NGP Aluminum or Stainless Steel Threshold Instructions
- September 3, 2024
- NGP
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NGP Aluminum or Stainless Steel Threshold
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer: National Guard Products Inc.
- Phone: 1-800-647-7874
- Material Options: Aluminum or Stainless Steel
- Usage: Threshold for doors
- Fire Door Rating: Up to 3 hours for hollow-metal-type fire doors and up to 1-1/2 hours for wood-type fire doors
- Gasketing Material: Positive pressure tested
Product Usage Instructions
- Cut Threshold: Cut the threshold to the required size.
- Notch Around Door Frame: Notch around the door frame if desired for proper fitting.
- Attach to Floor: Use the fasteners provided to securely attach the threshold to the floor surface.
- Caulk for Moisture Control: Caulk around the base of the threshold to control moisture and ensure a tight seal.
Note: For fire door applications, ensure that the product is suitable for use on specific fire door types and meets the required fire rating standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can this threshold be used on all types of doors?
A: This threshold is designed for use on fire doors rated up to 3 hours for hollow-metal-type fire doors and up to 1-1/2 hours for wood-type fire doors. Ensure compatibility before installation.
Q: What is the recommended method for attaching the threshold?
A: Attach the threshold to the floor surface using the fasteners provided. Ensure a secure fit for proper functionality.
Q: Is caulking necessary during installation?
A: Caulking around the base of the threshold is recommended for moisture control and to maintain a tight seal.
Installation Instructions
- Cut the threshold to the size required.
- Notch around door frame if desired.
- Attach to the floor surface with fasteners provided.
- Caulk around the base of the threshold for moisture control.
POSITIVE PRESSURE-TESTED GASKETING MATERIALS FOR FIRE DOORS
- FOR APPLICATION TO HOLLOW-METAL-TYPE FIRE DOORS
- RATED UP TO 3 HOURS AND WOOD-TYPE FIRE DOORS
- RATED UP TO 1-1/2 HOURS.
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