Welded Metal Door Frame

Full profile welded also called continuously welded or fully welded the comer perimeter joints have all elements of the frame member continuously welded including soffits stops rabbet faces and returns.

Welded metal door frame.

Continuous welds or fully welded profiles. All hardware bronze coming soon leversets. Welded corners provide a smooth seamless appearance. Example 3 0 x 7 0 door r o.

Steel frames are available in 16 and 18 gauge for 1 3 4 doors. Welded metal door frame. Commercial hollow metal door frames welded or knocked down for new or existing drywall block masonry walls. Anchors are provided for any wall condition whether new or existing.

Universal stud anchors are typically sold as a loose anchor that snaps into the frame throat but options for welded in anchors are available. As defined by the steel door institute continuous or full profile welded frames require face and back welding of butted or miter joints. Single pair or cased opening add 2 to the width and 1 to the height. A welded frame will likely be your first choice if you re installing doors and frames at the same time as walls are being constructed for aesthetic reasons and for its strength and durability.

This application includes extensive welding and hand grinding after the welding to. We also have a huge stock of commercial door hardware such as stanley hinges schlage locks falcon locks von duprin falcon exit devices dor o matic. Custom fire rated 16 gauge steel frames. Doormart usa has more hollow metal doors knock down frames welded frames wood doors knock down borrowed lites in more standard sizes and configurations than you ll find anywhere else.

After the hollow metal door frame is anchored to the studs the drywall is slid inside the frame return. Commercial metal door frames must be installed before the drywall is hung. Add 3 1 4 to the door height. 36 36 2 1 4 x 84 3 1 4 74 1 4 x 87 1 4 wood.

A welded hollow metal door frame can be used for both interior and exterior applications. Let s review the two commonly specified welds for hollow metal frame joints. The joints between the head and jamb are welded along the face of the frame at each corner on the visible side of both faces. Welded metal door frame.

16 gauge steel fire rated up to 3 hours. Frames are assembled squared welded ground smooth and prime painted.