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Application

Suitable for use in domestic and commercial applications.

Description

High-performance aluminum bi-fold doors.


Features and benefits:

  • Dual colour and multiple threshold options available.
  • Slim sightlines are included to maximize the area of glass and let in the maximum amount of natural light.
  • Smooth, reliable sliding mechanism.
  • Weather-resistant frames that won't expand or contract.
  • In-line system with sash and outer frame of the same depth.
  • Doors can open inwards or outwards, using the same profiles.
  • External access is available on any configuration.
  • Minimal profiles for a modern look.
  • Thermally efficient due to a thermal break in the frame that reduces heat loss, combined with energy-efficient glass to reduce energy bills.
  • Easily fabricated and quick to install.
  • Integrated locking solutions.
  • Adjustable jamb that allows fine adjustments.
  • Fast fabrication and installation.
  • Doors are glazed from the inside for increased security, using EDPM rubber gaskets (to BS7412:2007, BS4255-1:1986. 70 SHORE A) for sealing against the weather.
  • A range of options and configurations offered to create a glass wall of up to 6500 mm wide.
  • Polyester powder-coated at 40 microns minimum thickness, to BS EN 12206-1:2004.
  • Tested to BS 6375.
  • PAS 24 Security-accredited.
  • Ten-year guarantee against warping and frame failure.

General information

Color

Grey

Black

White

Material

Aluminium

Shape

Rectangle

Length

Bespoke

Width

Bespoke

Height

Bespoke

Warranty description

Ten year

Uniclass

Pr_30_59_24_80 Sliding door and partition setsPrimary

CAWS

L20/530 Sliding folding external doors

Product range

Doors

Specification data - Sliding door and partition sets

Third party accreditation

To PAS 24.

Performance

To BS EN 12206-1:2004, BS7412:2007, BS4255-1:1986. 70; BS 6375.

Manufacturer guidance

  • Doors are glazed from the inside for increased security, using EDPM rubber gaskets (to BS7412:2007, BS4255-1:1986. 70 SHORE A) for sealing against the weather.
  • Polyester powder-coated at 40 microns minimum thickness, to BS EN 12206-1:2004.
  • Tested to BS 6375.

Arrangement

Bi-fold.

Guidance for specification option:

Doors can open inwards or outwards, using the same profiles.


Track system

Anodizing to BS 3987:1991.AA25.

Operation

Manual.

Accessories

Not required.

Magnetic door holders.

Nylon-backed fin and wool pile draught seals.

PVC-backed fin and wool pile draught seals.

Integral gaskets.

Guidance for specification option:

Complete with integral door profile and outer frame glazing gaskets.

Aluminum extrusion.

Guidance for specification option:

Aluminium alloy 6063 T5/ T6 to BS EN 12020-2:2008.

Configuration

1-0-1.

1-1-0.

2-0-2.

2-1-1.

2-2-0.

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Manufacturer guidance

Note: The first digit represents the total number of leaves; the second digit represents the number of leaves folding left, and the third digit represents the number of leaves folding right. The maximum number of sashes recommended going one way is seven.

Threshold

Fully weathered.

Low level.

Guidance for specification option:

For use with room dividers.

Weatherpiles

Nylon-backed.

PVC-backed.

Manufacturer guidance

To BS 7386:1997.

Glazing

Double.

Guidance for specification option:

28 mm, double-glazed. U-value: 1.6 W/m²K.

Triple.

Guidance for specification option:

44 mm, triple-glazed. U-value: 1.3 W/m²K.

Requires bead and gasket changes – consult manufacturer for details.

Sash

120 kg.

Guidance for specification option:

Maximum weight.

Colour/ Finish

Anthracite Grey exterior and interior.

Anthracite Grey exterior and white interior.

Black exterior and interior.

White exterior and interior.

Dimensions

-

Manufacturer guidance

The width and height are subject to site conditions allowing for wind loads, locations and use. Consult manufacturer for details.

Literature

Studioglide Bi-Fold Door Brochure

Studioglide Bi-Fold Door Brochure