NCC National Coldstore - Coldstore Sliding Door

Applications & Use Cases

• Maintaining temperature control in chilled or frozen storage areas within food processing plants.
• Providing access points for goods and personnel in large-scale cold storage warehouses.
• Separating temperature zones in pharmaceutical or chemical storage facilities.
• Enabling efficient material flow in logistics centres handling perishable goods.

Typical Specifications

Typical opening width

Typically ranges from 1,000 mm to 3,000 mm for this class of equipment.

Typical opening height

Commonly found between 2,000 mm and 4,000 mm on units of this type.

Insulation thickness

Typically 80 mm to 150 mm, depending on the required temperature differential.

Door panel material

Commonly insulated panels with a food-safe finish, such as stainless steel or coated galvanised steel.

Frame material

Typically aluminium or galvanised steel, often with a thermal break.

Operation type

Manually operated sliding mechanism, though automated options are common for this category.

Temperature range suitability

Designed for cold room applications, typically down to -25°C, with some units suitable for freezer temperatures down to -40°C.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What should I consider regarding the door's insulation?

  The insulation thickness and material are critical for energy efficiency and maintaining the desired cold room temperature. Consider the lowest temperature your cold store will operate at.

• Are spare parts readily available for used coldstore doors?

• What are the common maintenance requirements for a sliding coldstore door?

• Can a manual sliding door be converted to automatic operation?

• What is the typical lifespan of a coldstore sliding door?