Push or Kickplates
Push plates or kickplates can be of the below permitted materials and can be either surface mounted or recessed flush. Fixing may be via screws or contact adhesive only.
Restaurant Function
A modified door set allowing two door leaves to open 90o in opposite directions and closing onto short header-fixed stops is available.
Excessive Frame Gaps
Standard gap between leaf edge and frame is 3-4 mm. Gaps between 4-10 mm can be made compliant by inclusion of an intumescent seal in the frame scallop.
Decorative Panels
Decorative panels (e.g. stone, glass, timber or similar) can be added to one face of the door leaf provided:
• Panel is glue fixed (no screws or nails)
• Panel weight is less than 35 kg
• Leaf dimensions are 2400 x 1020 or less
• Leaf is hung in a steel frame
Panels to be installed on site by others. They can be either glued directly to the face of the leaf or onto timber battens glued to the leaf.
If the decorative panel is on the hinge face of the leaf, please specify extended "wide throw" hinges.
Please note that special hardware items may be required (e.g. extended spindles).
Decorative panels are not allowed in conjunction with vision panels.
Smoke Control
If a smoke control rating is required, the top edge seal is a Lorient LAS3004si silicone fin seal face mounted to the top of one leaf face.
