Corporate Profile: Detex

July 1, 2015

Let Me Get That Door For You

The Detex AO19 Series of Low Energy Automatic Operators are economical, easy to install, heavy duty products for high use and high abuse applications. All AO19 Series Operators meet requirements for ANSI/BHMA A156.9 (American National Standard for Power Assist and Low Energy Power Operated Doors) and provides standard features that meet the requirements of the American Disabilities Act.

Operators are available for three different door applications: 

  • Single Doors (AO19-1)
  • Double Doors (AO19-2)
  • Double Egress Doors (AO19-3)

The AO19-1 is available in three sizes: 39.5" (Fits above most 36" doors), 45.5" (Fits above most 42" doors) and 52" (Fits above most 48" Doors); and four different mechanical options: Left Hand Push, Right Hand Push, Left Hand Pull, and Right Hand Pull.

The AO19-2 and AO19-3 are available in three sizes: 75.5" (Fits above most pairs of 36" doors), 92" (Fits above most pairs of 44" doors), and 100" (Fits above most pairs of 48" doors)

The AO19-2 is available with two different mechanical options: Push and Pull. The AO19-3 is available with two different mechanical options: Right Hand (Typical) and Left Hand.

The reliable AO19 offers all the features you expect in an automatic door operator at no extra cost. All operators feature Power Close, adjustable Delayed Activation for sequenced vestibule doors, Reverse On Obstruction, adjustable Closing Speed, Push & Go, 3-way On/Off/Hold switch for ease of service and setup, and Electric Lock Relay including 300ma AC/DC.

Easy To Install and Integrate

Detex is proud to have an easy-to-install Operator. All Operators come with a hanger plate which allows quick and easy, One Man installation. We are also proud to provide many installation resources, including our new How To Order guideinstallation video and Installation Guides (for push and pull).

The Detex AO19 is self-contained in one extruded case, which allows easy access for maintenance and adjustments.

The AO19 can be integrated into any existing system, including access control, fire, request to exit, computer signal devices and delayed egress.

Detex is also proud to offer the AO19 in an EasyKit. The Automatically Operated Doors (AOD) EasyKit provide a system that includes the Advantex Latch Retraction exit device and the AO19 Low Energy Automatic Operator with a built-in power supply. The Automatic Operator is pre-wired with the latch retraction power supply, making installation fast and easy. All hardware items, plus riser and wiring diagrams, are provided with one easy-to-order, easy-to-specify part number.


Perfect For Many Applications

The Detex AO19 is perfect for healthcare facilities, educational institutions, government buildings, retail stores, apartment complexes, hotel doors, and other commercial openings. The AOD combines automation and locking for doors requiring a high level of security, assuring that the door will close and latch every time.

Accessories

Many accessories are available to customize your Operator and experience, such as push plate switches, keyswitches, switch posts, transmitters, receivers and presence sensors.

For more information, and to see how the AO19 Low Energy Automatic Operator can integrate into your building, visit www.detex.com/go/AO19 or call Detex at 1-800-729-3839.