With a history dating back to 1956, NABCO Entrances – employing the Gyro Tech brand – is a leading manufacturer of quality automatic pedestrian doors that exceed the growing needs of retail stores, hospitals, schools, restaurants, commercial, and...

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First Impressions Matter: Specifying Automatic Pedestrian Doors

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Automatic pedestrian doors offer convenient, easy access to and from a wide variety of building types. This course offers awareness of the diversified automatic door solutions available, including different types of automatic doors, components, options, and the process involved in selecting an appropriate automatic door for a specific project. Discussions also include the various sensor technologies available, as well as code requirements for automatic doors to ensure pedestrian safety.

Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:

  • Describe the process of specifying automatic doors, including which type and why to ensure ease of access and pedestrian safety.
  • Explain which type of automatic doors should be used depending on project details, including the basics of door sensors.
  • Define the codes, standards, and definitions related to automatic doors to ensure the safety of pedestrians.
  • Discuss in depth the types of sensor technologies available, such a microwave and infrared, and how they work.

Approximately 1 hour. Delivered online, at your own pace.

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