<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><?Xpress productLine="ncc-clause" ?><clause id="_08a894b9-b1ea-4349-bbfc-268f8244c0ae" outputclass="ncc-clause"><meta><facet building="Class 1a"/><facet building="Class 1b"/><facet building="Class 2"/><facet building="Class 3"/><facet building="Class 4"/><facet building="Class 5"/><facet building="Class 7a"/><facet building="Class 7b"/><facet building="Class 8"/><facet building="Class 9a"/><facet building="Class 9c"/><facet building="Class 10a"/><facet building="Class 10b"/><facet building="Class 10c"/></meta><sptc>S27C9</sptc><title id="_c7f87888-dc80-4f71-a618-4a90805c28f8">Door and door controls</title><archive-num>2019: Spec F2.9: 9</archive-num><subclause id="_2e7aaa3e-257f-48d2-8440-b2105c3ba2b1" outputclass="subclause"><title id="_9b44df4d-4ebe-4ad4-afb2-a5384d5a8e07">SubClause</title><num>1</num><p>The entrance door and associated door controls must be automated and must comply with the following:</p><ol outputclass="alpha"><li id="_30ba957b-a256-47d6-bf69-2f67943418e5">The threshold must incorporate a smooth transition without a step or lip.</li><li id="_8bb7bce7-74e9-419d-8ed2-0de77438b085">The minimum clear opening width must be—<ol><li>1100 mm in locations where beach wheelchairs are likely to be used; or</li><li>950 mm in all other locations.</li></ol></li><li id="_19099c93-128d-44a3-8c54-ba9deb9a8d97">The doorway must achieve a <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/1368_0.4.0.xml#_a01e03e9-1ea5-4a56-980c-85d53fd9cb5b" id="_4e1ac93f-fb0a-4448-8d1e-ed4437c93831" scope="local" type="abcb-glossentry">luminance contrast</xref> of at least 30% between—<ol><li>door leaf and door jamb; or</li><li>door leaf and adjacent wall; or</li><li>architraves (where used) and adjacent wall; or</li><li>door leaf and architrave (where used); or</li><li>door jamb and adjacent wall.</li></ol></li><li id="_8c212aa0-d15c-46fe-a1ec-2d2a87ed5d19">The operation of the door must be calibrated such that—<ol><li>it has a gentle opening and closing movement; and</li><li>there is sufficient dwell time for a user to safely travel through the doorway.</li></ol></li><li id="_520fcd39-d9a8-4810-abf6-c35cba74672e">The door must be fitted with a fail-safe opening mechanism that opens the door if an obstruction is detected during its closing movement.</li><li id="_93355507-5fb6-4f71-9cee-cbcf6e3df953">Door controls must be located internally and externally—<ol><li>between 900 mm and 1200 mm above finished floor level; and</li><li>not less than 500 mm from any internal corner.</li></ol></li><li id="_9eca15e1-1974-4051-9d64-4918a202e9de">Door control buttons must—<ol><li>have a minimum diameter of 25 mm; and</li><li>be proud of the surrounding surface; and</li><li>activate the door operation before the button becomes level with the surrounding surface; and</li><li>be of a contrasting colour to the surrounding plate.</li></ol></li><li id="_c8be1415-6aba-48e8-b7ea-d5882d1a5182">The surrounding plates of both internal and external door controls must include the words “Push to Open”.</li><li id="_c06f9a8e-fda7-4697-a0f8-e1d1f113deaa">The following indicator lights must be provided:<ol><li>“Occupied” and “Vacant” on the external plate.</li><li>“Locked” and “Unlocked” on the internal plate.</li></ol></li><li id="_b54a9fcf-2178-479e-8ed6-13c4f9233fdf">Braille and tactile signage complying with <xref format="dita" href="/tmp/QppServer/Publishing/5e2c1f63-e589-4ce1-95e8-5c3e286a7aff/162_0.3.0.xml#_85733122-8a25-44c7-aa10-71ce63eadbf4" id="_92d9ef5c-db61-4109-8aa6-f0ec7cfd8626" referencetype="Text" scope="local" synctargettext="false" type="specification">Specification 15</xref> must identify the door controls.</li></ol></subclause></clause>