Detex AO19-1 Series Low Energy Automatic Door Operator for Single Doors with ADA Compliance
Heavy-Duty Low Energy Automatic Door Operator Solution
The Detex AO19-1 Series Low Energy Automatic Door Operator delivers professional-grade automated door control for single door applications requiring ADA compliance. This heavy-duty operator meets ANSI/BHMA A156.19 standards for Power Assist and Low Energy Power Operated Doors, operating on 115VAC power with plug-in mounting in the header. Designed for medium to high-traffic applications, the self-contained unit features an extruded case for easy maintenance access and works seamlessly with existing access control and locking systems.
Professional Features & Benefits
- ADA Compliance: Meets American Disabilities Act requirements with ANSI/BHMA A156.19 certification for safe handicap access applications.
- Heavy-Duty Construction: Self-contained unit in extruded case designed for high use and high abuse applications with reduced service calls.
- 115VAC Power Operation: Single voltage source with convenient plug-in mounting in header for simplified electrical installation.
- Quick Installation Design: Hanger plate system allows rapid installation with adjustments possible before electrician connects building power.
- Advanced Control Features: Power close, reverse on obstruction, adjustable delayed activation, Push & Go handicap activation, and electric lock relay with adjustable delay.
- Quiet Operation: Engineered for smooth, quiet performance suitable for professional environments and security areas.
- Access Control Integration: Compatible with existing access control, locking, and computer signal devices for comprehensive security systems.
- Manufacturer Warranty: 3 Year Mechanical / 1 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty for added confidence and protection.
Technical Specifications
- ADA Compliant: Yes
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Duty Level: Heavy-Duty
- Product Category: Door Controls
- Product Group: Door Controls
- Product Model: AO19-1
- Product Subgroup: Door Controls
- Product Type: Door Controls
- Series: AO19 Series
- Subcategory: Automatic Operators
- Warranty: 3 Year Mechanical / 1 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty
Installation & Operation
- Verify electrical requirements match available 115VAC power supply. Confirm adequate header space and structural support for operator mounting.
- Disconnect power supply before beginning installation. Follow all applicable electrical codes and safety procedures.
- Mount the operator unit using the hanger plate system in the specified header location ensuring adequate clearance for door operation and future service access.
- Route and connect wiring according to manufacturer wiring diagrams including connections for access control devices, electric locks, and activation switches as required.
- Configure operational settings including power close, reverse on obstruction, delayed activation timing, Push & Go activation, and electric lock relay delay per application requirements.
- Restore power and test all functions including normal operation, obstruction sensing, manual operation, and integration with connected access control systems.
- Complete final inspection and document settings. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete wiring diagrams, programming instructions, and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Building Accessibility Compliance
- Healthcare Facility Patient Access
- Educational Institution ADA Compliance
- Retail Store Customer Access
- Office Building Employee Entrances
- Government Facility Public Access
- Multi-Tenant Residential Common Areas
Why Choose Detex Quality?
Detex AO19-1 Series operators deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty construction designed for high use and high abuse applications. The 3 Year Mechanical / 1 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer's Warranty provides comprehensive coverage for demanding commercial installations. Engineered for dependable ADA-compliant performance where safe automated access is essential.
ResourcesInstallation Instructions (Pull - English)
Installation Instructions (Push - English)
AO19-1 Push Parts List
AO19-1 Pull Parts List
AO19 Push Quick Install Guide (English)
AO19 Push Quick Install Guide (Français)
Ao19 Pull Quick Install Guide (English)
AO19 Pull Quick Install Guide (Français)
Installation Video
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Automatic Operators
- Series:
- AO19 Series
- Product Group:
- Door Controls
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Controls
- Product Type:
- Door Controls
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- ADA Compliant:
- Yes
- Warranty:
- 3 Year Mechanical / 1 year Electrical Limited Manufacturer’s Warranty
- Duty Level:
- Heavy-Duty
- Product Model:
- AO19-1
- Product Category:
- Door Controls