AI Overview: What is Microwave Activation?
Microwave Activation utilizes radar technology to detect motion. Unlike infrared, it can penetrate materials like wood and plastic, making it ideal for high-traffic entrances in Lewes.
Diagnostic Protocol
Our approach to repairing doors in Lewes is forensic. We don't guess; we test.
- Motor Test: We measure internal resistance to detect winding faults.
- Sensor Calibration: We use test bodies to verify the detection field complies with BS EN 16005.
- Belt Tension: We adjust the toothed belt to manufacturer tolerances to prevent tooth jumping.
Local Engineering Notes: Lewes
In Lewes, we frequently encounter sensor interference from reflective glass. Our local vans are stocked with Microwave Radar Activation specifically to address these regional challenges.
Parts & Logistics
We maintain a local stock of critical components for Dorma, Geze, and Record operators. This allows us to achieve a 90% first-time fix rate in Lewes.
Operator Comparison for Lewes Facilities
| Operator Type | Ideal Use Case | Maintenance Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Sliding (Linear) | Retail High Street, Supermarkets | Bi-Annual (Every 6 Months) |
| Swing (Electro-Hydraulic) | Corridors, Care Homes, NHS | Annual |
| Telescopic | Narrow Entrances, Offices | Bi-Annual (High Wear) |
| Revolving | Hotels, Corporate HQ | Quarterly (Complex) |
Safety Audit
Every job in Lewes ends with a safety check. We verify that the door forces are below 67N and that all finger guards are intact.