High Speed Industrial Doors — Speed-Master® 1500
The Speed-Master ® 1500 high speed industrial door is a leader in the industry and features a direct-drive motor and sectional panel design. Five times faster than a conventional overhead door, the Speed-Master 1500 is recommended for the following applications:
- Universal for both interior and interior to exterior doorways
- Recommended for door sizes between 14' W x 16' H
- Rated for up to 360 operations per hour; travels at 32" per second.
The Speed-Master 1500 high speed industrial door includes the following standard features:
- Bulldog XT panel material with full-width transparent PVC vision area.
- 230v or 460v/3 phase/60 Hz 1-1/2 HP direct-drive electric motor with positive brake release for manual override operation.
- NEMA 4 control box enclosure.
- Pre-wired power cord with quick-disconnect coupler from motor to control box.
- Panel reversing electric contact edge.
- Operating speed of 36" per second up and down.
- Bottom aluminum profile with impact breakaway tabs.
- Patented interlocking anodized aluminum hinge profile sections.
- Hinged structural steel guide tracks with full-height nylon brush seals and anti-friction strips. Tracks painted gray.
- Horizontal top draft seal.
- Two panel reversing photocells.
Other Hörmann Flexon Features:
At Hörmann Flexon LLC, we design our high speed industrial doors with advanced technology to provide you with a high quality, low-maintenance product.
Features for High Performance
The Speed-Master 1500 features aluminum hinge profiles, which act as built-in windbars for wind and negative pressure conditions.
Reliable Performance
The rugged 1-1/2 HP direct-drive motor is built to offer reliable performance at up to 360 cycles per hour. It operates the door at a constant speed of 32" per second without the use of tension springs or counterbalance assemblies.
Precise Information Processing for Greater Reliability
The Speed-Master 1500 features a solid-state NEMA 4 3-function common box with an integral pre-programmed PLC unit to control the door's logic and timing function, ensuring precise information processing for greater reliability compared to most electro-mechanical control boxes.
Easy-to-Read Diagnostics
The Speed-Master 1500 features an LED diagnostic panel for ease of troubleshooting and service by in-house maintenance personnel.
Bulldog XT Panel Material
Our panel material is puncture- and tear-resistant, maintains its flexibility to -20 F, and is available in a choice of three attractive colors. For additional materials or colors, contact us.
Automatic Breakaway Feature
In the event of accidental impact, the Speed-Master 1500 high speed industrial door is designed to “pop” out of its guide tracks to help prevent damage to the door panel. This feature works in both directions of operation.
Five-Year Unlimited Cycle Warranty
We stand behind the Speed-Master's performance capabilities with a five-year, unlimited cycle warranty on motor/gearbox.






