Hollow Metal Door Frame Jamb Anchors
6 6 1 drill appropriate size hole per fastener.
Hollow metal door frame jamb anchors. 6 6 use tapered shims between anchors and wall and spreaders to maintain squareness and alignment of frame and to maintain door opening sizes. Frames are available in virtually any jamb depth or profile and can be welded or. The base anchors have holes pre drilled so you can fasten the frame to the floor. These are supplied either 6 or 8 to a frame and simply clip into the inside of the frame behind the single backbend and are laid in between the rows of block.
It is critically important as stated above that one anchor be placed near the top of each jamb another near the bottom. Flush mount frames with punch dimple anchors. The adjustable strap and stirrup type is normally used on hollow metal frames and is approved for use on fire rated frames. Our solid selection of hollow metal doors and frames are supported by our trusted reputation in the industry.
These are welded or screwed into the bottom of both jambs. We supply any scale projects nationally or locally. 6 3 1 frames may also be supplied with anchors welded in place. Stud anchors are often shipped loose with the frames or they can be welded into the jambs.
There are two types of studs that are used for stud walls they are wood and steel studs. We produce strong and secure steel doors and frames to meet the full range of safety security and aesthetic requirements for any project. Steelcraft commercial steel doors and frames set the standard for performance reliability and style. Frames are manufactured to accommodate any wall condition including masonry steel and wood stud.
6 5 where possible one jamb should be butted tightly to the wall. 16 gauge steel fire rated up to 3 hours. Base anchors come as standard in welded type hollow metal frames. The stirrup or yoke is welded to the back of the jamb soffit.
Commercial hollow metal door frames welded or knocked down for new or existing drywall block masonry walls. Conveniently order online and enjoy our quick ship program. There are hollow metal frame anchors that are specifically used for each wall type and there is also a combination anchor that can be used for either type of stud. In new block walls the frame is fastened to the floor at the base anchors and either wire masonry anchors or t anchors are used.
Hollow metal frame applications for existing openings. Welded corners provide a smooth seamless appearance. Standard hollow metal door frames are constructed from 16 gauge roll form steel but can also be manufactured in 14 gauge or 12 gauge metal thicknesses. Curries steel doors and frames curries is a leading manufacturer of essential steel door and frame openings for healthcare institutional commercial and industrial construction.
6 4 slide frame into wall opening. Frames are assembled squared welded ground smooth and prime painted. A wide variety of frame anchors are available. A welded hollow metal door frame can be used for both interior and exterior applications.