Steel Security Door - Jet Black Ral9005 - LH Hinge Open In
Steel External Security Door suitable for Garages, Sheds, and Garden Rooms. Features a durable Jet...Steel External Security Door suitable for Garages, Sheds, and Garden Rooms. Features a durable Jet Black RAL9005 finish and dimensions of 940 x 2035mm. This door is designed with a Left-Hand (LH) hinge and opens inwards. Installation is universal, allowing for hinged left or right by simply rotating the door 180° to hinge on the opposite side. You can also select whether the door opens inwards or outwards.
This Steel Security Door is designed for homeowners and property managers seeking enhanced security for outbuildings like garages, sheds, and garden rooms. Its primary benefit is robust protection with a durable Jet Black finish. A key consideration is its specific Left-Hand (LH) hinge configuration and inward opening, though installation flexibility allows for rotation to change the hinge side and opening direction. Key features include its sturdy steel construction, RAL9005 finish, and adaptable installation options.
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Model Part Number
SECURITYDOOR-V2
Brand
thisiswholesale.co.uk
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FAQs
Can this door be used as a main house entrance door?
This door is designed for outbuildings like garages, sheds, and garden rooms. For main house entrances, doors with higher security ratings and thermal performance are typically recommended.
How do I change the door from Left-Hand hinge to Right-Hand hinge?
To change the hinge side, you need to rotate the door 180° within its frame. This may involve temporarily removing the door from its hinges, repositioning it, and re-hanging.
Can the door be made to open outwards instead of inwards?
Yes, the installation allows for the door to be configured to open outwards by adjusting the frame and hinges during installation.
What material is the door made of?
The door is constructed from durable steel.
What are the exact dimensions of the door?
The door dimensions are 940mm in width and 2035mm in height.
Is the Jet Black finish durable?
Yes, the RAL9005 finish is designed to be durable and resistant to weathering and corrosion.
Do I need special tools to install this door?
Standard DIY tools such as a drill, screwdriver set, spirit level, measuring tape, and potentially a wrench or hammer will be required. Specific fixings for your wall type are also necessary.
Troubleshooting
Door is difficult to close or open.
Check if the frame is square and plumb. Ensure no obstructions are blocking the door's path. Verify hinges and locking mechanisms are properly aligned and lubricated.
Lock is stiff or not engaging.
Ensure the door is fully closed and aligned with the frame. Check for any debris in the lock mechanism. Lubricate the lock cylinder.
Water ingress around the door.
Inspect seals and weatherstripping for damage or gaps. Ensure the frame is properly sealed to the wall. Consider adding an external threshold if necessary.
Door squeaks.
Apply a lubricant (like silicone spray or graphite powder) to the door hinges.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhances security for secondary structures like garages and sheds.
Flexible installation options allow for customization of opening direction and hinge side.
Standard dimensions facilitate straightforward fitting.
Cons
Left-hand hinge and inward opening are the default configuration.
May require professional installation for optimal security and operation.
Steel construction can be heavy, requiring secure mounting.
Specific finish might not suit all aesthetic preferences.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Frame Preparation: Ensure the opening is plumb, level, and square, with adequate structural support. The frame should be securely fixed to the surrounding wall.
Hinge Configuration: The door is supplied configured for a Left-Hand (LH) hinge and inward opening. To change the hinge side to Right-Hand (RH), rotate the door 180° within its frame. To change the opening direction (inwards/outwards), this typically involves adjusting the frame or hinges depending on the specific system.
Fitting: Install the door into the prepared opening, ensuring a snug fit with minimal gaps. Secure the frame firmly using appropriate fixings.
Hardware Installation: Attach any included hardware, such as locks or handles, following the manufacturer's instructions.
Compatibility:
Opening Size: Compatible with standard door openings of approximately 940mm width and 2035mm height.
Installation Environment: Suitable for external use on garages, sheds, garden rooms, and other outbuildings.
Opening Direction: Can be configured to open inwards or outwards, and hinge on the left or right.
Care:
Cleaning: Clean the door surface regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Mild soap can be used for stubborn dirt, followed by rinsing and drying.
Maintenance: Periodically check hinges and locking mechanisms for smooth operation. Lubricate if necessary.
Avoid: Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they can damage the finish.