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Splines on March 11, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Please scan my towel

A button at floor level that you can press with your foot is probably more practical.

Karawebnetwork on March 11, 2016 [–]

I think we already solved this issue ages ago... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sliding_door_operator#Triggeri... :)

_pfxa on March 11, 2016 | [–]

He could also leave his stuff on the ground and open the door in most if not all cases, I think. Why create problems to solutions that come with their own problems (installation, maintenance...)?

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