Why Replace a Bifold with a Hydroswing^®?

Replacement Door Compatibility

Hydroswing^® can replace all Bifold hangar and large building doors with little of no impact to existing building due to the pre hung design, replacing the unframed Bifold "slabs" from all the Bifold door brands, adding strength, security and reliability to steel, post & frame, brick or block aircraft hangars and other buildings.

hydroswing hydraulic door bi fold door comparison

The red color shows the headroom lost by the Bi-Fold Door system vs how much you gain by retro fitting the Hydroswing^® single panel door system.

Problem > Bifold door needs replacing

Solution > Hydroswing^®

large door solution replace bifold with hydraulic door

To Lose
• Lose the cables
• Lose the straps
• Lose the chain drive
• Lose the two uncontrolled "slabs"
• Lose the need for a locking "gadget"

To Gain
• Gain significant headroom
• Gain full width if desired
• Gain Premiere hung door integrity
• Gain seal-ability
• Gain 1,000 psi of lock down power

To Reduce
• Reduce service costs
• Reduce danger in the hangar
• Reduce heating/cooling costs
• Reduce dust, water, animal and insect ingress
• Reduce bird ingress/damage

replace dangerous bi fold door with safe hydraulic door

Before

After

Old stretched or overwound cables and straps distort the weak 'frameless' Bifold slabs

Typical example of a replaced Bifold with a Hydroswing pre hung in its own integral frame

Knock off copy of a Bifold design, replaced by Hydroswing because the bottom 'slab' fell off the top slab

No more wires, cables, drums, counterweights and 100% clear opening... That’s Hydroswing

bi fold door vs hydraulic door replacement

The Hydroswing^® retro fits:

- Schweiss Bifold Doors (cable & strap)
- Hi-Fold Bifold Doors (cable)
- Erecta-Tube
- Welbuilt
- Aerodoor (Hi-Fold)
- Express Hi-fold (UK)
- Door Engineering
- Wilson Doors
- Home Built or Unknown
including any other brand of Bifold big or small, which has wires, straps, counterbalances, chains, pulleys, lock down devices and arms to increase clear opening.

WARNING:
Several Bifold Manufacturers seeing the change in market demand from their strap or cable Bi-fold doors, are offering an inferior single panel hydraulic alternative.

IF ITS NOT FROM HYDROSWING^®
ITS NOT A HYDROSWING^®

Picture paints a thousand words!

Remove the need for extra header steel work, or the need to heat or cool extra air in unused hangar space!

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Why Replace a Bifold with a Hydroswing®?

Why Replace a Bifold with a Hydroswing^®?