Which is The Best Industrial Roller Shutter Door?
Samson Doors supply and wide range of roller doors for the industrial sector where the environment is usually harsh with high daily usage and ver...
Continue reading →Which is the Best Roller Shutter Door to Buy?
It is strange that the simplest type of door mechanism to understand is the most difficult to specify the right model and specification for. A...
Continue reading →What is a Roller Shutter Door?
A roller shutter door is a door constructed from many individual steel or aluminium horizontal slats and operated by rolling the slats around a b...
Continue reading →What Benefits do Insulated Roller Shutter Doors Provide?
You may think an obvious answer, but insulated roller shutter doors offer far more than just insulation. An insulated roller door will obvious...
Continue reading →How Do Electric Roller Garage Doors Lock When Closed?
A good quality, reputable manufacturer, who has developed and tested their roller door security over many years, will adopt various forms of holding t...
Continue reading →When are Safety Devices Required on Electric Shutters?
Common sense should be applied when specifying and using electric operated shutters, but as we all know the one thing about common sense is that ...
Continue reading →Do Roller Shutter Doors Keep the Cold out?
Absolutely they can and an insulated roller door is built specifically to keep the cold out and warm air in to stabilise atmospheres inside larger com...
Continue reading →What Features Make an Industrial Door?
An industrial door is usually a door specified with higher rated drive mechanisms and a 3 phase electric motor... The main types of doors used...
Continue reading →What is the Maximum Width or an Industrial Roller Shutter Door?
Most standard industrial specification roller shutters will be manufactured up to 7000mm wide and 6000mm high. Above this size the construction b...
Continue reading →How Often Do Roller Shutter Doors Need Servicing?
For any roller shutter door in a commercial environment the minimum period between servicing should be 12 months, this is a legal requirement and in a lot of cases now ensures the warranty for the door or motor stays valid.
Continue reading →How much does an industrial roller shutter door cost?
Using a 4000mm x 4000mm size steel industrial roller door as an exam...
Continue reading →What are security ratings for roller shutter doors?
There are several European security ratings given to roller shutter doors...
Continue reading →Can I operate my roller shutter door manually if there is a power cut?
Most industrial roller shutter doors are designed with some form of emergency manual operation so the door can be opened or closed in the event of a power failure.
Continue reading →Can roller shutter doors be used on fire escape routes or as fire shutters?
Standard roller shutter doors are generally not suitable as the sole means of escape on a designated fire exit route and should not be relied upon as an escape door unless they are specifically designed, tested and configured for that purpose
Continue reading →Can you replace my existing roller shutter door like‑for‑like?
In many cases we can replace an existing roller shutter door with a like‑for‑like or very similar product, using the same opening dimensions and fixing positions where appropriate.
Continue reading →How long does it take to manufacture and install an industrial roller shutter door?
The timescale for an industrial roller shutter door will always depend on the size, specification and finish required, but as a general guide most standard made‑to‑measure shutters take a few weeks from order to installation.
Continue reading →What control options are available for roller shutter doors?
There is a wide range of control options available for roller shutter doors, and the right choice will depend on how the door is used and who needs access
Continue reading →What power supply do I need for an electric industrial roller shutter door?
The power supply required for an electric roller shutter door will depend mainly on the size, weight and expected frequency of use of the door.
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