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Aluminum Counter Doors
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R & S Aluminum Counter Doors offer compact design and attractive appearance. Anodized extruded aluminum components combine light weight, a smooth, bright finish and excellent corrosion resistance for a variety of applications. Counter door construction can be modified to provide for anodized aluminum service doors to 12 feet wide, 10 feet high and 100 square feet.

Specifications

Part 1 General
1.01 Summary
A.
Counter doors excluding design, construction and preparation of openings; finish or field painting; access panels; electrical wiring, conduit, wire, fuses and disconnect switches

Part 2 Products
2.01 Materials
A. Manufacturer:
R & S Manufacturing, model S ___
B. Mounting: Face of wall or between-jamb
C. Operation: Push-up is standard (awning crank should be considered when doors are to be operated over a deep counter or over 7' high). Chain hoist or motor operation are optional.
D. Curtain: Interlocking type 15 flat slats are extruded from 6063 alloy aluminum. Endlocks are riveted to slats to maintain curtain alignment. Bottom of curtain is reinforced by an extruded aluminum tubular footpiece with astragal.
E. Guides: Extruded aluminum guides are bolted to aluminum wall angles. Guides are fitted with nylon pile wearstrips.
F. Brackets: Steel plate brackets are bolted to wall angles to support curtain and barrel and provide mounting for hood.
G. Barrel: Steel pipe houses torsion spring assembly and supports curtain with a maximum deflection of .03 inch per foot of width. Torsion springs are mounted on a continuous cold rolled steel shaft, adjustable by a tension wheel outside or inside one bracket.
H. Hood: Formed from aluminum sheet, reinforced with top and bottom flanges to limit deflection.
I. Locking: Slidebolt locks (cylinder locks are optional).

2.02 Finish
A.
Aluminum slats, footpiece, guides and hood are clear anodized. Steel brackets receive one coat or rust inhibiting grey primer. (Dark bronze and other color anodized finishes are optional.)

Part 3 Execution
3.01 Installation
A.
Counter doors are to be installed by an R & S authorized representative in accordance with R & S installation instructions.

Curtain Details
Guide Details
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Type 15 Slat
Tubular Footpiece
Face Mount
Between-Jamb Mount

Model Designation

By Method of Operation
Face of Wall Mount

SFP - Push-Up
SFA - Awning Crank
SFC - Chain
SFM - Motor

(For Between-Jamb Mount, change letter 'F' to 'J'.)

Standard Clearance Requirements
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1) Reduce Sideroom by 1/4" for Between-Jamb Mount

2) Reduce Tension Sideroom by 2" with inside tension

Area
Head Room
Tension Sideroom
Power Sideroom
Push-Up
Crank
A
13 1/2"
4 3/4"
2 3/4"
4 3/4"
B
Consult Factory
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