ALDER HEY FLO-MOTION CASE STUDY
20-01-2026
DESCRIPTION:
Large manual sliding doors for patients’ rooms at the new Children’s Hospital. The sliding mechanism uses re-circulating ball guides on a special low resistance linear track from Accuride Ltd to achieve
a typical operating force averaging less than 10N.
CUSTOMER:
Laing O’Rourke
LOCATION:
Alder Hey Children’s Hospital Liverpool
SPECIFICATIONS:
200+ Axis Flo-Motion® Manual Sliding Double Glazed Doors up to 1800mm wide and 2700mm high with integral blinds and maximum operating force of 22N
ARCHITECT:
BDP Architect
INSTALLER:
Axis Automatic Entrance Systems
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