Rothley Sliding Door System - Silver - Ares 2

Rothley's ARES2 is a versatile twin track sliding door system for wardrobes, and is ideal for both...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Rothley Ares 2 sliding door system. Designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers, it's perfect for wardrobes and other applications needing smooth and durable sliding doors. With the ability to handle doors up to 70kg, this system offers a robust solution for residential and light commercial use. Note that doors are not included with the system.

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ColourSilver
Model Part NumberAres 2
BrandRothley

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the maximum weight the doors can be?

The system can handle doors weighing up to 70kg.

What materials are the doors compatible with?

The system is compatible with wooden, MDF, and laminate doors.

Are the doors included?

No, the doors are not included and must be purchased separately.

What is the minimum door thickness required?

The minimum door thickness is 16mm.

How do I clean the tracks?

Clean the tracks with a soft cloth and mild soap. Ensure to remove any debris.

What if the doors are difficult to slide?

Check for obstructions, clean the tracks, and lubricate the rollers with a silicone-based lubricant.

Can I cut the track to size?

Yes, the aluminium track can be cut to fit your specific opening.

Is an installation guide provided?

Yes, the system comes with a detailed installation guide.

Troubleshooting

Doors are sticking or difficult to slide.

Check for obstructions in the tracks. Clean the tracks and rollers. Ensure the door is correctly aligned and the weight is within the specified limit. Lubricate the rollers with a silicone-based lubricant.

Doors are not staying in place.

Verify that the anti-jump system is correctly installed. Check and tighten any loose screws or fixings.

The track is not level.

Ensure the track is mounted level using a spirit level during installation. Re-adjust the track if necessary.

Doors are too heavy for the system.

Confirm that the door weight does not exceed the 70kg maximum. Replace the doors with lighter ones if the weight limit is exceeded.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Suitable for a wide range of door materials (wood, MDF, laminate)
  • Can handle doors up to 70kg, ideal for heavier applications
  • Double aluminium tracks for durability and smooth operation
  • Adjustable to different door thicknesses for flexibility
  • Easy to install with all necessary components included
  • Tested for long-term reliability with over 100,000 cycles

Cons

  • Doors not included, requiring separate purchase.
  • May require cutting of the track to fit specific openings.
  • Installation requires some level of DIY skill or professional assistance.
  • Maximum door weight and thickness specifications must be adhered to.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The system comes complete with all necessary components and fixings. Follow the detailed installation guide provided to ensure correct assembly and operation. The aluminium track can be cut to size to fit your specific opening.

Compatibility: The Ares 2 system is designed for use with wooden, MDF, and laminate doors. Ensure that the door weight does not exceed 70kg and the thickness is at least 16mm. Always confirm compatibility with your specific door materials and dimensions before installation.

Care: To maintain the system's smooth operation, periodically check and clean the tracks of any debris or obstructions. Ensure that the rollers are clean and free of dust. Lubricate the rollers with a silicone-based lubricant if necessary. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

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