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What is the hinge backset for 1 3/4" thick door?
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Hinge backset is the dimension from the leading edge of the hinge to either the stop on the frame or to the stop face (push side) of the door. For operating clearance, the hinge backset on the d...:
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What is the backset for a 98/99 rim device with a 1609 strike?
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The backset for a 98/99 rim PANIC device with 1609 strike is 2 3/8" from center of the opening to center line of the device. See template :
What is the backset for the Von Duprin WS9827 device when installed on Steelcraft Paladin series door?
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The backset is 2 3/4" from edge of door to the center line of the device and strike. The preparation for the WS98/99 strike must be specified when placing order for the frame. :
Does the SL-Series door have a square edge?
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The SL-Series door is a square edge non-handed door. A Hinge Filler (also referred to as Hinge Spacer) is the small removable trim part located on the door between hinge leaf and hinge reinforcem...:
What is a Cam Lift Hinge?
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Cam Lift Hinges are specially designed hinges used mainly on acoustical door assemblies. The Cam Lift Hinge lifts the door during its travel and seats the door bottom for a pos...:
What is the standard gap between a pair of doors hung with continuous hinges?
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The standard gap between a pair of doors will be 3/16" when used with a Steelcraft "Z" astragal. If a wide inactive leaf is requested (no astragal) the gap between the doors will be...:
What is the standard downsizing for a door leaf when using continuous hinges?
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Doors require special downsizing for continuous hinges. The amount of downsizing depends on the hinge specified (manufacturer and type) and the hinge application (Full Mortise versus Full Surface v...:
Are EPT preps available on the Paladin Series door?
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EPT power transfer preparations are available on the Paladin PW14-Series door and FP14-Series frame. Electrified hinges are available on the Paladin PW14-Series door&...:
What hinges can be used on tornado doors?
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The following hinges are available on Paladin series doors and frames: Butt hinges - 4 1/2" or 5" ball bearing type either standard or heavy duty Continuous hinges - full ...: