Lift slide doors allow larger openings with fewer panels and more glass than standard sliders.
Architects love its flexibility of design for window walls, pocket doors, curved walls, and corner applications. Lift slide doors maximize views and brings the outdoors in for applications like patios, balconies, resorts, restaurants, and museums. Lift slide can have much lower air & water infiltration than other sliding door options, has strong security and weather-seal, and has been employed on hurricane-tested doors.

Why Lift Slide?

Lift slide doors allow larger openings with fewer panels and more glass than standard sliders.
Architects love its flexibility of design for window walls, pocket doors, curved walls, and corner applications. Lift slide doors maximize views and brings the outdoors in for applications like patios, balconies, resorts, restaurants, and museums. Lift slide can have much lower air & water infiltration than other sliding door options, has strong security and weather-seal, and has been employed on hurricane-tested doors.

Why Lift Slide?

Lift slide doors allow larger openings with fewer panels and more glass than standard sliders.
Architects love its flexibility of design for window walls, pocket doors, curved walls, and corner applications. Lift slide doors maximize views and brings the outdoors in for applications like patios, balconies, resorts, restaurants, and museums. Lift slide can have much lower air & water infiltration than other sliding door options, has strong security and weather-seal, and has been employed on hurricane-tested doors.

Characteristics

The AGB XC lift slide system for sashes up to 660 lbs (300kg) per panel. Available with supplementary carriage kit for panels up to 880 lbs (400kg). AGB components feature AGB’s Activeage finish which is salt-spray tested to 2,000+ hours corrosion resistance.

Lift slide doors maximize views and bring the outdoors in.

  • Strong security and weatherability
  • Has much lower air & water infiltration than other sliding door options
  • Has been employed on hurricane-tested doors

Panels lift up from the sill to allow very large panels to glide easily and quietly, with no friction on the bottom track or weather-seal. Panels can stop at any position for easy access and ventilation. LEED credits can be earned under Indoor Environmental Quality for Natural Ventilation, Daylighting, and Views.

AGB Lift Slide Door
Advantages

For wood doors. Ask FFI for assistance for system with vinyl or metal panels

Rated to 660 lbs (300 kg) per panel with 2 rollers and 880 lbs (400 kg) with 4 rollers

For panel thickness 2¼″ (56mm) or 2¾″ (68mm)

For large panels up to 14 ft tall and 10 ft wide or more

Gears equipped for 2 to 5 locking points (5 recommended for hurricane testing)

AGB Lift Slide Door
Gears

Features

  • Activeage finish is salt-spray tested to 2,000+ hours corrosion resistance
  • Aluminum face profiles have Class II anodized finish
  • Standard one-piece lock for up to 8′ tall doors
  • Extensions available for up to 14′ tall doors
  • Gears in Dark Bronze Anodized or Silver Anodized finish
  • Backsets: standard 37.5mm, 27.5mm also available

Coaxial Lock Bolts with Aluminum Profile

  • Used on inactive sash of meeting sashes, locking pins and sealing caps included
  •  Dark Bronze Anodized or Silver Anodized finish
  • Available in lengths up to 2690mm. Extensions available up to 1000mm lengths
lift slide door gear
AGB Lift Slide Door

Gas Spring Kit

Adds Adds lift assist to gear on heavy panels, recommended to use with handles having spring-assist mechanism/positive stop action. For use with 200-400kg sashes

heavy door assist
Carriages

Front and Rear Carriages

  • Rated to 660 lbs (300kg) per panel with 2 rollers
  • Silver Activeage finish salt-spray tested to 2,000+ hours corrosion resistance
AGB lift slide door carriages

Supplementary Carriages

  • Supplementary carriages work in tandem with the front/rear carriages, increasing weight capacity to 880lbs (400kg)
  • Silver Activeage finish salt-spray tested to 2,000+ hours corrosion resistance
lift slide tandem carriages
Common Configurations
AGB lift slide hardware layout
AGB Lift Slide Autobrake
Documentation