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TERMINOLOGY
DRAWING
AND
INDEX
1.
Activating
Zone
–
It is the detection pattern
(zone) of approximately five feet deep and as
wide as the clear door opening protected by the
motion sensor. When someone enters the zone,
the control is actuated and the sliding door
panels open.
2.
Emergency
Egress
Position
(Breakout)
‐ The
sliding door panel(s) swing outward for
emergency egress. The door system is
inoperative in this position.
3.
Header
– The top horizontal aluminum tube
that contains the operating mechanism.
4.
IN
Door(s)
– Designed for traffic into the
building only.
5.
Motion
Sensor
– It is a self‐contained unit
mounted on the header. When someone enters
the zone, the control is activated and the sliding
door panels open.
6.
OUT
Doors
– Designed for traffic out of the
building
7.
Recycle
– When a door is closing and it is
activated, it immediately reverses and goes to its
“open” position.
8.
Breakout
– A term applied to describe the
ability to allow emergency egress through the
door(s) in a manner different from its normal
operation. In sliding doors, the sliding panel
swings out.
9.
Reset
Door
Panels
from
Breakout
Position
–
Push the swing out door panel(s) closed to their
normal position.
10.
Safety
Zone
– The area covered by motion
sensors and threshold presence sensors.
11.
Sliding
Door
– A door sliding parallel with the
wall or face of the building allowing access.
12.
Threshold
– Area of the floor that contains the
door track where the panels move over.
13.
Stan
‐
Guard™
Threshold
Sensor
‐ A presence
sensor mounted on the underside of the header,
directly above the door opening to detect the
presence of a person or object in the pathway of
the door.
14.
Holding
Beam
– A device which employs the
use of a visible or invisible light beam across or
through an opening. When the beam is
interrupted by a person or object, the signal is
generated.
