Introduction
Boffi|DePadova, a leader in integrated interior design solutions, emphasizes sophistication and modern elegance. ADL, a brand under Boffi|DePadova, focuses on creating harmonious living spaces by designing systems that connect different parts of a home.
Design Philosophy
ADL aims to create connections rather than divisions within living spaces, promoting harmony between architecture and inhabitants. This philosophy is driven by Massimo Luca, ADL's founder, who leverages his expertise in interior design and material technology.
Product SpecializationADL specializes in designing and producing sliding systems, hinged doors, and innovative openings like large pivot hinges and glass
partitions. Their products are custom-made, combining materials such as aluminum, glass, wood, and stone to enhance architectural and interior design connections.
Technological and Stylistic Research
ADL's research focuses on creating high-performance objects that ensure functionality, reliability, silence, and aesthetic harmony. Their doors provide sound isolation, air blocking, and light control, contributing to a high-quality user experience.
Product Range
ADL offers a wide range of products across 18 collections, primarily utilizing aluminum and glass while exploring new materials. Their systems are technologically advanced, ensuring long-term reliability and seamless integration into any living space.
SpecificationsThe document details various
door collections, such as Quadra and Mitica, highlighting their technical and aesthetic features. The Quadra collection is noted for its technical rigor and minimal aesthetics, with a square section profile designed for large panels and moving walls. The Mitica collection is characterized by its meticulous aesthetics and is available in all types of opening systems.
Opening Systems
The document outlines different types of opening systems, including sliding doors, pivot doors, and folding doors. Each system is designed to integrate seamlessly into various architectural settings, with options for concealed hinges and automatic stops.
Materials and Design
ADL utilizes anodized or lacquered aluminum frames and offers a variety of glass finishes. The document also mentions the use of innovative materials like burnished copper and titanium for specific models, enhancing both functionality and design.
Technological Features
The document highlights advanced technological features such as integrated pivot hinges and swing control systems. These features enhance the functionality and ease of installation of the doors, ensuring they remain stable and reliable over time.
Applications
The doors are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, with options for ceiling or wall mounting. The document provides detailed specifications for different models, including dimensions and materials used.
ProceduresThe installation of sliding doors involves concealing the carriage slot with a plastic cover matching the frame finish. For
swing doors, concealed hinges with 3-axis adjustment are used for corridor installations. Pivot hinges are integrated into the door frame profile for doors without jambs.
Standards and Recommendations
Doors can be customized with minimal casings or plasterboard for a sleek appearance. The internal pivot hinge limits door opening to 120°, while the external pivot hinge allows up to 180° and is adjustable. The jambs are designed to accommodate aluminum or glass casings, or a plasterboard sheet.
Key Features
- Lock support doubles as a handle.
- Sliding doors can be flush with the wall or have minimal jambs.
- Swing doors can have external, internal, or center wall jambs.
- Pivot doors can open bidirectionally and are available without jambs.
Critical Information
- The document emphasizes the aesthetic and functional benefits of concealed hinges and minimal casings.
- Customization options are available for different architectural needs, including the use of plasterboard or aluminum casings.
- The document provides detailed specifications for each door type, including frame finish, handle type, and panel material.
Hinge Systems
The document describes various hinge systems used in door frames, including upper and lower pivot hinges that are adjustable due to the telescopic structure of the jamb. These hinges are applicable to corridor jambs and are available in multiple languages, indicating a wide application.
Mitica Collection
This section details the specifications of the Mitica door models, including folding openings, frame materials (black or light bronze), and door panel materials (glass with different finishes). The dimensions for these models are consistently 3200x2700 mm. The ceiling-mounted rail includes a pivot hinge for the first leaf, and the X5 handle is integrated into the leaf profile.
Japo CollectionThe Japo collection features sliding doors with a focus on Japanese-inspired design. It offers three different styles based on the arrangement of vertical and horizontal elements. The doors are available with anodized aluminum or wood-covered frames and customizable glass finishes. The X14 handle is seamlessly integrated between the crosspieces, and the
sliding door guide pin is designed for easy assembly.
Deco Collection
The Deco collection reinterprets early 20th-century styles with contemporary aesthetics. It features geometric designs with intersections of uprights and crosspieces, available in anodized or lacquered aluminum frames. The collection offers sliding doors with various opening systems, including sliding with drag, fixed between walls, and pivot options.
