Take out the section of drywall which is above the door in order to frame the new header. 0000117048 00000 n It's a very specific height and width both called out in the written pocket door installation instructions. 0000004293 00000 n These chalk lines serve as your reference point so you can properly locate your floor plates that hold the side split jambs. [91kg] Door Height The rough opening for the pocket door is the rectangle created by the wall studs. 89 0 obj<>stream 0000010320 00000 n 0000004478 00000 n 0000220937 00000 n 200lbs. This is where the track is attached. Max. Converging Door. "perform string test to ensure rough opening is not twistedfollow simple instructions and be done in 30 minutes or lessThe following instructions will help you install just about any pocket door hardware kit.
0000070192 00000 n 0000002276 00000 n Just read the instructions and the task will be over in one hour or less. I URGE you to completely read and follow the enclosed instructions you will find with your pocket door hardware.
1" [25mm] to 1-3/4" [44mm] Don't see your exact door size? [91kg] Use a section of 2 by 4 (5.08 by 10.16cm) as the new header. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. 200lbs. 0 Maxium Door Thickness : 1-3/8" Rough Opening : 65" X 84.50" Manufacturer Info; Manufacturer : Johnson Hardware ; Manufacturer Part # : 152868PF ; Other Important Info; Product Type : Pocket Door Frame & Hardware Kit Copyright 2018 Tim CarterInstalling pocket doors is not as tough as it sounds or looks, especially if you buy a quality hardware set. Passage End Pocket Door Header Bracket 0000004524 00000 n 0000201376 00000 n 1" [25mm] to 1-3/4" [44mm] This will need to be 1 inch (2.54 cm) more than twice the length of the pre-existing header, since it will need to span the distance of the entire rough opening.
0000006455 00000 n Perform a string test to ensure the rough opening is not twisted.The top of the rough opening really needs to be level. Handicapped Accessible Openings; Converging Corner Pocket Door Instalation Instructions; Pocket Door Frame Cutdown Instructions ; 1500 Series Pocket Wall Framing Load Test Results; 1500 Series Video. Don't see your exact door size? The side jambs must be plumb. If there is a gap between the strings or one string presses significantly against the other, your rough opening is twisted or in a helix! 0000004151 00000 n Adjust hangers (1120) for height and plumb with jamb.
Order 1 frame for each door (Qty. Ball bearing hanger wheels provide feather-touch door operation making the 1500HD one of the smoothest rolling pocket door installations available. Using 2×4 studs, frame a new rough opening to fit the dimensions for the door jamb indicated by the manufacturer of the pocket-door kit. Max. Do the same across the other corners to make an X. Door Height [91kg]
0000201627 00000 n 2 frames total).Pocket Door Frame kits contain all necessary hardware for a single pocket door installation in a 2x4 stud wall (door, jambs, drywall, door locks, door pulls, hidden pocket door guide kit NOT included). Installing pocket doors is not as tough as it sounds or looks, especially if you buy a quality hardware set. Select a frame part number that accommodates your door size. 200lbs. The other two jambs simply are placed halfway between the first two and the actual wall studs.If you installed the frame correctly, you can now add your drywall or plaster. You fix this by adjusting the position of the bottom of the vertical rough jamb studs.The Johnson pocket door track is the first thing to install. 200lbs. [91kg] 1" [25mm] to 1-3/4" [44mm] viewframes June 12, 2019 Uncategorized No Comments. 0000004199 00000 n 0000004386 00000 n Determine your door sizes (door width, door height and door thickness)2. Be careful to keep the cut shallow. That should be common sense. 0000048176 00000 n
Johnson Pocket Door Frame Rough Opening. 0000004432 00000 n The mounting plates on the top of the door allow you to hang the door.Once this is complete, the door will slide in and out of the pocket. startxref Be sure you measure from the highest point of the subfloor if your floor is out of level. About The Author. 0000023660 00000 n 0000012824 00000 n Each track is slightly different. 1" [25mm] to 1-3/4" [44mm] 1" [25mm] to 1-3/4" [44mm] 200lbs. 1500HD Series Quick Reference Drawings. It's important to realize the rough opening needs to be plumb, level and NOT twisted (a helix). 0000231607 00000 n 0000231923 00000 n [91kg] Oversized item must be shipped freight. We respect your email privacy. 0000013986 00000 n The rough opening will be more than twice as wide as a usual one. 0000003599 00000 n Make sure it is level before you proceed with anything else!Snap chalk lines that are directly below the top plate.