Precision PLS24PRO Concealed Magnetic Catch,24mm

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Use the information below when choosing a Frame Width and a Frame Height. We sell doors by frame size; the actual door size will be less than the frame size. Become an UNLIMITED member and get it all: searchable online archive of every issue, how-to videos, Complete Illustrated Guide to Woodworking digital series, print magazine, e-newsletter, and more. Use (esp. with double doors) to further reduce impact noise and bouncing of door on frame when shutting Because each door we make is sized specifically for the project, you are not restricted to any standard sizes. When sizing the door you will need to consider two principle measurements, rough opening and frame size. See the image below for reference.

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We recommend that you return your item using a signed for service that provides you with proof of delivery to us. We will not be held responsible for returned items that are lost in transit. In almost all cases, customers will wish to specify the Free-swing A pivot hardware, which allows the door to move as a standard hinge hardware would. We offer a Free-swing B pivot hardware for applications that could benefit from pivot hardware with a lower profile. We offer the Closer hardware upgrade for customers using the door in commercial applications or for customers who want the doors to always return to a fixed position automatically. See descriptions and diagrams below.

Another popular option is a throw over latch has a more traditional design and are available in a great variety of finishes to suit your cupboards, cabinets and wardrobes designs. They help to keep cupboard and cabinet doors closed and keep kitchens and rooms around the home neat and tidy. See the ever-popular throw over cupboard latch for securing your cupboards, cabinets and wardrobes today. UK Mainland (not including Scottish Highlands, Scottish Islands, Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands or other UK offshore locations) If you choose a door style with a window, you have the option to place the window on the handle side or on the pivot side.

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If there is any type of wood covering on the interior of the house, you will need a type 2. The type 2 threshold has a 90 degree angle on the interior facing side for the wood covering to butt up against. In almost all cases, customers will wish to specify the Standard Free-swing pivot hardware, which allows the door to move as a standard hinge hardware would. We offer the Closer hardware upgrade for customers using the door in commercial applications or for customers who want the doors to always return to a fixed position automatically. We will endeavour to deliver on the day specified, but cannot be held responsible should delays occur due to circumstances beyond our control. Please try and avoid arranging for tradesmen to begin work before the materials have arrived as D W Nye Ltd will not be held liable for any costs incurred as a result of not meeting a delivery date. As you decide which wood you’ll choose, the most important factor is how the wood species goes with the overall design of the door and your project. If you have specific questions about what wood to choose that are not answered here, feel free to reach out to us. Cherry hardwood is a light to reddish-brown color which deepens with age and exposure to sunlight. Cherry will require a good sealer and proper maintenance. Cherry wood is a delicate wood and close-grained with high resistance to warping. It is often used in cabinetry and furniture-making.After the door is built and trimmed to fit, you’re ready to rout the mortise for the magnet. The mortise should be 1⁄8 in. deeper than the magnet’s diameter so you can glue in a plug to conceal the hole. On the edge of the door, lay out the mortise. Inset the mortise at least 1⁄8 in. from the inside face of the door, and mark the length to ensure wiggle room for the 3⁄4-in.-dia. magnet. With the workpiece secured and the router stable, out the mortise. Place a magnet inside and glue a plug in place. Magnet Testing The Robyn is available with either 12 inch tall planks or 6 inch tall planks with a diagonal reveal between planks. 6 inch planks 12 inch planks The pivot placement is the distance the pivot pin will be placed away from the vertical edge of the rough opening. Generally speaking, we suggest placing the pivot over one quarter of the distance of the door width. We find that this presents a solid aesthetic for most door dimensions. See table below for suggested pivot placements.

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Diagram of Potential Configurations – Swing configuration defines the direction of the door motion and from which side the pivot is placed. Neodymium magnets come in different grades and strengths. Some grade examples of many (N35, N38, N40, N42, N45, N48, N50, N52 ..). Larger the number, greater the magnetic force and cost While there are many types of latches to hold cabinet doors in place, most don’t pull me in. I find protruding mechanisms visually unappealing, and I don’t like the sound of latches hitting each other. So I turn to another method: hidden magnets. Concealed rare-earth magnets provide a pristine look and quiet operation. When done right, the magnets have a subtle grab that makes opening and closing a door a pleasure.

Why choose a magnetic door latch?

Our latches finish flush with the door edge, ensuring a clean, stylish appearance. Magnetic door fixings do not rely on mechanical components, making them durable and less prone to damage as they age. How do magnetic door latches work? Swing configuration defines the direction of the door motion and from which side the pivot is placed This is the size of the actual Sidelight jamb. When inputting the net frame size you want to put in a number that is at least a half inch less than the rough opening size to allow room to square and level the unit. The door will be built with the sidelight attached so be sure to input the height of the door and the height of the sidelight the same. Example: 48″ X 98″ door with a 18″ X 98″ sidelight will get you a door and sidelight combo that measures 66″ X 98″ (the rough opening size should be somewhere around 66 1/2″ X 98 1/2″).