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The First High-Speed Door Engineered to Withstand a Hurricane

Spiral® HZ® High-Performance Door

The Spiral® HZ® (Hurricane Zone) door is the first high-speed, high-performance hurricane-rated door certified for compliance with Miami-Dade County and the Florida Building Code. Heavy-duty reinforced hinges and rigid aluminum slats provide the strength required to handle hurricane-force winds.

Help reduce damage with an overhead door that is able to withstand winds up to 175 miles per hour and is small missile impact tested to last in extreme conditions. It also provides the security, speed and relability that all Spiral door models provide. 

The Spiral HZ is the only certified wind load door currently on the market. Miami-Dade County, Florida NOA No. 23-0929.05 and Florida Product Approval FL# FL28502-R3. 

Ideal for governmentparkingsecurity, and automotive dealerships and can be built up to 16′ wide x 20′ 11″ high. When it comes to commercial hurricane-rated doors the Spiral HZ can help protect buildings in the worst conditions.

Spiral HZ is backed by a 5-year limited warranty on motor/mechanical components and materials, plus a 2-year limited warranty on electrical components.

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Rytec Spiral HZ

Optional Pre-Wired Premium Package:
Reduces electrical connections, installation time and System 4® mounted in head assembly with smaller compact display unit used.

AC drive allows for soft acceleration and deceleration, reducing wear, increasing door longevity and providing quiet operation

Patented Spiral
design eliminates
metal-to-metal
contact

Spiral HZ Panel Expand 1 3/16-inch thick double walled aluminum slats certified to withstand winds up to 175 mph

SmartSurround® Advanced Detection & Alert System
SmartSurround Pedestrian Detection SystemNext-generation pattern recognition and advanced traffic- sensing technology

Brake release handle
helps door open
manually in case of
power failure

Integral rubber
weatherseals
between slats

Solid Bottom BarBottom bar
seal for energy
efficiency

Watch the Spiral® HZ® high-performance
door in action!

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  • Heavy-duty construction allows door to easily withstand pressure as well as large and small missile impact.
  • Improved traffic flow and maximized separation of environments with an opening speed up to 60 inches per second.
  • Extensive testing in a state-of-the-art laboratory ensures optimal performance in hurricane and other extreme weather conditions.
  • An electric reversing edge reverses door if anything comes in contact with it.
  • Ry-Wi® Wireless System eliminates coil cords and provides two-way communication between control box and bottom bar.
  • Mechanical brake release lever allows door opening in the event of power failure.
  • SmartSurround® Advanced Detection & Alert System combines optical light curtains to monitor traffic and visual safety lights – all in one.
SmartSurround light curtain detection & alert system

Performance You Can Count On

Construction

  • Double-walled insulated 6-inch aluminum slats
  • Integral weatherseal between the aluminum slats
  • Heavy-duty reinforced hinge system for door panel assembly
  • Durable powder coated steel side frames and head
  • Extension springs in side column

Options

  • Hood and motor covers
  • Classic RAL and custom color match powder coated finish
  • Spiral® Pre-Wired Premium Package (size restrictions)
Rytec Spiral Guide

Benefits & Advantages of the Patented Rytec Spiral High-Performance Doors

Download our free guide outlining what makes the Rytec Spiral Door perfect for any type of application and the wide range of features that can be customized for individual door needs. 

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Document Resources

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Let Us Help You Select the Right Door

Not sure if the Spiral HZ is right for your needs? Rytec is a leader in the high-performance door industry and can help you evaluate a new build or retrofit project for any type of application. With a wide range of products from rigid rolling, fabric roll-up and sliding doors – let our knowledgeable Sales Reps located across North America help you determine the best doors and features for your unique needs.