Door Industry Journal - Winter 2024

Also online at: www.dijonline.co.uk THE door industry journal winter 2024 Industrial Doors & Shutters Revolutionising Industrial Door Automation and Safety: Ellard’s Digital DDOs and Promax + Control Panel The demand for automated industrial doors is growing rapidly as businesses seek to enhance operational efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness. As technology evolves, industrial door automation is set to play an increasingly vital role in reshaping industry standards, boosting productivity and ensuring workplace safety. In this fast-moving sector, choosing the right industrial door motor and control panel is essential to meeting your business’s specific safety and performance needs. The correct combination of an industrial door operator and control system can improve security, streamline operations and reduce potential safety hazards. Ellard: Leading the Way in Industrial Door Automation Ellard, a name synonymous with innovation and reliability in the industrial and commercial door automation market, continues to set the benchmark for safety and efficiency. With decades of experience, Ellard’s solutions are engineered to meet the highest standards, ensuring a seamless and safe installation process for any industrial or commercial door application. At the forefront of Ellard’s product range are the Digital Direct Drive Operators (DDO) and the Promax + Control Panel, two groundbreaking solutions that prioritise safety, simplify setup and offer unparalleled performance. Why Ellard’s Digital DDOs are the Safest Choice for Automation Ellard’s Digital DDOs are designed with safety in mind, offering a streamlined, hassle-free installation that significantly reduces risks during setup. The built-in Kostal-type encoder lets installers digitally set door limits directly from the control panel, eliminating the need for dangerous manual adjustments at height. This innovation not only enhances safety but also reduces the time and effort involved in installations, preventing the need for repeated trips up and down ladders. Promax + Control Panel: Enhancing Safety and Efficiency When paired with Ellard’s Digital DDOs, the Promax + control panel brings a new level of operational safety and functionality to industrial door systems. Here’s how the Promax + sets the industry standard: 1. Enhanced Diagnostic Display The Promax + control panel features an intuitive digital display on the front cover, providing real-time status codes for easy diagnostics. This capability enables technicians to quickly identify and resolve issues, reducing downtime and minimising maintenance costs while ensuring doors operate safely and efficiently. 2. Versatile Control Options Offering support for multiple encoder types, including Kostal and Elektromaten, the Promax + panel ensures compatibility with a wide range of automated doors. This versatility enables seamless integration into new or existing systems, making it a flexible solution for industrial door automation. 3. Mechanical and Digital Limit Position Control The Promax + is designed to handle both mechanical and digital limit controls, providing highly accurate door positioning. This feature ensures that the door’s movement is precise and reliable, enhancing both safety and operational efficiency. 4. Auxiliary Device Support With a high-powered output of 700mA, the Promax + can support various auxiliary safety devices, such as photocells, safety edges, radar systems, and wireless receivers. This extensive support enhances safety measures, improving your automated door system’s overall performance and protection. Get the Whole Package at Ellard In addition to supplying motors and control panels, Ellard offers a comprehensive range of accessories to provide you with a complete solution. The extensive stockholding includes a variety of safety devices that seamlessly integrate with the Promax+ Control Panel, ensuring your system meets full safety standards. From traffic lights and photocells to safety edges and light curtains, Ellard has everything you need for an installation of the highest safety. With Ellard, there’s no need to shop around or manage multiple deliveries—they provide everything in one convenient package. Why Choose Ellard? Selecting Ellard’s industry-leading Digital DDOs and Promax + panel means investing in advanced safety, reliability and performance. Ellard is committed to pushing the boundaries of industrial door automation, providing solutions that meet and exceed regulatory standards and customer expectations. Elevate your industrial door safety and performance with Ellard’s innovative products, and experience the difference that cutting-edge automation technology can bring to your operations. 72

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