IronmongeryDirect Catalogue 117

Choosing Overhead Door Closers

Heavy Duty Public buildings including schools, stores and hospitals For fire doors, BS EN 1154 and BS EN 1155 are the required standards to which overhead door closers must be tested. Choose from Light, Medium or Heavy Duty below ARE YOU FITTING A FIRE DOOR? Light Duty Non-public or domestic areas such as internal office doors Pages 370-373 Medium Duty Living accommodation, office corridors Pages 374-383 Pages 384-387

Backcheck Ideal for high usage areas or external doors as it prevents damage to the door caused by high winds or people throwing the door open.

YES

Backcheck

NO

See Page 384

Delayed Action

See Page 376

See Page 385

Delayed Action Ideal for care homes or schools as the delayed action allows users longer to pass through the door.

There is no legal requirement for a

Track Arm

minimum closing force for door closers on non- fire doors. However, the closer should be able to successfully and safely close the door and must not exceed the opening force limits set out in BS 8300.

See Page 386

See Page 376

Adjustable Power

Track Arm Suitable for areas subject to

See Page 384-386

vandalism, as there is no projecting arm above the door, which avoids damage caused by people hanging from standard arms.

Concealed Fitting No projecting arm or closer, which maintains the aesthetic appeal of the door. See Page 388 Cam Action Suitable for doors used by the elderly or young children, as these require a lower force to open the door

See Page 380

Adjustable Power Suitable for doors where the exact weights and sizes are unknown at the time or order.

See our range of Non-Fire Door closers on page 369.

See Page 386

See Page 375

Electromagnetic Hold Open Recommended by fire officers as they are linked to the building’s fire alarm system and will close upon activation

See Page 390-392

We suggest Arrone Contract CODE: 410940 p369

We suggest Dorma TS68 CODE: 279383 p371

We suggest Arrone AR3500 CODE:655420 p376

We suggest GEZE TS4000S CODE: 902242 p385

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