Portiso - Commercial Service Doors

Personnel Doors

Portiso Personnel Doors are manufactured in the UK from QUANTEC PIR Insulated Panels. They consist of the industry-leading QUANTEC PIR core, sandwiched between two steel panels, finished with Foodsafe Laminate (FSL).

Portiso Personnel Doors can be supplied with integrated windows and are supplied in Pyrenees White (RAL 1006). They feature three stainless steel lift-off hinges (six for double doors) and can be furnished with a range of handles, plates and kick plates.

Purever UK has built its reputation on providing bespoke doors, made to measure to perfectly meet design and installation requirements. To help customers facing limited lead times and requiring a typical solution, standard sizes are available from stock on shorter lead times.

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What are Personnel Doors?

Personnel doors, often referred to as service doors or access doors, are a type of door primarily designed for pedestrian entry and exit in commercial and industrial settings. These doors are constructed using steel materials, which provide durability, security, and resistance to various environmental factors. Steel personnel doors serve a range of purposes, such as providing access to buildings, rooms, storage areas, or other spaces.

Here are some key characteristics and features of personnel doors:

  1. Material: Personnel doors are often made from steel, which is known for its strength and durability. The steel faces of personnel doors are resistant to impact, weather, and wear, making them suitable for high-traffic areas. Polyisocyanurate (PIR) insulation is most often sandwiched between the steel faces of the door, providing insulation and added rigidity.
  2. Security: Steel personnel doors are designed to provide enhanced security, making them suitable for commercial and industrial applications where protection against unauthorized access is crucial.
  3. Variety: Personnel doors come in various styles and configurations to match different architectural and functional requirements. They can be single-leaf or double-leaf, swing open or slide, and can be equipped with various locking mechanisms.
  4. Weather Resistance: Personnel doors are often treated with finishes that make them resistant to environmental elements such as rain, wind, and temperature fluctuations. This makes them suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
  5. Fire Resistance: In some cases, personnel doors can be designed to have fire-resistant properties, which is especially important in buildings where fire safety is a concern.
  6. Insulation: Depending on the intended use and location, personnel doors can be insulated to provide thermal efficiency and soundproofing.
  7. Customization: Service doors can be customized with various options, including window inserts, finishes, hardware, and sizes to match the aesthetic and functional requirements of the space.
  8. Industrial Applications: Personnel doors are commonly used in warehouses, factories, loading docks, storage rooms, and other industrial settings where heavy-duty doors are necessary for efficient operations.
  9. Commercial and Residential Applications: While personnel doors are often associated with industrial environments, they can also be used in commercial buildings and even residential properties that require heightened security.
  10. Maintenance: Steel personnel doors generally require less maintenance compared to doors made from other materials. Regular cleaning and occasional lubrication of hinges and locking mechanisms are typically sufficient to keep them in good condition.

In summary, personnel doors, also known as service doors, are strong and durable doors made from steel that are used for pedestrian access in various settings. They provide security, weather resistance, and customization options to suit different applications, from industrial to commercial and even residential environments.