Yes, a filler plate can be used to cover an EPT prep as long as it is made from the same material as the frame.
This information can also be found in NFPA 80 under Chapter 5 for Field Modifications.
Some architectural specifications require steel frames to be back-coated with a bituminous coating for corrosion protection or sound control. It is commonly specified to be used in condit...
Grouting frames is:
A process done in the field during hollow metal frame installation
The internal cavity of the frame is fill with masonry or mortar
It is intended to mainly provide ...
The Locknetics 9100 series electric strikes are replaced with Von Duprin 6211 and 6210 electric strikes.
The 6211 is used if the frame is being replaced. The 6210 is for ...
Steelcraft offers two optional types of reinforcements for open section header to be installed in distributor shop or in the field:
Full profile sleeve; is a 14 gauge, 16" long part to fit the p...
This condition (toed in or toed out jambs) is usually not found until the door is installed.
Frames which have toed in or toed out jambs have been installed out of tolerance.
It is the resp...