Materials
Aluminum Alloy: Light, strong, corrosion - resistant.
Stainless Steel: High corrosion resistance and hardness, e.g., 304 and 316 types.
Color - Coated Steel Plate: Low - cost, various colors, but less durable.
Crystal Sheet (PC): Transparent, impact - and weather - resistant.
Types of Automatic Garage Doors
Sectional Garage Doors - These are made up of several horizontal sections that are hinged together. When the door opens or closes, the sections roll up and over the garage ceiling in a curved path. Sectional doors are popular due to their smooth operation and ability to fit different garage openings. They also provide good insulation as the sections can be well-sealed.
Roller Garage Doors - Roller garage doors consist of a single sheet of material (usually steel or aluminum) that rolls up around a drum at the top of the garage opening. They are space-efficient as they take up less headroom when open compared to sectional doors. Roller doors can be a good choice for garages with limited vertical space.
Side-Hinged Garage Doors - Side-hinged garage doors operate like traditional hinged doors, swinging open on hinges attached to the side of the garage opening. They are often preferred for their simplicity and ease of manual operation in case of power failures. Some side-hinged doors can also be automated with the addition of an appropriate opener mechanism.
Advantages
Convenience - With an automatic garage door, you can open or close the door with just a push of a button, either from inside the garage using a wall-mounted control panel or from your vehicle using a remote control. This is especially convenient when you are arriving or leaving home with your hands full or in bad weather conditions.
Security - Automatic garage doors can be locked and unlocked automatically, and many models come with advanced security features such as encrypted remote controls, rolling code technology, and alarm systems. These features help to prevent unauthorized access to your garage and protect your vehicles and other belongings inside.
Enhanced Appearance - Modern automatic garage doors come in a variety of styles, colors, and finishes, allowing you to choose one that complements the overall look of your home or building. They can add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the exterior of your property.
PRODUCT Parameters
I. Dimensions |
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Height |
Customizable, 2 - 5m for commercial (2 - 2.5m for small stores, 4 - 5m for large warehouses), 2 - 2.2m for residential garage doors. |
Width |
Customizable, 1 - 10m+ for commercial (1 - 3m for small shops, 8 - 10m for large mall unloading areas), 2.5 - 3.5m for residential garage doors. |
II. Materials |
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Aluminum Alloy |
Light, strong, corrosion - resistant. |
Stainless Steel |
High corrosion resistance and hardness, e.g., 304 and 316 types. |
Color - Coated Steel Plate |
Low - cost, various colors, but less durable. |
Crystal Sheet (PC) |
Transparent, impact - and weather - resistant. |
III. Motor |
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Power |
0.3 - 0.5kW for small (5 - 10m²), 0.5 - 0.75kW for medium (10 - 20m²), 1 - 2kW+ for large (>20m²) doors. |
Speed |
Varies, higher for fast - opening needs, lower for stability in residential garages. |
Drive Mode |
Chain (simple, high load, noisy) or Shaft (quiet, compact, lower load capacity). |
IV. Operation |
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Opening Speed |
0.2 - 0.3m/s for small, 0.15 - 0.2m/s for medium, 0.1 - 0.15m/s for large doors. |
Closing Speed |
Similar to opening, may be limited for safety. |
Noise |
60 - 70dB normally, can be lower with good design. |
V. Safety |
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Anti - Pinch |
Via infrared or pressure sensors, may rebound. |
Anti - theft |
Good with stainless/aluminum, plus locks and alarms. |
Product description
Maintenance
Conclusion
Automatic garage doors offer numerous benefits in terms of convenience, security, and aesthetics. By understanding their types, components, working principle, advantages, and maintenance requirements, you can make an informed decision when choosing an automatic garage door for your garage and ensure its proper operation and longevity.