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    Metal Fire Door Installation Method Statement

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    The document provides instructions for installing a metal fire door. It outlines 14 steps for correctly installing the door frame, including ensuring the opening is level and square, placing the frame in the opening and aligning it, leveling and fixing the frame, centering it, measuring dimensions, screwing on hinges and aligning the door leaf, and ensuring proper operation and gaps. It notes that if the frames will be mortar filled, the door leaves must be installed first to properly level and gap the frames before removal for filling.

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    The document provides instructions for installing a metal fire door. It outlines 14 steps for correctly installing the door frame, including ensuring the opening is level and square, placing the frame in the opening and aligning it, leveling and fixing the frame, centering it, measuring dimensions, screwing on hinges and aligning the door leaf, and ensuring proper operation and gaps. It notes that if the frames will be mortar filled, the door leaves must be installed first to properly level and gap the frames before removal for filling.

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    The document provides instructions for installing a metal fire door. It outlines 14 steps for correctly installing the door frame, including ensuring the opening is level and square, placing the frame in the opening and aligning it, leveling and fixing the frame, centering it, measuring dimensions, screwing on hinges and aligning the door leaf, and ensuring proper operation and gaps. It notes that if the frames will be mortar filled, the door leaves must be installed first to properly level and gap the frames before removal for filling.

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    Metal Fire Door Installation Method Statement

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    TAHER AMMAR
    The document provides instructions for installing a metal fire door. It outlines 14 steps for correctly installing the door frame, including ensuring the opening is level and square, placing the frame in the opening and aligning it, leveling and fixing the frame, centering it, measuring dimensions, screwing on hinges and aligning the door leaf, and ensuring proper operation and gaps. It notes that if the frames will be mortar filled, the door leaves must be installed first to properly level and gap the frames before removal for filling.

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    METAL FIRE DOOR INSTALLATION METHOD STATEMENT

    Tools required
    Hilti hammer drill
    Hilti drilling machine
    Hilti screwdriver
    Spirit level
    Screwdriver set
    Assorted drill bits
    1. Ensure that the structural opening is the correct size to the corresponding
    door schedule and is level on the vertical and horizontal sides & is square
    to both wall faces.
    2. Walls should be brick, concrete, concrete masonry or equal to that.
    3. Place the doorframe into the structural opening and align as shown on the
    corresponding drawings, either level to the finished wall face or central &
    set to the correct datum for the height.
    4. Ensure that the frame is level and drill the top fixing at the hinge side of
    the jamb, insert the anchor fixing taking care not to tighten.
    5. Level the frame and drill & insert the bottom anchor.
    6. Repeat the process for the opposite side.
    7. Centralise the frame within the structural opening and place the plastic
    shims behind the anchor strap & tighten the anchor, repeat the process on
    other fixing points.
    8. Measure the frame at the top, middle and bottom ensuring the dimensions
    are the same.
    9. Screw the hinges onto the frame.
    10. Align the door leaf and fix the top and bottom hinges then the middle.
    11. Ensure that the door is opening and closing freely and that the gaps are
    equal around the jambs and head.
    12. If the doors are concrete filled the frames must be set with spacers to
    ensure that there is no movement whilst the filling and curing takes place.
    (Not in TG scope of work).
    13. Fix the ironmongery & insert the plastic caps.
    14. Silicone point between the wall and frame (Not in TG scope of Work)

    Note. If the metal frames are to be mortar filled the door leafs must be installed before
    to ensure that the frames are leveled correctly and the gaps between frame and leafs
    are correct they can be removed when filling takes place.

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