Exit Door added security bar

[JCTxinspector]

I recently saw a rear exit door with an added security bar. See the picture.

Can anyone point me to where this is mentioned in the IFC?

 

[Mr. Inspector]

NO

 

[mtlogcabin]

not permitted

1010.1.9 Door operations.
Except as specifically permitted by this section, egress doors shall be readily openable from the egress side without the use of a key or special knowledge or effort.

1010.1.9.1 Hardware.
Door handles, pulls, latches, locks and other operating devices on doors required to be accessible by Chapter 11 shall not require tight grasping, tight pinching or twisting of the wrist to operate.

 

[JCTxinspector]

not permitted

1010.1.9 Door operations.
Except as specifically permitted by this section, egress doors shall be readily openable from the egress side without the use of a key or special knowledge or effort.

1010.1.9.1 Hardware.
Door handles, pulls, latches, locks and other operating devices on doors required to be accessible by Chapter 11 shall not require tight grasping, tight pinching or twisting of the wrist to operate.

Thanks

 

[Yankee Chronicler]

Also:

1010.1.9.5 Unlatching
The unlatching of any door or leaf shall not require more than one operation.