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Details: Post Descriptions
All locking and securing of Grilles and Closures is achieved by various posts. The most popular are illustrated. Roll over post icons for description.
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Wall Channel
A full height extruded piece of aluminum that the Lead Post fits and locks into. This Channel is secured permanently to the wall.
Lead Post
The first Post of the Curtain to pull out of the Stack area and extend across the opening. This Post will have a Hook Bolt Lock that secures into a wall channel.
Bi-Part
A Curtain that stacks on both sides of an opening and joins together the same as Lead Post into a Wall Channel Post with an added Drop Bolt to keep curtain rigid. Drop Bolt engages into Drop Bolt Socket. Single stack Curtains (over 29 ft.) will be Bi-Parted for ease of operation. Wide Body models are Bi-Parted every 10 ft. with some exceptions.
Bi-Part Egress
With cylinder exterior and thumb turn interior.
Intermediate Post
A middle Post in a Curtain located no more than 10 ft.(3000mm) O.C. for full height and 6 ft.(1800mm) O.C. for counter height from any other Post. Intermediate Posts should be placed on or near center of Curves. Intermediate Posts have a Drop Bolt that is spring loaded and unlocked with a keyed cylinder. Drop Bolts engage into Floor or Counter sockets.
Intermediate Post Without Cylinder
A middle Post in a Curtain located no more than 10 ft.(3000mm) O.C. for full height and 6 ft.(1800mm) O.C. for counter height from any other Post. Intermediate Posts should be placed on or near center of Curves. Intermediate Posts have a Drop Bolt that is manually locked and unlocked . Drop Bolts engage into Floor or Counter sockets.
Top and Bottom Locking Post
A Lead Post or End Post can be a Top and Bottom Locking Post. A spring loaded Drop Bolt engages a Floor or Counter Socket and a Top Lift Bolt protrudes into the Track and Header. A Rubber Bumper extends full height on edge of Post to protect wall finish.
Top and Bottom Locking Post with HIEP Protection Plate
Same as above replacing Rubber Bumper for HIEP Protection Plate.
Traveling End Post
Last Post of the Curtain that travels to the front of the Pocket when Curtain is extended across opening. The Post Top Stop self locks into a Header Stopper and a Floor "V" Stop inside of Pocket. A full height (maximum 10 ft.(3000mm) Protection Plate is attached on back of Post.
Fixed End Post
Last Post of the Curtain that is permanently mounted to the wall.
90 Degree Bi-Part
Same as Bi-Part except connects two separate Curtains traveling on separate Track perpendicular to one another.
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