Re: Electric door bump thingie

["ABLE_1" <able1no@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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Something in there should suit your fancy.

Springs on the hinge side between the hinges to push the door to an open
position.

Still simple.

Les




"Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:rx5cg.45$TW5.11290@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> We've been thinking on this and it may work and then again it may be
> finicky. We'd have to find a spring loaded side mounted plunger which I
> remember seeing somewhere...sometime, but can't seem to find one now (of
> course).
>
> So far it's;
> springloaded plunger
> solenoid actuated pusher dealybob.
>
> I'd even though of dumping the maglock idea and going with a handicapped
> door actuator...anyone know anything about these?
>
> btw...this system will fail-secure
>
>
> "ranger" <a@xxxxx> wrote in message
> news:Wb5cg.5588$y4.3977@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | Spring-loaded plunger?  Mount on head jamb, push door shut, compressing
> | spring, when mag-lock releases door opens an inch or two.  Fail-safe to
> | boot.
> |
> | Ranger
> | "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | news:Zn%bg.1$JX5.401@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | > Working on a custom maglock project. I need something like a 12v
> solenoid
> | to
> | > "bump" a hidden door opened after the maglock releases. There's no
> visible
> | > means of opening the door from outside the room. Just has to bump the
> door
> | > opened enough so you can grab the door to open it.
> | >
> | > Or..any other ideas?
> | >
> | >
> |
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