Additional Features
The document also mentions optional features like the swing control system, which uses a polyurethane wheel to prevent door swinging, and a concealed slot for the sliding door carriage. The pivot opening system allows doors to open in both directions with automatic stopping and a 90-degree doorstop.
Specifications
1. Various door systems are described, including sliding, pivot, folding, and swing doors. The frames are typically black, with door panels made of different types of glass such as white glass, neuter low-iron glass, and fumè glass. Handles like the X14 and X5 are integrated into the design.
Procedures
- The guide pin of sliding doors is designed to fit inside the panel frame for easier assembly.
- The pivot opening system allows doors to open in both directions with automatic stopping features.
Standards and Recommendations
- The Swing Control System uses a polyurethane wheel to prevent doors from swinging, available as an optional feature.
- The slot for the sliding door carriage is concealed by a plastic cover matching the frame finish.
Design Features
- The Officina collection features an industrial style with customizable aluminium crosspieces on glass panes.
- The Line collection offers doors with aluminium frames and central glass panes, customizable for different aesthetic configurations.
Key Data from Tables and Diagrams
- Compartment sizes vary, with examples including 5500x2700 mm, 5000x2800 mm, and 8700x2800 mm.
- Types of opening systems include sliding, pocket, swing, pivot, and folding doors.
Critical Information
- The X14 handle is integrated between crosspieces, while the X5 handle is painted to match the leaf frame.
- The ceiling-mounted rail includes the pivot hinge of the first leaf, and the floor recessed guide is used for bifolding leaves.
- The opening of bifolding leaves is designed to minimize space usage, with a total space of 17 cm when open.
Specifications
1. Frame: Options include natural oak, dark brown, black, and bronzed aluminum.
2. Door Panel: Neuter low-iron glass.
3. Handle: X14, Elle, and full-height handles available.
4. Compartment Sizes: Various sizes including 4000x2700 mm, 8000x2900 mm, 1600x2400 mm, and more.
Procedures
1. The X14 handle is integrated between crosspieces for seamless design.
2. The guide pin of sliding doors is integrated into the panel frame for easier assembly.
3. The slot for the sliding door carriage is concealed by a plastic cover matching the frame finish.
Standards and Recommendations
1. Swing Control System: Optional polyurethane wheel to prevent door swinging.
2. Pivot Opening System: Allows door opening in both directions with automatic stop and 90-degree doorstop.
3. Integrated hinge in pivot doors for clean design and no preliminary preparation.
Design Collections
1. Golden Gate: Features single glass panels with oblique strips and fabric panels in various colors for a distinctive style.
2. Ipe: Minimalist sliding system with double glass panels and full-height handle merging with the aluminum frame.
Types of Opening Systems
1. Sliding Door
2. Sliding Door with Drag
3. Fixed Between Walls
4. Pivot
Key Features
1. Anodized or lacquered aluminum frames.
2. Glass options include 6 mm wide with various finishings.
3. Vertical handle profiles match the frame finish.
Guide Pin System
The guide pin of the sliding door retracts into the panel frame, simplifying assembly. This feature is consistent across multiple languages, indicating its importance in the design.
Anti-Swing System
An optional polyurethane wheel can be applied to the frame to create friction with the floor, preventing the door from swinging. This system is available upon request and is highlighted in various languages, emphasizing its optional nature.
Specifications of the Piana Collection
The Piana collection features a door with an aluminum frame enclosed between two glass panels, providing a flat, box-like appearance suitable for refined environments. The collection offers various opening systems, including pocket doors, swing doors, and pivot doors.
Door Frame and Handle Details
The frame is available in anodized or lacquered aluminum, with glass panels of 4 mm thickness. Handles and lock supports are designed for both sliding and hinged doors.
Opening Systems
The document details different types of opening systems, such as pocket doors, swing doors, and pivot doors, each with specific frame and handle configurations.
Flush-to-Wall Jamb
The flush-to-wall jamb is available in anodized aluminum or RAL lacquered versions, suitable for masonry or plasterboard applications.
