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August 12, 2017 18:06

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Time does not stand still.Increasingly, the old proven materials give way to new products.Even a decade ago, no one could not have imagined that the wooden entrance or interior doors will be irrelevant.And now confidently take their place doors from aluminum profiles, photos that showcase one of the main advantages - a spectacular appearance.

Content

  • Benefits doors of aluminum profile
  • Panel doors made of aluminum profiles
  • Types of doors made of aluminum profiles
  • door Selection made of aluminum profile
  • Installation of doors,made of aluminum profile

Benefits doors of aluminum profile

Manufacturing of doors made of aluminum profile has a number of advantages:

1. aluminum Resistance to water vapor and water.Therefore:

  • aluminum door does not swell, does not lose its shape;
  • it can be cleaned using detergents.

2. Aluminium is almost not subject to corrosion.The result - the durability of the door and its excellent appearance throughout life.
3. static electricity does not accumulate in aluminum.

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4. Can be used in all climates.Aluminium Doors thrive at temperatures from -80 to + 100 ° C.

5. Aluminum brings great exposure to direct sunlight.

6. Aluminium - a very light metal.Thus it has good durability, is not subject to deformation.Not for nothing is the aluminum is the main material used in shipbuilding, aircraft construction.Well, if planes are obtained strong and durable, then the door and experience nothing.

7. Also important is the appearance of the doors in an aluminum profile.They are beautiful, elegant and perfectly blend with the architecture of modern buildings.

8. This door - an excellent alternative to ordinary interroom obstacles.Through a glass insert, the space seem larger.The room is filled with light.This door gives the interior originality, making it a stylish and refined.Glazing used both single and double.

9. A wide variety of forms.Aluminum doors - this is not necessarily the traditional rectangle.Modern aluminum doors emphasize integrity, harmony, structure appearance.Hence, the presence of soft, streamlined, rounded door.

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10. The undeniable advantage is the variety in the color scheme.You can choose aluminum profiles for doors almost any color.The paint may be a gloss or matte.An interesting solution - one door, made in different colors inside and outside.This allows most harmoniously fit into the interior of the door of a separate room.Moreover, in the same color are performed and the basic accessory door as latches, hinges.

11. Aluminum doors have a high level of sound insulation.Leave the door the noise and bustle of the city, immerse yourself in the peace and comfort.

doors Groups, made of aluminum profile

By design, the doors of aluminum profiles are divided into two groups:

1. Cold door.The profile contains no thermo-insertion.They use similar door designs for unheated rooms or in one of the buildings, where there is no need to separate the area from the cold warm.The main objects of application:

  • entrances to public places such as banks, shops;
  • lobbies, stained glass;
  • office partitions.

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2. Warm the door.Profile of similar design is provided with a thermal insert.In addition to the thermo-insertion around the contour of the leaf is a double seal.Warm doors perfectly retain heat, prevent the penetration of cold air.Used when necessary, in the division of space in the areas of cold and warm or at the entrance to the heated premises.Usually used as a front door to the residential building.

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Types of doors made of aluminum profiles

By way of opening distinguish several kinds of doors:

1. Swing.Standard view door.It is installed in the door frame.Fixing to the frame is carried out through the use of lateral loops.Open the hinged door can be only in one particular direction.This type of door is usually used in offices, residential buildings and apartments.This is the simplest version of the interior door.

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2. Pendulum.Through design features such as the door opens into the room and outside.the door is mounted by the ceiling and the floor.Almost always swing doors equipped with closers, allowing them to come back after the opening of the initial state.

3. Sliding or sliding.Door pulls at the opening side.The door leaf is attached to the special carriages.They drive along special rail attached to the ceiling.Perfect for space-saving.Swing door is able to open only in the presence of clearance behind it.But the sliding door moving along the wall, and will in any case, that would not stand for it.This type of door is used indoors or at the entrance to shops and supermarkets.There are sliding doors: Left or right;single-or double-leaf.For two door flaps movements are possible options:

  • both flaps move along a guiding;
  • each flap is equipped with a personal guide;
  • retract into the wall or moving along it;
  • sliding doors, fitted with folding doors.When you open such a door leaf are added.The folded flap retract into the wall.

