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Rapid Doors– or high speed doors– are an excellent solution for customers that have work areas that experience a high volume of traffic, and are especially effective in environments where high traffic is combined with a need for climate control or possibly restricting vermin. These doors are very popular within the food processing, chemical and pharmaceutical industries and incorporate cutting-edge design and technology to provide the best performance possible in workplaces where speed and security are paramount.
Not only are Rapid/High Speed Doors more effective in terms of speed of operation, they are also better able to cope with the type of accidents common in high pressure environments. Instead of taking the full impact of collisions, High Speed Doors and then are able to be reset, keeping repair bills to a minimum.
Generally there are three types of high speed doors: smaller self repairing doors, standard rolling doors and for the larger areas, folding horizontal doors.
Usually the doors are fitted internally, with an exterior roller shutter fitted externally for security. However, they can be fitted them externally if circumstances allow.
The only potential barrier to installing a high-speed door is if the doors are to be fitted in extremely windy areas. Please make us aware so we can seek the very best and appropriate solution.
There are many types of high speed doors, each one specifically designed to accommodate a particular set of working requirements. Some examples are shown below, but please call or contact us for full details.
There are various access methods for high speed doors:
Please enquire if you would like further advice or information on these options.
Since 1994 Westwood Security Shutters Ltd have been successfully manufacturing in the Roller Shutters and Industrial Doors. During this period, we have constantly challenged ourselves to offer an unparalleled range of roller shutters, industrial doors, fire shutters, retractable gates and high speed doors and high speed sectional doors.
As we are the manufacturer, by dealing directly with Westwood Security you are keeping out the middle man- this means we can provide both a competitive price and high grade products.
We normally operate on a quick lead time to installation as we are not relaint on third party suppliers.
Areas we cover: Alvaston, Duffield, Kilburn, Ashbourne, Ripley, Ilkeston, Kimberley, Shardlow.