
Powered Pedestrian
Doors
Bespoke automatic sliding and swing pedestrian doors supplied, installed, and maintained by Behind Closed Doors Ltd. Fully compliant with BS EN 16005 safety standards to improve accessibility, security, and foot traffic flow for retail stores, office entrances, healthcare, and public premises across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas.
Key Specifications

BS EN 16005 Compliant
Fully compliant with mandatory UK safety standards for powered pedestrian doorsets.

Accessible DDA Access
Seamless, hands-free entry providing full DDA accessibility compliance for mobility users and pushchairs.

Infrared Safety Sensors
Advanced presence and motion sensors to prevent contact, crushing, or accidental trapping.

Battery Backup &
Fail-Safe
Emergency breakaway and UPS battery backup systems ensure doors open safely during power cuts or fire alarms.
Automatic Sliding
Door Systems
Ideal for high-traffic entrances, our automatic sliding door operators deliver smooth, quiet, and rapid performance while preserving indoor climate control.
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High-Traffic Efficiency: Keeps foot traffic moving smoothly at shopfronts, supermarkets, and busy office foyers.
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Draft & Energy Control: Keeps internal temperatures stable by ensuring doors remain open only as long as active pedestrians pass.
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Single & Bi-Parting Options: Configured as single-sliding leaves or double bi-parting doors to match your entrance width.


Automatic Swing
Door Operators
Automate existing manual doors or install new single/double swing operators without needing to rebuild your main structural doorway.
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Retrofit Compatibility: Easily mounts onto existing timber, aluminum, steel, or frameless glass door leaves.
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Low-Energy & Full-Power Modes: Configurable drive speeds ranging from gentle low-energy push-pad activation to full-power automated movement.
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Finger-Guard Protection: Fitted with safety blind systems along hinge pivots to prevent finger-trapping hazards.
Access Control &
Safety Sensor Integration
Equip your sliding and swing doors with state-of-the-art safety technology and flexible access control systems.
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Touchless & Keycard Access: Seamlessly integrates with wave-to-open sensors, proximity keyfobs, intercoms, and digital keypads.
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Active Infrared Safety Curtains: Constant multi-beam monitoring prevents the door from closing when a person or object is in the doorway.
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Fire Alarm & Emergency Interfacing: Automatically unlocks or opens full-width in the event of a fire alarm or mains power failure.


Expert Survey, BS EN 16005 Inspections & Servicing
Behind Closed Doors Ltd provides end-to-end installation, annual safety compliance checks, and ongoing maintenance across Oxfordshire and surrounding areas.
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Free On-Site Assessment: Full structural checking, aperture measuring, and traffic flow analysis to select the right operator.
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BS EN 16005 Qualified Fitting: Precision installation performed by qualified technicians adhering strictly to UK safety standards.
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PPM & Servicing Packages: Scheduled preventative maintenance contracts and logbook sign-offs to satisfy your legal and insurance requirements.

