Specification

ManualsBrandsMasonite ManualsDoors & Windows30 in. x 80 in. 2-Panel Arch Top Left-Handed Hollow-Core Textured Primed Composite Single Prehung Interior Door

Part 1: GENERAL

1.1 Scope: Subject to local building codes, this product is intended for

use in:

1.1.1 Single family dwelling interior applications.

.1.2 Multifamily dwelling, low-rise professional office, library and low-

rise motel interior applications.

1.1.3 Lighter use industrial building and factory, hotel, and retail sales

building interior applications.

roduct Description

-3/4” side-hinged door systems manufactured

by MASONITE.

1.2.1 Door system components include: door panel(s), bifold panel(s),

door frame, hinges.

Part 2: BASIC MATERIALS

2.1 Door Panel: Masonite

Molded Panel doors shall be fabricated

using loose lay up assembly that includes molded wood fiber facings,

wood stiles, wood or MDF rails and particleboard core. Door facings are

to be bonded to stiles, rails and core forming a 3-ply structural

attachment. Water based latex primer used on door facings (stile and

rails per request) unless factory pre-finished.

2.1.1 Hinge preparations for 1-3/4” thick doors to be machined to

accept 4” hinges

Face bore(s) for cylindrical lock and deadbolt are to be

2-1/8” diameter at 2-3/4” or 2-3/8” backset.

2.1.2

Vertical edge of door to be square, beveled both sides or lock stile

only. Edge preparation should be clearly noted when the product is ordered.

2.2 Door Frame: Wood jambs shall be fabricated as a flat jamb with

doorstop applied. Hinge jamb preparations for 1-3/4” thick doors to be

machined to accepts 4” hinges. Strike jamb preparations are to be

machined for full lip cylindrical strike plate. Double door units shall

include preparations for ball catch located at the top of door on both

door panels designed to strike into the head jamb.

2.3

Hinges: (3) standard weight radius mortise hinges are

required on

doors 7’0” height or smaller & (4) on doors greater than 7’0”.

Part 3: DELIVERY, STORAGE & HANDLING

3.1 Delivery: Reasonable care shall be exercised during shipping and

handling in keeping with the decorative nature of product.

3.2

Storage & Protection: Store upright in a dry, well ventilated build-

ing or shelter at a constant temperature. Do not store in damp, freshly

plastered, drywall or concrete areas until materials have completely

dried. Doors should be stored at least 10’ away from any heat source to

help prevent uneven drying. Doors must be sealed with an oil-based

sealer or primer if stored for long periods.

Part 4: EXECUTION

4.1 Examination: Site verification of substrate conditions, which have

been previously completed, are acceptable for the product installation

instructions in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications. Verify

that door frame openings are constructed plumb, true and level before

beginning installation process. Select fasteners of adequate type,

number and quality to perform the intended functions.

4.2

Installation: Remove protective packaging just prior to installation.

Installer shall be experienced in performing work required and shall be

specialized in the installation of work similar to that required for this

project. Comply with manufacturer’s product data, including product

technical bulletins, product catalog installation instructions and product

packaging instructions for installation.

4.3

Finishes:

See Masonite - How To Paint instructions for complete fini

ishing details. Various types of materials are used in the construction of the

door system; each shall be sealed in accordance with manufacturer’

s spec

ifications to protect against various environmental conditions. Make sure to

completely seal and inspect all 6-surfaces (top, hinge side, bottom, lock

side, front face and back face) with two coat minimum on operable panel(s).

Finishing and/or re-finishing must be completed immediately after door has

acclimated to the environment where it is to be installed and within a maxi-

mum of 7 days. Avoid finishing after a rain or damp and during periods of

higher than average humidity. Conduct periodic inspections of all coated

surfaces to insure that door components are not exposed. Inspections

should occur at least once a year. Reseal the surface as needed.

Part 5: GENERAL PERFORMANCE

5.1 Acoustical Performance: Unit scheduled for installation in opening

requiring a specific noise control rating shall be clearly noted when

product is ordered. 1-3/4” thick Molded Panel Series door with

particleboard core sound transmission class (STC) rating is 29. (See

acoustical per

formance data for unit specific acoustical information.)

5.2

Thermal Performance: Unit scheduled for installation in opening

requiring a specific thermal rating shall be clearly noted when product is

ordered. 1-3/4” thick Molded Panel door with particleboard core at

R-value of 3.54. (See thermal performance data for unit specific thermal

information.)

5.3

Fire Resistance:

Unit scheduled for installation in openings

requiring compliance with national, state or local fire guidelines shall be

clearly noted when product is ordered. Masonite

1-3/4” Molded Panel

Series door panels have been evaluated for use as fire doors in 20-minute

locations. Labeling is available under the Intertek Testing services / Warnock

Hersey program. Fire doors require the use of a fire rated frame system and

must be installed in accordance with NFP

A 80 guidelines. (Please check with

manufacturer or distributor for limitations of use).

Part 6: WARRANTY

6.1 Limited 1-Year - Please check with manufacturer or distributor for

current warranty terms and conditions.

Wood

inge Stile

Particleboard

(Solid Core)

olded Wood

Fiber Facings

Optional Wood

Or MDF

Bottom Rail

Molded Panel Series

Particleboard Core

Interior Doors

Our continuing program of product improvement makes specifications,

design and product detail subject to change without notice.

6/07 Section 8210.1

ptional Wood Or MDF

op Rail

Wood

Lock Stile