Harvest Bakehouse Runaway Bay

Client: Harvest Bakehouse
Location: Runaway Bay, Queensland, Australia
Industry: Retail & Hospitality

Project Overview

Gilgen transformed Harvest Bakehouse’s entryway by converting a double manual swing door set into a modern automatic bi-parting sliding door system, improving accessibility and customer experience.

Scope of Work

• Installed Access Entry SZ200L Automatic Bi-Parting Door Operator with custom aluminium-framed and glazed sliding doors.
• Added aluminium cover trim to conceal existing pivot holes for a clean finish.
• Modified adjacent walls to reduce operator length while maintaining full clear opening.
• Integrated IXIO dual curtain safety and activation sensors (internal and external) for enhanced safety.
• Included manual lock, battery backup for power failure, and SK4 mode selection switch for operational flexibility.
• Provided push-button egress for compliance as the operator serves as a designated exit.
• Customer confirmed enrollment in a preventative maintenance program for long-term reliability.

Key Benefits

• Improved wheelchair and mobility access with plans for ramping to the threshold.
• Enhanced customer convenience through touchless entry.
• Delivered a modern, aesthetic upgrade aligned with the bakery’s brand image.

Why Gilgen for Retail Projects?

Gilgen specializes in automatic door solutions for retail and hospitality businesses, ensuring compliance, safety, and design integration for high-traffic environments.