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What are the standard door and frame clearances?
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To determine Actual Door Size, the following values are subtracted from nominal door size (frame opening/order size) Actual Door Size: The largest measured width by height of the door leaf as m...:
What is clear opening width?
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Clear Opening Width for swinging doors is measured (with the door open 90 degree) from the face of door to stop soffit on strike jamb. &nbs...:
Do we have a maximum door width or height for using pivots?
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The maximum door width that pivots have been tested is a 4' wide door. Any door greater than 4' would shorten the life of the pivots. There is no maximum door height, for offset pivots the ru...:
What are the ANSI recommendations for the actuator mounting height and distance between the wall actuator and the door opening?
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Always check the most current revision of the ANSI A156.19 standard for recommendation or requirement of the location of a Knowing Act switch. 2019 ANSI A156.19 states the requirement of the ...:
Do Steelcraft PW-Series doors and FP-Series frames meet FEMA Tornado Resistant requirements?
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Steelcraft Paladin PW-Series doors and FP-Series frames meet FEMA Tornado Resistant requirements and have been designed and tested to meet the requirements of FEMA 361 guidelines and ANSI ICC 500...:
What is maximum width, height and weight for IVES butt hinges?
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Butt hinges can be used on doors up to 4' wide and 200 pounds. There is no maximum door height. However, an additional hinge must be installed every 30" when exceeding a 7' d...:
How many compression anchors are provide per jamb on DW-Series frames?
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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 • ...:
How tall of a door can a standard 98/9947 fit?
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A standard device mounted at standard templating location will fit up to a 8'4" tall door. Extension rods for non fire rated devices over 10' are available and can be found in&nbs...: