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Trac‑Rite 988

The Trac-Rite Model 988 Roll Up Door is engineered for Heavy-Duty service in a wide range of Commercial and Industrial applications, especially those with Large Door Openings.

Engineered For Heavy-Duty Performance
Trac-Rite's 988 door is the ideal choice for large door openings. Featuring a 26-gauge rigid-rib steel curtain and dead-axle design with torque tube assembly that allows even the largest door to reliably operate with ease.
The Model 988's continuous solid steel curtain is available in a variety of colors in large custom sizes from 11' x 8' to 16' x 16' in 1" increments.
We've installed very large custom-sized doors in many commercial and industrial operations all across Western New York, and our experts are here to help you choose the right overhead door for your large opening.
Trac‑Rite 988 door applications
Heavy‑Duty Commercial & Industrial: Large Door Openings
- Shipping Docks
- Warehouses
- Post Frame Buildings
- Auto Body Shops
- Machine Shops
- Agricultural Buildings
- High Eave Structures

Trac‑Rite 988 door specifications
Design type | Dead axle design with torque-tube assembly. Rotates on a fixed axle during operation. |
Torque‑Tube Assembly | Axle is high‑yield schedule 80 structural tubing with 1‑5⁄16" outside diameter. Drums are 12" diameter spiral x 1‑½" wide, 16‑gauge, zinc‑coated steel with grease‑filled ball bearings mounted in the center of the drum to promote smooth operation. EP3 springs are helical torsion, oil tempered, and coated to halt corrosion and increase life. Axle, drums, and springs are enclosed in a 26‑gauge galvanized spiral tube to provide even curtain support. |
Tensioning System | Springs come with a zinc‑coated cast steel tension wheel and winding bar for ease of adjusting spring tension. |
Curtain | Roll‑formed sections, factory‑seamed from 26‑gauge, Grade 80 galvanized steel. Siliconized polyester finish in 13 standard colors. Full‑length 2" felt tape located at each drum. |
Bottom Assembly | Zinc‑coated steel bottom angle mounted to corrosion‑resistant aluminum extrusion with stainless steel bolts. TPE blade astragal also included. |
Brackets | Universal mounting brackets are interchangeable for mounting on the left or right side. 10‑gauge, cold‑formed, galvanized steel, embossed for added strength. |
Guides | 16‑gauge, zinc‑coated, 2‑¾" deep. Featuring polypropylene guide runners to assure smooth operation and prevent steel‑on‑steel contact. |
Chain Hoist | 8:1 reduced‑drive. Mounts directly to the axle on either the left or right side. |
Interior Lock | 12‑gauge, zinc‑coated steel slide bolt engages a lock strike attached to the side guide. Two locks per door fasten to the bottom assembly and are suitable for padlocking. |
Mounting Fasteners |
Steel or wood fasteners included. For masonry openings, mounting clips and anchoring system are sold separately: Steel: Wood: Masonry: Clip type system with 5⁄16" diameter expansion anchors for both brackets and jambs (sold separately) |
Door Stop | 12‑gauge, zinc‑coated, L‑shaped door stops. Mounts to guides. |
Note: Product specifications are subject to change without notice.
Note: Model 988WL Roll Up Doors With WindLocks Provide Maximum Wind Load Rating.
Trac‑Rite 988 roll up door color options

Garnet

Sunset Orange

Polar Blue

Royal Blue

Cedar Red

Evergreen

Continental Brown

Desert Tan

Iced White

Patriot Red

Matte Black

Shale

Bright White

Vivid Yellow

Ash Gray

Light Stone

Lime Green