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Resolution: Drywall Slip-on frames are recommended and designed to be installed as KD (Knock Down) assemblies and not recommended to be welded (SUA). If a DW-Series or K-Series is welded prior to installa...:

Can out of plumb (twisted) frames be adjusted?

Resolution: Out of plumb (also referred to as twisted) frames usually cannot be adjusted."Out of Plumb or Twisted frames (or jambs)" is a condition created by improper wall construction and/or improper in...:

Can out of square frames be adjusted?

Resolution: It is the responsibility of the installing contractor to install all material in accordance with SDI or HMMA installation standards and tolerances. Out of square frames which are installed out...:

Does Steelcraft have frame installation instructions?

Resolution: It is always recommended to point installers to the industry installation manuals which are very comprehensive and are ANSI documentsClick here to get the updated link to the Steelcraft Shop M...:

What is the difference between the DW-Series and K-Series frames?

Resolution: Both the DW and K-Series frames are identical with the exception of the base anchoring. Both the DW and K-series frames are supplied with a field adjustable compression anchor in each jamb locate...:

What is a drywall slip-on frame?

Resolution: Drywall Slip-on Frame is an industry term describing a 3 sided frame designed to be installed on a wall composed of steel or wood studs with gypsum board or other facing material and is i...:

Can "toed in" or "toed out" jambs be adjusted?

Resolution: This condition (toed in or toed out jambs) is usually not found until the door is installed.Frames which have toed in or toed out jambs have been installed out of tolerance.It is the responsibility...:

Are frames available without backbends?

Resolution: F-Series frames are available without returns: Fire Rated frames must have welded corners. Frames must include weled in wood or steel stud anchors. Installation requirements: ...:

What is the rough opening in walls for frame installations?

Resolution: For DW, K three sided frames and four sided borrowed light frames: Three sided frame = door opening width (order size) plus 1 1/2" minimum to 2" maximum and the door opening hei...:

Are masonry T anchor fire rated?

Resolution: Masonry T anchor are approved for fire rated frames up to 3 hours. T Anchors are shipped lose for field installation. Anchor construction: The T portion and the strap do have minimum dim...:

What is a welded (SUA) frame?

Resolution: Welded (SUA) frames: Welded frames are designed, manufactured and supplied with either square cut/notched corners or with (saw or die) miters and may or may not have connection tabs and slots. Thes...:

What is the maximum size of a welded elevation frame?

Resolution: The following size limitations per frame unit, are in enforced for welded elevation frames shipped from the factory. These limitations are in place due to the physical size of shipping tr...:

What is a KD frame?

Resolution: Knock Down (KD) frames: KD frames are designed, manufactured and supplied with integral miters which include all notches, interlocking corner tabs and slots to allow for field assembly and do not r...:

CONTINUOUSLY WELDED FRAME

Resolution: Fully Welded, Full Profile Welded; frame assembly:

Can steel frames be installed after the wall board is installed in stud wall applications?

Resolution: DW and K-Series frames are designed to slip onto a stud wall after the wall is finished (painted, wall papered, etc).Walls can be either wood stud or steel studUsed only for interior appl...:

What causes excessive pinhole rust to start showing up on steel frames?

Resolution: CAUTION must be used in investigating this problem - In most cases, excessive field rusting of products is caused by improper storage at the jobsite. That situation must be validated prior to refus...:

Can Steelcraft doors be prepped for the 98/9949 Concealed Vertical Cable Exit Device?

Resolution: Yes, as an option, Steelcraft doors are available with factory prepared for the 98/9949 Concealed Vertical Cable Exit Device.L, B, CE, T and CE-Series doors are available factory preparedDoor prepa...:

How many P & D (Pierce and Dimple) holes are in a frame?

Resolution: The following are quantities of EMA anchors (pierce and dimples) based on range of frame height: Quantity Nominal Frame Height 2 1'...: