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News Release from: Kawneer UK | Subject: 190 and AA605 doors
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 15 February 2006
Kawneer secures a new standard
Kawneer has successfully tested both its 190 and AA605 doors to the PAS 23 and PAS 24 Standards for the enhanced security performance of single leaf external doors.
As part of its on-going programme to develop products suited to the changing demands of building design and performance, Kawneer, the UK's leading manufacturer and supplier of architectural aluminium systems, has successfully tested both its 190 and AA605 doors to the PAS 23 and PAS 24 Standards for the enhanced security performance of single leaf external doors Kawneer door systems have been proved by stringent laboratory testing, carried out at the Building Research Establishment (BRE)
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Strong construction, quality materials, precision engineering, proven hardware and attention to detail are the dependable performance features found in all Kawneer door systems, which resulted in the 190 and the AA605 doors passing the enhanced security performance tests.
The newly tested 190 door meets light, medium and heavy use specifications and is suitable for internal and external doors in all types of buildings from dwellings right through to public use doors in offices, shops and hospitals.
The AA605 door is suitable for both light and medium duty requirements, making it ideal for low to medium frequency use in dwellings and commercial applications.
Security is particularly important to both the commercial and residential markets, as research has shown that by designing security into your building, burglary or criminal damage can be significantly reduced.
Tony Corcoran, Product Marketing Manager at Kawneer commented: "We are delighted that both our 190 and the AA605 single leaf doors successfully tested to the PAS 23 and PAS 24 Standards for the enhanced security performance".
"This achievement is further evidence of our commitment to develop our product range to ensure product performance is in line with market needs, which is a positive step to the focus on security." As a major sponsor and contributor of the CWCT's training strategy, all Kawneer products are fabricated and installed by a network of trained authorised Kawneer dealers, offering national support at a local level - a unique service to the industry. Request a free brochure from Kawneer UK ...
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