Roller Shutter Doors

Rolling shutters are widely used around the world for security measures. Earlier it was used only in places like shops, banks, and the like where effective security was required. Nowadays, rolling shutters are used almost everywhere like garages, houses, etc. Today rolling shutters are available in different types, colors, and designs.

Rolling shutter doors are ideal for application where a high degree of security is required, together with consistently good reliability. Rolling shutter doors are easily adaptable to suit a variety of different installation details, making this type of door suitable for both new construction work and refurbishment work in factories, warehouses, workshops and other commercial buildings.

Strong, versatile and very adaptable, rolling shutter doors are without doubt the most popular type of door. Different fixing arrangements allow rolling shutters to be installed in many ways. The total weight of the door is carried by the side piers, with no special steel or lintel required. Installation is quick and easy. When in position, the small amount of space occupied is well away from any vehicles. When a repair is necessary, the interlocking curtain sections enable remedial work to be carried out quickly and economically.

Rolling shutters can be manufactured from different materials. A few examples are PVC Fiberglass, Western Red Cedar, Wood Composite, Vinyl, Aluminum, Basswood, Stainless Steel, Cast Iron, and Wrought Steel.

Different types of rolling shutters are:

• Steel rolling shutters: Manual push and pull shutters are highly durable and low maintenance rolling shutters. These shutters work as a steel wall to protect against theft. These are ideal for shops, stores, go downs and garages. These can be operated with remote functions installed with Italian & European motor.
• Gear Operated Rolling Structure: These are ideal for large opening area. Top quality mild steel verm and cast iron gears along with special steel wire springs are installed for smooth working and low maintenance cost.
• Rolling Grills: These are made out of 8mm round bar steel. It is ideal for display window of showrooms and shops. They also serve as ventilation and security purposes. It can be motorized for smooth and simple operations.
• Rolling Shutters with Wicket Door: These are ideal for factories, workshops and go downs etc. It is a highly energy efficient system which allows the movement of small things across the wicket door when the shutter is closed. Different type of wicket according to different openings can be installed.
• Collapsible Gate: It is a strong structure made of tough steel with bearings and hinges for smooth operations. It is easy to install and cover less space. It is best suited for schools, railway stations and cinema halls. Size and strip density of the material ensures optimum cost saving.
• Motorized Rolling Shutter: A motorized roller shutter comprises of an electric drive motor, having a stator connected to a fixed support via an elastic device which exert a retaining force and oppose the rotation of the stator imparted by a torque resistive to movement of the roller shutter between a rolled-up, up position and an unrolled, down position.

Chiltern Door Systems are specialists in Roller Shuuter Doors and Security Grills.