Cold Storage & Freezer Facilities

In ultra-low temperatures where standard operators seize or slow, GDI’s cold-climate models deliver maintenance-free reliability down to –40 °C.

Engineered for Extreme Cold

Freezer and cooler facilities demand door and gate operators that resist ice, frost, and deep-freeze conditions. GDI’s IP69K-rated, marine-grade housings and precision electronics, paired with specialty lubricants, ensure continuous operation in processing plants, distribution centers, and walk-in storage without downtime.

Key Features

1 Million+ Cycle Rated

High efficiency gearing and heavy-duty motors ensure years of operation.

–40 °C Cold Start Certified

Operators born from the cold, designed to last in cold storage.

Fully Sealed Enclosures

Protects controls from wash downs, dust, mud, and snow.

High-Speed Operation

Quick Opens and Safe Close cycles cater to high-traffic and critical operations. Unique and adjustable open and close speed profiles.

Rapid-Cycling Motors

High-torque, high-speed motors, built for demanding applications, where being down is not an option.

Food-Safe Washdown

Nema4/4x rated enclosures and marine-grade aluminum motor components withstand daily washdowns.

Stainless Options

Stainless shaft options available for both direct drive and sprocket to sprocket operators.

Easy Maintenance

Modular design and accessible components simplify inspections and repairs.

Retrofit for High-Speed Doors

Enhance existing doors without replacing the entire system.

Integrated Safety Features

Obstructions sensing, intelligent responses to real-time measurements. Protecting people and property.

“Since switching to GDI’s cold-climate operators in our freezer bays, we’ve had zero temperature-related failures in over 3 years. Reliability has never been better.”
— Operations Manager, Arctic Foods Inc.

Optimize Your Cold Facility

Invest in GDI’s specialized cold-storage operators for guaranteed performance in any sub-zero application. Request your custom solution today.

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