Timely Door Frames Rough Openings
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Timely door frames rough openings. Rough opening height must provide clearance to level the header and interlock the jambs. Getting the rough opening size right the first time will save you from frustration when installing your doors. Using a 3070 door as an example the rough opening size for a welded frame would be 3 4 1. Classic frames s series and c series nominal door width 1 1 4 height.
Keep in mind that on a 3070 door the nominal measurements are 3 0 x 7 0 while the actual measurements are 2 11 3 4 x 6 11 1 8. Take the nominal door width and add 4 1 4 and the nominal door height and add 2 1 4. The purpose of the p series is to make pocket door openings consistent with other timely frames on. For a pair of doors the rough opening height is 1 over nominal height or 13 16 over net height.
Interior knockdown frames that wrap wall a opening width 2 b opening height 1 the rough opening would be 38 x 85 for a 3 0 x 7 0 door frame. Framing rough opening sizes are really quite simple. Timely industries is the leading manufacturer of prefinished steel door frames outperforming other door frames with lower opening costs. De series frames are commonly used for openings requiring doors swinging in opposite directions.
Door height 13 16. Rough opening size welded frame. Timely prefinished steel door frames are an ideal solution for most interior commercial drywall applications. Pocket trim kit p series 18 gauge shown with ta 8 steel casing as example.
Since timely standard frames are actually 3 16 longer than the nominal height timely 7 0 frames are actually 7 0 3 16 long. Corporate office 818 492 3500 or. 3 piece kd knocked down frame. For fire rated openings drywall must extend at least 1 2 into frame.
Height is the inside dimension of the frame. P series trim kits are used to trim out pocket door openings. For a pair of bi pass doors the rough opening with is 1 1 4 larger than the total nominal width of the doors minus 1 for door overlap plus the width of any astragal mounted between the doors. This will give you room to space the door frame off of the sub.
Use oval alignment slots to adjust clearance when installing rough opening width. Corporate office 818 492 3500 or 800 247 6242 fax 818 492 3530. For wider rough openings the frame must be positioned with equal clearance on both sides. Just add 2 to the width of the actual door size.