Welded Metal Door Frame Rough Opening

Hollow metal frame.

Welded metal door frame rough opening.

Entrance door comes ready to be installed with a welded steel frame. Anchors are provided for any wall condition whether new or existing. This also applies to cased open frames. Four sided borrowed light is frame opening order size rabbet to rabbet plus 2 3 4 1 4 both width and height.

For a 3070 single door the frame s rough opening would be 37 1 2 x 84 1 2 four sided borrowed light is frame opening order size rabbet to rabbet plus 2 3 4 1 4 both width and height. 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. Hollow metal door frames are available with a wide range of anchoring options to accommodate varying wall conditions and can be used with steel doors or commercial wood doors. Timely prefinished interior steel frame a opening width 1 1 4 b opening height 1 the rough opening would be 37 1 4 x 85 for a 3 0 x 7 0 door frame.

Heavy duty spring hinges and one 4 1 2 in. In addition ceco and its distributors can modify and weld frames to expand the variety of frames available even further. This also applies to cased open frames. Heavy duty concealed hinge.

16 gauge steel fire rated up to 3 hours. Add 2 1 4 to the height. Using a 3068 door as an example the rough opening size for a welded frame would be 3 4 1 4 x 6 10 1 4. Frames are assembled squared welded ground smooth and prime painted.

Kd frames are the least expensive because they are shipped disassembled allowing them to be tightly packed for shipping and jobsite storage. It comes complete with a commercial grade exit lever and entrance trim set two 4 1 2 in. Rite doors single or pair opening same as welded hollow metal frame welded hollow metal frame with sidelite opening add 4 1 2 to the width plus 2 mullion. Entrance door the 36 in.

More info on timely rough openings. Three sided frame door opening width order size plus 1 1 2 minimum to 2 maximum and the door opening height order size plus 1 2 minimum to 1 maximum. For dw k three sided frames and four sided borrowed light frames. As a general example a truck might be able to hold 1 000 kd frames or 300 welded frames.

A welded hollow metal door frame can be used for both interior and exterior applications. See allegion s website to learn more about steelcraft hollow metal frames. Since the standard face on a hollow metal frame is 2 the outside dimensions of a 3068 welded frame will be 3 4 x 6 10 so this ro dimension will give you 1 4 of play. Standard frames are available from ceco in series profile face dimensions gauges and door opening sizes to fit most any need in the construction industry today.