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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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A Guide To Selecting Door Operating Devices And Automatic Doors
ILC Reference NO 81:56:999
Item sourced from ILC WA database
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
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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)
* infrared 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
* Contact the Independent Living Centre
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