12-inch PVC vinyl strip doors for coolers with a 144-inch height provide a transparent, flexible barrier for tall commercial refrigerated openings. Manufactured by CCI Industries / CoolCurtain, these strip curtain systems are intended for compatible cold storage rooms, refrigerated warehouses, food distribution facilities, and other commercial environments requiring a 12-foot-tall doorway configuration.
Each curtain uses individual 12-inch-wide PVC vinyl strips arranged with overlap across the doorway. The strips move aside during passage and hang back toward their resting position afterward, helping separate refrigerated interiors from surrounding work areas without requiring a secondary hinged door to be manually opened.
PVC Strip Curtains for 12-Foot-Tall Refrigerated Openings
Taller commercial cooler openings present different requirements than standard personnel doorways. Businesses must consider opening height, width, traffic patterns, mounting location, and clearance for people or material-handling equipment.
This 144-inch-height product is designed for customers evaluating 12-foot-tall refrigerated doorways. The 12-inch-wide strip configuration provides a flexible curtain barrier, while the appropriate overlap and material selection should be confirmed for the intended application.
Benefits of 12-Inch Cooler Strip Doors
- 12-foot doorway configuration: Intended for compatible openings measuring 144 inches in height.
- 12-inch-wide PVC strips: Flexible vinyl panels overlap to form a transparent doorway barrier.
- Refrigerated air separation: Helps reduce the exchange of cooler air and warmer surrounding air when properly installed.
- Clear visibility: Transparent PVC allows personnel to see through the curtain.
- Convenient passage: Flexible strips move aside as personnel or compatible equipment passes through.
- Commercial cold storage applications: An option for tall refrigerated storage and distribution openings.
- Made in the USA: Manufactured by CCI Industries / CoolCurtain.
12-Inch Cooler Strip Door Specifications — 144-Inch Height
| Specification | Product Details |
|---|---|
| Product | PVC Vinyl Strip Doors for Coolers (12″) – 144″ Height |
| Manufacturer | CCI Industries / CoolCurtain |
| Individual PVC strip width | 12 inches |
| Intended doorway height | 144 inches (12 feet) |
| Listed doorway widths | 96″, 108″, 120″, 132″, 144″, 156″, and 168″ |
| Doorway width range | 8 to 14 feet |
| Material | Flexible PVC vinyl |
| Material thickness | Various options generally ranging from 0.060″ to 0.120″, depending on configuration and application |
| Visibility | Transparent PVC |
| Primary applications | Commercial coolers, refrigerated warehouses, cold storage, and food distribution facilities |
| System configuration | Overlapping hanging PVC strip curtain |
| Country of manufacture | USA |
Material thickness, overlap, hardware, and installation requirements depend on the selected configuration. Confirm the available product variations and mounting requirements before ordering.
Available Doorway Widths for 144-Inch-Height Cooler Curtains
This product is intended for 144-inch (12-foot) doorway heights and is listed with several selectable doorway widths. Measure the clear opening and confirm the required mounting arrangement before ordering.
| Doorway Width | Equivalent Width | Intended Height |
|---|---|---|
| 96 inches | 8 feet | 12 feet |
| 108 inches | 9 feet | 12 feet |
| 120 inches | 10 feet | 12 feet |
| 132 inches | 11 feet | 12 feet |
| 144 inches | 12 feet | 12 feet |
| 156 inches | 13 feet | 12 feet |
| 168 inches | 14 feet | 12 feet |
Understanding the measurements: The 12-inch measurement refers to the width of each individual PVC strip. The 144-inch measurement refers to the intended doorway height. The total doorway width is selected separately from the available options.
Commercial Applications for 12-Foot Cooler Strip Curtains
Refrigerated Warehouses
Refrigerated warehouses may have tall interior openings connecting temperature-controlled inventory areas with adjacent workspaces. A properly selected PVC strip curtain can provide a flexible barrier at compatible 12-foot openings while allowing regular access.
Cold Storage Distribution Centers
Distribution facilities frequently move refrigerated products between storage, staging, and handling areas. Transparent PVC strip curtains can help separate cooler environments from nearby operational spaces. The system should be selected according to doorway dimensions and traffic requirements.
Food Processing and Packaging Operations
Food processing businesses may use taller refrigerated openings to accommodate production layouts and material movement. PVC strip curtains can help limit direct air exchange between cold storage and adjacent processing or packaging areas.
