How To Adjust Commercial Double Glass Doors
Masking tape makes the pencil line easy to see.
How to adjust commercial double glass doors. This video demonstrates how to install a commercial door hinge on a kawneer commercial door. Counter clockwise turning will raise post etc this may keep door from rubbing at top or help with alignment of two door leafs if a double door. A quick tutorial video on how to install a commercial door pivot set. Double doors can make a grand impression at the main entrance to a home but if there is a gap between them they re losing a lot of heat.
You may use this to make slight adjustments to the height of the door leaf as it sits in the door frame. Look in at the top rail. Before trying some of the suggestions which could be what the problem is try this simple fix assuming that the door is rubbing on the bottom on the lock side. There is one adustment you can try as long as the glass was properly installed.
An aluminum commercial door is held square by shims when the glass is installed. Loosening this will allow you to use an open end wrench to adjust the post itself. If its a herculite door and is rubbing do not use the door and get someone who works on doors maintenance glass house door repair company as these doors can blow up if enough force is put upon the edge and all you ll have is a loud bang and a pile of glass squares on the floor don t try to pry on it either as it. Plane the door with a belt sander.
In this video we use the swisco 79 128 right 1 8 recessed door offset pivot set arch. If the doors are solid wood they are susceptible to swelling and shrinkage in response to changes in the weather and these shifts are magnified in the case of double doors. Apart and run the point along the jamb. Set the pencil tip and compass point 1 8 in.
Right hand recessed door offset pi.