A5000 Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door
Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door
The BX 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.
Key Features
High Cycle Performance
Wind Rated
Customisable
Quiet
Specifications Summary
| Feature | A5000 – Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door |
|---|---|
| Door Type | Vertical Lift Counterweight Balanced Door |
| Span Width | Varies by wind loading (Up to 8000 mm High, Up to 12000 mm Wide) |
| 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 |
Additional notes
- 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.

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