Commercial Refrigerated Inventory Areas
Large grocery, wholesale food, and institutional storage operations may require taller access points than conventional walk-in coolers. These 12-inch strip curtains provide an option for compatible 12-foot-tall openings where flexible separation and visibility are important.
Planning for Equipment Clearance and Traffic
For tall refrigerated openings, selecting a strip curtain involves more than matching the doorway height. Facilities should consider the type of traffic, frequency of passage, available clearance, and whether carts, pallet jacks, or other equipment will contact the curtain.
- Opening measurements: Verify the width and height of the doorway.
- Traffic type: Identify whether the opening is used by personnel, carts, or material-handling equipment.
- Equipment clearance: Confirm that the selected system is compatible with the height and width of equipment passing through.
- Mounting conditions: Review the available mounting space and installation requirements.
- Material selection: Confirm the appropriate PVC thickness and overlap for the intended application.
Not every strip curtain configuration is suitable for every equipment type. Contact CoolCurtain to discuss applications involving frequent material-handling traffic.
120-Inch vs. 144-Inch-Height Cooler Strip Doors
CoolCurtain offers separate 12-inch-wide PVC strip door products for 10-foot and 12-foot commercial cooler openings. Both use 12-inch-wide strips, but they are intended for different doorway heights.
| Product | Intended Doorway Height | Best Starting Point |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Inch Cooler Strip Doors – 120″ Height | 10 feet | Commercial refrigerated openings requiring a 120-inch-height configuration. |
| 12-Inch Cooler Strip Doors – 144″ Height | 12 feet | Taller refrigerated openings requiring a 144-inch-height configuration. |
For a 10-foot-tall opening, review our 12-Inch Cooler Strip Doors – 120-Inch Height. You can also explore the complete Cooler Strip Doors collection.
Cooler vs. Freezer Strip Curtains for Tall Openings
Cooler and freezer strip curtains may require different PVC formulations depending on the operating temperature. A curtain intended for a refrigerated cooler should not automatically be assumed suitable for a freezer environment.
For low-temperature freezer applications, see our 12-Inch Freezer Strip Doors – 144-Inch Height or browse the Freezer Strip Doors collection.
Frequently Asked Questions About 144-Inch-Height Cooler Strip Doors
What does 12-inch strip width and 144-inch height mean?
Each individual PVC strip is 12 inches wide. The 144-inch measurement describes the intended doorway height, equivalent to 12 feet. The overall doorway width is selected separately.
What doorway widths are listed for this product?
The listed doorway widths are 96″, 108″, 120″, 132″, 144″, 156″, and 168″, equivalent to 8 through 14 feet. Confirm the current options before ordering.
Are these strip curtains suitable for refrigerated warehouses?
They can be considered for compatible refrigerated warehouse and cold storage openings. Suitability depends on the doorway dimensions, traffic conditions, mounting requirements, and material configuration.
Can forklifts or pallet jacks pass through these curtains?
Some PVC strip curtain systems are used in material-handling environments, but compatibility with forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment must be evaluated. Contact CoolCurtain to confirm the correct configuration for your equipment and traffic requirements.
Do PVC strip curtains help maintain cooler temperatures?
Properly selected and installed overlapping PVC strips can help reduce air exchange between refrigerated spaces and warmer adjacent areas. Actual performance depends on the opening size, strip overlap, installation, and operating conditions.
What PVC material thickness is available?
CoolCurtain offers PVC material options generally ranging from 0.060″ to 0.120″, depending on configuration and application. Contact CCI Industries to confirm the appropriate thickness for this 12-inch strip curtain system.
Should I choose the 120-inch or 144-inch-height product?
Start by measuring your doorway. The 120-inch-height product is intended for 10-foot openings, while the 144-inch-height product is intended for 12-foot openings. Confirm mounting and installation requirements before ordering.
Who manufactures these cooler strip doors?
These PVC vinyl strip curtain systems are manufactured in the USA by CCI Industries, Inc. / CoolCurtain, based in Costa Mesa, California.
Order 12-Inch Cooler Strip Doors for 12-Foot Openings
Choose your doorway width from the available product options above to configure your 12-inch-wide, 144-inch-height cooler strip door system. For assistance with measurements, PVC material selection, or traffic requirements, contact CCI Industries / CoolCurtain at (800) 854-5719.
