Hollow Metal Door Cheat Sheet

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Hollow metal door cheat sheet.

Hollow metal doors are made of channel reinforced steel sheets and filled with insulation materials such as polystyrene kraft honeycomb or polyurethane. Hinge location sheet shows several different manufacturers hinge and lock locations from the frame top to the top of each hinge. Standard metal doors are 1 3 4 thick and are prime coat painted. Commercial hollow metal doors are widely recognized as the best value in the door industry.

When replacing a hollow metal door on an existing steel door frame precise measurements are needed to ensure that the new door will fit properly. Yes wood doors can be used and installed in most hollow metal frame applications including fe series and de series double egress frames. The chart below includes hardware locations for the most popular manufacturers of hollow metal doors and the most common door heights. These doors are most commonly used on the exteriors of a commercial building and on fire.

Doors ship in 3 5 days. 4 1 2 hinge strike comparison for 1 3 4 thick doors. The gray primer finish is suitable for painting. Most metal doors outlast their wood counterparts by over 10 years are better insulated vandal resistant and longer lasting than wood doors or fiberglass doors.

Print and fill out the field measure work sheet and email or fax to us for a quote including freight to your location. Caution for fire rated applications the wood door manufa.