A5000 Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door
High Cycle Performance
Wind Rated
Customisable
Quiet
Product Info
Specifications
Additional Notes
Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door
The ARCO A5000 is a custom-made counterweight balanced door designed for applications where security, superior appearance and control of noise or temperature are required. Suitable for both large and small openings, the A5000 delivers exceptionally high operational cycles with low maintenance. It can be tailored with a wide range of cladding and glazing options and is available in manual or motorised operation.

| Feature | A5000 – Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door |
|---|---|
| Door Type | Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door |
| Span Width | Suitable for large or small openings |
| Operation | Manual or motorised |
| Cycles | Over 100,000 cycles annually with minimal maintenance |
| Noise | Designed for quiet operation with efficient sealing |
| Motorisation | Variable drive unit with manual release, limit switches, overhead shaft and control system |
| Cladding / Glazing | Trimdek, Custom Orb, laminated or toughened glass, polycarbonate, Perspex, Laserlite, aluminium perforation panels, aluminium composite panels (ACP) |
| Wind Load | Designed to site-specific wind loads to AS/NZS 1170.2:2021 |
| Applications | Car parks, loading docks, cool rooms, security areas, commercial and domestic facilities |
- Motorisation only: No manual option. Includes guides, variable drive unit with manual release, independent limit switches, overhead shaft and control system.
- Locking: Secured by the motor drive unit, with optional electric or magnetic locks for added security.
- Cladding / Glazing: Flexible finish options including steel profiles (Trimdek, Custom Orb), glass (laminated or toughened), polycarbonate, Perspex, Laserlite, aluminium perforation panels and aluminium composite panels (ACP).
- Installation: Vertical lift design requires headroom approximately double the opening height. Allow for clearances and permanent space during planning to avoid interference with drive-through and structural elements.
Ideal for:
- Car park entries
- Security areas
- Commercial and industrial buildings
- Education and Government buildings
Key Features:
- Vertical lift design suitable for large or small openings
- Over 100,000 cycles annually with minimal maintenance
- Capable of supporting noise and temperature control with appropriate cladding
- Manual or motorised operation options
- Accepts a wide range of cladding and glazing materials
- Non-intrusive to building façade (external and internal)
- Designed to withstand site-specific wind loads (AS/NZS 1170.2:2021)
