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Uncompromising, reliable doors that increase the economic growth of operations
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Shipyard Hangar Door

Massively reliable doors, for massive projects

-Unrestricted Dimensions-

-Light weight-

-Autonomous operations-

Introduction

Overview

Shipyarddoor® is a vertical-lifting fabric hangar door built for extreme industrial environments with no height or width limitations. Originally developed for shipyards in the 1980s and introduced to Turkey in 2003, it now serves across airports, shipyards, and mining sectors. Designed for high durability, it performs in harsh conditions like dust, extreme temperatures, and high altitudes. Unlike conventional doors, it requires low maintenance and offers tailored solutions such as crane or sound-insulated doors. Engineered using client feedback and proven performance in blasting and painting facilities, Shipyarddoor® delivers unmatched reliability.

Comprised of

24/7 Operations:
The Flexible Giant hangar door has excessive durability . Hangar doors can be operated 24 X 7 specially by selecting high resistance fabric and gearbox system for continuous operations.
Low Maintenance:
Flexible Giant hangar doors doesn’t require special maintenance as all parts are carefully selected for low maintenance. There are no springs, ball-bearing or couplings that can be damaged from dust or similar effect even if anything crashed or collides with the door.
Excellent Sealing:
Hangar doors have unique side sealing pocket. This heavy duty PVC coated fabric has excellent sealing feature and doors can be closed even at high windy conditions.Sealing is one of most important requirments in mining industries.Our doors sealing properties can be compare and conventional door system. It is designed for noiseless operations.
Unlimited Size for Big Projects:
Shipyarddoor® mining hangar doors don’t have any limit for dimensions. We can manufacture 50000 mm X 35000 mm one piece and unlimited width with mullion system
Maximum Dimensions:
There are no size limitations. Shipyarddoor® hangar doors can be manufactured to any dimension required, with or without mullion supports, and fully tailored to the specific needs of your aircraft facility.
Wind Resistance:
Standard doors resist winds up to 170 km/h when closed, 140 km/h operationally. Custom solutions withstand up to 230 km/h (hurricane standard).

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Cable System:
Equipped with double motor to supply balanced uplift because when one of the motors is damaged other one can operate the system. Shipyarddoor switch system doesn’t miss or damage, all switches are located both sides with safety switch. The door stops on the limit switch when the door is completely opened or completely closed. Should the doors by-pass these limit switches there are also safety limit switches in both directions. In upward direction the limit switches are located above door. At each end of door and topmost moving horizontal door beam will activate them. In downward direction limit switches are located above door opening on slack strap/rope switches.

Side Guides:
Extruded aluminum side guides are integrated into the door system, offering full wind-load transfer to the jamb support and weather sealing on both sides. Guides are easily replaceable and installed using approved structural fasteners.

Load Arrestors and Wind locks:
Shipyarddoor Flexible Giant® (with steel trusses) are equipped with load arrestors attached to bottom part of door (Patent Protections). Load arrestors will prevent the door from falling down in case of motor, lifting strap or rope failure. Wind locks will prevent door rising up from its close position even in very windy conditions. Load arrestors safety device is sense a slack cable condition and cut power to appropriate (it is combined with switch system. Drive unit to prevent an unsafe condition).