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Freedor Wireless Free Swing Door Closer
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(Power Size 4 Up To 80Kg)
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Description
Freedor Wireless Free Swing Door Closer
Managing fire doors in a busy commercial environment often presents a significant challenge. Balancing the strict requirement for fire safety with the everyday necessity of effortless access can feel like an impossible task for building managers. The Freedor Wireless Free Swing Door Closer offers a sophisticated solution that bridges this gap perfectly.
This innovative device allows you to hold open a fire door at any angle without needing bulky wedges or unsightly hold open magnets. It provides the freedom of movement required in schools, care homes, and offices, while ensuring total safety the moment an emergency arises.
By utilising this advanced technology, you can improve accessibility and ventilation throughout your facility. It removes the physical struggle associated with heavy fire doors, making your building more welcoming and efficient for everyone who uses it.
Understanding the Mechanics of Free Swing Technology
Traditional door closers often create resistance that makes a door feel heavy and difficult to push open. This is due to the internal spring tension required to ensure the door latches firmly during a fire. This unit changes the physics of door operation entirely.
When in free swing mode, the internal mechanism effectively disengages the closing force from the door leaf. This means that when a user moves the door, they are only pushing the weight of the door itself. There is no torque or hydraulic resistance to overcome.
The device uses a highly sensitive acoustic trigger system to monitor for the specific frequency of a fire alarm. Because it does not require a hardwired connection to your main fire panel, it preserves the integrity of your current system. It simply listens for the alarm sound and reacts instantly by releasing the hold open function to allow the internal spring to close the door.
Seamless Operational Workflow for Everyday Use
Operating this item is remarkably intuitive, requiring no special training for staff or visitors. When you need to move through a doorway, you simply push the door as you normally would. The door will remain exactly where you leave it, whether that is fully open or at a slight angle for ventilation.
Should the fire alarm sound, the unit detects the activation within seconds. It automatically initiates the closing sequence, ensuring that the fire door returns to its latched position. This ensures that the compartmentation of your building is maintained during a fire event.
Maintenance and daily usage remain straightforward. Because the unit is battery powered, there is no need to run expensive cabling through your door frames or walls. You simply replace the batteries when the indicator light suggests that power is running low. This makes it an ideal retrofit solution for older buildings where installing wires would be disruptive and costly.
Prioritising Health and Safety Compliance
In many environments, heavy fire doors are a primary cause of physical strain and repetitive injury among staff. This model significantly reduces the effort required to pass through doorways. This is particularly important in care homes where elderly residents or those with mobility issues need to move independently.
By keeping fire doors accessible, you also prevent the dangerous practice of wedging doors open with unapproved items. Using wedges to keep a fire door open is a serious safety violation that can lead to heavy fines or legal action. This certified device provides a professional way to achieve the same result while remaining fully compliant with fire safety regulations.
Furthermore, proper ventilation is essential for indoor air quality. By allowing doors to remain open during the day, you promote natural airflow through your corridors and rooms. This creates a healthier environment for all building occupants while maintaining the protection of your fire strategy.
Compliance AlertAlways ensure your fire safety equipment is tested according to manufacturer guidelines. While this unit is designed to hold doors open, it must be verified that it correctly closes upon the sound of an alarm to meet current UK building regulations.
Commercial ROI and Long Term Value
Investing in high quality hardware provides significant long term savings for business owners. When you install Freedor Wireless Free Swing Door Closer units, you are reducing the stress placed on your door hinges and frames. Because the door is not fighting against constant spring tension, the mechanical wear on your door hardware is greatly reduced.
Reducing the labour costs associated with retrofitting alarm systems is another massive benefit. Since this equipment is wireless, you avoid the high expenses of employing electricians to hide wires inside masonry or woodwork. This means your installation is cleaner, faster, and much less disruptive to your daily business operations.
The durability of the internal components ensures that your investment remains functional for many years. Unlike cheaper alternatives that may fail under the constant cycles of a busy building, this model is built for robustness. It represents a smart asset management choice that protects your property and your people simultaneously.
Technical Specifications
Understanding the specific capabilities of your door hardware is essential for ensuring a proper fit and optimal performance. This model is engineered to handle various door sizes and weights efficiently.
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Power Size | Power Size 4 |
| Maximum Door Weight | Up to 80kg |
| Operation Type | Wireless Free Swing |
| Activation | Acoustic Fire Alarm Trigger |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Installation | Overhead Door Mounted |
| Fire Rating | Certified for Fire Door Use |
Ideal Applications for this Equipment
This item is the perfect choice for a wide variety of commercial settings where fire safety is a priority but ease of access is a daily requirement. Hospitals and healthcare facilities benefit greatly from the ability to navigate through corridors without the burden of heavy doors.
Educational institutions like schools and universities also find this technology indispensable. It allows for flexible use of classrooms while keeping students and staff safe behind closed fire doors during an emergency. Office environments enjoy the improved airflow and reduced physical strain on employees, leading to a more comfortable workspace.
When you choose to install this system, you are choosing a proven method to balance fire door functionality with modern accessibility standards. It is a reliable, robust, and highly efficient choice for any facility manager who values both safety and convenience.
Final Considerations for Installation
While the installation process is straightforward, always ensure that your door meets the weight requirements mentioned in the specifications table above. An 80kg capacity is sufficient for most standard interior fire doors. If you are uncertain about the existing conditions of your doors, our team at Doorfit is always here to assist with expert guidance.
The longevity of this Freedor Wireless Free Swing Door Closer is further enhanced by its modular design. If you eventually move premises or reconfigure your layout, the units can be easily removed and repurposed. This makes them a versatile part of your infrastructure that provides value well beyond the initial purchase. Ensure that you have adequate, high quality batteries available to keep the system running effectively at all times.
We invite you to browse our full range of door hardware if you are looking to standardise your fire safety protocols across your entire site. Investing in the right tools today ensures a safer and more efficient tomorrow.
Specification
| Manufacturer | Fireco |
|---|---|
| Guarantee | 2 Year |
| Type | Overhead |
| Power sizes | 4 |
| Finish | Satin Stainless |
| CE Certified | Yes |
| Certifire Approved | No |
| Application | Fig. 1 |
| Arm Assembly | Projecting Arm |
| Closing Speed | Variable |
| Latching Action | Yes |
| Stand Open | Yes |
| Back Check | No |
| Delayed Action | No |