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Record Accessible Privacy Kit
For automatic swing and sliding door systems
To provide easy to use barrier free automatic door solutions for accessible toilet and parent rooms, the record Accessible Privacy Kit (APK) can be utilised.
Alliance Wholesale can work with security and automation professionals, architects, builders and building managers to provide a complete entrance solutions inclusive of the automatic door operator, doors panels and APK interface controls.
Features include:
- Robust brushed aluminium plate design suitable for internal and external applications.
- Graffiti resistant and UV stabilised polycarbonate coating
- Dome head push buttons compliant with AS1428-2009: Design for access and mobility
- Intuitive design with red and green indicator lights making it easy for people to know door status
- Large and clean interface with raised lettering graphics and braille for vision impaired users
- MLAK key option available to secure accessible toilet facilities in public spaces
- Suitable for use with all record automatic sliding, swing and bi-folding door operator models.
- Same graphical design plates for Parent Room automatic doors not requiring locking functionality
- Staff override functionality for emergency access
- Interface capabilities with building management system and room lighting and exhaust systems
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