Due to the different materials used for walls hollow metal frames must be able to anchor to each wall type.
Welded hollow metal door frames.
Example 3 0 x 7 0 door with 2 0 sidelite r o.
Custom hollow metal frames we fabricate custom hollow metal frames to fit any size opening including borrowed lite sidelite and transom frames of any profile.
Kd frames are the least expensive because they are shipped disassembled allowing them to be tightly packed for shipping and jobsite storage.
Kd drywall frames allow for assembly into the drywall opening after wall construction.
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.
Welded corners provide a smooth seamless appearance.
Hollow metal frames are installed in various locations throughout a building.
This application includes extensive welding and hand grinding after the welding to.
Many wall types are used in buildings including wood stud walls steel stud walls and masonry walls.
Rite doors single or pair opening same as welded hollow metal frame.
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The joints are welded together at the faces using a continuous bead along the full face of the frame.
Let s review the two commonly specified welds for hollow metal frame joints.
As defined by the steel door institute continuous or full profile welded frames require face and back welding of butted or miter joints.
Their design has visible seams and screws because they are not welded.
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Welded hollow metal frame with sidelite opening add 4 1 2 to the width plus 2 mullion.
As a general example a truck might be able to hold 1 000 kd frames or 300 welded frames.
36 2 24 4 1 2 x 84 2 1 4 66 1 2 x 86 1 4 welded hollow metal borrowed lite opening.
Fortunately there are various methods to anchor the frame to the walls.
Frames are available in virtually any jamb depth or profile and can be welded or made as knocked down frames.
16 gauge steel fire rated up to 3 hours.
Add 2 1 4 to the height.
Continuous welds or fully welded profiles.
Anchors are provided for any wall condition whether new or existing.
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A welded hollow metal door frame can be used for both interior and exterior applications.
Welded hollow metal frames.
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