Masonry Metal Door Frame Detail

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Masonry metal door frame detail.

Architectural aluminum is widely used for window and door frames because it is attractive durable and requires little maintenance see fig. Find steel door detail drawings for standard profiles knock down door frames and more and models for single steel doors pair steel doors and more. Available in non stock sizes. Can be used with exterior wood stud walls as well butts existing wall.

3 hour 1 1 2 hour. 16 gauge steel fire rated up to 3. Knock down or welded welded. A basic unit of measure adopted by the building industry as 4 inches.

3 hour 1 1 2 hour. For masonry wood or metal studs wall installed either to cap or butt the wall. Three or four piece door frames borrowed lites side lites or transom frames. Inset shows a close up of a joint filled with caulk between the frame and masonry wall.

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. A wide variety of frame anchors are available. The 12 gauge frames are saw miter welded or saw butt end welded corner construction only. The kd masonry frame can be installed before or after the wall has been built.

A kd or knocked down hollow metal masonry frame can be used for exterior or interior applications and comes in 3 pieces strike jamb hinge jamb and head. 3 thru 14 depth. Frames are manufactured to accommodate any wall condition including masonry steel and wood stud. Cold rolled a60 or g90 galvanized.

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. 2 0 to 4 0 heights. Equal rabbets 1 15 16 for 1 3 4 doors. Per section detail 1 1 2 drywall pressure anchor frames nail in face frames.

16 14 and 12 gauge steel. Standard steel doors and frames for modular masonry construction sdi 110 18. Curries frames are manufactured for all wall conditions such as masonry steel stud wood stud and poured concrete. While the use of hollow metal frames in cast in place concrete walls is a common.

Maximum rating steel wood stud. They are available for either 1 3 8 35 or 1 3 4 44 thick doors. Aluminum frames make attractive windows and doors in masonry buildings.