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Universal solutions industrial doors
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Universal solutions industrial doors

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Company Overview and Global Presence

Gilgen Door Systems operates internationally with subsidiaries and offices across Germany, Austria, France, UK, Italy, Spain, China, and Hong Kong. The company specializes in industrial and private automatic door solutions, emphasizing reliability, safety, and convenience.

Holistic Door Solutions

Gilgen offers customized door systems tailored to architectural styles and client requirements. Their product range includes:

  • Climate doors (sectional and overhead) providing thermal insulation without compromising aesthetics.
  • Sectional doors with advanced technical features and extensive design options.
  • Ceiling-type sectional doors for maximum clearance height.
  • Roller shutters for space-restricted areas.
  • Rolling grilles offering protection with ventilation and transparency.
  • High-speed doors for rapid operation and enhanced safety.
  • Collapsible vertical lifting doors designed for stability and design demands.
  • Private doors with exclusive designs.

Versatile Drive Solutions

Gilgen provides drive units for various door motions including sliding, tilting, folding, turning, and lifting. These drives are robust, reliable under high-frequency use, easy to install and maintain, and suitable for multiple door types such as:

  • Single-leaf and non-protruding overhead doors
  • Sliding and fire-rated sliding doors
  • Slide and fold doors
  • Folding leaf and swing doors
  • Sectional and articulated doors
  • Site access sliding and swing gates
  • Barriers including single beam, double beam, articulated beam, and game protection skirts

Industrial Application Possibilities

Gilgen industrial doors optimize access and traffic flow, ensuring efficient work patterns. Key features include:

  • High operational frequency capability
  • Compliance with stringent quality and safety standards
  • Wide range of customizable drive systems and safety elements
  • User-friendly intelligent control systems
  • Energy efficiency by preventing drafts and limiting hold-open times
  • Controlled access options to restrict entry to authorized personnel

Automatic Doors for Private Applications

Gilgen automatic doors provide convenient, weather-independent access for private garages, parking halls, and site access gates. Features include:

  • Integration with various door concepts regardless of building structure
  • Enhanced security and convenience for tenants and homeowners
  • Remote operation via hand-held transmitters

Safety Automation in Emergencies

Gilgen doors ensure safety during emergencies by providing:

  • Rapid door opening for clear escape routes and rescue access
  • High availability and long service life of components
  • Reliable barriers and folding doors for controlled entry and quick access
  • Site access sliding gates that balance security and controlled access

Innovative Door Technology and Custom Solutions

Gilgen offers tailored engineering solutions for special industrial door requirements beyond standard products. Examples include:

  • Fire-rated sliding doors in tunnels (e.g., Lötschberg tunnel) with EI 90 fire resistance
  • Heavy, large single-leaf overhead hangar doors without bottom sills for aircraft maneuvering
  • Doors with optimal sound insulation and visual cover

Selection and Planning Criteria

The document provides a summary table of drive units for various door types, detailing:

  • Number of leaves
  • Maximum door weight (ranging from 400 kg to 2500 kg depending on door type)
  • Travel distances (up to 14 m)
  • Typical applications (parking halls, industrial doors, private sectors)
  • Recommended frequency of openings per day
  • Fire-rated door compatibility

Site access gates and barriers are also detailed with maximum sizes and weights, and suitability for different operational frequencies.

Planning Support

Gilgen encourages early involvement in the planning process to ensure the automation solution meets individual requirements and building characteristics.

Contact Information

Comprehensive contact details for Gilgen Door Systems headquarters and subsidiaries worldwide are provided for sales and support inquiries.

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Catalog excerpts

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UNIVERSAL GILGEN SOLUTION GILGEN DOOR SYSTEMS

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We get your doors moving reliable - safe - convenient The Gilgen drive units for industrial doors stand for controlled, convenient and obstacle-free access.

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UNIVERSAL Gilgen SOLUTIONS FOR INDUSTRIAL DOORS 2 We get your doors moving 4 Holistic solutions 6 Versatile drive solutions 8 Application possibilities in the industrial sector 1 0 Automatic doors for private applications 1 2 Safe automatic mechanism in the event of an emergency 1 4 Innovative door technique 16 Selection and planning criteria 18 Involve us in your planning process

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Holistic solutions Customized door quality Our professional planners make sure that your individual door solution will be implemented in accordance with the architecturalstyle of your building and meet all your requirements and wishes.

