Bernos / Negreco - Bernos / Nergeco High Speed Curtain Shutter Door

• Separating different production zones within a facility to maintain hygiene or temperature control.
• Providing rapid access for forklifts and personnel between internal areas.
• Enhancing energy efficiency by minimising heat or cold loss in busy doorways.
• Improving workflow and logistics in high-traffic industrial environments.

Typical opening speed

Commonly 1.5 to 2.5 metres per second, facilitating quick passage.

Power supply

Typically requires a 3-phase electrical supply, often 400V, for the motor and control panel.

Curtain material

Usually a robust PVC or similar composite material, designed for durability and flexibility.

Control system

Units of this type commonly feature a dedicated control panel with programmable logic controller (PLC) for operation and safety.

Safety features

Typically includes safety photocells, bottom edge sensors, and emergency stop functionality.

Operating environment

Designed for indoor use, or sheltered outdoor applications where protection from extreme weather is provided.

• What is the primary benefit of a high-speed curtain shutter door over a standard roller shutter?

  High-speed doors offer significantly faster opening and closing times, which reduces air exchange, improves climate control, and enhances operational efficiency in high-traffic areas.

• Are these doors suitable for food processing environments?

• What kind of maintenance do these doors typically require?

• Can this door be integrated with existing access control systems?

• What are the typical installation requirements for a door of this type?

Access control and production support systems are valued for their role in maintaining facility security, hygiene compliance, and operational efficiency. Buyers typically prioritise units with robust construction, clear audit trails, and compatibility with existing infrastructure. When purchasing used equipment, inspectors should verify electronic components function reliably, examine wear on access mechanisms, and confirm software licensing remains valid. Industry sentiment favours systems demonstrating consistent performance records and straightforward maintenance requirements, particularly those serving food safety standards and minimising production downtime.

General overview for this equipment type