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Roller Door Inspection Checklist

Industrial / commercial roller door and sectional door periodic inspection: P / F / N/A

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Door Details
Inspector Details

Inspection Items

Mark P = Pass  |  F = Fail  |  N/A = Not applicable. Record notes for any item marked F. Items marked Safety must be tested on every inspection.

#CheckPFN/ANotes / Action
Physical Structure - Panels & Tracks
1Panels / slats: no dents, damage, corrosion or missing sections
2Tracks (left and right): straight, aligned, no corrosion or debris
3Track mounting brackets: secure, no loose fasteners
4Bottom bar: straight, no damage; secure to curtain/slats
5Seals / brushes: side seals and bottom seal intact, no gaps
Physical Structure - Springs & Cables
6Torsion spring(s) - intact, no cracks, no coil separation Safety
7Cables / chains: no fraying, kinking or corrosion; tension correct
8Cable drums: intact, cables seated correctly in drum grooves
9Roller tube / barrel: no visible damage or deflection
Drive & Motor Unit
10Motor housing: no damage, overheating or unusual noise during operation
11Gearbox / drive unit: no oil leaks, unusual noise or vibration
12Drive chain / belt: correct tension, lubricated, no wear
13Motor mounting: secure, no loose fasteners or vibration
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Door ID
Date
Inspector
#CheckPFN/ANotes / Action
Control Panel & Limit Switches
14Control panel: no damage, indicator lights operational, no error codes
15Open limit switch: door stops correctly at full open position
16Close limit switch: door seats fully closed without excessive force
17Key switch / access control: operates correctly, key retained
Safety Devices Test Every Inspection
18Photocell sensors - beam aligned, activation indicator lit Safety
19Photocell function test - door stops and reverses when beam broken Safety
20Safety edge (bottom edge device) - test by obstruction during close Safety
21Emergency stop button - activates and stops door movement Safety
Manual Operation (Emergency)
22Emergency release / manual release: accessible and clearly labelled
23Manual operation: door can be raised and lowered manually without excessive force
24Re-engagement: motor re-engaged correctly after manual operation test
Locks, Security & Signage
25Locking mechanism: operates correctly; padlock provisions intact
26Operating instructions: posted and legible at control point
27Hazard signage: clearance height, pinch point warnings as required
Overall Result
PASS: door fit for service ACTION REQUIRED: item(s) to rectify FAIL: take out of service

Note: If any safety device (photocell, safety edge, emergency stop) fails, the door must be taken out of service immediately and not returned to use until repaired and retested.

Defects & Action Required  (list any item marked F: reference item # from checklist)

Item #Defect descriptionAction takenDate rectified

Declaration

I declare that I have inspected the above roller door, including testing all safety devices (photocell sensors, safety edge, emergency stop). Any defective items have been recorded and reported. Where safety devices have failed, the door has been taken out of service and tagged as unserviceable. The door must not be returned to service until all safety items are repaired, tested and confirmed operational.

Inspector Sign-off
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Supervisor / Facilities Manager Acknowledgement
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