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Assa Abloy SL500 Operator : Dependable, Silent, and Exceptionally Versatile - Previously Besam

Assa Abloy SL500 Operator : Dependable, Silent, and Exceptionally Versatile - Previously Besam

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ASSA ABLOY SL500 Automatic Sliding Door Operator – Modular, Flexible, and Reliable

The ASSA ABLOY SL500 Automatic Sliding Door Operator (previously known as Besam SL500) offers a versatile, modular solution designed to effortlessly automate entrances for commercial buildings with varying traffic demands. Engineered for both new installations and retrofit applications, this operator can be concealed overhead or surface-mounted, ensuring seamless integration into your premises. Featuring robust construction for door weights up to 2x200kg or 1x240kg, the SL500 excels in high-traffic areas like retail, healthcare, and transportation facilities.

Key Features & Benefits:

  • Flexible, Modular Design:
    Easily customised for entrances to match specific business requirements, traffic flow, and floorplans.

  • Strong & Smooth Operation:
    Powerful, reliable performance smoothly handles heavy traffic, accommodating door weights up to 2x200kg or 1x240kg.

  • Multiple Installation Options:
    Suitable for overhead-concealed installation between vertical jambs or surface-applied mounting, enhancing installation flexibility.

  • Integrated Safety Features:
    Fully compatible with ASSA ABLOY's complete range of presence and motion safety sensors, ensuring secure operation and user safety.

  • Easy-to-Use Control Panel:
    Features an intelligent touch display for simple mode selection, located conveniently near the door or remotely up to 500 metres away.

  • Energy-Efficient & Secure:
    Combines performance, safety, and energy efficiency, providing secure yet convenient access control.

Technical Specifications:

  • Model: ASSA ABLOY SL500 (formerly Besam SL500)

  • Door Configurations: Single or bi-parting sliding doors

  • Max Door Weight: 2x200kg (bi-parting) or 1x240kg (single sliding)

  • Installation Options: Overhead concealed or surface-mounted

  • Safety: Compatible with ASSA ABLOY presence & motion sensors

  • Control System: Touch display (local or remote installation up to 500 metres away)

  • Applications: High-traffic retail, transportation, healthcare, commercial facilities

Ideal for Heavy Traffic Areas:

Specifically engineered for environments demanding reliable, continuous door operation. The SL500 excels in busy entrances where safe, efficient access is paramount.

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FAQ's

What type of automatic door operator is the ASSA ABLOY SL500?

The SL500 is a modular automatic sliding door operator, previously known as the Besam SL500.

What door weights can the SL500 handle?

The listing states up to 2 x 200kg for bi-parting doors or 1 x 240kg for a single sliding door.

Can the SL500 be concealed or surface mounted?

Yes. The operator is listed for overhead-concealed or surface-mounted installation, depending on the entrance design.

Is the SL500 compatible with ASSA ABLOY safety sensors?

Yes. The listing states compatibility with ASSA ABLOY presence and motion sensor ranges for compatible installations.

Can the SL500 control display be installed remotely?

The product information states that the touch display can be installed locally or remotely up to 500 metres away.