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Roller Shutters

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Roller Shutters are by far the most common type of industrial door. Not just installed on industrial buildings but also on commercial premises, these doors can offer high levels of security. Moreover, these heavy duty roller shutters can be fitted with a range of locking options dependent on the level of security required.

They are adaptable to fit almost any application from an industrial unit loading bay to a shop front protection shutter.

ROLLER SHUTTERS ARE ONE OF THE MOST COMMON DOOR TYPES DUE TO THEIR VERSATILITY AND HIGH SECURITY BENEFITS

HEAVY DUTY INDUSTRIAL SHUTTERS

Manufactured from galvanised steel, rolled formed sections, known as lathes, slide together horizontally to form a hinge which allows the curtain to roll up.

The curtain is attached to a top fixed tube called the barrel which also can house counterbalance springs for manual operation, or an internal tube motor for electric operation.

Heavy duty industrial shutters can also be fitted with externally mounted heavy duty 3 phase motors for lifting the largest of shutters.

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FIRE RATED AND INSULATED SHUTTERS

Roller shutters can be supplied with a variety of finishes suitable for all types of premises. In addition they can also be supplied as insulated shutters or fire rated.

All installations are subject to a technical survey. DRS will be happy to provide a free full survey of your business premises and your access requirements as part of our quotation.

DRS can comfortably cater for all your industrial door needs. With a breadth of combined experience in the automatic door installation and maintenance industry you know that your entrance will be in the hands of experts.

FREE SITE SURVEY

All installations are subject to a technical survey. DRS will be happy to provide a free full survey of your business premises whilst taking note of your access requirements, as part of our quotation.

Facts & Questions

Roller shutter doors are a type of door made up of horizontal slats or bars that are hinged together. They roll up or down to open or close the door vertically, providing security, insulation, and easy access to various types of buildings.

Roller shutter doors are commonly used in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. They are often found in warehouses, garages, shopping centres, factories, loading docks, shopfronts, and other buildings that require security and easy access.

Roller shutter doors offer several advantages. They provide high levels of security against break-ins and vandalism, offer insulation and weather protection, can be operated manually or automatically, require minimal space, and are durable and long-lasting.

Like any mechanical system, roller shutter doors require regular maintenance to ensure smooth operation and prolong their lifespan. Routine maintenance may involve lubrication, inspection of components, cleaning, and addressing any issues identified.

Yes, roller shutter doors can be insulated to provide thermal efficiency. Insulated options typically have a layer of insulation material, such as foam or polyurethane, within the door’s construction. This helps to reduce heat transfer and improve energy efficiency.

Yes, roller shutter doors can be equipped with various safety features. These may include safety brakes to prevent rapid door descent, photocells, or sensors to detect obstacles, emergency stop buttons, and manual override options in case of power failures.

Yes, roller shutter doors are designed for ease of operation. They can be operated manually using a chain, or electronically with the push of a button or remote control. Automated options often include features like keypads or sensors for convenient access.

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