When the concrete is poured the commercial metal door frame is back filled with concrete and formed into the wall.
Steel door concrete wall.
Mark the opening size for the door on both sides of the wall.
If it is not lift up the bottom of the frame and slide shims under the frame until it is level.
Butted masonry brick tile or concrete block.
Stack the shims on top of each other until the frame levels out.
Place a level on the bottom of the frame and check to see if it is level.
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This month we re including 1 4 hardplate and a 3 16 steel chestplate in the door making the center vital cut area almost 1 2 thick.
For fire testing the doors are mounted on the jambs of a concrete masonry wall intended to replicate field construction.
When installed in a fire rated concrete masonry wall rolling steel fire doors must meet the code required fire rating corresponding to the fire rating of the surrounding wall.
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The hollow metal door frame is then stabilized and held in place with 2 x 4 s until the concrete forms are removed.
2 corner tile 4 block.
Slide the door frame into the concrete wall opening.
Add another set of marks across the top of the frame to represent a steel lintel that will support the load above the door.
Set your store.
Butted masonry brick.
The opening should be two inches wider than the door frame and about an inch taller in height.
All my videos are my ways and ideas and i always suggest when someone is building to ask.
Make sure your door opening reinforces the wall above and on both sides of the door.
Mike haduck shows how he intstalls a steel door in a masonry wall.