Overview
Barron Equipment carries the Action Industries V0401 commercial bottom weather seal, a heavy-duty PVC vinyl replacement seal designed specifically for Overhead Door brand 400 Series commercial garage doors. This seal installs along the bottom edge of the door using the existing metal L-shaped aluminum retainer, restoring weatherproof protection at the floor line without requiring retainer replacement or modifications to the door.
Constructed from a durable PVC vinyl compound that resists warping and cracking in sub-zero temperatures, this seal is built for demanding commercial environments. When the original bottom seal degrades, it allows rain, drafts, debris, and pests to enter the building beneath the closed door. This replacement restores a consistent barrier across the full width of the opening and is suitable for warehouses, storage facilities, food processing plants, and other commercial applications.
Compatible Door Series
This bottom seal is designed for specific Overhead Door 400 Series models in both insulated and non-insulated configurations. Confirm your door model before ordering to verify compatibility.
Non-insulated models: Overhead Door 416, 420, 424, and 430 Series. Insulated models: Overhead Door 418, 422, 426, and 432 Series.
The seal uses an L-shaped attachment profile that must match the metal L-shaped aluminum retainer already installed on the bottom of the door. If you are not sure whether your door model is on this list or whether the retainer profile is the correct match, contact Barron Equipment with photos or the door model number and we can verify compatibility before you order.
Installation
This seal slides into the existing metal L-shaped aluminum retainer along the bottom of the overhead door. Before beginning installation, inspect the retainer for bends, corrosion, damage, or packed debris that could prevent the new seal from feeding through the channel or making even contact with the floor.
Measure the actual door width rather than relying on the removed seal, which may have stretched or shrunk over time. Clean dirt, rust, and debris from the retainer channel before feeding in the replacement seal. Apply a small amount of diluted dish soap to the channel if additional lubrication is needed. A second person helping guide and support longer seal sections makes installation easier on wider doors. Center the seal and verify even floor contact before trimming any excess material. Close the door and inspect the entire bottom edge to confirm the seal contacts the floor consistently without folding, binding, or leaving gaps.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Heavy-duty PVC vinyl |
| Attachment Style | L-shaped profile for metal L-shaped aluminum retainer |
| Overall Width | 2.390 inches |
| L-Side Height | 1.41 inches |
| Swoop-Side Height | 1.17 inches |
| Indent | 0.390 inches |
| Color | Grey |
| Sold As | By the foot or 100-foot reel |
| Door Compatibility | Overhead Door 400 Series (416, 418, 420, 422, 424, 426, 430, 432) |
| Country of Manufacture | Made in the USA |
| Manufacturer | Action Industries |
Part Numbers
| Part Number | Color | Package |
|---|---|---|
| V0401-GR-W | Grey | By the Foot |
| V0401-GR-W-100 | Grey | 100 ft Reel |
Selection Assistance
Before ordering, confirm two things: that your door is an Overhead Door 400 Series model, and that the bottom retainer uses the correct L-shaped aluminum channel. Compare the profile and dimensions of this replacement seal with the existing seal and retainer on your door. If either does not match, this seal may not provide a proper fit.
For single-door replacements, ordering by the foot is the most practical option. Measure the full width of the door and enter the total footage as your quantity. Each order ships as one continuous piece. For facilities with multiple Overhead Door 400 Series doors, the 100-foot reel provides enough material for several doors and reduces per-foot cost.
This seal can also be paired with a garage door threshold seal on the floor for additional protection in applications where water infiltration or draft control at the floor line is a concern.
If you need help confirming your door model, retainer profile, or the correct seal dimensions, contact Barron Equipment with photos or measurements and our team will verify the match before you place your order.