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DIVISION 08 - OPENINGS
SECTION 08 42 29.23 SLIDING AUTOMATIC ENTRANCES

Specifier Note: Coordinate and edit articles and paragraphs below to suit project requirements. Add section
numbers and titles per CSI "MasterFormat" and specifier's practice. Consult with manufacturer regarding
performance requirements for units applicable to project, as well as, related equipment and accessories required.

PART I – GENERAL

1.01 SUMMARY

A. WORK INCLUDED: Furnish complete automatic aluminum door system, as specified, that has been

manufactured, fabricated and installed to maintain performance criteria stated by manufacturer without defects,
damage or failure.

B. RELATED WORK:

1. Concrete: Division 03, applicable sections.

2. Masonry: Division 04, applicable sections.

3. Thermal and Moisture Protection: Division 07, applicable sections.

5. Openings: Division 08, applicable sections.

6. Electrical: Division 26, applicable sections.

1.02 REFERENCES

A. AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (AAMA) 101: Appendix Dissimilar

Materials.

B. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF AUTOMATIC DOOR MANUFACTURERS (AAADM).

C. AMERICAN ARCHITECTURAL MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION (AAMA) 1303.5: Voluntary Specifications

for Forced-Entry Resistant Aluminum Sliding Glass Doors

D. AMERICAN NATIONAL STANDARDS INSTITUTE (ANSI):

1. ANSI Z97.1: Safety Glazing Materials Used in Buildings - Methods of Test.

2. ANSI A156.10: For Power Operated Pedestrian Doors; Sliding Doors section.

3. ANSI A156.5: Standard for Auxiliary Locks and Associated Products

E. AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING AND MATERIALS (ASTM);

1. ASTM B221: Aluminum-Alloy Extruded Bars, Rods, Shapes and Tubes.

F. BUILDING OFFICIALS AND CODE ADMINISTRATORS INTERNATIONAL (BOCA)

G. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF BUILDING OFFICIALS / UNIFORM BUILDING CODE (ICBO/UBC)

H. INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL / INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (ICC/IBC)

I. NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION (NFPA) 101:

1. NFPA 101: Code for Safety to Life from Fire in Buildings & Structures.

2. NFPA 70: National Electrical Code (NEC).

J. THE ALUMINUM ASSOCIATION (AA) Aluminum Finishes Manual.

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4242 Baldwin Boulevard
Corpus Christi, Texas
USA 78405-3399
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

www.hortondoors.com

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Sliding Door System with Electric
Belt Drive Operator

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K. UNDERWRITERS LABORATORY, INC. (USA & CANADA) UL 325: Electrical Door, Drapery, Gate, Louver, and

Window Operators and Systems.

1.03 SUBMITTALS

A. PRODUCT DATA: Submit manufacturer's complete product and installation data.

B. SHOP DRAWINGS: Submit drawings showing layout, profiles, product components including anchorage,

accessories, finish and glazing details (where required).

C. CLOSEOUT SUBMITTALS: Submit the following:

1. Owner’s Manual.

2. Warranty document as specified herein.

3. AAADM inspection compliance form completed and signed by certified AAADM inspector prior to doors being
placed in operation as proof of compliance with ANSI A156.10.

1.04 QUALITY ASSURANCE AND PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS

A. INSTALLERS QUALIFICATIONS: Installer shall be factory trained, certified by AAADM, and experienced to

perform work of this section.

B. MANUFACTURER’S QUALIFICATIONS: Manufacturer to have minimum (5) five years successful experience in

the fabrication of automatic doors of the type required for this project. Manufacturer capable of providing field
service representation during installation, approving acceptable installer and approving application method.

