Rothley Herkules Plus Folding Door System - Silver

Rothley's Herkules Plus Folding Door System is ideal for both DIY and trade installers, and is sui...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Rothley Herkules Plus Folding Door System, ideal for both DIY and trade installers. It helps users understand the system's features and how to install and maintain it for optimal performance in domestic and light commercial settings. However, it's designed for use with two doors, each weighing up to 40kg, and a maximum door thickness of 40mm.

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ColourSilver
BrandRothley

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FAQs

What tools do I need for installation?

You will need a drill, screwdriver, measuring tape, level, and possibly a saw for door adjustments.

Can I use this system for doors heavier than 40kg?

No, the system is designed for doors up to 40kg each. Using heavier doors may damage the system.

What type of doors can I use with this system?

The system is suitable for wooden and MDF doors within the specified weight and thickness limits.

How do I clean the track?

Use a dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner to remove dust and debris from the track.

What should I do if the doors are misaligned?

Adjust the hinges and pivots to realign the doors. Ensure that the track is level and securely mounted.

Is the system suitable for external doors?

No, this system is designed for internal use only.

What is the warranty period?

Please refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for warranty details.

Troubleshooting

Doors are sticking or difficult to open/close.

Check for any obstructions in the track. Clean the track and wheels, and lubricate if needed. Ensure that the doors are correctly aligned and that the hinges are properly adjusted.

The door is not staying closed.

Check the alignment of the pivots and ensure that the latch mechanism (if applicable) is correctly installed and functioning.

The system is noisy during operation.

Check the wheels and track for debris. Clean and lubricate the moving parts. Verify that all screws are tightened.

The door is sagging.

Ensure that the door weight does not exceed the maximum weight capacity. Check that the hinges are properly installed and secure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Supports heavy doors, ensuring stability and reliability.
  • The system operates quietly due to the top-mounted wheels with needle bearings.
  • The complete kit includes all necessary components for a straightforward installation.
  • Suitable for various applications, including wardrobes and room dividers.
  • Designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers.

Cons

  • Limited to systems for two doors only.
  • Requires doors to be within a specific weight limit (up to 40kg each).
  • Maximum door thickness is limited to 40mm.
  • May require some carpentry skills for door preparation if not pre-made.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Carefully unpack all components and check against the parts list provided.
  2. Install the aluminium track securely to the top of the door frame or opening.
  3. Attach the top pivot to the door and insert into the track's hanger.
  4. Attach the bottom pivot to the door and base.
  5. Install hinges and connect the doors.
  6. Refer to the installation guide for detailed instructions and diagrams. ![Installation Diagram](#)

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with wooden or MDF doors.
  • Maximum door weight: 40kg each.
  • Maximum door thickness: 40mm.

Care:

  • Regularly inspect the track and wheels for dust and debris.
  • Clean the track with a dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner.
  • Ensure that hinges and pivots are tightened appropriately.
  • Avoid applying excessive force when opening or closing the doors to prevent damage.

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