D5B

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This heavy-duty flash flood door is ideal for doorways or other openings that have frequent or infrequent access and need to be completely watertight on all sides.

When floodwaters threaten, The D5B quickly and easily glides into place on an overhead track by one person. Dual pneumatic seals provide redundant protection.

Every D5B is custom built to exacting dimensions for new or existing construction.

COMPLETE FLOOD PROTECTION IN A MOMENTS NOTICE

The flash flood door glides effortlessly into place and its dual pneumatic seals are easily and quickly inflated to fully seal the door on all four sides.  Control panels can be placed on either side of the door or on both sides.

APPLICATIONS — THE DB5 AT WORK

Originally designed for Water Treatment Facilities, Sewage Treatment Plants and Pumping Stations, the D5B provides fast, maximum flood protection for a wide range of applications.

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D5B Product Specifications

Size

Custom built to match opening size

Panel

ASTM A36 Structural Steal Plates (Stainless Steel and 6061-T6 Aluminum available)

Seals

Presray pneumatic-seal technology

Hardware

Trolley track mounting brackets, ball bearing hangers and door pulls.

Finish

Primed with rust inhibitive, lead free, red primer.

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  • Edgar L. Tucker, Senior VP of Texas Medical Center (left) and FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino (right) discuss a Presray D5B Sliding Flood Door installed at street level to prevent future flooding. Source: FEMA / Earl Armstrong 2012.
    Edgar L. Tucker, Senior VP of Texas Medical Center (left) and FEMA Deputy Administrator Rich Serino (right) discuss a Presray D5B Sliding Flood Door installed at street level to prevent future flooding. Source: FEMA / Earl Armstrong 2012.
  • D5B being installed
    D5B being installed
  • Putting the finishing touches on a D5B installation
    Putting the finishing touches on a D5B installation
  • D5B – Post installation
    D5B – Post installation
  • D5B Slider in open position
    D5B Slider in open position
  • D5B –Watertight Door with inflatable seals in open position.
    D5B –Watertight Door with inflatable seals in open position.
  • D5B – Watertight Door with inflatable seals in closed position.
    D5B – Watertight Door with inflatable seals in closed position.
  • D5B – Watertight Door with inflatable seals in open position.
    D5B – Watertight Door with inflatable seals in open position.