Kerf Door Frame

Mainly used on slip on frames but also available in our kd and dw frames.

Kerf door frame.

Clad urethane foam used on wood steel and fiberglass doors with kerf in frame. This magnetic kerf weatherstripping is fitted with a magnetic seal designed to adhere to the surface of metal doors. The magnet is enclosed in a uv stable thermoplastic elastomer tpe which is available in two colors. Kerf frames when a tight seal is required artek door s kerf frames have an integrated seal built into the profile.

The weatherstripping is removable and can be replaced when needed. M d building products 91890 m d platinum replacement door jamb weather strip white 4 2 out of 5 stars 152 m d building products 67967 35 3 4 inch kerf style replacement door bottom with vinyl fins brown. A kerfed door jamb is one where a kerf slot is cut into the door jamb for the purpose of allowing a drywall corner bead to be wrapped directly into the jamb. Using a kerf frame eliminates the problems associated with press on weatherstrip not sticking and the labor involved with installing the screw on type.

This kerf weatherstrip will replace the older magnetic type weatherstrips that no longer seals steel doors. With this wrapping the drywall connects directly to the door frame and gap between the door frame and drywall goes away. The standard door kerf is normally 1 8 inch 125 some products will have smaller or larger kerfs. This means the trim casing is no longer necessary.