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Industrial door and closure
Forankra offers comprehensive solutions for industrial doors and closures, tailored to the needs of the manufacturing, logistics, and warehousing sectors.
Our product range includes industrial sectional doors, acoustic doors, fire-rated doors, fire-rated metal curtains, fire-rated fabric curtains, and fire-rated swing and sliding doors designed to combine safety, performance, and durability.
We support every project with custom solutions, both for interior and exterior applications, as well as dock equipment and safety devices to optimize workflow and ensure safe loading and unloading operations.
Customised solutions
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40 years experience at your service
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Questions & Answers
Why opt for a sectional door rather than a curtain?
A sectional door is more insulating than a metal curtain
How long does a sectional door or curtain last?
A sectional door can do 20 cycles per day with a limit of 25,000 cycles, a metal curtain can do 10 cycles per day with 10,000 cycles.
What is the AEV classification?
The AEV class is the European standard for air, water and wind tightness. Each door must have its classification notified on a label affixed to the product.
What is the purpose of a fire-resistant sectional door?
A fire-resistant sectional door isolates one compartment from another, preventing the spread of flames, smoke and heat.
What is CE marking?
CE marking guarantees the user or customer that the product complies with safety and quality standards. Marking is compulsory before a product can be placed on the market.
What are the abbreviations E, EW and EI?
Products bearing the EEW and EI labels in accordance with European standards are valid. E (tightness) EW (flame-tightness) and EI (heat-tightness /below 140°)
What dimensions are authorised?
The maximum authorised dimensions are notified in the PVs approved by the test laboratories.
What is acoustic attenuation?
Acoustic attenuation is the insulation provided by a door or wall for a set of standardised noises.
What is RW in acoustics?
The weighted sound reduction index (RW d and B) is the acoustic indicator describing a building's insulation against airborne noise.
What is the purpose of a fire door?
A fire door isolates one compartment from another, preventing the spread of flames, smoke and heat.
What dimensions are permitted?
The maximum authorised dimensions are notified in the PVs approved by the test laboratories.
What is the purpose of a fire-resistant textile curtain?
A textile fire curtain is a protective barrier that isolates one compartment from another, preventing the spread of flames, smoke and heat.
What is the purpose of a fire-resistant swinging or sliding door?
A fire-resistant swinging or sliding door is a protective barrier that isolates one compartment from another, preventing the spread of flames, smoke and heat.