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Sophisticated door solutions Gilgen Door System’s automatic industrial doors combine technical functionality with unique and stylish design possibilities. Thanks to the wide selection of implementation versions that leave nothing to be desired, virtually every design idea can be realized. In addition, energy losses can be avoided by selecting the appropriate materials. Holistic door solutions from Gilgen: • Private garages • Parking halls • Factory buildings and halls • Industrial doors Execution possibilities • Climate door Sectional doors and overhead sectional doors provide the required thermal...

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Versatile drive solutions Advantageous solutions Sliding, tilting, folding, turning, lifting – our interior and exterior doors are designed to handle any kind of motion in all the directions. Our product range is completed by site access solutions.

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A strong and multifunctional partner The rugged Gilgen door drive units function with utmost reliability, even in the event of high operating frequencies. Their installation and commissioning is surprisingly uncomplicated. In addition, the units have been designed to guarantee many years of low-maintenance operation. Automatic Gilgen equipment for every type of door: • Private garages • Underground parking halls • Factory buildings and halls • Industrial doors • Hangar • Site access closure Execution possibilities • Single-leaf overhead door • Non-protruding overhead door • Sliding door • Fire-rated...

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Application possibilities in the industrial sector Other than offering a maximum degree of convenience, Gilgen Door System’s industrial doors allow access to be optimized to match traffic flows and ensure efficient work patterns.

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Cost-effectiveness where it is appropriate The robust and reliable Gilgen door drive units have been designed for frequent use. A wide range of functions and options makes sure that the operational sequences are performed as smoothly as possible The automatic Gilgen door drive units are in compliance with the most stringent quality and safety standards. Tried-and-tested safety elements offer maximum protection for persons and vehicles. Individual solutions Choose from a wide selection of Gilgen drive systems and additional elements - all these options are provided to offer a basis for customized...

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Automatic doors for private applications Versatile design possibilities User-friendly handling

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Welcome at home - automatically The automatic Gilgen doors are synonymous with reliable and comfortable access. You no longer have to worry about rain and storms – the hand-held radio transmitter will open the garage door for you while you are snugly sitting in your car The optimal solution for all the structural situations The wide range of products from Gilgen Door Systems allows integrating an automation solution into any door concept, regardless of the structural characteristics of the respective building. A whole range of versatile door systems and different functions allow access to be...

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Safe automation in case of an emergency Gilgen door drive units do more than just offer convenience – they provide the necessary safety in case of an emergency.

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When every second counts... Automatic doors from Gilgen Door Systems are faithful assistants in emergency situations. They guarantee a clear escape route and unhindered access for the rescue crews in the event of an emergency The speedy opening of a door is only one of the requirements fulfilled by our doors. Our top-quality components stand for an excellent availability and a long lifetime of the installations. The automatic Gilgen folding door is the ideal choice where large doors need to be opened in record time. Gilgen barriers guarantee controlled entries and exits, especially in emergency...

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Innovative door technique Custom-tailored solutions As far as your wishes are concerned, the sky is the limit! Just tell us what you need, and we shall put your idea into practice!

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Special solutions in the sector of industrial doors Are you in search of a special door solution that cannot be realized with the available standard products? Don’t worry! Our engineering crew will work out a special customized solution based on your particular requirements. After its validation, this installation will be projected, manufactured and installed by the specialists of Gilgen Door Systems. Reliable safety, even in the tunnel For example in the Lötschberg tunnel, 171 fire-rated sliding doors guarantee unhampered escape and rescue ways. They are manufactured of stainless steel and their...

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Selection and planning criteria Select the automation solution that meets your individual requirements.

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Drive units for industrial doors – Summary Sliding door Overhead door Sectional door Folding wing Slide and fold door Swing door Vertical lifting / lowering door Application sizes Number of leaves Maximum door weight Travel distance Application e.g. in parking halls and multistory car parks / Industrial doors Openings per day: Fire-rated door Site access swing gate Site access sliding gate Application dimensions Number of door leaves simple beam / double beam / articulated beam beam length up to 10 m Maximum door size maximum leaf width 6 m maximum travel distance 17 m Maximum weight: Application...

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