Door Industry Journal - Winter 2015

Also online at: www.dijonline.co.uk THE door industry journal winter 2015 Avanti T8 sales speaks volumes After the initial launch of the Avanti T8 garage door operator, JD UK Ltd have doubled their stockholding volume of the T8 unit due to a sustained increase of orders. This popular new arrival on the garage door automation scene seems to have hit the mark with many installers who are looking for a quality operator at a competitive price…. The Avanti T series of Automation is purposely suited to Sectional and Retractable up and over garage doors, with quality, functionality and affordability at the heart of Avanti products! Included within the price of an Alutech ‘Trend’ sectional door, many customers have installed the Avanti operator and have requested to buy it as a stand-alone product to be used with other doors. The T series not only comes with the basic functions required, but also has enhanced settings that can easily be set-up within the programming of the unit. TheT8 model comes as standard with the below features and functions….. • Fully CE marked and compliant with EU directives • 800 NM force • Soft Start / Soft Stop, which can be varied in distance • 5 Core steel nylon belt drive, which can be ordered with a 1 piece or 2 piece rail for ease of transportation and installation • Fluorescent four button hand transmitters • Pre-programmed hand transmitter, with light function pre-coded • Quick set up of force and limit points by one button press of pre-coded handset (less than 20 seconds to complete) • Simple programme menu for applying advanced included features such as, Door Service monitor, Holiday Mode, Ventilation mode, Speed and travel setting and so on…….. • Easy installation of cost effective battery back system the and status LED to the standard head unit with a simple phone socket input to the motor. Added benefits also include a rail which is pre-notched towards the front this is to allow the in-built manual lock