How To Install A Cavity Sliding Door Frame

Act opening width for flush pull 2 x door 10mm flush pull the door protrudes 50mm opening width for flush jamb 2 x door 60mm flush jamb the door is flush with split jamb 1.

How to install a cavity sliding door frame.

Fill all nail holes to finish your door frame as desired. Screw the door guides onto the floor so the door can slide evenly in and out of the cavity unit. Use the locking pin on the side to hold the roller in place. Once the cavity is installed the door must be prepared.

Use paintable silicone caulk around the exterior door casing. Cover the foam insulation with trim and add a small amount of caulk to the visible joint between the trim and interior wall area. Adjust the height and plumb of the door using the spanner provided. 1 1 fit and screw steel head track to top of cavity unit after removing temporary spacer block at top.

It is all about ensuring the track and back post of the cavity are properly attached to the house frame to then be able to make sure the door moves efficiently and safely. The top brace was fitted with some small studs for strength. The cavity door frame could now be attached by positioning leveling and clamping in place before nailing or screwing to the stud frame. Cavity sliding door frame attached to stud frame.

Place your door in the frame and insert the roller pins into the base plate. With this step by step guide you ll have stylish functional barn doors hanging in your house in no time.