Polarteknik
Door System Products and Expert Services for More Safety, Reliability, Availability and Fire Integrity for Your Fleets
This article first appeared in the Railway-News magazine, Issue 3 2022.
The Polarteknik product range includes:
- complete fire barrier walls
- automatic single or double-leaf sliding doors
- automatic telescopic doors and curved doors
- manual doors
All our products are tailored to customers’ specific needs. The service portfolio includes design, installation and commissioning support, maintenance, modernisation, spare parts and technical support throughout the lifetime of the fleet.
Polarteknik, a company well known for its expertise in interior door systems in intercity and high-speed and very high-speed classes of railway of rolling stock, is strengthening its position in metros to increase driver comfort and safety.
“We are happy to tie up at all tier levels to make sure the latest technology from new trains e.g. predictive maintenance, cyber security and TSI-PRM are available also for refurbishments, overhauls and fleet upgrades.”
Polarteknik Smart partition is cyber-ready in terms of the door operation, communication and maintenance capabilities with the NEW D56 Door controller. The door drive is the same high-quality, low- LCC unit Polarteknik customers have enjoyed for years. The OLED display has some wonderful features that make the trip enjoyable. Polarteknik can bring on augmented data from the door unit on top of the visuals the customer decides to show on the display. It will be displayed in brilliant OLED quality, 55” size, 178 degree viewing angle, 1920×1200 resolution and optical brightness of 150/400 nit (APL 100/25%). With pixels off/black the glass is 38% transparent and looks like a tinted glass. The whole structure is EN61373 shock and vibration-compliant.
Polarteknik has a very large number of different products that we have made for customer projects over 25 years. All of the key components have a strong return on experience and are shared across all product platforms. Polarteknik is in full control of the design, manufacturing, testing and validation of the products and the customers can benefit from the consolidated sourcing made regarding key components and obsolescence management that draws from the legacy design data.
