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Dorma ED Series (50/100/250): Narrow Header Mounting Guide

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1. General Information

1.1.1 Installation Instructions

This manual provides installation instructions for the following ED50/ED100/ED250 narrow header surface applied door configurations:

  • Single doors: RH and LH pull, RH and LH push, RH and LH pull as push.
  • Double doors: Pull, Push, Pull as push, Double egress.

Reference Para. 2.2 and 2.3 for illustrations.

1.1.2 Dimensions

Unless otherwise specified, all dimensions are given in both inches (") and [mm].

1.1.3 Building codes and standards

For ED50/ED100/ED250 narrow installation: observe applicable national and local building codes.

1.1.4 Symbols used in these instructions

WARNING

This symbol warns of hazards which could result in personal injury or threat to health.

CAUTION

This symbol warns of a potentially unsafe procedure or situation.

NOTICE

Draws attention to important information presented in this document.

TIPS AND RECOMMENDATIONS

Clarifies instructions or other information presented in this document.

2. Product Overview

2.1 Maximum Door Weights and Widths

Table 2.1.1: ED50 Low Energy Door Panel

Exterior and interior applications. Prevailing conditions at opening must be considered.
Application Maximum Door Width Weight (Pounds) Weight (kg)
Exterior/Interior 48" [1219mm] 220 100

Table 2.1.2: ED100 Low Energy Door Panel

Application Maximum Door Width Weight (Pounds) Weight (kg)
Exterior 48" [1219mm] 220 100
Interior 48" [1219mm] 600 272

Table 2.1.3: ED100 Full Energy Door Panel

Application Maximum Door Width Weight (Pounds) Weight (kg)
Exterior/Interior 48" [1219mm] 220 100

2.1.2 ED50/ED100/ED250 Narrow Header Exterior Door Installation

NOTICE: Exterior door use.

To insure proper suitability for exterior door use, the following topics must be addressed in the context of the door application setting:

  • For site-specific use factors such as high wind conditions and/or building pressure, consult the factory.
  • Door width, height, weight, and usage patterns.
  • Observable prevailing conditions at the opening under which the operator is expected to perform. In some instances, this may require increased force settings to counteract these conditions.
  • Door mounted presence sensors: When attempting to overcome these forces, it is strongly suggested that door mounted presence sensors be employed to enhance pedestrian safety through the opening.

2.1.1 Interior Building Surface Installation

NOTICE: The ED50/ED100/ED250 narrow header must be installed on an interior building surface.

Configuration Examples

2.2 Single Door Configurations

  • Fig. 2.2.1 RH pull
  • Fig. 2.2.2 RH pull as a push
  • Fig. 2.2.3 RH push

2.3 Double Door Configurations

  • Fig. 2.3.1 Pull
  • Fig. 2.3.2 Push
  • Fig. 2.3.3 Pull as push

2.4 Double Egress Configurations

  • Fig. 2.4.1 RH Double egress

Hardware Components

Table 2.3.1: ED50 SA Push Arm Door Configurations

Part Number Description Finish
DS4500-01A ED50, SA LE Push LH CL Clear
DS4500-01B ED50, SA LE Push LH DB Dk Bronze
DS4500-01E ED50, SA LE Push LH Special Special
DS4500-02A ED50, SA LE Push RH CL Clear
DS4500-02B ED50, SA LE Push RH DB Dk Bronze

Safety Information: Low Energy Swinging Doors

Important Safety Checks

DO NOT USE DOOR if it fails any of these safety checks or if it malfunctions in any way. Call a qualified automatic door service company to have the door repaired or serviced.

These minimum safety checks, in addition to those in the Owner's Manual, should be made each day and after any loss of electrical power.

  • Activate the door: Door should open at a slow smooth pace (4 or more seconds), and stop without impact.
  • Door must remain fully open for a minimum of 5 seconds before beginning to close.
  • Door should close at a slow, smooth pace (4 or more seconds), and stop without impact.
  • Inspect the floor area: It should be clean with no loose parts that might cause the user to trip or fall. Keep traffic path clear.
  • Inspect door's overall condition: The appropriate signage should be present and the hardware should be in good condition.
  • Have door inspected by an AAADM certified inspector at least annually.
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