(Commonwealth)_ Hörmann UK, a renowned leader in supplying loading bay equipment and industrial doors for warehousing and logistics, proudly announces the achievement of Secured by Design certification for their SPU 42 and SPU 67, Thermo industrial sectional doors.
These doors have successfully undergone rigorous testing, adhering to the STS202 standard for burglary resistance in construction products. Secured by Design (SBD), established in 1989, stands as a prestigious security accreditation initiated by the UK Police Force. This recognition attests that Hörmann doors have met exacting security and safety criteria, ensuring the highest levels of protection against forced entry and criminal activities.
The Secured by Design certification underscores Hörmann’s commitment to providing secure and reliable solutions for the warehousing and logistics industry. Notably, Hörmann sectional doors acquire accreditation in their standard configuration, requiring no modifications or additions. This accreditation spans both manually operated and automated versions of the door, inclusive of all current Hörmann industrial operators. The doors are available in various panel sizes, offering a maximum achievable size of 6000mm x 7500mm. They can be tailored to specific aesthetic preferences with options in stucco and micrograin finishes. Additionally, glazing panels, featuring a polycarbonate and welded wire mesh infill, are included and covered by the accreditation up to a maximum height of 625mm. This comprehensive accreditation underscores Hörmann’s commitment to providing secure, high-quality industrial doors for various applications.
Phil Thorpe, the Industrial Division Manager at Hörmann UK, provided valuable insights on the recently achieved accreditation, emphasizing the company’s commitment to meeting evolving market needs. He stated, “At Hörmann, we are dedicated to delivering products that align with current market needs and demands. We have noticed a growing trend where developers and clients are increasingly prioritizing doors with Secured by Design (SBD) status, influenced by security considerations and often as a requirement in planning. With our series 60 door now holding the most up-to-date accreditation, we ensure a high level of security and provide peace of mind to our customers.” Thorpe’s comments underscore Hörmann’s dedication to staying at the forefront of industry standards, ensuring their products meet the heightened security expectations of their clientele. Hörmann, a leading provider of loading bay equipment and industrial doors for the warehousing and logistics markets, proudly announces that their sectional doors have received accreditation in their standard configuration, eliminating the need for modifications or additions. This accreditation applies to both manually operated and automated versions of the door, including all current Hörmann industrial operators.
These sectional doors are versatile, available in various panel sizes, with a maximum achievable size of 6000mm x 7500mm. They can be customized to meet specific aesthetic preferences with options in stucco and micrograin finishes. Additionally, glazing panels are incorporated into the design, featuring a polycarbonate and welded wire mesh infill, and are covered by the accreditation up to a maximum height of 625mm. Phil Thorpe, the Industrial Division Manager at Hörmann UK, underscored the profound significance of achieving the Secured by Design certification. In expressing the company’s commitment, Thorpe stated, “At Hörmann, our dedication is to deliver products that align with current market needs and demands. We are witnessing a noticeable trend where developers and clients increasingly prioritize doors with Secured by Design (SBD) status, motivated by security considerations and often as a stipulation in planning requirements. With our series 60 door now holding the most up-to-date accreditation, we are steadfast in ensuring a high level of security and providing peace of mind for our valued customers.” This commitment reaffirms Hörmann’s dedication to meeting the evolving security expectations of the market and delivering products that excel in safety and reliability.
