Drilled And Dimpled Door Frame

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Drilled and dimpled door frame.

The handheld frame dimpler can be utilized in the field or on the assembly line in mass. A m specialty doors brings its 45 years of combined experience in the manufacturing and installation of commercial entry doors direct to your tool box. You just drill your hole screw the two parts of the dimpler together through the hole and then tighten by hand with two wrenches for a perfect dimple. The base anchors have holes pre drilled so you can fasten the frame to the floor.

It will need to be punch and dimpled. Must grease with lithium grease every 3 4 uses for optimum performance. If you are installing a welded frame remove the shipping spreader bar. There is either 3 or 4 holes per jamb 3 8 diameter punched and countersunk in the jambs and either 4 or 5 5 is the standard redhead sleeve anchors supplied.

If installing a knock down frame assemble the frame per the manufacturer s instructions. It may be centered or offset to one side of the opening. Quickly dimples common hollow metal door frames. Take the nominal door width and add 1.

This is a standard option offered by most steel frame distributors and may also be referred to as punch and dimple preps. A standard metal frame has a 2 inch header but many masonry frames have 4 inch headers to allow them to match the masonry coursings. Bosch clic change 3 piece self centering drill bit assortment cc2430 4 7 out of 5 stars 1 389. Locate the correct frame by matching the opening number to the number on the frame.