Pivot Hinge Systems
External pivot hinges allow doors to open up to 180°, while internal pivot hinges, hidden within the door profile, limit opening to 120° for aesthetic cleanliness.
Mimetica Project
The Mimetica project features sliding doors that blend with wood paneling, using a full-height groove as a handle. The system allows for various materials, including precious stones and ceramic slats, to be used for a dynamic and harmonious design.
Door Models and Materials
Various models and materials are available, such as titanium frames with MDI Devon panels and dark brown frames with COR-TEN panels, offering a range of aesthetic options.
Specifications
The document describes various components and systems related to door frames and panels. The vertical profile-handle and crosspieces are made of aluminum with a finish matching the frame. The slot for the sliding door carriage is concealed by a plastic cover with the same finish as the frame. The guide pin of the sliding door is integrated into the panel frame for easier assembly.
Anti-Swing System
An optional polyurethane wheel can be applied to the frame to create friction with the floor, preventing the door from swinging.
Materials and Construction
The Materica collection allows for the creation of doors using aluminum frames that accommodate various materials such as stone, metallic foil, porcelain stoneware, and ceramic. The FILOMURO_04 and FILOMURO_09 models describe different construction techniques, including the use of sandwich panels and aluminum edging profiles.
Types of Opening Systems
The document outlines different types of opening systems, including FILOMURO and sliding doors. The Style collection features a deep aluminum frame and double glass plate assembled with a 45° joint for a monolithic look. The Light collection offers an "invisible" design with a glass sheet that slides within the architectural space, emphasizing transparency and aesthetics.
Dimensions and Finishes
Various dimensions and finishes are provided for different models, including options for frame colors and panel materials.
Light Collection
The Light collection is described as an 'invisible' door system featuring a glass panel that slides within the architectural space. The design minimizes the visual impact of the frame, focusing only on the upper cross profile, ensuring maximum transparency, aesthetic purity, and brightness. Key specifications include sliding openings, extra-clear low-iron glass panels, and white tracks with handle model X61. Dimensions vary, with examples like 2400x2700 mm and 1000x2400 mm.
Ala Collection
The Ala collection features doors with thick wooden leaves (60 mm), creating large movable panels integrated into the walls. This design allows for large openings, effectively making the doors a part of a movable wall. Opening types include pivot and filomuro, with specifications such as wood paneling, built-in handles, and dimensions like 900x2700 mm.
Tesa CollectionThe Tesa collection is characterized by a visual lightness due to its 38 mm thick wooden panels, evoking a minimal aesthetic. Some models include an
aluminum door jamb. The collection offers various opening systems, including sliding, internal wall sliding, swing, folding, and filomuro. Specifications include wood or RAL painted wood panels, handles like X22-L, and compartment sizes such as 4760x2700 mm and 850x2400 mm.
Levante Collection
The Levante door acts as a filter to adjust light and visual connections both inside and outside living spaces. It features a square section frame with inclined triangle-section horizontal elements, allowing sunlight while limiting visibility. Made entirely of aluminum, Levante can be used indoors and outdoors as a windbreaker and sunscreen. The sliding system includes a thin floor guide for free movement, with door sizes like 1500x3000 mm.
Specifications
1. Aluminium Profiles: All profiles are made from extruded aluminium alloy EN AW 6060, T6 temper. Anodic oxidation is compliant with current regulations.
2. Glass Panes: Safety glass is used, including tempered, laminated, and tempered laminated glass, all compliant with shatterproof standards.
Procedures
1. Door Jamb Installation: Available for pull and push doors, treated for wall painting application. Options for brick or plasterboard walls.
2. Telescopic Door Jamb: Allows for a 10 mm adjustment to ensure perfect verticality and correct assembly.
Standards
1. UNI EN 120 Compliance: Honeycomb sandwich-panel doors are classified as E1, meeting UNI EN 120 standards.
Recommendations
1. Use of Rubber Seals: Recommended for hiding attachment systems and ensuring a secure fit.
2. Double Cell Foam Seal: Suggested for both door jamb and door leaf to enhance sealing.
Key Features
1. Minimalist Design: Aluminium and glass casings for a sleek appearance.
2. Concealed Hinges: For a seamless look in pull/push doors.
3. Bidirectional Swing Doors: No door stop to allow for bidirectional opening.