How to Install Aluminum Door Frame

Here are the steps for installing an  aluminum door frame

1.Measurement of dimensions

Before installing aluminum door frames, you first need to measure the dimensions of the doorway, including the height, width, depth and other parameters of the doorway. When taking measurements, a professional ruler or measuring tool should be used to ensure the accuracy of the data.

In addition, it is also necessary to choose a suitable location for installation according to the size and location of the door frame.

 

 

2. Punching

After confirming the location of the door frame, you need to make holes in the walls of the doorway. First of all, use the electric drill or wall brick drill and other tools, from the four corners of the door frame to make holes, and then in the middle of the door frame in turn to make holes, every 20 centimeters or so to make a hole. In the process of drilling, you need to pay attention not to cause damage to the wall of the doorway.

 

 

3. Installation of the aluminum door frame

Insert the four corners of the aluminum door frame in turn into the hole punched in the doorway, and then according to the size and location of the door frame, gradually adjust the specific location of the door frame to ensure that the door frame and the wall is vertical between the door frame level. After the door frame is adjusted to a good position, use screws or special door frame mounting card for fixing.

 

 

4. Install the door leaf

Place the door leaf on the door frame, confirm the gap between the door leaf and the door frame, and adjust it if it is insufficient. Clip the door sealing strip between the door and the door frame, and then use screws to fix the door. Make sure the gap between the door and the frame is even and the door can open smoothly.

 

 

5. Cleaning and painting

After installing the door frame, you need to clean and paint the door frame to protect it. In cleaning the door frame, you can use a dry cloth or wet cloth to wipe, the surface of the door frame on the dust and stains cleaned off. If painting is required, you can choose a durable paint or spray and paint the door frame according to the specified number of coats and methods.

 

 

With the above steps, you can successfully install the aluminum door frame. When installing the door frame, you need to pay attention to the measurement of size, the order of drilling, installation and door installation to ensure the quality and effect of the installation. Meanwhile, in the process of daily maintenance and repair, you need to clean and paint regularly to keep the door frame in good condition.

 

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