NGP 143 Series Mortised Astragal Seals Instructions

September 3, 2024
NGP

143 Series Mortised Astragal Seals

Product Information

Specifications:

  • Manufacturer: National Guard Products Inc.
  • Models: 143P, 143N, 143S Mortised Astragal Seals
  • Mortise Size: 1/4″ to 5/8″
  • Coil Spring: Included

Product Usage Instructions

Installation Instructions:

  1. Cut astragal to the required length.

  2. Prepare the door by mortising a 7/16″ wide x 5/8″ deep
    groove.

  3. Insert screws into the pre-drilled holes in the astragal and
    then slide springs over the tips of the screws.

  4. Install the astragal into the mortised portion of the
    door.

  5. Turn every screw approximately halfway in.

  6. Tighten each screw to the necessary depth to close the gap
    between the doors.

  7. Slide gasket material into the metal retainer.

  8. Adjust the seal so it does not impede the proper closing and
    latching of the doors.

FAQ

Q: Can I use this astragal seal on any type of door?

A: The astragal seal is designed to be used on doors with a
mortised portion. Ensure that your door meets the specified mortise
size requirements for proper installation.

Q: Do I need any special tools for installing the astragal

seal?

A: Basic tools like a saw for cutting, a screwdriver for
inserting screws, and a measuring tool for ensuring correct mortise
dimensions are recommended for installation.

National Guard Products Inc.
1-800-647-7874

143P, 143N, 143S Mortised
Astragal Seals

1/4″ 5/8″
min. mortise

7/16″ mortise

coil spring

Installation Instructions
1. Cut astragal to length. 2. Prepare the door by mortising 7/16″ wide x 5/8″ deep. 3. Insert screws into holes in astragal and then slide springs over tips of screws. 4. Install astragal into mortised portion of door. 5. Turn every screw approximately halfway in. 6. Then tighten each screw the necessary depth required to close the gap between the doors. 7. Slide gasket material into metal retainer. 8. Adjust so seal does not impede proper closing and latching of the doors.
Instrucciones de Instalación
1. Corte el astrágalo a la medida. 2. Prepare la puerta haciendo una muesca de 7/16″ de ancho por 5/8″ de profundidad. 3. Inserte los tornillos en los orificios del astrágalo y luego deslice los resortes sobre las puntas de los tornillos. 4. Instale el astrágalo en la muesca hecha en la puerta. 5. Enrosque los tornillos aproximadamente hasta la mitad. 6. Ahora enrosque todos los tornillos lo suficiente para cerrar el espacio entre las puertas. 7. Deslice el empaque dentro del retenedor metálico. 8. Ajuste para que el sello no impida cerrar y correr debidamente el pasador de las puertas.
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