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PRE-FINISHED PRESSED METAL FRAMES
& CASTINGS
SPECIFICATIONS & WARRANTY
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PART 1 GENERAL
1.1 DESCRIPTION
A. Furnish factory prefinished or primed steel door frames for interior and exterior
doors. Refer to architectural drawings, schedules, and details for required types and
sizes of frames.
B. See Division B for information on doors, hardware, glazing, etc.
1.2 QUALITY ASSURANCE
A. Prefinished or primed steel door frames shall be as manufactured by Door Opening
Systems.
B. Approved equal complying with product standards, features, and construction specified
herein.
C. Assembly and installation, including field modifications, shall be performed by
qualified workmen who have been approved by the architect or owners representative
1.3 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit manufacturers specifications for fabrication showing details of design,
construction, and installation substantiating that products comply with requirements
specified.
B. Submit shop drawings for architects approval including all necessary information for
fabrication and installation of the work to be done in this section.
C. Provide as prototypes, detail drawings, and color chips as needed for
selection or approval by the architect.
1.4 DELIVERY, STORAGE, AND HANDLING
A. Deliver prefinished or primed steel frames cartoned, stretch wrapped, and palletized to
provide protection during transit and job storage.
B. Inspect frames upon delivery for damage. Remove and replace damaged or defective frames
prior to final inspection.
C. Store frames at building site under cover. Place cartons on wood sills at least 4"
high or otherwise store on floors in a manner that will prevent rust and damage.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.1 FRAMES
A. Roll form or break frames to sizes and shapes shown on approved drawings.
B. Hinge jambs shall be embossed for template hinges and reinforced with a zinc plated
14-gage gusset.
C. Strike jambs shall be embossed for 2 3P'4 T-strike, 4 7/8" ASA strike or 2
3/4" deadbolt strike as specified.
D. Each frame shall be punched around the perimeter of the face to anchor the frame to the
wall.
E. Frames shall be lanced on the face of the frame when snap-on casing is to be applied.
F. Frames shall be punched for vision slot with nail holes only when wood molding is to be
applied.
G. Snap-on casing shall be manufactured in 22-gage, commercial quality, cold-rolled or
galvanized steel, .050" aluminum extrusion 6063T5 ahoy, or C56 vinyl.
H. Wood molding to be supplied by others.
2.2 TYPES
A. 18-, 20- or 22-gage cold-rolled or galvanized steel to be used in commercial steel or
wood door applications.
B. 22-gage cold-rolled or galvanized steel to be used in light commercial or wood door
applications.
2.3 FINISHES
A. DOS finish shall be electrostatically baked on enamel on a cleaned and
phosphate-treated surface with paint film thickness approximately 1.0 mil.
B. Provide touch-up paint for all factory prefinished frames.
PART 3 EXECUTION
A. Verify opening dimensions with the architectural plans and shop drawings.
B. Install frames plumb and square using the door as a template to assure alignment of the
door and frame.
C. Secure the frame to the wall per manufacturers specifications.
D. Repair all damaged or defective frames prior to job closeout or final inspection.
DOS PRODUCT WARRANTY
The Warranty for Steel Frames manufactured by
DOS is to the original consumer purchaser to be free from defects in material and
workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.
This warranty is applicable only when the product(s) covered by it have been installed in
accordance with the recommended its products are handled after leaving its premises, this
warranty does not apply to the finish or accessories of any product. written installation
instructions of DOS and with established building practices, have been accorded treatment
which is considered good practice in the building industry regarding storage and
maintenance, and have been subject only to normal use. Because DOS cannot control the
manner in which ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES HERE TO ARE LIMITED TO ONE (1) YEAR FROM
THE DATE OF PURCHASE. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty
lasts, so the above limitations may not apply to you. In the event the original consumer
purchaser of any DOS product believes that the frame or any parts thereof covered by this
warranty are defective, a letter outlining the alleged defect should be sent postage
prepaid to the following address:
DOOR OPENING SYSTEMS
3863 S. Valley View #5
Las Vegas, NV 89103
FAX 702-220-4413
800-533-3667
Any DOS Products Steel Frame, or any parts thereof covered by this warranty which, upon
inspection by an
authorized representative of DOS, are found by said representative to be defective will be
repaired, replace, or at the option of DOS, the purchase price of the door or part will be
refunded and does not include labor, installation costs, finishing costs, or indirect or
consequential damages of any nature. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation
of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply
to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which
vary from state to state.
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