Hollow Metal Door Jamb Dimensions

Standard hollow metal door frames are constructed from 16 gauge roll form steel but can also be manufactured in 14 gauge or 12 gauge metal thicknesses.
Hollow metal door jamb dimensions. Custom hollow metal frames we fabricate custom hollow metal frames to fit any size opening including borrowed lite sidelite and transom frames of any profile. Since the standard face on a hollow metal frame is 2 the outside dimensions of a 3068 welded frame will be 3 4 x 6 10 so this ro dimension will give you 1 4 of play. Backbend return face stop soffit rabbet throat opening jamb depth. This is the conventional hollow metal frame meaning it is meant to be welded and is indeed welded most of the time it is used.
The door and window frames are to be of standard hollow metal drywall design consisting of jamb and head members for doors and jamb head and sill members for windows. For nomenclature for steel doors and steel door frames ansi a250 7. We produce strong and secure steel doors and frames to meet the full range of safety security and aesthetic requirements for any project. Download our printable chart.
Steelcraft commercial steel doors and frames set the standard for performance reliability and style. Conveniently order online and enjoy our quick ship program. Maximum jamb opening size. We supply a full line of quality custom and standard hollow metal doors and frames for new and retrofit construction projects for critical infrastructure healthcare commercial and educational markets.
Hollow metal door frames are available with a wide range of anchoring options to accommodate varying wall conditions and can be used with steel doors or commercial wood doors. Log in register 1 844 trudoor 844 878 3667 log in register. 4 0 x 10 0 5 0 x 12 0 minimum jamb depth. The standard frame depth is either 5 3 4 or 8 3 4 depending upon the wall panel thickness.
Frames are available in virtually any jamb depth or profile and can be welded or made as knocked down frames. Recommended opening sizes for hollow metal frames. We provide energy efficient solutions with thermal break frames decorative openings with madera and sound control with sound tech xpress. Per section detail 4 maximum jamb depth.
Our solid selection of hollow metal doors and frames are supported by our trusted reputation in the industry. We supply any scale projects nationally or locally. Using a 3068 door as an example the rough opening size for a welded frame would be 3 4 1 4 x 6 10 1 4. Here are the more standard jamb profiles.