Architect Specification Guide
Specify Swing Door Operators
In The Proper Section
Problem
Low Energy/ADA compliant automatic swing door operators are sometimes incorrectly specified in MasterFormat™ 2004 Section 08 06 71 or 08 71 00 “Door Hardware,” typically resulting in an unsatisfied owner and improper entrance operation.
Solution
Specify automatic swing door operators in Section 08 42 29.33 “Swinging Automatic Entrances” or Section 08 71 13 “Automatic Door Operators” for code compliance, professional installation and years of trouble-free service. With AAADM* certified installation, your clients are assured that:
•Automatic operators are properly calibrated and meet applicable codes for mode of operation
•Operators are paired correctly with the doors and associated hardware
•Product and labor warranties are backed by qualified professionals
*Specify Horton and demand AAADM certified installation
For automatic door operators
Use These Specifications
08 42 29.33 or 08 71 13
Automatic Door Operators
Not These Specifications
08 06 71 or 08 71 00
Door Hardware
LH-RH
LHR-RH
LH |
RH |
All hand combinations available
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