Mechanical Hardware 1. Aluminum Wood Hollow Metal

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Mechanical Hardware 1

Type of Doors

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Aluminum Wood Hollow Metal

Doors and Frames

Considerations Gauge (14,16,18,20) Fire Rating Size of Glass in a Fire Rated

Opening 1-1/2 Hour=100 sq in. ¾ hour =1296 sq in

Insulated Steel Stiffened Hardware Preps Core (Particle Board, Solid)


Doors Hollow Metal Wood Aluminum


Doors Hands Terminology

Handing Door opening are handed as

Right Hand (RH) Left Hand (LH) Right Hand Reverse (RHR) Left Hand Reverse (LHR)


Hand Openings from the Secure or “Locked Out” Side

Hinges

Hinges Butt Hinges Continuous Hinges Pivots Specialty


Hinge Terminology

Size 4-1/2” x 4” (Height x Width) Standard Weight Heavy Weight Full Mortise Half Mortise Half Surface Full Surface Hinge type is stated as to

where it is mounted on the door


Hinges

Hinge Options Non Removable Pin (NRP) Hospital Tip Through Wire (4, 6, 8, 10, 12) Monitor Specialty Hinges Swing Clear Raised Barrel Spring Hinge Double Acting


Locksets Mortise Cylindrical Unit Many Functions ANSI Grade 1, 2 Many Finishes Dead Latch Feature Backset 2-3/8, 2-3/4, 5


Lockset Functions Passage Privacy Office or Entrance Storeroom Classroom (lockdown) Classroom


Locksets


Exit Devices Sometimes called “Panic Set, Crash Bar, Push

Bar” Fire Rated vs. Non Rated Rim Mortise Surface Vertical Rod (SVR) Concealed Vertical Rod (CVR) Dogging Narrow Stile Wide Stile Mid Panel


Aluminum Door Hardware Designed to fit on narrow stile applications Backsets range from 31/32” -1-1/2” Swing up bolts Swing up hook locks Latch Locks Push Paddles


Cylinders Lockset Mortise Rim Removable (IC) Core High Security-Special Machine Rekeyable Pin Trays Broken Key Extractors


Door Closers Spring (Power) Strength 1-6 Some are field adjustable Surface Concealed in the Door Concealed in the Frame Floor Closer


Closer Adjustments Sweep, Latch, Backcheck Delay Spring


Door Closer Adjustments


Door Protection/Repair Wrap Plates Latch Guards Strike Plates Improved Security Repair and Hide damage Available for most applications Finishes to match most products


Threshold, Weather Strip and Astragals Thresholds different width and length Barrier Free Thermal Break Fire Rated Weatherstrip sold in kits for single

and pairs of doors Door Sweeps, Auto Door Bottoms Smoke Seal Astragals closes space between door and frame


Miscellaneous Hardware Kick Plates Push Plates Door Viewers Door Stops Hold Opens Flush Bolts Surface Bolts


Safety and Installation Tips Always read and understand the installation

instructions Always use the fasteners supplied with the product,

failure to do voids the warranty Insure that product is designed for the application and

meets the Building Code Check exterior opening for four season usage Fire rated doors must be self closing and latching Fire rated openings should be check every 2-4 weeks

for correct operation Fire rated opening must be inspected annually (2012)


Training Courses

We offer the following training courses: Mechanical Hardware 1 Basic Electrical Hardware 1 Mechanical Hardware 2 Electrical Hardware/Access Control 2 Building Codes and Standards


QUESTIONS


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Mechanical Hardware 1. Aluminum Wood Hollow Metal