Megadoor AB

Aircraft, Aerospace Hanger Doors

MEGADOOR is a subsidiary of Crawford Group, one of the world's largest aircraft, aerospace hangar door manufacturers. MEGADOOR specializes in hangar doors and doors for aerospace, shipbuilding, industrial buildings, automotive manufacturers etc. The doors produced by MEGADOOR AB in Sweden are sold through the international Crawford Door network to all markets except to North America. Doors for the American market are supplied by the sister company MEGADOOR Inc., in Atlanta, USA.

Application Requirements

The MEGADOOR is designed to withstand severe conditions in the toughest environments including very high/low temperatures, extreme wind and corrosion. Each MEGADOOR is custom designed and engineered to exact specification. There are virtually no limitations in height and width. Size restrictions are limited only to what is practical. MEGADOOR can be delivered in multiple door systems and for innovative hangar designs, where the area around the aircraft can be minimized.

Basic Construction

The MEGADOOR is an electrically operated vertical folding door consisting of double vinyl-coated polyester sheets with extruded aluminium beams between. The door is constructed with solid, heavy duty and corrosion resistant components, and the reliable electric system includes sealed motors to prevent dirt and dust infiltration.

Some Benefits of using MEGADOOR:

  • Vertical opening/closing with minimal opening time
  • Saves floor space compared to sliding doors
  • No floor tracks required
  • Compact design and low weight on building structure
  • Extremely low air infiltration
  • Almost maintenance-free
  • Durable construction, withstands minor collisions
  • Not effected by ice, snow, sand and dust
  • Different control systems available depending on safety level MEGADOOR® is a registered trademark.

For more information, please contact:

MEGADOOR AB
Servicegatan 6
SE-93176 Skelleftea
Sweden

Tel: +46 910 83700
Fax: +46 910 83709

 

Articles by Megadoor AB

Doors for Hangars

  • The Megadoor Concept »

    Mikael Sandström
    The customer needs: The Megadoor is designed for customers with special industrial environments where doors are exposed to moisture, cold and dust or where the door opening is very large.

  • The Megadoor Challenge in Aerospace »

    Mikael Sandström
    The challenge in the aerospace industry is to provide doors that can be designed to be very narrow and tall and which will better withstand the extremely high or hurricane force wind conditions.


Megadoor Case Study

  • Megadoors for Gameco »

    Mikael Sandström
    Megadoor and Crawford China have recently finished the installation of 3 multiple hangar doors for Guangzhou Aircraft Maintenance Engineering Co. Ltd (GAMECO) at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China. The Megadoors have the dimensions 96x26 m, 144x26 m and 95x26 m (wxh).

  • Megadoors for Airbus A380 »

    Mikael Sandström
    The new huge aircraft Airbus A380 requires new hangars to be built.

  • Megadoors for Fabric Hangars »

    Mikael Sandström
    Megadoor hangar doors for fabric hangars.

  • RAF Valley - Refurbishment of Gaydon Hangar »

    Mikael Sandström
    The article shows the new refurbishment of Gaydon Hangar.

  • Megadoors for ALAT Sainte-Léocadie »

    Mikael Sandström
    In 2005, 2 Megadoors 16m x 5.2m (wxh) were installed at the French Army's Mountain Flight Training Centre in Sainte Léocadie.

  • Megadoor for Ryanair »

    Mikael Sandström
    Megadoor have recently supplied a hangar door for Ryanair at Skavsta Airport in Sweden.


Aircraft Hangar Doors

  • Megadoor Hangar Doors for Airbus A380 »

    Mikael Sandström
    The new huge aircraft Airbus A380 requires new hangars to be built. Megadoor has supplied hangar doors for two new hangars designed particularly for A380.


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