BS 7036:1988

Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
1 Scope
2 Terms used in the automatic door industry
3 Electrical design and safety
4 Operator activation
4.1 General
4.2 Automatic activators
4.3 Manual activators
5 Barriers
5.1 General
5.2 Construction and placing of barriers
6 Delay
7 Signs
7.1 General
7.2 Mandatory sign
7.3 Safe condition sign
7.4 Information sign
8 Automatic sliding doors
8.1 General
8.2 Opening cycle
8.3 Closing cycle
8.4 Door opening and closing speeds
8.5 Finger traps
8.6 Break-out
9 Automatic swing doors
9.1 General
9.2 Opening and closing cycle
9.3 Door opening and closing speeds
9.4 Finger traps
9.5 Break-out
Appendices
A Operation, maintenance and safety checks
B Glossary of terms used in the automatic door system
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Figures
1 Prevention of earth fault sneak circuits
2 Mats
3 Elliptical detection pattern
4 Rectangular detection pattern
5 Examples of barrier rail and pocket
6 Keep clear mandatory sign
7 Emergency break-out sign
8 Automatic door sign
9 Photo-cell installation
10 Finger traps
11 Break-out: sliding doors and screens
12 Break-out: swing doors
13 Handing of swing doors
14 Handing of sliding doors

Provides guidance on door systems using swing or sliding doors which do not exceed 2000 mm in width.