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Compare Doors
We offer
the best selection of roll up
doors direct from the factory.
Our doors come with several
options that are of a higher
spec than our competition and in
some cases are options that will
be charged for as an upgrade or
option. All our doors are
proudly made in the US. Please
look at the following table to
see door comparisons or call us
and we will tell you why our
doors are the best.
Call 1-877-RLDOORS.
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Self Storage Roll-Up Door Comparison
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Roll Up door Model 501/502
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So called
"3rd gen. door"!!!
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Others
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Door
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Continuous curtain of 26 gauge hot dipped galvanized steel 80 ksi. Primer under-coat plus top coat of medium gloss, silconized polyester paint.
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26 Ga
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26 Ga
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Paint
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20yr Warranty - 22 Standard Colors Primer under-coat plus top coat of medium gloss, silconized polyester paint in a choice of 22 standard colors.
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Polyester Paint - 20 Colors
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1 Standard Colors all others an option at extra cost
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Axle
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Dead and Live Axle Enclosed Springs - Grease Filled Radial Ball Bearings.
501-The heavy duty 1-5/16” (1.3125”) OD 12-gauge axle pipe provides maximum strength and durability.
502- Utilizing our Commercial door designs, the Model 502 has galvanized 18-gauge drums with roller bearings permanently installed as standard. These drums rotate around the shaft, effortlessly opening and closing the door the same every time. These doors pass our standard 60,000 cycle test, and keep on working.
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Dead Axle - Bearings
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Dead or live Axle - No Bearings
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Brackets
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Bolt together for safety. In order to meet the tough demands of self storage, our brackets are made of 14-gauge hot-dipped galvanized steel; and are furnished with standard steel bearings and ratcheting tension device.
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12 Ga toggle fit no bolt
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12 Ga toggle fit no bolt
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Tension and Stop
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Special easy adjust tension device and a wrap around stop mounted on guide positively stops the door in the open position every time. Adjustable to allow vertically positive stopping at your desired height
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Tensioner
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Tensioner an option at extra cost
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Guides
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Our guides are made from galvanized steel with a polypropylene strip attached to the inside edge allowing for many years of quiet operation. Guides are precision punched and roll formed to the highest standards of quality and consistency. Designed with the customer in mind, one guide type is suitable for all jamb types. Steel, wood, or masonry, every door is the same. Fasteners are securely hidden inside the track, yet carefully positioned away from the travel of the curtain No rubbing, no pinching, no metal-to-metal contact, this guide design is ideal for all applications.
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18 Ga
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20 Ga
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Bottom Bar
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A precision extruded aluminum bottom bar reinforced with a heavy duty galvanized structural angle, providing maximum door strength and more aesthetic appeal. A flexible full-bulb type PVC astragal provides for long-term weather resistance and consistent closure to the finished door.
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Galvanized Steel w/ Bulb Astrigal
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Galvanized Steel, Bulb Astrigal an option at extra cost
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Latch and Lift Handle
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Factory installed zinc-plated slide lock with standard provisions for two padlocks. Optional cylinder locks and stainless steel are available. Our heavy duty lift handles provide both a handle for easier opening and a step plate for closing. A heavy duty polypropylene pull rope is also attached to the inside reinforcing steel angle for maximum safety and convenience.
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13 Ga - Factory Installed
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An option at extra cost
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Springs
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Enclosed 502, Exposed 501 and & Greased.
Helical torsion spring (3.375” ID) is factory calibrated and lubricated to ensure trouble-free performance and unparalleled cycle life. Springs are pre-stretched and permanently attached in the factory, minimizing field installation labor while guaranteeing proper operational tolerances. Ratcheting tension adjuster's are standard on the Model 501 and 502.
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Enclosed
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Exposed |
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Wear Strips
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One-inch wide strips are stapled along both edges of the curtain to prevent steel-to-steel contact between the curtain and guide for smoother and quieter door operation. The same wear strip as used on our commercial roll-ups up to 20' x 16', this edge provides a quieter operation while ensuring the door rolls the same time after time.
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Sticky felt strip not on edge can fall off
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Sticky felt strip not on edge can fall off
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Our Roll
Up Door Model 501 has set the
standard for economical and
durable self-storage continuous
sheet roll-up doors. When
combined with our newest
“Ratcheting Tension Adjuster”
the Model 501 becomes the
simplest door to maintain,
providing a long and useful
working life.
Manufactured from the same 26
gauge corrugated hot-dipped
galvanized steel as the rest of
our doors. Available in the same
22 pre-finished polyester paint
finishes the Model 501 has the
same proven quality and
durability as our entire line of
rolling steel doors which allows
for mounting to wood, masonry,
or steel jambs. With sizes as
large as 10’ (3048 mm) wide by
10’ (3048 mm) high and able to
meet wind-loads of up to 28
p.s.f. the Model 501 is
extremely versatile, adding to
it’s value.

Barrel
Assembly
501 - A. Counterbalance Helical
torsion spring (3.375” ID) is
factory calibrated and
lubricated to ensure
trouble-free performance and
unparalleled cycle life.
Superior engineering means
greatly reducing spring
maintenance along with faster
and easier installation.
501 - B. Drum/Locating Collars
In order to meet the tough
demands of self storage, the
9.5” diameter 18-gauge drums are
furnished with locating collars
and are permanently welded to
the drive axle. This also makes
installation faster while
providing a positive location
for the mounting brackets and
guides.
501 - C. Shaft: The heavy duty
1-5/16” (1.3125”) OD 12-gauge
axle pipe provides maximum
strength and durability.502 - A.
