BUILDINGS, MAINTENANCE & REFURBISHMENT
ASSA Abloy Opening Solutions Door Group discuss their new Powershield Rathlin doors being LPS 2081 certified
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oor group, a section of ASSA Abloy Opening Solutions specialises in access solutions, security is often the primary function. Compromising security when designing and selling these types of products is not an option. Therefore, Door group has all their new Powershild Rathlin doors LPS 2081 certified to guarantee security is to the highest standard.
Door group want to assert their stance as a leading access solutions manufacturer by designing the new Powershield Rathlin doors – with LPS 2081 certifications. The Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB) evaluates the resistance to unauthorised access by various physical security products explicitly when targeted by intruders using stealth.
LPCB certification
The LPCB is a globally recognised third-party certification body that sets the standards needed to ensure that fire and security products and services perform effectively.
ASSA Abloy Door Group demonstrated due diligence through LPCB third- party certification. Tests can confirm that the Powershield Rathlin range performs according to the stated specifications, ensuring peace of mind to all the stakeholders that the product can reduce security and fire safety risks. LPS 2081 Issue 1 SRB Requirements and testing procedures for LPCB
approval and listing of building components, strongpoints, security enclosures and free-standing barriers resisting intruders attempting to use stealth to gain entry.
Testing under their standards, such as LPS 2081 - the most up-to-date, widely recognised security door standard and the most specified in the UK - can demonstrate a door’s capability to withstand physical attack. LPCB LPS 2081 security ratings are designed to manually attack the product to determine the minimum resistance the door offers when in locked condition. It is the perfect way to reassure buyers that the product is to the highest possible standard
Powershield Rathlin doors are LPS 2081 Security rating B. The more advanced the two ratings, B prolongs the attack for up to 3 minutes, and with an enhanced set of tools, any doors that are rewarded a security rating B can be considered a more secure product.
Powershield Rathlin
The market leading Powershield steel door range combines high performance with high quality. ASSA ABLOY offers its clients fully compliant, fully finished door sets with factory-fitted hardware. Doors and frames are designed to ensure ease of installation on-site and provide the end user with a premium door solution.
Powershield Rathlin comprises of morticed mechanical escape lock with automatic deadlocking, panic pad, key with AASD Guard, louvre vents, pull handle, surface mounted pull handle, vison panels, and active leaf. To add to this impressive door, ASSA Abloy Door Group has taken action to include LPS 2081 certification to bluster the already grand qualifications of Powershiled Rathlin doors to ensure customers’ peace of mind.
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Why do kids need Locker Space? D
espite safety and security being
two key assurances all school should give their students and staff, it is often surprising how many institutions fail to provide locker space for students and faculty alike to store their belongings. In this article, we will discuss why it is essential that you should have a locker facility in school or an institution.
Why School Locker?
Having a locker in a school or institution offers a surprising range of benefits for both students and faculty that are practical in nature. These include:
Security
The most important thing that lockers provide for students and faculty is security.
With an increasing number of students carrying mobile phones, tablets or even laptops, lockers for schools have become more critical than ever. This is valid in keeping cases of theft and damage to a minimum. The added security of school lockers is not only beneficial to students, either, as the presence of a personal locker gives parents peace of mind that their children’s costly belongings are secure throughout the day. Ultimately, investing in school lockers helps prevent the unfortunate and often stressful situations when expensive items go missing. So it is well worth
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It is no secret that lugging heavy textbooks and laptops around can take its toll on your health! This can lead to severe as well as bad posture. Giving students a safe space to store their things when not needed will help lighten the load and alleviate some of these health concerns. Being free from any niggling aches and pains will also help students focus their attention on their studies.
Privacy
Privacy is important. Whether you are a student, teacher, parent or professor, privacy is something we all see as valuable.
The concept of privacy creates boundaries that teach students about mutual respect.
It defines value in their belongings, thoughts and ideas and builds trust by giving them access to a space that’s theirs and theirs alone. A locker plays an essential role in guaranteeing privacy by creating a place in schools where students can house their personal belongings. Though security is undoubtedly the most significant benefit that comes with installing lockers for schools, the advantages and lessons learned to extend far beyond matters of security.
A locker provides a place where students can learn essential life lessons like trust, respect, and independence – and can also help them physically and creatively.
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making the upfront investment in return for happier students, teachers, and parents.
Lockers Space provides a win-win balanced scenario where all benefit from our unique concept.
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