{"id":17979,"date":"2025-11-12T10:00:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-12T03:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonha.com\/?p=17979"},"modified":"2025-11-11T16:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T09:22:48","slug":"cua-truot-tu-dong-phong-mo-la-gi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/","title":{"rendered":"What is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms? Structure, mechanism, and applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>In the medical field, especially in operating rooms and sterile zones, hygiene, airtightness, and operational safety are the highest standards. A conventional door cannot meet the strict requirements of sterile environment control and minimizing cross-contamination. Therefore, modern hospitals and medical centers are shifting to specialized entrance solutions. So, what is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms, and why has it become the golden standard, completely replacing traditional manual doors in medical environments? Let\u2019s explore in detail this important technological solution.<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/#What_is_an_automatic_sliding_door_for_operating_rooms\" >What is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/#Structure_of_automatic_sliding_doors_for_operating_rooms\" >Structure of automatic sliding doors for operating rooms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/#Operating_principle\" >Operating principle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/#Key_advantages\" >Key advantages<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/#Applications\" >Applications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/#Technical_standards_and_selection_criteria\" >Technical standards and selection criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door-for-operating-rooms\/#NABCO_%E2%80%93_Trusted_brand_for_hospital_doors\" >NABCO\u00a0\u2013 Trusted brand for hospital doors<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_an_automatic_sliding_door_for_operating_rooms\"><\/span>What is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This is a type of automatic door operated by sensors, specifically designed to meet the strictest standards of sterile medical environments. These doors are made of materials such as tempered glass or stainless steel, equipped with airtight sealing gaskets, operate smoothly, and can be activated by sensors, touch switches, or foot switches to minimize hand contact for medical staff.<\/p>\n<p>Differences from conventional automatic sliding doors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Operating room doors have a completely airtight structure (hermetic sealing).<\/li>\n<li>Use antibacterial, corrosion-resistant materials such as stainless steel or HPL panels.<\/li>\n<li>Integrate non-contact sensors, different from motion sensors commonly used for entrance doors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_11522\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11522\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-11522 size-full\" title=\"C\u1eeda tr\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed9ng ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 l\u00e0 g\u00ec - H\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng c\u1eeda tr\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed9ng trong b\u1ec7nh vi\u1ec7n\" src=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cua-phong-mo-benh-vien-354-1.jpg\" alt=\"C\u1eeda tr\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed9ng ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 l\u00e0 g\u00ec - H\u1ec7 th\u1ed1ng c\u1eeda tr\u01b0\u1ee3t t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed9ng trong b\u1ec7nh vi\u1ec7n\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cua-phong-mo-benh-vien-354-1.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cua-phong-mo-benh-vien-354-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/cua-phong-mo-benh-vien-354-1-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11522\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>What is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms \u2013 Hospital automatic door system<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Structure_of_automatic_sliding_doors_for_operating_rooms\"><\/span>Structure of automatic sliding doors for operating rooms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The detailed structure determines the quality of an <a href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/hospital-door\/\">airtight hospital door<\/a> system. To understand more about this type of door, below are the key components and their functions:<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 144px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 23.5926%; height: 24px; text-align: center;\"><strong>Component<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 76.4074%; height: 24px; text-align: center;\"><strong>Function &amp; description<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 23.5926%; height: 24px;\">Door leaf<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 76.4074%; height: 24px;\">Made of stainless steel, powder-coated steel, or HPL panels with antibacterial properties, easy to clean.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 23.5926%; height: 24px;\">Observation window<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 76.4074%; height: 24px;\">Double-layer tempered glass with vacuum or inert gas to prevent condensation and ensure visibility.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 23.5926%; height: 24px;\">Rail &amp; motor<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 76.4074%; height: 24px;\">Operates quietly, suitable for clean environments, minimizing dust generation.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 23.5926%; height: 24px;\">Sensors &amp; control system<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 76.4074%; height: 24px;\">Use non-contact devices like elbow switches, foot sensors, or wave sensors, allowing automatic opening without hand contact.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 23.5926%; height: 24px;\">Sealing system<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 76.4074%; height: 24px;\">Special rubber gaskets automatically press the door tightly against the frame when closed, maintaining positive pressure and blocking contaminants.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17974\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17974\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-17974 size-full\" title=\"C\u1eeda ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c thi\u1ebft k\u1ebf k\u00edn kh\u00ed \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o ti\u00eau chu\u1ea9n v\u1ec7 sinh cho khu ph\u1eabu thu\u1eadt\" src=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cau-tao-cua-truot-phong-mo.jpg\" alt=\"C\u1eeda ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c thi\u1ebft k\u1ebf k\u00edn kh\u00ed \u0111\u1ea3m b\u1ea3o ti\u00eau chu\u1ea9n v\u1ec7 sinh cho khu ph\u1eabu thu\u1eadt\" width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cau-tao-cua-truot-phong-mo.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cau-tao-cua-truot-phong-mo-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cau-tao-cua-truot-phong-mo-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cau-tao-cua-truot-phong-mo-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17974\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Hermetically sealed operating room door designed to meet surgical hygiene standards<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Operating_principle\"><\/span>Operating principle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The operating mechanism focuses on maximizing sterility and safety. Let\u2019s understand how what is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms works in real-world conditions:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Activation:<\/strong> Triggered by non-contact sensors\u2014medical staff can wave, step, or press with their elbow to open.