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Metro Series Sliding Doors
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Description

Metro Series sliders move on an external track with fixed sidelight. External sliding doors optimise weathertightness and ensure suitability in demanding locations.

Extra sill support is available in stacking sliders with projecting external tracks.

Key Features
  • Recommended maximum 2400mm high doors in Extra High wind zones. For larger sizes consider using the APL Architectural Series
  • Metro occupies an intermediate position between Altherm Residential and the APL Architectural Series
  • Features an exterior sliding track as standard
  • The sill frame has a flush track to optimise inside-to-out plane
  • Interlocker stiles and mullions are flush in the closed position
  • Corner sliders (90°) are available with no corner post (exterior and interior corners)
  • An over-wall slider option is available
Categories
Sliding Doors
Ranges
Metro Series
Scope of Use
  • Suitable for most residential environments in larger sizes
  • A good option for maximum views and ventilation
  • Need to be used in defined maximum sizes according to the wind exposure
Limitations on Use
  • Open bi-folds need to be monitored in windy conditions 
  • Recommended maximum 2400mm high doors in Extra High wind zones. For larger sizes consider using the APL Architectural Series
  • In closed position bi-fold door stiles impact views
     
Statement of Building Code Compliance
  • Designed, tested and manufactured to meet NZS 4211: Performance of Windows, and NZS 4233:  Glazing in Buildings, Parts 1-4
  • Designed and tested to conform to NZ Building Code, including Clause E2
In-Service History
  • Launched in 2006
  • Design upgrades regularly released
  • Widely used by homeowners, builders, Group home builders and specifiers
Other Performance Attributes
  • Window and door warranty provided under normal conditions of use against failure of materials and workmanship for a period of five years
  • Surface finish is covered by a separate performance warranty dependent on the actual finish selected
  • A hardware/componentry warranty is offered against defects in manufacturing, functionality and surface finish for a period of five years, provided care and maintenance guidelines have been followed
Documents
Data Sheet
Span Tables
Altherm on Masterspec
Full Specification
Specification Clause
Specifier Guide
Declare Label

2022

WGANZ Guide to E2/AS1
Altherm Care, Maintenance & Warranty Brochure (with AGP)

2020

Altherm Design Brochure

2020

Sound Solutions Brochure

2020

AGP Cleaning & Maintenance
AGP Condensation Guide
AGP Visual Quality of Glass
APL and Sustainability

2019

Manufacturer Contact List
CAD/PDF Details
Full Set of Drawings

AMSD

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Two Panel FS

AMSD02-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Two Panel FS

AMSD03-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Four Panel FSSF

AMSD04-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Three Panel FSF

AMSD05-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Three Panel SFF

AMSD06-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Three Panel FSF

AMSD07-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Coupled Sidelight Options

AMSD08-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Three Panel SSF

AMSD09-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Three Panel SSF

AMSD10-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Six Panel FSS / SSF

AMSD11-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Overlight Options

AMSD12-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Overlight Options

AMSD13-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Single Panel Overwall

AMSD14-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Single Panel Overwall

AMSD15-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door Single Panel Overwall

AMSD16-0

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door 90° Corner Options

AMSD17-0

Altherm Metro Series Ventient Sliding Door

AMSD18-0

Altherm Metro Series Ventient Multisliding Door

AMSD19-0

Installation Details
Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on Board & Batten

MSMDBB

Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on Brick Veneer

MSMDBV

Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on Bevelback Weatherboard

MSMDBW

Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on Flat Sheet

MSMDFS

Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on No Cladding

MSMDNC

Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on Profile Metal

MSMDPM

Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on Rusticated Weatherboard

MSMDRW

Altherm Metro Series Multislider Door on Stucco

MSMDST

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on Board & Batten

MSSDBB

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on Brick Veneer

MSSDBV

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on Bevelback Weatherboard

MSSDBW

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on Flat Sheet

MSSDFS

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on No Cladding

MSSDNC

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on Profile Metal

MSSDPM

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on Rusticated Weatherboard

MSSDRW

Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door on Stucco

MSSDST

BIM
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door FS
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door FSF
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door FSSF
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door FSSF 90° External Corner
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door FSSF 90° Internal Corner
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door FSSSSF
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door SF with Overlight
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door SF with Vision Rail
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door SFS
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door SSF
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door SSF
Altherm Metro Series Sliding Door SSF
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