High-speed door vs. sectional door

Product catalog summary

Energy Efficiency: The EFA-SST® Essential high-speed door offers superior energy efficiency by maintaining constant indoor temperatures and minimizing energy loss through its excellent insulation and rapid opening/closing speeds. This results in reduced heating and cooling costs.

Durability and Heavy-Duty Use: Designed for continuous use, the EFA-SST® Essential is stable, low-maintenance, and weatherproof. It can withstand strong winds and perform up to 100,000 load cycles annually, thanks to EFA-THERM® laths, making it highly durable and reliable.

Reliability and Compact Design: The compact design allows for integration into various building structures. The door's construction ensures smooth operation and high speed, with surfaces remaining free of wear due to contactless winding.

Performance and Cost-Effectiveness: The EFA-SST® Essential is positioned as a cost-effective alternative to conventional sectional doors, offering superior performance, speed, and service life at an attractive price.

Comparison with Conventional Sectional Doors: The EFA-SST® Essential offers faster door leaf speed (up to 0.5 m/s), longer service life (up to 1 million cycles), and better safety features, including a closed case design and integrated safety light barrier. In contrast, conventional sectional doors have slower speeds, higher space requirements, and shorter life expectancy.

Conclusion: The EFA-SST® Essential is a superior choice for building closures, providing significant benefits in energy efficiency, durability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness compared to traditional sectional doors.

Catalog excerpts

Superior in every respect: EFA-SST® Essential safe high-speed doors

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Superior in performance, speed, and service life With our economical EFA-SST® Essential high-speed spiral door, you can make the switch from conventional sectional doors to the priceperformance winner from EFAFLEX. ENERGY EFFICIENCY THAT PAYS OFF The EFA-SST® Essential is the most economical solution for every building closure: Thanks to its outstanding insulation properties, it ensures constant temperatures inside the building. Together with the speed at which the door is opened and closed, the energy loss is kept at the lowest level. This protects your building from unwanted heat or cold air...

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Advantages in direct comparison Conventional sectional door SPEED Maximum opening and closing speeds up to 0.5 m/s Door leaf speed Spiral door technology for space-saving installation and contactless curtain winding Space requirement & wear Increased space requirement and wear due to door movement with deflexion technology SAFETY All-round safety due to closed case design Integrated safety light barrier protects against external manipulation Cable routing in the door cases for optimum protection Light barrier Power supply to contact strip Exposed door technology (cables and rollers) through open...

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EFAFLEX Tor- und Sicherheitssysteme GmbH & Co. KG Fliederstraße 14 84079 Bruckberg / Germany Telephone +49 8765 82-0 www.efaflex.com [email protected] EFAFLEX® is a registered and legally protected trademark. Subject to technical changes. Some diagrams depict special features. Overall design: www.creativconcept.de 04 | 2025

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High-speed door vs. sectional door

High-speed door vs. sectional door

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