Commercial Metal Door Frame Adjustments

Using shim a only door will be relocated in direction of arrow x.

Commercial metal door frame adjustments.

The exp5000 metal adjustable door frame is easily mounted by installing wood or metal screws into the countersunk holes in the frame face. Frames are manufactured to accommodate any wall condition including masonry steel and wood stud. We take pride in our easy online ordering system allowing you to configure a door without the hassle or confusion giving you easy access to some of the lowest prices on the internet. Cdf distributors is the online source for commercial steel doors hollow metal doors wood doors fire rated doors welded frames knock down frames door hardware.

Exp5000 frames can be fire rated up to 90 minutes. Using these two examples we show how the operational life of a door opening and the attached hardware can be dramatically different. Commercial steel door frames. How to adjust a steel door.

Commercial doors range from high end decorative entry doors equipped with automatic door operators to alley or loading dock doors that get opened using a cart fork lift or pallet jack. Adjustment of clearance between the door and the frame may be accomplished by the following. Door frame adjustment is done with wedges typically by trial and error until the door closes and opens smoothly. 2 0 to 4 0 heights.

Steel entrance doors are prone to sagging or sticking after extended use. Galvanized steel door frames are recommended for interior or exterior commercial door applications. 6 8 to 8 0. Using shim b only will move both door and centerline of hinge barrel in direction of arrow x.

A wide variety of frame anchors are available. We supply any scale projects nationally or locally. Our solid selection of hollow metal doors and frames are supported by our trusted reputation in the industry. This is because the screws in the hinges loosen and cause the door to fit improperly.

These heavy duty 16ga. Steelcraft commercial steel doors and frames set the standard for performance reliability and style.