Nabco – GT500/8500 – Low Energy ADA Swing Door Operator

The GT500 (Power Open / Spring Close) provides all the necessary features for accommodating the elderly or physically challenged and it saves energy! The GT 500 electromechanical closer operates in manual or automatic mode with microprocessor control that incorporates recycle and “push-n-go” features. A new sideload header makes installation and maintenance easier and faster.

The GT 500 is available as a complete swing door package including mechanical operator, sensors, jambs and stiles.

Features

• Proven design for proven reliability
• Works with new or existing door frames
• Low current draw – less than 5 amp, 115 VAC, 1-phase
• Magnum microprocessor base control with multiple functions to suit your requirements
• Mechanical operator used with Basic Electronic or Microprocessor (standard) controller provides efficient, smooth operation
• Adjustable closing speeds allow the door to close sooner for energy savings or slower for increased pedestrian protection
• “Push-n-go” feature provides easy operation for handicapped or elderly pedestrians and eliminates the cost of wall switches
• Recycle feature stops and reverses direction of swing path when an object is encountered for greater pedestrian protection
• Works with new or existing door frames
• Optional length headers for improved appearance

• Available with bottom load (GT500) or convenient sideload header (GT8500)

• Sideload header access panel simply pivots up and locks into position, out of the way, enabling the operator to be quickly installed or removed for easy servicing while allowing the door to remain in a closed position, eliminating the loss of energy from within the building
• Heavy-duty spring closer
• Heavy-duty all-steel motor and mechanical gear box outperforms the competition
• OPMAN version available – single header for 2 doors with automatic operator in one side and a manual closer in the other
• Auxiliary sensing devices available
• Additional safety devices can be easily added
• All features, components and accessories meet ANSI 156.19 standards. They are also CSA and UL approved and comply with ANSI 117.1 and the Low Energy Operator section of ADA.