C. CERTIFICATIONS: Automatic sliding door systems and options shall be factory certified to meet performance

design criteria in accordance with the following standards:

1. ANSI A156.10: For Power Operated Pedestrian Doors; Sliding Doors section.

2. NFPA 101: Code for Safety to Life from Fire in Buildings & Structures.

3. UL 325: Electrical Door, Drapery, Gate, Louver, and Window Operators and Systems.

4. BOCA: Means of Egress, Power Operated Doors

5. ICBO/UBC: Egress Through Lobbies

6. ICC/IBC: Egress Section

D. FORCED ENTRY RESISTANCE: Sliding doors shall meet requirement of AAMA 1303.5.

E. OPERATING RANGE: -30° F to 130° F (-34° C to 54° C)

F. OPENING FORCE REQUIREMENTS FOR EMERGENCY EGRESS:

1. Slide-swing panels shall require no more than 50 lbf. (222 N) of force to swing open. Slide-swing panels shall
be capable of swinging out 90° from any position of slide movement.

2. Slide-swing panels and swing-out sidelites shall have torsion spring designed to re-close panel if pushed
open in the direction of egress.

3. If power fails, slide panels can be manually slid open with no more than 15 lbf (222 N) of force.

4. Units are UL listed as an exit way and are compliant with NFPA 101.

G. CLOSING FORCE REQUIREMENTS: Maximum force required to prevent sliding panel from closing = 28 lbf.

(124.5 N) Adjustable Reversing Circuit will reopen door unit if closing path is obstructed.

H. HEADER CAPACITY: Header shall be capable of supporting:

1. Biparting: Up to 250 lbs. (113.4 kg) per slide panel over spans up to 16’-0” (4877mm) without intermediate
supports.

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2. Single Slide: Up to 350 lbs. (158.7 kg) per slide panel over spans up to 9’-0” (2743mm) without intermediate
supports

1.05 WARRANTIES

A. MANUFACTURER'S WARRANTY: Units to be warranted against defect in material and workmanship for a

period of one year from the Date of Substantial Completion.
Manufacturer's warranty is in addition to, and not a limitation of, other rights owner may have under Contract
Documents.

B. DISTRIBUTOR'S WARRANTY: One year warranty: Labor & transportation charges for defective parts

replacement.

1.06 PROJECT CONDITIONS

FIELD MEASUREMENTS: Verify actual dimensions/openings by field measurements before fabrication and record
on shop drawings. Coordinate with fabrication and construction schedule to avoid construction delays.

1.07 DELIVERY, STORAGE AND HANDLING

A. ORDERING AND DELIVERY: Comply with factory's ordering instructions and lead time requirements. Delivery

shall be in factory's original, unopened, undamaged containers with identification labels intact.

B. STORAGE AND PROTECTION: Provide protection from exposure to harmful weather conditions and vandalism.

PART II – PRODUCTS

2.01 MANUFACTURER

HORTON AUTOMATICS, a division of Overhead Door Corporation, shall manufacture automatic sliding door(s) of
type(s) and size(s) specified on plans and door schedule.

2.02 EQUIPMENT

A. MANUFACTURED DOOR UNITS: Shall include operator, header with roller track, carrier assemblies, framing

jambs, sliding door panel(s), sidelite(s), activation, safety devices and accessories required for complete
installation.

1. Configuration: Single Slide or Biparting

2. Mounting Type:
a. Perimeter mounted within rough opening with sliding panel(s) sliding along sidelite.
b. Surface mounted with sliding panel(s) sliding along wall eliminating need for sidelite.

3. Door Type:
a. Type 010: Sliding panel(s) ‘X’ shall slide along interior side.
b. Type 110: Slide-swing panel(s) ‘SX’ shall slide along exterior side.
c. Type 310: Slide-swing panel(s) ‘SX’ shall slide along interior side. Unit has Swing-out sidelite ‘SO’.
d. Type 410: Slide-swing panel(s) ‘SX’ shall slide between fixed and swing-out sidelite ‘O/SO’.
e. SpaceSaver™: Dual single slide units with common sidelite. Slide-swing panel ‘SX’ shall slide along

exterior side of middle sidelite ‘O’ from one direction and sliding panel ‘X’ shall slide along interior side
from opposite direction.

B. OPERATOR: The Electric Operating Mechanism shall be ProSlide® Series 2003 Belt Drive. The operator shall

be mounted and concealed within the header.

4242 Baldwin Boulevard
Corpus Christi, Texas
USA 78405-3399
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

www.hortondoors.com

The Automatic Choice

AUTOMATIC SLIDING DOORS

Sliding Door System with Electric
Belt Drive Operator

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