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IDEC SmartRelay Manual 269
8.2 Automatic door
You often find automatic door control systems at the
entrance to supermarkets, public buildings, banks, hospitals
etc.
8.2.1 Requirements of an automatic door
• When a person approaches the door, it must open
automatically.
• The door must remain open until the doorway is cleared.
• When the doorway is cleared, the door must close
automatically with a shor
t delay.
The door is usually driven by a motor that is equipped with a
slip coupling. This prevents people from being squeezed in
and injured. The control system is connected to the mains
via a master switch.