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The energy used in opening the door is stored in a spring (compression, torsion, tension, volute or leaf), [25] and released to close the door. Spring tension is typically adjustable, altering both opening and closing force. Most door closers use oil-filled hydraulic dampers to limit closing speed, and allow for soft closing. Other types use a friction-based mechanical speed control mechanism. [26] Cote, Arthur E. (2003). Operation of Fire Protection Systems. Jones & Bartlett Learning. p.50. ISBN 9780877655848. Automatic Access are always able to find the perfect pneumatic door opener for the job in hand, and in particular find openers for more challenging environments and purposes. A catalogue of the machines, models, and other articles, in the repository of the society instituted for the encouragement of the arts, manufactures, and commerce. Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce (Great Britain), Society of Arts (Great Britain). R. Wilks. 1814. p.18. {{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: others ( link)

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An automatic door closer, more often called a "door opener", opens the door itself, typically under the control of a push button, motion detector or other device, and then uses a motion sensor or proximity detector to determine when it is safe to close it. Woodcroft, Bennet (1854). Subject-matter Index (made from Titles Only) of Patents of Invention: From March 2, 1617 (14 James I.) to October 1, 1852 (16 Victoriae). A to M. The Queen's Printing Office. p.128. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000254/17381221/006/0003– via British Newspaper Archive. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)The shoe door closer, known as a heel spring, [35] is housed entirely in the 'heel' of the door, inside a shoe. This shoe looks very much like the shoe used in conjunction with floor springs. Spring hinge uses a spring mounted in a hinge and is integral to its design. The spring can be either visible or hidden within a tube and can be found more commonly on interior doors. When used on doors that open both ways they are known as double action spring hinges. Fielding, Henry; Battestin, Martin C. (1989). New essays by Henry Fielding. p.251. ISBN 9780813912219. Martin, Robert Montgomery (1850). The British Colonies: Their History, Extent, Condition and Resources. Ceylon, East India, and Mediterranean Settlements. Tallis. p.11.

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Pneumatic door openers convert energy (typically air) into mechanical motion and are used in a similar way to automatic door actuators. They combine at least one door operator with a control unit and an air compressor. Pneumatic openers are extremely versatile and can be used for both interior and exterior automatic doors. They are ideal for multi-door applications because the cost per door leaf decreases significantly as the number of door leaves increase. A single control box may power up to two pairs of doors simultaneously and this flexibility results in significant savings in material and installation costs. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002135/19741126/039/0003– via British Newspaper Archive. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help) Michael Panish. "Concealed Door Closers". Michael Panish: Construction Expert Witness and Consultant . Retrieved January 21, 2014. Controlled closers” use adjustable hydraulic valves to variously regulate the door’s opening and closing speed, latch speed, and delayed action return. These allow setting of the “sweep speed” (the rate which the door travels along the majority of its closure, the sole closing setting on basic closers); the “latch speed” (the rate in the last 10 to 15 degrees of closing arc, allowing it to be set faster than the "sweep" to ensure proper latch closure); “delayed action” (which slows sweep speed dramatically for roughly the first half of its range, allowing more time for passage), [27] and opening speed (preventing a door from being opened too fast, a useful feature in crowded environments, and those where the young, old, or infirm may be present). It is also particularly well-suited to exterior doors where there is a danger of wind catching and blowing them open, potentially harming the door, nearby objects, people, or pets.

Another type of surface mounted door closer is attached to the door frame behind the door (where the hinges are) next to the middle hinge. The "arm" (tail) rests against the door, and a spring that is twisted by the user opening the door closes the door by returning to its pre-twisted shape. This type of door closer is referred to as a "tail" spring [32] and is one of the more simple mechanisms, having no damping control. Woodcroft, Bennet (1854). Titles of Patents of Invention, Chronologically Arranged: From March 2, 1617 (14 James I.) to October 1, 1852 (16 Victoriae). 1617–1823. The Queen's Printing Office. Types [ edit ] Manual [ edit ] Older manual door closer (made by BKS) Friction-based mechanical speed control mechanism Manual Door Closer Injury and How door closers work". www.constructionwitness.com . Retrieved 2019-04-06.

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https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002135/19731128/753/0028– via British Newspaper Archive. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help) Tobias, Scott (2015-04-13). Illustrated Guide to Door Hardware: Design, Specification, Selection. John Wiley & Sons. p.323. ISBN 9781118112618. Essentially, pneumatic door openers utilize the power of air under pressure to automatically open a door. The pneumatic system is built around a standard closer so the door will operate manually at all times, opening automatically on activation of a switch, access control system, etc. In what situations do Automatic Access use pneumatic door openers?electromagnetic device. [28] The latter include retina scanners, fingerprint readers, and voice recognition technologies. [29] repository, Gill's scientific, technological and microscopic (1829). Gill's technological [afterw.] Gill's scientific, technological & microscopic repository; or, Discoveries and improvements in the useful arts, a continuation of his Technical repository, by T. Gill. pp.230–231. {{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( link) In buildings that require noise control (Studios) door closers play an important part in the suppression of unwanted noise both in and out rooms and the buildings themselves. Lloyd, G. E. R. (1973). Greek science after Aristotle. New York: Norton. ISBN 0393043711. OCLC 514642. Since the 1970s/1980s Dorma and GEZE have pushed to dominate the door closer business, with Ingersol Rand, ASSA ABLOY, RIXSON having large portions of the American market.