Sliding door system with a plurality of sliding door panels

摘要

System has each panel (16) supported between upper and lower guides, and with upper guide gripping two support rollers for each panel. Rollers for each panel at set at two different heights with upper setting permanently engaged with guide rail and with lower roller able to swing out of guide rail via gap (22) at one end of rail. This enables operator to swing each panel in turn at right angles to guides to stack into compact storage setting. An automatic brake effect is provided by the remaining support wheels as each panel is swung out of the guide rails.