Masonite® HD Steel-Edge High-Definition Steel Entry Doors

Masonite ® HD Steel-EdgeHigh-Definition Steel Entry DoorsPart 4: EXECUTION4.1 Examination: Site verification of substrate conditions, whichhave been previously completed, are acceptable for the productinstallation instructions in accordance with manufacturer’sspecifications. Verify that door frame openings are constructedplumb, true and level before beginning installation process.Select fasteners of adequate type, number and quality to performthe intended functions.4.2 Installation: Remove protective packaging just prior toinstallation. Installer shall be experienced in performing workrequired and shall be specialized in the installation of worksimilar to that required for this project. Comply withmanufacturer’s product data, including product technicalbulletins, product catalog installation instructions and productpackaging instructions for installation.4.3 Flashing, Insulating & Trimming: Exterior of installed unitshall be flashed, trimmed & sealed to prevent air infiltrationand/or water penetration. Interior of installed unit shall beinsulated & trimmed to prevent thermal and/or acousticaltransmission.4.4 Finishes: Various types of materials are used in theconstruction of the door system; each shall be sealed inaccordance with manufacturer’s specifications to protectagainst various environmental conditions. Make sure to seal andinspect all 5-surfaces (top, hinge side, lock side, exterior faceand interior face) of the active door panel(s). Finishing and/orre-finishing must be completed within 45-days from the time theprotective packaging was removed and/or the installation wasperformed. Conduct periodic inspections of all coated surfacesto insure that door components are not exposed. Inspectionsshould occur at least once a year. Reseal the surface as needed.Part 5: BUILDING CODE & REGULATORY COMPLIANCE5.1 Fire Resistance: Unit scheduled for installation in openingsrequiring compliance with national, state or local fire guidelinesshall be clearly noted when product is ordered. Masonite ® HDmetal-edge steel door panels have been evaluated for use as firedoors in 90-minute locations; available up to 3’0” x 8’0”maximumsize for single door opening requirements. Some configurationsmay require steel rail construction. Labeling is available underthe Intertek Testing services / Warnock Hersey program. Firedoors require the use of a fire rated frame system and must beinstalled in accordance with NFPA 80 guidelines. (Please check withmanufacturer or distributor for limitations of use).5.2 Structural Performance & Impact Rating: Unit scheduled forinstallation in openings requiring compliance with national, stateor local wind load and/or missile impact resistance shall be clearlynoted when product is ordered. Design pressure (DP) ratings areavailable for a wide selection of door styles and configurationsare listed under the National Accreditation & ManagementInstitute (NAMI) program. Masonite ® HD steel-edge steel doorunit is available up to +76.0 / -76.0 Design Pressure (DP) rating.(See structural performance data for unit specific DP/impactinformation).5.3 Thermal Performance: Unit scheduled for installation inopenings requiring compliance with national, state, or localthermal resistance and/or solar heat gain shall be clearly notedwhen product is ordered. U-Factor & SHGC ratings in accordancewith the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and/orthe National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) are availablefor a wide selection of door styles. ENERGY STAR compliance /labeling is available for various door styles. Masonite ® HD metaledgesteel door unit without glass U-Factor is 0.15 & SHGC is 0.01thermal performance rating. (See thermal performance data forunit specific information).5.4 Acoustical Performance: Unit scheduled for installation inopenings requiring a specified noise control rating shall be clearlynoted when product is ordered. Masonite ® HD metal-edge steelsound transmission classification (STC) rating is 22 for a doorwithout a glass insert. (See acoustical performance data for unitspecific information).5.5 General Performance: All door systems are designed tocomply with water penetration guidelines in accordance withASTM E331 and/or Florida Building Code TAS202; air infiltrationguidelines in accordance with ASTM E283 and/or Florida BuildingCode TAS202; forced entry resistance guidelines in accordancewith Florida Building Code TAS202.Part 6: WARRANTY6.1 Manufacturer warrants the panel to be free of manufacturingdefects in material and workmanship for 15-years. Please check withmanufacturer or distributor for current warranty terms and conditions.Our continuing program of product improvement makes specifications,design and product detail subject to change without notice.© 2011 Masonite International Corporation. All Rights Reserved.4/11 Section 8110.2TEC10510_SE_HD_Spec.indd 25/18/11 12:28 PM