Fire Rated Door Hinge Shims

According to nfpa 80 section 6 4 3 4 steel shims are the only acceptable shim to be used when shimming.

Fire rated door hinge shims.

The door panel and frame are made from galvanneal steel to ensure a good final paint adhesion. These shims are the only peel stick shim on the market designed specifically for commercial doors. It comes complete with an passage lockset single cylinder deadbolt two 4 1 2 in. Reattach hinge leaf to door.

According to nfpa 80 section 6 4 3 4 steel shims are the only acceptable shim to be used when shimming fire rated door assemblies. See their publication nfpa 80. Simply place them behind the hinge to push door towards the strike or to pull away from strike. The door and frame assembly is fire rated with a 1 1 2 hours rating.

Remove the screws which attach the middle and or bottom hinge s to the door. High quality fire rated packers available with next day delivery for the trade. Add shims to bottom and or middle hinge on handed or non handed doors the lower half of the door can be shifted upward and toward the strike jamb. 4 1 out of 5 stars 30.

Our fire door shims are only 1 16 inch thick and can be applied to any fire rated door. The shims will not deteriorate in exterior openings as the steel should be galvanized. You ll shim doors in less than a minute. Item 3969 model psh8 12 36 20.

Ready shims for fire rated doors. Bulk packs 0 drop down door seals 0 electrical protection 0 fire door closers 0 fire door glazing seals 0 fire door hinges 0 fire door kits 0 fire door safety week 1 fire exit panic hardware 0 fire pillows and barriers 0 fire rated foam 0 fire rated packers 3. 0 25 in x 1 25 in x 7 75 in 12 pack fir wood shims. Get it as soon as.

The instruction below show how to apply the shims to achieve the correct clearance for your fire doors. Steel shims are also acceptable for use in fire rated openings per nfpa 80. Nelson wood shims actual. Ready shims for fire rated doors did you know that the national fire protection agency sets standards for the installation and maintenance of fire rated door assemblies.

Did you know that the national fire protection agency sets standards for the installation and maintenance of fire rated door assemblies. It s difficult to cut to size swells or breaks down in moist conditions and is not permissible in fire rated openings. Heavy duty commercial hinge. Ready shims for commercial fire doors pack of 100 5 0 out of 5.

Steel is the ideal material for hinge shims. 1 16 of 268 results for hinge shims e z shim ez hs400bp 4 hinge shim 15 pack 4 4 6 out of 5 stars. Heavy duty spring hinges and one 4 1 2 in.