Monthly Archives: January 2011

We have a wardrobe with three large sliding mirror doors running on a ground level track…

Posted on 10th January 2011 by Editor

…the runners are now worn and need to be replaced. There is an aluminium trim around each door and the bottom one contains a pair of units containing the runners. The existing runners have given 25 years service and both … Continue reading →

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We need a door lock which is permanently open on the inside but locked outside?

Posted on 9th January 2011 by Editor

With the limited information given in the question, we might suggest either an escape sashlock set, or a fire escape push bar or push pad, both will perform that function but which is most suitable will depend on the usage … Continue reading →

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What door thickness can the Rollan 40 sliding door gear handle?

Posted on 7th January 2011 by Editor

There is no limit to the thickness of the door, within reason.  If the door is too wide, then all you would need to do is add a wooden baton between the track and the wall, as a spacer.  The … Continue reading →

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Door hardware for a sliding pocket door to a disabled wc which would comply with Doc M/disability guidelines?

Posted on 5th January 2011 by Editor

The problem with most large/projecting disability handles is that they won’t suit pocket doors without severely restricting closure of door and hence clear opening size. We don’t have space to make the door wider to compensate. Is there anything suitable? … Continue reading →

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Q: Using Geze TS2000 door closers in the figure 66 position

Posted on 4th January 2011 by Editor

I am trying to select some door closers for my scout hut. I have exterior double doors that open outwards so need a figure 66 type as shown in your diagrams.  Does the Geze TS2000 NV + BC come with … Continue reading →

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Our office is fitted with GEZE TS1500 door closers throughout…

Posted on 1st January 2011 by Editor

…on one of them the bolt (the one with ratchet-type notches around the head) which goes through the arm and into the rectangular device has broken in two. Can you supply a replacement bolt please, for what is otherwise a … Continue reading →

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