Extensive use of DORMA automatics and MANET system at new St Pancras

Product specifications are of the most demanding standard throughout the new landmark St Pancras International Station, not least for those items that relate directly to public safety and convenience. Pedestrian traffic volume is extremely high and DORMA, as the world market leader in glass fittings, automatics, door controls, and accessories, was the natural choice to supply its proven and stylish MANET flexible modular glass door and partition system, along with automatic products throughout key areas in the building.

DORMA MANET, with its characteristic single-point fixings, has been installed at the St Pancras complex. With its frameless pivoting and sliding doors and space-configuring glass partitions, the DORMA MANET system uses a combination of glass and stainless steel to optimum effect in providing an extremely tough, but totally elegant internal architectural design solution.

To complement the MANET installations, ten pairs of ED200 automatic doors and four pairs of DORMA’s ED200i have been installed throughout the complex. The fire-rated ED200 units have been installed to control the fire escape lobby doors throughout St Pancras. During an emergency, fire doors and exit doors must continue to open for people to exit, but close firmly to prevent the fire or smoke spreading. more…

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