Door Types and Requirements

Fully Retractable Door with Horizontal TracksFully Retractable Door with Horizontal Tracks (any size)

  • 2" (50mm) minimum headroom required between ceiling and top door at its highest position for a distance of 10'6" (3.2m) from door frame.

Sectional Door with Horizontal and Vertical tracksSectional Door with Horizontal and Vertical tracks (any size)

  • 2"(50mm) minimum headroom required between ceiling and top of door at its highest position for a distance of 10'6" (3.2m) from door frame.

Canopy Type Door with Vertical Tracks on Door FrameCanopy Type Door with Vertical Tracks on Door Frame

  • Balanced with torsion or tension springs or weights. 2" (50mm), minimum headroom required between ceiling and top of door at its highest for 10'6" (3.2m) from door frame. Not suitable for double doors (can be converted).

N.B. Supplementary pantograph arm kit is required.

Wooden Hinged Door - Opening Out.Wooden Hinged Door - Opening Out.

N.B. Supplementary Hinge Kit required.

Canopy Type Door with Pivot Action on Door Frame - No TracksCanopy Type Door with Pivot Action on Door Frame - No Tracks

N.B. Not suitable for automation.
(can be converted to horizontal tracks


Garage Door Automation (Potters Bar) Ltd.

50, Ladbrooke Drive
Potters Bar
Hertfordshire, EN6 1QW
TEL: 01707 643654
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