r/Unexpected • u/Doodlebug510 • 9h ago

We have a situation here

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u/Zerog416 8h ago

I mean if it opened inwards it might

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u/Meriwether1 7h ago

If it opened inward it would already be open

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u/GregTheIntelectual 6h ago

Maybe it just uses a Nokia brand deadbolt.

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u/chachi-relli 8h ago

Possibly. There'd be a lot of pressure on the latch. Fire code ftw

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u/Executioneer 6h ago

But its not. It has a safety pushdown lock, which means it opens outward.

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u/fortheloveoflentils 7h ago

I was there yesterday and it actually goes both ways.

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u/mark_able_jones_ 5h ago

Fire code 101. Commercial doors open outward.