

In the Door & Frame Schedule, select the door you want to assess.

The assessment is saved for the selected door only.

 

2. Open Hardware Assessment

  1. Open the Visualizer.
  2. Select the Plus (+) menu.
  3. Locate the option below the certification details.
  4. Select Hardware Assessment.

Plus menu showing the Hardware Assessment option

 

3. Review the hardware

  1. Verify the door mark matches the door you selected.
  2. Verify the hardware set matches the selected door.
  3. Review the listed products before assigning an assessment action.

Hardware Assessment window displaying the selected door and hardware set

 

4. Assign an assessment action

Use the Status menu to document the required action for each product.

Action Use when
Add A required product is missing and needs to be added.
Remove An existing product should be removed.
Repair An existing product can remain but requires repair or corrective work.
Replace An existing product must be replaced.
Existing An existing product requires no change. 

 

 

5. Review the assessment

Confirm the correct assessment action has been assigned to each product.

Completed Hardware Assessment showing assigned actions for products.

 

Result

The selected door now contains a Hardware Assessment that documents products that should be added, removed, repaired, or replaced.