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2. Door closer - Wikipedia

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   A door closer is a mechanical device that regulates the speed and action of a door’s swing. [1] Manual closers store the force used to open the door in some type of spring and reuse it to close the door. Automatic types use electricity to regulate door swing behavior. Door closers can be linked to a building's fire and security alarm systems. [2]

3. Swing-door operator - Wikipedia

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   Shades of blue: standard door closer. Shades of red: opener gears. Gold: motor. Operators use various internal technologies. Some are built on top of a standard door closer. To open the door, the operator forces the closer in the opening direction. Then, the closer closes the door. The user may open the door manually, using just the door closer.

4. Automatic door - Wikipedia

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   The automatic door used a mat actuator. In 1960, they co-founded Horton Automatics Inc and placed the first commercial automatic sliding door on the market. [5] With the invention of the Gunn diode, microwave motion detectors became common in automatic doors in the 1970s. [6] [7] In 1980, the first automatic door using an infrared sensor was ...

5. Electromagnetic door holder - Wikipedia

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   The door holders release, allowing the doors to close automatically using door closers. [1] [2] The electric power to keep the doors open is typically 12 VDC, 24 VDC (common), 24 VAC, 120 VAC, or 240 VAC. The closed doors may or may not mechanically latch or lock in the closed position.

6. Garage door opener - Wikipedia

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   The electric overhead garage door opener was invented by C.G. Johnson in 1926 in Hartford City, Indiana. [1] Electric Garage Door openers did not become popular until Era Meter Company of Chicago offered one after World War II where the overhead garage door could be opened via a key pad located on a post at the end of the driveway or a switch inside the garage.

7. Electromagnetic lock - Wikipedia

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   Remote operation: Magnetic locks can be turned on and off remotely by adjusting the power source; Easy to install: Magnetic locks are generally easier to install than other locks since there are no interconnecting parts; Quick to operate: Magnetic locks unlock instantly when the power is cut, allowing for quick release in comparison to other locks