Traffic door with edge trim and method of assembling same

A method of making a traffic door, comprising:

• providing a door body having at least one edge and opposed faces;
• providing an edge trim including an inner surface and an outer surface, wherein the inner surface of the edge trim includes a cavity configured to receive at least a portion of the at least one edge therein;
• positioning the edge trim relative to the at least one edge of the door body such that the inner surface of the edge trim confronts the at least one edge of the door body;
• and
• pressing the edge trim toward the door body so that the at least one edge of the door body is inserted into the cavity to secure the edge trim to the door body through a friction fit between the cavity and the door body.

An edge trim for attachment to a door body of a traffic door, the door body having an edge and opposed faces, the edge trim configured to cover at least a portion of the edge of the door body, the edge trim comprising:

• a spine having an inner surface and an outer surface, the inner surface including a cavity configured to receive the edge of the door body therein;
• and
• a pair of arms extending from opposed sides of the spine and configured to overlie a respective face of the door body,
• wherein the cavity includes a plurality of friction-enhancing elements to effectuate a fiction fit between the edge trim and the door body when coupled together.