Furnished with flat head 8 3 8 x 6 masonry sleeve anchors or flat head 8 3 8 x 5 wood lag screws.
Masonry door jamb anchors.
Curries frames are manufactured for all wall conditions such as masonry steel stud wood stud and poured concrete.
Steel door frame installation in masonry construction 30.
Figures 6a and 6b both types of wood stud anchors shown are welded to the back of the jamb.
Frame is punch and dimpled 4 dimpled holes per jamb 8 per frame.
These are welded or screwed into the bottom of both jambs.
Existing masonry anchors are used at openings where the block walls are already up and waiting for the frame to be installed.
Welded in reverse base anchor install threshold to cover anchor.
They are available for either 1 3 8 35 or 1 3 4 44 thick doors.
Figure 5 the steel stud anchor welded to the back of the jamb is used on custom frames and meets fire rating requirements.
In new block walls the frame is fastened to the floor at the base anchors and either wire masonry anchors or t anchors are used.
6 4 slide frame into wall opening.
These anchors are often referred to as punch dimple frame anchors.
Identical profile jambs and heads 1 face through 2 face in 1 8 increments are now available kd m g and mk profile.
Continue laying the block and filling the jambs with mortar evenly up both.
Wood stud straps welded on each side of the throat anchor to wood studs in the opening wall.
Base anchors come as standard in welded type hollow metal frames.
6 3 1 frames may also be supplied with anchors welded in place.
Hollow metal door frames in a masonry wall are installed with the masonry.
Wire masonry is the most common anchor used at new masonry walls since the anchor can be resized to match the jamb depth of the frame as needed.
6 6 use tapered shims between anchors and wall and spreaders to maintain squareness and alignment of frame and to maintain door opening sizes.
The base anchors have holes pre drilled so you can fasten the frame to the floor.
Frames are installed after a majority of the studs are in place but before the gypsum wall board has been installed.
T strap anchor wire loop anchor masonry masonry 3.
Again check the frame to be sure it is plumb level and square.
Wire anchors slide down the jamb throat to be embedded in mortar joints of new masonry construction.
Figure 5 steel stud 4.
At the next course or approximately 72 from the floor lay in another anchor on the hinge and strike jambs.
6 5 where possible one jamb should be butted tightly to the wall.
The diagrams below show metal door frame anchors based on the type of framing used.
