SummaryThe ASSA ABLOY SL500 automatic sliding door package for surface-mounted applications is designed for easy retrofit installation and accessibility. The SL500 surface-mount unit installs on existing structures with minimal modification and is suitable for ADA compliance.
Key product informationThe SL500 is optimised for retrofit projects and is compatible with a wide range of door materials including wood, hollow metal and stainless steel. It delivers a flexible solution where surface mounting is required.
Features- Product ID: SL500 SA
- Shallow header designed for retrofit mounting
- Higher-performance operation — opening up to approximately 20% faster (manufacturer specification)
- Dual carriage wheels standard for increased stability and performance
- Dual-carriage wheel design for improved durability
- Heavy-duty door options available to increase door strength
- Sustainability options available (e.g., EcoDoor seals to reduce air infiltration)
- Multiple configurations: active leaf only, sidelites and P-panel options
Applications- Retail entrances
- Hospitality facilities
- Healthcare buildings
- Transportation hubs
Compatibility- Door materials: wood, hollow metal, stainless steel
- Installation: surface-mounted, retrofit-friendly
- Compliance: suitable for ADA accessibility requirements
Technical specifications- Model: SL500 (Product ID: SL500 SA)
- Mounting type: Surface-mounted
- Suitable door materials: Wood, hollow metal, stainless steel
- Design highlights: shallow header for retrofit, dual carriage wheels standard
- Performance: higher-performance operation, faster opening (up to ~20% reported)
- Options: heavy-duty door options, sustainability options (e.g., air infiltration seals)
- Typical configurations: active leaf only, sidelites, P-panels