Tag Archives: sliding door gear

Customer Query: Twin 60 Door Runners

Posted on 31st January 2011 by Editor

Q: I am interested in the Twin 60 door runners I need to run 3 doors on 2m of sliding door track. Your info states maximum door height is 2 metres. My door height would be 2.110 metres. Can you … Continue reading →

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I have inherited a small terrace house and want to get maximum space, therefore i have 4 entrances to make into sliding doors. Is your system okay for this use and do they come with pelmets to hide the top of the door runners?

Posted on 24th January 2011 by Editor

The Rollan 40 sliding door gear would be ideal for your doors, as long as they are under 40kgs in weight.  (Otherwise go up to Rollan 80.)  There is no pelmet system which is designed for use with the Rollans, … Continue reading →

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Does the Rollan sliding door track cause the doors to sit proud of the door frame or architrave, or do you sell spacers to bring the running gear forward?

Posted on 13th January 2011 by Editor

If you’re using double doors to part and slide alongside a wall either side of the opening, and the opening has architrave/frame protruding, the doors will have to pass that and thus will stand out further than otherwise.  The wall … Continue reading →

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We have a wardrobe with three large sliding mirror doors running on a ground level track…

Posted on 10th January 2011 by Editor

…the runners are now worn and need to be replaced. There is an aluminium trim around each door and the bottom one contains a pair of units containing the runners. The existing runners have given 25 years service and both … Continue reading →

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What door thickness can the Rollan 40 sliding door gear handle?

Posted on 7th January 2011 by Editor

There is no limit to the thickness of the door, within reason.  If the door is too wide, then all you would need to do is add a wooden baton between the track and the wall, as a spacer.  The … Continue reading →

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When using a Rollan sliding door kit to convert a standard timber door to sliding, how best do I create the groove in the door for the standard fixed floor guide?

Posted on 18th September 2010 by Editor

The best tool for morticing the groove is a router – short & sweet!

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