Description
🚪 FAAC A952 Swing Door Operator
The FAAC A952 Swing Door Operator is FAAC’s flagship heavy-duty automatic pedestrian door operator, engineered for the most demanding commercial applications. Designed to automate large and heavy swing doors with exceptional precision, the A952 combines innovative mechanical engineering with advanced electronic control to deliver smooth, quiet and reliable operation, even in the busiest environments.
Featuring patented transmission technology, an integrated magnetic encoder and a powerful motor, the A952 is ideal for hospitals, airports, shopping centres, government buildings, educational facilities, office complexes and other high-traffic commercial entrances. It is also suitable for fire doors, smoke control doors and emergency escape routes when installed in accordance with applicable standards.
⚙️ Engineered for Intensive Commercial Use
Designed with a 100% duty cycle, the FAAC A952 is built for continuous operation throughout the day without compromising reliability or performance.
Its advanced drive system delivers exceptionally smooth door movement while minimising wear on both the operator and the door hardware.
Benefits include:
- Continuous commercial operation
- Smooth and controlled door movement
- Quiet operation
- High reliability
- Long service life
- Suitable for intensive pedestrian traffic
Perfect for buildings where automatic doors operate continuously throughout the day.
🧠 Intelligent Electronic Control
The A952 features a sophisticated microprocessor control system that allows installers to customise virtually every aspect of door operation.
Adjustable functions include:
- Opening speed
- Closing speed
- Hold-open time
- Partial opening
- Soft start
- Soft stop
- Operating logic
- Automatic closing functions
- Night mode settings
The intuitive programming interface simplifies commissioning while ensuring smooth, precise and consistent operation.
🛡️ Advanced Safety Technology
Safety is one of the key strengths of the FAAC A952.
An integrated magnetic encoder continuously monitors the position and movement of the door, allowing the operator to immediately detect obstructions and react accordingly.
Safety features include:
- Magnetic encoder technology
- Intelligent obstacle detection
- Automatic reverse on obstruction
- Protection sensor monitoring
- Low energy operating mode
- Self-diagnostic monitoring
The A952 complies with EN16005 requirements and can also be configured for emergency exit applications where required.
🔇 Exceptionally Quiet Operation
The patented drive mechanism provides smooth acceleration and deceleration throughout every opening and closing cycle.
Advantages include:
- Near-silent operation
- Reduced vibration
- Less wear on hinges
- Improved user comfort
- Premium entrance appearance
This makes the A952 an excellent choice for hospitals, medical centres, hotels, libraries and executive office buildings where quiet operation is essential.
🔧 Flexible Installation Options
The FAAC A952 has been designed to suit a wide variety of commercial door applications.
Suitable for:
- Push arm installations
- Pull arm installations
- Sliding arm configurations
- Articulated arm configurations
- Left-hand doors
- Right-hand doors
- Single doors
- Double door systems
- Internal doors
- External protected entrances
- Fire-rated doors
- Smoke control doors
Its versatility allows a single operator platform to be adapted for numerous building requirements.
💪 Automates Large and Heavy Doors
The FAAC A952 has been specifically developed to automate large commercial swing doors while maintaining smooth, controlled movement.
Capabilities include:
- Door widths from 700mm to 1600mm
- Door weights up to 450kg
- Opening angles up to 125°
- Continuous commercial operation
Its powerful motor and patented transmission system make it suitable for applications beyond the capability of many conventional swing door operators.
🔋 Reliable During Power Failure
Should mains power be interrupted, the A952 allows the door to continue operating manually using its integrated spring-assisted mechanism.
Benefits include:
- Manual push or pull operation
- Safe spring-assisted closing
- Continued pedestrian access
- Reliable emergency operation
This makes the operator particularly well suited for public buildings and emergency exit applications.
🏗️ Premium Engineering & Construction
The FAAC A952 incorporates a number of patented engineering innovations that distinguish it from conventional automatic door operators.
Construction features include:
- Patented variable ratio rack and pinion system
- Patented variable ratio gear transmission
- Silver anodised aluminium housing
- Compact commercial design
- Spring tested for over one million operating cycles
- Low maintenance construction
The result is an operator that delivers exceptional reliability while maintaining smooth performance over many years of continuous use.
📋 Technical Specifications
- Power Supply: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
- Motor: 36V DC
- Maximum Power Consumption: 190W
- Standby Power: 7.3W
- Duty Cycle: 100%
- Maximum Door Weight: Up to 450kg
- Door Width: 700–1600mm
- Opening Angle: 100°–125°
- Adjustable Hold Open Time
- Integrated Magnetic Encoder
- Protection Rating: IP30
- Operating Temperature: -20°C to +45°C
- Housing: Silver Anodised Aluminium
- Weight: 12kg
⭐ Key Features
- Premium heavy-duty commercial swing door operator
- Continuous-duty 100% operation
- Suitable for doors up to 450kg
- Integrated magnetic encoder
- Patented transmission technology
- Quiet and smooth door movement
- Advanced electronic control system
- Obstacle detection and automatic reverse
- Push and pull arm configurations
- Single and double door compatibility
- Suitable for fire and smoke control doors
- Emergency exit compatible
- Premium anodised aluminium housing
- Designed for intensive commercial applications








