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Description
The Trac-Rite® door is ideal for residential, self-storage, and some light-duty commercial applications, including institutions and recreational facilities. Continuous curtain of solid steel is durable, attractive, and available in a variety of colors. The 944 is available in custom sizes from 3'W x 3'H to 11'W x 10'4"H in 1" increments. Designed for the do-it-yourselfer, 944 doors install in a fraction of the time it takes to install a sectional door. 


944 Door Applications
Counter Shutters
Detached Garages, Sheds
Park Shelters
Roll-Up Interior Partition Dividers
School Equipment Sheds
Security Doors
Self-Storage Facilities
Small Span Structures
Backyard Sheds
Apartment/Condo Storage Locker Doors
Boat Houses
Carousels


Specifications
Design Type Live axle: door axle rotates in bracket bearing during operation.
Drums Stamped, continuously welded at the hub. 9-5/8" diameter spiral x 1-1/4" wide. 18-gauge, zinc-coated steel. Two drums with doors up to 5' wide, three drums with doors over 5' wide. Prevents panels from bowing.
EP3 Springs Helical torsion, oil tempered, and coated to halt corrosion and increase life. One spring for doors 5' wide and smaller, two springs for doors wider than 5'.
Tensioning System


Axle
Springs come with a zinc-coated cast steel tension wheel and winding bar for ease of adjusting spring tension.

1-5/16" outside diameter, high-yield structural steel tubing.
Curtain Roll-formed sections, factory-seamed from 26-gauge, Grade 80 galvanized steel. Siliconized polyester finish in eleven standard colors. Full-length 2" felt tape located at each drum.
Bottom Assembly Seal-Rite pliable bulb and blade astragal integrated into galvalume bottom bar with stiffening angle. Powder coated handle secured to bottom assembly with stainless steel bolts.
Brackets 12-gauge, cold-formed, zinc-coated steel. Grease-packed ball bearings are factory installed in the bracket.
Guides Pre-punched 18-gauge, galvanized, 1-1/2" deep. Featuring fully hemmed edge for secure attachment of the polypropylene guide runner. 
SpaceGuard Exterior Latch Cast zinc alloy with black nickel finish. Latch slide has magnetic properties for use with security system switches. Designed to accommodate two padlocks up to 7/16" shank. Accommodates Trac-Rite's optional SpaceGuard Cylinder Lock, which features an easy over-lock system. The cylinder lock does not penetrate the door.
Mounting Fasteners Steel or wood fasteners included. For masonry openings, mounting clips and anchoring system are sold separately.
Steel
Bracket: 1/4" x 7/8" self-drilling screws
Jamb: 1/4" x 7/8" self-drilling screws
Wood
Bracket: 5/16" x 1-5/8" washer head lags
Jamb: 1/4" x 1-1/2" self-drilling screws
Masonry
Clip type system with 5/16" diameter expansion anchors for both brackets and jambs. (sold separately)
Door Stop 12-gauge, zinc-coated stops mount to brackets for increased strength and ease of installation.
Exterior Handle Powder coated, zinc-plated outside handle.
Pull Rope Handle Molded plastic rope handle with long-lasting rope.

Note: Product specifications are subject to change without notice.


Wind Load Ratings
All Trac-Rite door models, both standard and windlock, are put through rigorous wind testing. The testing is witnessed and certified by an independent test lab. Trac-Rite doors are approved for installation in buildings affected by Florida Building Commission regulations concerning wind testing and manufacturing certifications.

944 Door Width       944 Door PSF Rating
          5'0"                          56.0
          6'0"                          42.0
          7'0"                          30.0
          8'0"                          24.0
          8'8"                          23.0
          9'0"                          22.0
         10'0"                         18.0
         11'0"                         16.0


Installation
After reviewing the complete installation instructions, installing a Trac-Rite 944 door is as easy as 1-2-3!

Installation Outline

  1. Assemble brackets and guides to door nest.
  2. Lift door in place and attach brackets. Tension the door, cut bands, and install door stops.
  3. Adjust and fasten guides. Install the handle and rope.

You're now ready to use your Trac-Rite 944 door! 


Order Your Door
Once you have completed the four preliminary steps for determining your needs, you are ready to order your 944 door. "QuickShip" is available for this model. Choose this option for an expedited manufacturing lead time of five (5) business days.


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