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BARON METAL DOORS AND FRAMES FROM NEW JERSEY DOOR WORKS Manufactured with rust resistant galvaneal steel, doors are available in 20 gauge, 18 gauge and 16 gauge. All Baron doors are constructed to meet the most rigid architectural demands. All Baron 20′ & 18′ doors are approved for Dade County. DESIGNED FOR INTERIOR AND STANDARD DUTY UTILIZATION Made with high density honeycomb core, laminated under pressure along with interlocking lockseam edges which ensure durability. DESIGNED FOR EXTERIOR USE WITH HIGH THERMAL QUALITIES Assembled with solid slabs of polystyrene or polyurethane bonded permanently to the inside of the skin providing a R6 or R12 thermal factor and sound deadening qualities. This type offers security and flexibility in the most adverse conditions. EXTRA HEAVY DUTY DOOR RECOMMENDED FOR VERY HIGH FREQUENCY UTILIZATION Constructed with heavy gauge vertical steel stiffeners at 6″ on center complete with polystyrene or fiberglass.

TYPE “SW”(Steel Stiffened Weldedseam) DESIGNED FOR HIGH SECURITY FOR USE IN EXTREME CONDITIONS Manufactured with interlocking steel stiffeners, spot welded on both faces at 6″ o.c. Edge seams are continuously welded for maximum strength and ground smooth. All voids filled with fiberglass insulation. STANDARD BARON DOOR ELEVATIONS All doors are manufactured with integral closer reinforcing box and end channels (standard for all doors) All doors are prepared for 1½ pairs of standard weight 4½” hinges (High frequency hinge reinforcement standard) All doors offer a standard preparation for cylindrical (161) 2¾” back-set or rim panic reinforcement (push/pull) All doors are made with mechanically interlocking seams All doors are available with optional steel or vinyl top caps for exterior applications CONTACT NEW JERSEY DOOR WORKS FOR MORE BRANDS, MODELS + OPTIONSDownload SOSS Invisible Hinge FAQ's There is no "load-rating" per hinge for the SOSS Invisible Hinges.

We take the width of the door along with the approximate weight to determine how many hinges are required to properly support the door. Go to the online catalog to download or print the section containing the sizing chart to use in determining the correct size and quantity of hinges. Page 43 of the online catalog contains this information: The first thing to consider is the thickness of the door itself, each hinge has a "minimum" thickness recommendation. With this in mind, consult the sizing chart on page 22 of our online catalog to determine the number of hinges you will need. Click on the following link to view our catalog chart: Full SOSS CatalogThere are many smaller hinges that are designed specifically for metal cabinets. You also can mount the larger hinges in metal doors. We have steel door brackets available to use in mounting The SOSS Invisible Hinges. The sizing chart in our online catalog also lists recommended hinges for metal applications. Yes, SOSS has Fire-Rated Hinges available for wood and/or metal doors from 20 minutes to 180 minutes.

They are available for door thickness of 1-3/8” to 2” or greater. We also have 20 minute Fire-Rated Power Transfer Hinges. Yes, SOSS hinges have been used in many applications in which a mirror or other lamination is used. However, special attention must be paid to the "E" dimension. If too thick a laminate is applied, the door will either not open at all or open only 90 degrees because the SOSS Invisible Hinge does not have much space to clear extra layers.
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and view the "Open Clearance Detail" drawing for your hinge model. All SOSS Invisible Hinges have the capability to open 180 degrees. The SOSS Invisible Closer is a "spring hinge" with a fully (and easily) adjustable spring. By turning an external screw, the tension on the spring can be adjusted, thus affecting the closing speed of the door. This hinge will not dampen or cushion the closing.
pvc door handles irelandjust like the regular hinges, the Closer will open 180 degrees in one direction only.
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Yes, we make a power transfer hinge in the model #218 and #220. They are available for .4 amp and 1 amp requirements. You can veiw all of the specific information for these hinges on page 34 of the online catalog: Full SOSS Catalog Can the UltraLatch be used on exterior applications? A: Yes, it can be but careful consideration must be given to the environment, such as near an ocean or where corrosion maybe an issue. We recommend using certain types of finishes in these situations. Is the UltraLatch privacy function available for the push side of the door for out swing doors? A: Yes, this is an unusual application, but can be easily done. You can either order it this way from the factory or converted yourself with a few simple steps. Can the UltraLatch be installed upside down? A: No, the design of the UltraLatch is such that it will not allow the mechanism to function properly if installed upside down or sideways. Are custom handles available for the UltraLatch?

A: Yes, please contact the factory and submit a design or logo. The factory will work with you on what you like and cost for customization. When installed my UltraLatch felt tight, but now it feels loose. A: Many types of wood doors will expand and contract with different weather conditions and/or climates. Depending on when you installed your UltraLatch the screws may not be as tight as they could be due to this expanding and contracting of the door material. If the UltraLatch becomes loose, simply remove the pivot pin from the pull side handle. Then remove the handle and cover screw to remove the rose cover and expose the pull side unirose. Use a #2 Phillips screwdriver to tighten the three screws in the unirose. Replace the rose cover, cover screw, handle, and pivot pin. Is the UltraLatch available in stainless steel? A: Yes, only in rustic stainless steel. Can I use a deadbolt with the UltraLatch? A: Yes, however the standard deadbolt placement dimension for pre-drilled doors is six inches above the handle.