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smooth operation:<\/strong> The motor quietly moves the door leaf sideways, minimizing vibration and noise to avoid disturbing surgery.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Airtight closure:<\/strong> When idle, the door closes automatically. In the final seconds, the hermetic mechanism lowers and seals the door tightly against the frame for perfect airtightness.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Safety mechanism:<\/strong> Anti-pinch sensors along the edges stop or reverse the door immediately upon detecting obstacles, ensuring safety for patients and equipment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Key_advantages\"><\/span>Key advantages<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To understand why this solution is <a href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/smart-entrance-solutions-for-hospitals-enhance-the-medical-examination-and-treatment-space\/\">essential in hospitals<\/a>, here are its outstanding advantages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Absolute sterility:<\/strong> Airtight structure and antibacterial materials maintain ISO-standard clean environments, blocking dust and bacteria.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Silent and safe operation:<\/strong> Smooth, quiet movement ensures concentration in high-focus environments like operating rooms.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Convenient and time-saving:<\/strong> Non-contact opening allows doctors and nurses to move quickly, optimizing critical time during emergencies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Aesthetic and durable:<\/strong> Modern design, high longevity, and resistance to frequent cleaning chemicals make it ideal for advanced hospitals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10742\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10742\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10742 size-full\" title=\"C\u1eeda t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed9ng ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 \u0111\u1ea1t ti\u00eau chu\u1ea9n ISO s\u1ea1ch\" src=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-3.jpg\" alt=\"C\u1eeda t\u1ef1 \u0111\u1ed9ng ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 \u0111\u1ea1t ti\u00eau chu\u1ea9n ISO s\u1ea1ch\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10742\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>What is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms \u2013 ISO cleanroom-standard hospital door<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Applications\"><\/span>Applications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Beyond operating rooms, automatic sliding doors for operating rooms are widely used in other medical areas such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Surgery rooms, ICUs, CCUs.<\/li>\n<li>Sterile zones, isolation wards.<\/li>\n<li>Laboratories and research areas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In Vietnam, major hospitals such as 108 Military Central Hospital, Vinmec, Hong Ngoc, Tam Anh, and <a href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/project\/benh-vien-nhi-trung-uong\/\">National Children\u2019s Hospital<\/a> have adopted this solution.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Technical_standards_and_selection_criteria\"><\/span>Technical standards and selection criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When choosing an automatic operating room door, investors should consider:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Medical standards:<\/strong> Must comply with ISO 14644, GMP, or JIS A 4722.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Airtightness and noise level:<\/strong> Ensure absolute sealing and ultra-low noise.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Surface materials:<\/strong> Must resist chemical corrosion and bacterial adhesion.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Backup system:<\/strong> Must include battery\/UPS backup for emergency operation during power outages.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_10752\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10752\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10752 size-full\" title=\"Sonha Auto l\u1eafp \u0111\u1eb7t c\u1eeda ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 NATRUS t\u1ea1i b\u1ec7nh vi\u1ec7n H\u1ed3ng Ng\u1ecdc\" src=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-8.jpg\" alt=\"Sonha Auto l\u1eafp \u0111\u1eb7t c\u1eeda ph\u00f2ng m\u1ed5 NATRUS t\u1ea1i b\u1ec7nh vi\u1ec7n H\u1ed3ng Ng\u1ecdc\" width=\"1200\" height=\"899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-8.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-8-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-8-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/sonha.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/bv-hong-ngoc-8-768x575.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-10752\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Sonha Auto installs NATRUS automatic operating room doors at Hong Ngoc Hospital<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"NABCO_%E2%80%93_Trusted_brand_for_hospital_doors\"><\/span>NABCO\u00a0\u2013 Trusted brand for hospital doors<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To meet all these strict technical standards, choosing a reliable brand is essential. <a href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/brand\/nabco-japan\/\">NABCO<\/a> (Japan) is a world-leading brand in automation, famous for its airtight hermetic door technology, ultra-quiet motor, and exceptional durability that meet the strictest medical requirements worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>In Vietnam, Sonha Auto is the official distributor and installer of <a href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/automatic-door\/?_brand=nabco-japan\">NABCO automatic doors<\/a>. With extensive experience in hospital projects, Sonha Auto provides genuine, cleanroom-standard sliding door systems with professional warranty and maintenance nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>&gt;&gt;&gt; See more: <a href=\"https:\/\/sonha.com\/en\/what-is-an-automatic-sliding-door\/\">What is an automatic sliding door? Why is it popular in modern design<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Through this detailed analysis, we have fully answered what is an automatic sliding door for operating rooms.<br \/>\nClearly, this is not just a convenience device but a strategic technological solution essential to meet the strictest hygiene and safety standards in modern healthcare. With absolute airtightness, contactless operation, and long-lasting durability, hermetic hospital door systems are the optimal choice for ensuring patient safety and enhancing hospital efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Contact Sonha Auto today for consultation and pricing on NABCO-certified automatic sliding door solutions for operating rooms \u2014 safe, reliable, and compliant with international standards.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the medical field, especially in operating rooms and sterile zones, hygiene, airtightness, and operational safety are the highest standards. A conventional door cannot meet the strict requirements of sterile environment control and minimizing cross-contamination. Therefore, modern hospitals and medical centers are shifting to specialized entrance solutions. 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