Metal Door Hinge Shims

0 25 in x 1 25 in x 11 75 in 42 pack fir wood shims.

Metal door hinge shims.

Rockwood hs42 steel hinge shim 1 7 16 width x 4 1 2 height x 0 028 thick galvanized coat finish pack of 50. 3 5 4 and 4 5. Slide the shim behind the hinge that needs the extra spacing then drive the screws back in tightly and check the operation of the door. Rockwood hs44 steel hinge shim 1 7 16 width x 4 1 2 height x 0 065 thick galvanized coat finish pack of 50.

In the past if a steel door needed a minor adjustment a specialized tool was used to bend the hinge. Most residential interior door applications call for 3 5 hinge shims while the larger hinge shims are designed for larger interior exterior steel doors and frames. Starting with the top hinge remove the hinge and add a steel shim between the leaf of the hinge and the door or frame. Our 16 gauge stainless steel peel and stick ready shim works perfect for fire doors and satisfies nfpa 80.

Wood contractor shim 42 pack model 234500 4 98 package 4 98 package schedule delivery. Remove the screws from the hinge you need to shim using a screwdriver or a drill and screwdriver bit. Repeat this process for each hinge on the unit. Most commercial installers do not know of this requirement.

If the door has three hinges remove the screws from the middle hinge as well. Nelson wood shims actual. According to nfpa 80 section 6 4 3 4 steel shims are the only acceptable shim to be used when shimming fire rated door assemblies. Set your store to see local availability add to cart.

Item 3982 model csh12 42 12 48b. Hinge shims are available in three sizes. Rockwood hs44 steel hinge shim 1 7 16 width x 4 1 2 height x 0 065 thick galvanized coat finish pack of 50.