Texas Garage Door & Opener, Repair, Install, Dallas, Ft Worth, Commercial, Residential

GENERAL: Doors shall be S-24 Series as manufactured by Mid-America Door Company.

RELATED WORK: Opening preparation, miscellaneous or structural metal work, access panels, finish or field painting, are in the scope of work or other trades.

DOOR SECTIONS: Sections will be 24 gauge steel and have a nominal 2” thickness. Sections will have a tongue and groove meeting rail to provide a weather tight seal between sections. Center and end stiles will be 18 gauge steel formed, fastened, and bonded as integral structures of the section.

TRACK: Galvanized steel track systems shall be 2" or 3" depending on door size and will be bracket or angle mounted depending upon application.

HARDWARE: Hinges and brackets to be made from galvanized steel. Each roller shall have ¼" hardened steel balls per roller (2”), or adequate for design requirements.

SPRING COUNTERBALANCE: Springs shall be oil tempered, helical wound and stress relieved torsion type. Springs will be mounted on a continuous cross header steel shaft supported by bearing brackets. Long life springs of 25-50-100 thousand cycles may be specified and are recommended for high usage doors. Cables are 7 x 19 strand galvanized aircraft type with a minimum safety factor of 8 to 1.

FINISH: Paint will be baked on polyester coating.

WEATHER-STRIP: Bottom rail of section to include U'd vinyl astragal held in place by retainer to provide additional reinforcement. Additional weather-stripping available for full width of header and jambs assisting in preventing air infiltration.

LOCK: Lock will be interior mount slide lock. (Optional cylinder lock available)

VISION SECTIONS: Full section glazing can be provided with mill finish aluminum frames and DSB glass to allow maximum light or vision, or 25 x 5 vinyl frames, or rubber grommet glazes with DSB glass.

INSULATION: Insulation may be specified for the S-24 series. Door sections shall be furnished with minumum 1½” thick polystyrene insulation. Back covers shall be 26 gauge steel, or vinyl backed.