Anti-ligature Door Hardware Guide from Laidlaw
Laidlaw Solutions’ new 28 page Orbis Anti-Ligature door furniture brochure contains comprehensive information on a range which has seen a significant number of additions since the last edition. Co-ordinated, ready-to-install locksets are available with functions which include rollerbolt locks with primary and secondary barricade override options. Specific designs for washrooms and bedrooms are available with the option of auto-locking night latches, while new door pulls, radius plates, retractable doorplates and accessories have greatly extended combination permutations. All have a standard 10-year guarantee.
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Tel: 01902 600431 www.laidlaw.net
Revolutionary Product Offers Alternative Solution
Intastop Ltd has announced the launch of the world’s first fire rated Double Swing Hinge. This revolutionary product is designed to be the perfect solution for doors that need to swing 180 degrees, making it the only viable option to replace pivot door springs. New build, refurbishment projects and anywhere there is a need for doors to swing through 180 degrees, will immensely benefit from the innovative product designed and patented by Doncaster based company, Intastop Ltd. The Double Swing Hinge has many qualities, with its unique design it works with the doors lessing the impact. It allows quick and easy opening of doors in either direction which can distinctly reduce maintenance costs in high usage areas. By combining the Double Swing Hinge with another of Intastop’s innovative products the Removable Door Stop, the package affords a distinct advantage in barricade situations.
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Lorient Helps to Protect Historic Guildhall
Lorient's Door Edge Protector has been installed on 100 doors at Portsmouth's monumental Guildhall. Lorient's stylish Edge Protectors were fitted to upgrade the existing fire rated doors. Manufactured from a heavy duty, impact resistant vinyl material, the Edge Protectors retain the door’s appearance, and feature a textured finish to minimise scuff marks. While the Edge Protector shields the doors against impact damage, it also performs the more crucial function of providing protection against smoke and fire, vitally important to safeguard the historic Guildhall building, its occupants and contents.
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PC Henderson’s Folding Hardware for Timber
proven folding timber door technology marketed under the Weatherfold brand. Suitable for timber folding windows, shutters or even servery doors, Weatherfold Window is a miniature version of the folding door system but is still able to handle up to 30kg per panel.
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Proof that the wood window is at last heading towards the long predicted renaissance comes in the shape of a remarkable piece of well designed hardware aimed at the timber window market by
PC Henderson.
Weatherfold Window is based on PC Henderson’s
At Risk Window Restrictor Solutions
With alarming reports of more injuries and even deaths occurring from unrestricted windows in public buildings, schools, colleges, hospitals and care homes, the fitting of effective, purpose designed window restrictors has never been more necessary.
J.Banks Ltd offers a
comprehensive range of tested, auto locking devices to suit the majority of window styles in Timber, Aluminium, Steel and UPVC. Working closely with many of the major UK window companies, the technical team at J.Banks have developed a wide range of effective restrictor solutions to meet both building regulation requirements and a variety of applications and window profiles on the market.
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Kaba Fire Protection Automatic Sliding Doors Protect College Sports Complex at Malvern
Leading door manufacturer and supplier Kaba Door Systems, has provided automatic sliding fire protection doors at Malvern College, Worcestershire. Working with the builders Speller Metcalfe, Kaba provided two sets of automatic sliding fire protection doors with a full breakout facility to the new sports and leisure complex at the College. The automatic bi-parting fire protection doors - SLX-SBF – fitted to the main entrance - prevent the spread of fire and smoke as well as providing a safe escape route, effectively sectioning the area off. The doors, unique to Kaba, provide 30 minute fire protection, reduce smoke spread and on emergency activation, automatically convert into a manual swing doors. In this mode the doors can be pushed open providing an effective escape route. The invisible door closers ensure that the doors close and resume their fire barrier status after every use. The new sports development at the College was opened on 16th October by HRH The Duke of York where a plaque was unveiled to commemorate the occasion. The College founded in1865 has an excellent reputation for sportsmen and sportswomen. Headmaster Antony Clark said “We are delighted to have opened this wonderful new facility which has been superbly designed and built to make it the best facility of its kind in the area”
Tel: 0870 000 5252 www.kaba.com
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