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sliding doors fitted to openings of any width and height.You can use both lower and upper rails.Using the upper guide allows for an absolutely noiseless movement doors.

4. Folding.The door folds in an accordion.Very user-friendly design, occupies minimal memory space.A very wide range of applications:

  • dining;
  • kitchen;
  • living room;
  • library;
  • wardrobe;
  • Dish or book showcase.

5. Rotary.They are used at the entrances, which are characterized by increased throughput.Using a revolving door - guaranteed protection from contamination and drafts.Producing revolving doors of three types:

  • non-automatic.Opens manually.Visitors come to push the door;
  • semiautomatic.Rotate always;
  • automatic.They react to the approach of the object and start to rotate.

In a separate group would like to highlight the automatic doors.They are installed at the entrances of shops, hotels or other public places.Special sensor reacts to the approach of the object and sends a signal to open the door.

as intended release doors:

1. Fire.Possible design variants:

  • deaf;
  • partially glazed;
  • entirely of glass.

glass it uses heat resistant.Fire door is an all-aluminum construction.Lining profile constructions carried out with the use of fireproof silicate strips.

2. Bulletproof.

3. The anti.

4. explosion-proof.

door Selection made of aluminum profile

choice of such external characteristics of the door, such as color, shape, size, depends entirely on the preferences and wishes of the client.However, there are a number of nuances, for which it is desirable to pay attention to:

  1. not permitted for hand painting profile.The paint should lie evenly.Streaks and roughness are not allowed.
  2. thermostat Minimum width - 20 mm.Aluminum sponge must be provided with notches to hold the thermostat.
  3. Make sure that the set includes door hinges, not the window.The use of window hinges unacceptable, they are less reliable.
  4. seal material - silicone or EPDM.Other seals crack at the first frost.In the corners of the box seal should be securely glued.Joining glass with gasket - completely flat, without waves.Must be free of cracks and gaps.
  5. Corner brackets must be mounted on pins.Promazyvanie of sealant required.
  6. Glazing beads are located inside the door and fit tightly to one another.

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Installation of doors made of aluminum profiles

Most often, to install doors with aluminum profiles use the services of professionals.Representatives of the firm - the manufacturer is not limited to the delivery of the door at the house to the buyer.Even if they are not engaged in the installation, make sure you advise to someone better to address.However, many customers prefer to install doors from aluminum profiles with their own hands.It's not as difficult as it seems at first glance.Patience and strict compliance with the installation instructions guarantee a positive result.

Consider how to install the door, made of aluminum, on the example of a conventional swing door.

1. The first stage - preparatory.Remove the old door with the box.

Tip: ordering the door, be sure to order and threshold.Do not limit yourself.Only the threshold provided in conjunction with the aluminum door, provide sufficient control accuracy and alignment.

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2. Insert the door frame in the doorway.Around the perimeter of the door opening between the box and the wedges.

3. Use a level to check that the door frame is installed correctly.Eliminate errors by changing the number of pads.

4. Measure from the bottom and from the top of the box by 0.2-0.3 m. Find the center.

5. Measure at 0.2 m in the frame at the top and at the doorstep.

6. In all previously marked points drill holes.Diameter up to 10 mm.

7. Insert the dowel holes ready.Screw in the dowel screws on the two thirds of their length.

8. Recheck the vertical and horizontal.Finally align the door.

9. Fully tighten the bolts.

10. Slide the door hinges.

11. Several times, open and close the door.Make sure the running and pressing.

12. Make sure that all the knobs and locks are serviceable, are working properly.

13. Moisten with water the space between the frame and the door opening.

14. Fill in all the gaps with foam.

15. Wait until the foam dries.It takes about 10-12 hours.

16. Remove the wedges.

17. Spaces are formed after the removal of the wedges, foam fill.

18. Leave the door in the closed position for 24 hours.During this time, the foam completely dries and hardens.

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