Counterbalance: Helical torsion
spring (3.375” ID) is factory
calibrated and lubricated to
ensure trouble-free performance
and unparalleled cycle life.
Springs are pre-stretched and
permanently attached in the
factory, minimizing field
installation labor while
guaranteeing proper operational
tolerances. Ratcheting tension
adjuster is standard on the
Model 502.
502 - B. Drums: Utilizing US
Door’s Commercial door designs,
the Model 502 has galvanized
18-gauge drums with roller
bearings permanently installed
as standard. These drums rotate
around the shaft, effortlessly
opening and closing the door the
same every time. These doors
pass our standard 60,000 cycle
test, and keep on working.
502 - C. Shaft: A helically
wound galvanized barrel
surrounds the shaft and drum
assembly for the full width of
the door, providing maximum
strength against detection while
fully enclosing the spring
assembly of the door. Designed
for light commercial
applications and residential
workshops the Model 502 is
aesthetically pleasing both
inside and out. Curtain Assembly
D. Finish Coat: These door
curtains are pre-finished with a
base coat primer to ensure long
term adhesion and durability.
This ensures the medium gloss
silicone polyester premium top
coat keeps your facility looking
better with minimal maintenance.
The finish is guaranteed against
chalking and fading for 20 years
with 22 standard colors
available.
E. Operation: Standard operation
of doors by means of push-up
operation, meets the American
Disability Association standards
for Accessible Design for
Opening Force requirement.
F. Curtain: Our self-storage
doors are manufactured from
precision roll-formed 26 gauge
pretreated, galvanized and
pre-painted commercial quality
80 ksi steel panels that are
mechanically seamed together for
a tough and durable curtain. A
standard 1-inch self-lubricating
polypropylene wear strip is
stapled uniformly to the
exteriors of the door to protect
against nesting and
metal-to-metal contact and
resulting in ultra-smooth and
quiet operation.
G. Curtain Stop: Wrap around
stop mounted on guide positively
stops the door in the open
position every time. Adjustable
to allow vertically positive
stopping at your desired height.
Brackets & Guides
501 - H. Brackets: In order to
meet the tough demands of self
storage, our brackets are made
of 14-gauge hot-dipped
galvanized steel; and are
furnished with standard low
friction nylon bushings to
provide smooth, trouble-free
operation for years to come.
Optional steel bearings and
ratcheting tension device are
also available.
502 - H: Brackets: The Model 502
mounting brackets, made of the
same 14 gauge hot-dipped
galvanized steel, securely lock
the shaft assembly in place. The
standard ratchet tension
adjuster is safely located
between the bracket and the drum
assembly, providing maximum
protection for the installer and
end-user alike.
I. Guides Our guides are made
from galvanized steel with a
polypropylene strip attached to
the inside edge allowing for
many years of quiet operation.
Guides are precision punched and
roll formed to the highest
standards of quality and
consistency. Designed with the
customer in mind, one guide type
is suitable for all jamb types.
Steel, wood, or masonry, every
door is the same. Fasteners are
securely hidden inside the
track, yet carefully positioned
away from the travel of the
curtain No rubbing, no pinching,
no metal-to-metal contact, this
guide design is ideal for all
applications.
J. Polypropylene Wear Strip
One-inch wide strips are stapled
along both edges of the curtain
to prevent steel-to-steel
contact between the curtain and
guide for smoother and quieter
door operation. The same wear
strip as used on our commercial
roll-ups up to 20' x 16', this
edge provides a quieter
operation while ensuring the
door rolls the same time after
time.
K. Bottom Bar / Bottom Astragal
A precision extruded aluminum
bottom bar reinforced with a
heavy duty galvanized structural
angle, providing maximum door
strength and more aesthetic
appeal. A flexible full-bulb
type PVC astragal provides for
long-term weather resistance and
consistent closure to the
finished door.
L. Lift Handle our heavy duty
lift handles provide both a
handle for easier opening and a
step plate for closing. A heavy
duty polypropylene pull rope is
also attached to the inside
reinforcing steel angle for
maximum safety and convenience.
M.
Latch factory installed
zinc-plated slide lock with
standard provisions for two
padlocks. Optional cylinder
locks and stainless steel are
available
All Our Doors include:
Continuous curtain of 26 gauge
hot dipped galvanized steel.
Primer under-coat plus top coat
of medium gloss, siliconized
polyester paint in a choice of
22 standard colors.
Polypropylene wear strips on
edges of curtain reduce noise
and prevent steel to steel
contact between curtain & guide.
Heavy duty 1 5/16” diameter axle
shaft.
Aluminum bottom bar, reinforced
with a structural steel angle,
includes a bulb type bottom
weather seal.
Model 501 Roll-Up Door Features
501 - A. Counterbalance
Helical torsion spring (3.375”
ID) is factory calibrated and
lubricated to ensure trouble-
free performance and
unparalleled cycle life.
Superior engineering means
greatly reducing
spring maintenance along with
faster and easier
installation.
501 - B. Drum/Locating Collars
In order to meet the tough
demands of self
storage, the 9.5” diameter
18-gauge drums
are furnished with locating
collars and are
permanently welded to the drive
axle. This also
makes installation faster while
providing a positive
location for the mounting
brackets and guides.
501 - C. Shaft
The heavy duty 1-5/16” (1.3125”)
OD 12-gauge axle
pipe provides maximum strength
and durability.
Roll Up Doors,
Commercial Doors, Garage Doors Provided
nation wide by Roll Up Doors Direct
1-352-243-0180. GET MORE FOR LESS $$$
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www.RollUpDoorsDirect.Com
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