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Whilst all care is taken to provide accurate information with respect to the item described, the Independent Living Centre (ILC) is not involved in product design or manufacture, and therefore not in a position to guarantee the accuracy of the information provided. Selection of equipment, which is both suitable and appropriate for individual needs remains the responsibility of the person(s) considering requisition, and no responsibility is taken by the ILC for any loss or injury caused through use of the equipment or alleged to have arisen through reliance upon information provided. As information is subject to change any enquiries should be directed to the manufacturer.



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_Buyer's Guide: Door Operating Devices And Automatic Doors

ILC Reference NO 81:55:002
Item sourced from ILC SA database


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Short Description
There is a variety of door operating devices on the market which are designed to make access easier for everyone. The mechanisms vary in type, method of activation and door type to which they can be fitted.

Price Guide
Refer to supplier information for pricing details.

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POINTS TO CONSIDER:
ease of installation
ease of use/operation
speed of closure
possibility of altering setting
accessibility of controls
visibility of controls
clarity of instructions.

OPTIONS:
choice of switching devices on automatic doors, including some which do not require manipulation
radar which detects person within its field
radio controlled remote door opener (door locks when closed again)
infra-red detectors for door opening
touch plate sensors which do not allow unintentional activation
push button keyless digital locks
locks which require insertion of a recodeable card key.
induction loops (concealed in floor or ground and activated by metal on approaching vehicles).
spring hinged doors (close automatically but also provide resistance on opening the door).
surface, semi-concealed, flush and concealed mounting of automatic door closers.
hydraulic automatic door closing device with a delayed action setting; (closing speed of the door retarded at start of closing.)
speed-adjustable electronic doors
door alarm
hold open device
remote controlled garage doors (roller and lift up) available to allow door to be opened from the house or car.

SELECTING A SYSTEM:
safety sensor on automatic doors so that doors will not close while the invisible beam operates
door able to be opened during power failures
security coded transmitter control on garage doors
keyswitch to open door from outside via manual operation
'backcheck' device prevents uncontrolled opening of door; door opening is 'cushioned' from beyond seventy degrees.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:
Check Choice Magazine.
Check the yellow pages of the telephone book.
Talk to a retailer.


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