Slimmest on the market
Designed and manufactured in our Watford factory, the AB-38 bi-folding door has a glazing thickness of just 28mm, allowing maximum natural light and making it unrivalled in the market. Slimline bi-fold doors are right on-trend now, and demand is soaring for sleek aesthetics, superb sightlines and unobstructed views, giving open access to your outdoor space. The AB-38 ticks all these boxes and more, and we expect it to be a hit with installers and homeowners around the Home Counties and all over the country.
Key Features
Slimline System
Ultra-slim glazing, giving superb sightlines
High Performance
Outstanding thermal efficiency, with a u-value of 1.1 W/m2K
Innovative Design
Dual colour options, plus access to 200+ RAL colours
Strong & Secure
Heavy duty quadruple stainless steel rollers, assisting smooth sliding on bottom rail
Fitting Options
Two threshold options available for fitting – rebated or level threshold
Discreet Ventilation
Quadruple locking of intermediate vents.
Low maintenance
Aluminium profiles used for our ultra slim bifolding doors are incredibly low maintenance. Usually to get them looking as good as new, all you'll need to do is give them a quick wipe with a damp cloth, the perfect finishing touch.
- Finishes & Materials
- Thermal Efficiency
- Accessories
- Safety & Security
- Technical/Downloads
Finishes & Materials
Finishes
The AB-38 bifold door is finished in a durable powder-coat paint. White, grey, and black are classic colour options while for a unique appearance you can offer your customers any of over 200 RAL colours. All powder-coat finishes are extremely low-maintenance and come with a 20-year guarantee.
Aluminium & Materials
The AB-38 bifold door uses only premium-quality aluminium. Aluminium is an inherently strong material which is weather-resistant and thermally-efficient. It is also extremely versatile and compatible with an endless array of product designs and specifications.
Thermal Efficiency
Thermal performance
The AB-38 bifold door has been tested to ensure that it meets current building regulations for thermal performance. Our aluminium bifold doors can help to:
- Reduce heat loss
- Protect against condensation
- Enhance energy efficiency
- Lower energy usage
- Promote sustainability
Accessories
Accessories
Our AB-38 bifold door is available with a selection of hard-wearing and attractive accessories. When you want to offer your customers the best in bespoke customisation, it’s important to use the best accessories to complement your aluminium doors and windows. Our AB-38 bifold door can be specified with the following accessories.
- High strength Bogie rollers
- Stainless steel track system
- Choice of contemporary and traditional handles
- Powerful door magnets
- Low threshold options
Safety & Security
Safety & security
Our AB-38 bifolding door is designed with safety and security as a priority, for your peace of mind. Alongside our anti-finger trap gaskets, our AB-38 bifold door provides the following protection.
- High security multi-point locking systems
- Strong and secure yet slim frames
- Robust hinges
- Heavy duty shoot bolts
- High quality magnetic door keeps
Technical/Downloads
Technical & downloads
Click on the links to download all the essential technical product documentation. Visit our download page to browse the technical details of all our aluminium doors and windows.
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AB-38
Guarantee
Powder Coating Cleaning
Outstanding Thermal Efficiency
The AB-38 is also extremely thermally efficient, boasting a U-value of just 1.1 W/m2K, and comes with quadruple locking of the intermediate vents, greatly improving security and weather resistance. In addition, the door has heavy duty quadruple steel rollers that contribute to smooth operation, along with adjustable jambs for easier sash alignment.
The bifold is suitable for residential and commercial properties, and available in more than 200 RAL colours. Our introduction of the AB-38 seals our reputation as a company with excellent flexibility that responds quickly to shifting market demand, supplying installers with desirable customer-focused products.
Features & benefits of AB-38:
Minimalistic styling
You can integrate AB-38into your minimalistic design without compromising on robustness. The slim aluminium sightlines add visual quality in terms of the connection with the exterior, improving overall aesthetics.
Embrace Natural Light
The design of AB-38 folding door system is all about allowing maximum light into your space through large glass panels, offering ultra slim sightlines (88 mm aluminium face width, sash to sash). If you’re looking for an eco-friendly way to keep your space bright, AB-38 is an ideal choice.
Spectacular Performance at All Fronts
The system achieves top performance in terms of air permeability (class 3), watertightness (8A) and wind load resistance (class 2), offering an all-around reliable solution. There are also enhanced levels of burglary protection, with quadruple latches, 3-point locking and a special anti-lift mechanism.
A Folding Door System that Raises the Bar
The AB-38 sets a new standard for thermally insulated folding door systems. Whether you want to install a new one or upgrade an existing system, AB-38 is a fantastic solution. Its top performance and unmatched aesthetic appeal tick all the boxes!
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