Aluminium / Steel comparison

Aluminium is generally regarded as the best material to use for sliding door frames and tracks, however there are also many reasons for choosing our sturdy steel framed system. Below is a table designed to show you the main differences so you can make an informed decision.
 

 

    Steel      Aluminium
Available in metallic, plain colours and woodgrain finishes

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Available in metallic finishes only   .
Can be fitted into most existing apertures without the need for any additional framing .  
Manufactured to closer tolerances for improved looks and performance, designed to be fitted into exact openings   .
Soft Close available as an optional extra   .
Door positioners in bottom track as standard   .
Can be used in bathrooms and kitchens as not prone to rusting   .
Available double sided for room dividers to special order   .


Aluminium room divider door profile


Steel door profile


Aluminium door profile

 

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