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What electric strike will work with mortise lock and aluminum 1 1/2" faced frame?
Resolution:
Von Duprin doesn't offer any electric strike to fit into 1 1/2" aluminum/metal faced frame. Minimum requirement to install 6211/6211AL is 1 15/32" mortise depth.:
Why do frames rust out fast?
Resolution:
Excessive premature frame rusting is caused by improper jobsite installation practices and most likely caused by the following circumstances: :
What is a surface mounted door closer?
Resolution:
Surface Mounted door closers are the most durable and common type of door closer. Mounted to the surface of the door or frame Can be configured (through installation or arm type) to meet a...:
Is replacement aluminum glass light trim available?
Resolution:
Aluminum trim is not available. All of our current trim offerings are steel.:
What are Overhead Concealed door closer?
Resolution:
Overhead Concealed door closers are used to provide a more aesthetic look to the opening. Concealed in either the frame or the door Offer the ability to be adjusted to maintain...:
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...:
Are astragals required on fire doors?
Resolution:
Astragals are required on: 3 hour fire rated pairs: Double doors - swinging in the same direction Double Egress - swinging in opposite directions Fire rated Dutch Doors Fire rated 1 3/4" t...:
What hinges can be used on tornado doors?
Resolution:
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 ...:
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...:
What door is used in a tornado application?
Resolution:
Tornado shelter applications require the use of Paladin PW14-Series doors and FP14-Series frames: Tornado shelter doors are a tested system comprising of the door, frame and hard...:
Does Steelcraft offer the doors and frames galvanized or galvannealed?
Resolution:
Yes, Steelcraft does offer optional A60 and A40 Galvannealed, and G90 Galvanized steel on doors and frames. Galvannealed A60 and A40: A60 coating designation - optional on all doors and frame...:
What is the hinge backset for 1 3/4" thick door?
Resolution:
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...:
How many compression anchors are provide per jamb on DW-Series frames?
Resolution:
For compression anchor details refer to the “ANCHORING SYSTEMS” section in the Steelcraft Tech Data Manual.Anchor Quantities: • 1 compression anchor per jamb through 9"depth • ...:
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. :