Company Announcement - ASSA ABLOY, specialist manufacturer and supplier of a diverse range of word-class secure, safe and convenient door opening systems, is pleased to introduce a new range of superior quality door opening solutions for glass door systems.
The ASSA ABLOY Group owes its global leadership standing as a door opening solutions specialist to its firm belief in the value of quality brands. Over the past 20 years, the company has focused on joint ventures and acquisitions of famous brands like UNION and also continues to invest heavily in research and development. “These strategies ensure that we remain at the forefront of cutting-edge door opening technologies to be able to offer our customers the very best end-to-end solutions with our latest product offering for glass door systems serving as a prime example,” says ASSA ABLOY South Africa’s Vice President – Commercial Sales, Quintin Boukan.
Quality is ASSA ABLOY’s mantra and this latest European-designed range of glass solutions are manufactured in accordance with the stringent European EN test standards for durability, safety and robustness. All manufacturing also complies with ISO 14001 environmental management systems and ASSA ABLOY’s strict green footprint.
The new glass range from ASSA ABLOY is extensive, with a solutions offering for virtually every type of glass door application. The range comprises systems for sliding glass doors; locksets and hinges; locks and patch fittings; floor springs and door closers; door knobs and handles and access control. The products have been specially designed and engineered to complement both the efficient functionality as well as the aesthetics of glass door systems.
The three product offerings in the sliding glass door range includes the ultra-compact Slice 60 system which is ideal for home interiors, a cushioned movement system for increased safety and comfort (Slice Automove) and a concealed sliding system (Magic Slide). All these systems have passed severe testing that consists of more than 100 000 cycles.
The wide range of locksets and hinges are quick to assemble and easy to install and discreetly fit a variety of glass door applications.The unobtrusive floor springs and door closers are available for light, medium and heavy doors and feature adjustable force settings. A very light duty setting can be selected to provide safe, easy access for children (schools) or the elderly (retirement homes). When it comes to the range of door knobs and handles, customers are spoilt for choice with an extensive range to not only perfectly match any glass door but also to complement and enhance its appearance.
Glass door access control and security monitoring is also possible with ASSA ABLOY’s digital access control systems which offer a wide selection of functionalities. The products are available in a vast range of finishes, from metallic silver and gold plated to polished varnished brass and lacquered white to ensure a perfect match every time.
With an astounding line-up of more than 60 products, ASSA ABLOY has a door opening solution for virtually every internal and external type of retail, residential and commercial glass door system.