Sometimes referred to as mutes, silencers are used to cushion the closing of a door in a wood or metal frame, thus quieting the closing of the door. Door silencers are small rubber buttons, approximately 1/8” thick, with a projecting portion for insertion into holes prepared in the stop of frame.

Protective plates are used on doors in all types of buildings. They are designed to protect doors from scratches, dents and other damage caused by moving equipment through openings.

Surface mounted door closers are the most efficient and economical means of controlling doors and are thus, the most commonly used type of closers. But, because they are exposed to view, there are some installations where a concealed door closer better suits the needs of the owners and users. On exterior openings, surface door closers should always be installed on the interior side of the openings to protect the closers from fluctuations in temperature. On interior openings, good practice dictates that surface door closers be installed on the room side of the openings, out of the corridor.

Door coordinators are used to control the closing sequence of a pair of doors when both leaves are furnished with latching hardware and one leaf latches into the other of has an overlapping astragal. Typically, these openings will have a vertical rod exit device or automatic flush bolts installed on

Locks are one of the world's oldest inventions, with a wide variety and thousands of years of development. The door lock is one of the locks that are indispensable for any occasion in our lives. The importance of door locks is particularly evident. Today we will combine the definition and characteristics of door locks with a brief summary and analysis of door locks.

The surface vertical rod exit device mounts to the surface of the door. A top and a bottom rod extend the full height of the door and are attached to latch-bolt assemblies. The top latch-bolt assembly engages a strike that can be either surface-applied or mortised into the soffit of the frame. The bottom latch-bolt assembly can latch into a surface-applied or mortise strike in the floor. A latch-track threshold can also serve as a strike to secure the bottom latch-bolt assembly. Similar to rim exit devices, the operating trim extends through the door thickness and engages the lock case of the exit device. The clearance between the door bottom and the finished floor is an important dimension that needs to be addressed. Depending on the design of the latch-bolt assembly and the strike, the doors may have to be ordered with a non-standard undercut to ensure the latch-bolt can properly engage the strike.

With the development of metalworking technology, the use of door hardware is becoming more and more widespread. door hardware is an extremely important type of everyday metalwork in people's daily lives, and it is used in wooden doors, glass doors, sectional doors and other metal devices made by man

The product we are presenting today is the door hinge, an important component for safety and security, which is used to connect various doors. In this article, we will describe the functions and types of door hinges, as well as some advice on how to choose them.

A ​door closer is an adjustable and spring-loaded mechanical arm that closes a door automatically after it has been opened. Door closers are usually filled with hydraulic fluid, which dampens the door swing and controls its operation. Installing a door closer adds a level of control to your door's safety and security.

An exit device is a piece of hardware mounted on the push side of a door. It is designed to release a latching mechanism in the event of panic. Exit devices are intended to operate without prior knowledge or training when pressure is applied to horizontal bar or push pad mounted to the door. Because of their direct effect upon life safety, exit devices are one of the most important hardware items in a building. Panic Hardware and Fire Exit Hardware are two different types of exit devices, and the proper selection is determined by code requirements.

Door hardware is an important part of the door, in the design and calculation of door hardware selection, hinge as a load-bearing component, has an important position. The bearing capacity of hinge affects the safety performance and service life of the whole door.

Correctly handing an opening or an item of hardware is one of the most important skills you need to acquire when you work in the door and hardware industry. Many items of hardware have to be handed correctly when ordered from the manufacturer. For example, some models of mortise locks, door closers

The hinges are one of the most active components of any opening combined with the lock, exit device and closer. Hardware in general is not thought of unless it does not work properly, and the door unit will not function properly if the proper hanging device is not specified. So, how do we determine The hinges are one of the most active components of any opening combined with the lock, exit device and closer. Hardware in general is not thought of unless it does not work properly, and the door unit will not function properly if the proper hanging device is not specified.

Conventional hinges with DoorsThere are four basic steps to follow when selecting or scheduling hardware for door opening. These steps follow the logical order in which the hardware would be installed:(1) Hang the door(2)Secure the door(3) Control the door(4) Protect the door Hinge just as the total