RSX Fire Door Operator

RSX® Fire Door Operator in Huntsville, Alabama and surrounding Metro Areas

RSX® Fire Door Operator by Overhead Door Company™

Immediate fire safety.

RSX® Fire Door Operator

Standard Duty 

The RSX®​ Fire Door Operators are Factory Mutual (FM) approved for use in Fire Door assemblies in the United States and UL listed in the United States and Canada. These standard duty operators feature a 24-hour battery backup and secure mounting options to fit any application.​​​​

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Standard Features At a Glance

• Easy limit setting with LimitLock®
An electro/mechanical limit sensor that makes it easy to set and maintain limits.

• Fire Door operator module
The FDO module controls fire door release functions, receives initiating device input and provides warning notification of an impending closure of door.

• 16-character LCD display
Simplifies installation and troubleshooting. Intelligent menu structure and expanded self-diagnostics.

• Adjustable timed close feature
Standard feature on the main logic board can close door automatically. Timer can be set from zero seconds to five minutes through the LCD display.

• Advanced radio receiver system with auto seek frequency range
Quickly and easily learns up to 250 CodeDodger® transmitters. This system will automatically cycle between 315 and 390 frequencies. Can add and delete transmitters from the menu and easily identify which transmitters are operating the door.

• Voltage freedom with Voltamatic®
Voltamatic® provides 115/208/230V single phase in
one unit, and 208/230/460V three phase in another unit. A separate 575V three phase unit is also available.

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• Governor
Controls rate of door descent.

• Auto-tensioning SuperBelt®
Automatically adjusts itself to the correct tension.

• Progressive
An advanced DC brake system similar to anti-lock brakes brings the door to a soft stop for less wear and tear on the system.

• FM approved
The Factory Mutual Approval certification mark indicates that the product will meet the stated conditions of performance, safety and quality for Fire Door Assemblies FM Class Number 4100.

• UL325 compliant
This standard requires the addition of monitored external entrapment devices prior to the operator working in momentary contact in the close direction.

*Patents # 6,737,823 and # 6,388,412

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RSX® Fire Door Operator Advantages

• Floor level auto-reset
No manual intervention is required to reset fire door operator after a fire alarm or drop test. Door may be motor operated normally upon reset of the fire alarm signal, and test key switch.

• Sash chain release ready
Allows for sash chain release for jurisdictions that require a fusible link.

• 24 hour battery backup
Battery backup provides extra protection in the event of a power loss.

• Auto-open
Operator can be configured for the fire door to automatically open after reset of the test key switch.

• Timed delay on alarm
Operator includes a configurable time delay after alarm or test signal activation before dropping the door.

  • LCD configuration
    Fire door and standard door functions are easily configured with built-in LCD display.

• Included accessories
Operator comes with a horn strobe and test key switch, eliminating need to purchase these items separately.

• Mounting
Secure mounting options are available to fit any application including:

Front of hood or top of hood mount. Hoist models are left-hand or right-hand. RSX® Fire Door Operator mounts similar to a standard service operator reducing installation time.

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• Motor
Continuous duty motor available in 1⁄2, 3⁄4 and 1 horsepower, single or three-phase.

• Drive reduction
Primary reduction is SuperBelt®, an auto tension poly-V flex belt that does not require adjustment. Secondary reduction is by chain and sprocket.

• Timed Close
Doors can be set to automatically close after a zero second to five minute delay.

• Mechanical brake system
24V DC Disc Brake. Fewer mechanical parts for improved reliability.

• Clutch
Adjustable disc-type helps protect door and operator from major damage should the door meet an obstruction.

• Cycle counter
LCD (liquid crystal display) clearly indicates the exact number of cycles logged for easy preventative maintenance and support.

• On-board radio receiver
This standard feature can add radio functionality to every job with no additional cost for the receiver. Stores up to 250 CodeDodger® transmitters with dual frequency cycling.

• Limited warranty
RSX® Fire Door operator features a 2-year or 20,000 cycle limited warranty. See installation manual for complete limitations and details

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