STEEL
BIFOLD DOORS
How many models of Slimfold Bifold Doors are
there?
What is the difference between the seven models
of the steel bifold door?
What are the standard colors?
What textures are available?
What is the standard track for Slimfold Steel
Bifolds?
What track alternatives are there?
Is there a gap in between the louvers?
How wide are the louvers in the bifold?
What is the maximum door width?
What are the standard heights?
How thick is the steel?
Can bifolds be manufactured with galvanized
steel?
What kind of tests do you conduct on the bifold
doors?
What kind of warranty is offered?
MIRROR
DOORS
How many models of mirror bifold doors are there?
What is the difference between the five models?
Are any of the mirror bifold doors available
with bottomless track?
How many models of bypass doors are there?
What is the difference between the four models
of bypass doors?
Does Slimfold offer an overlay door?
Do Slimfold mirror doors have safety backing
on the glass?
What is the glass thickness of Slimfold mirrors?
What kind of warranty is offered on mirror doors?
Does Slimfold offer special sizes in their mirror
products?
STEEL
BIFOLD DOORS
Q How many
models of Slimfold Bifold Doors are there?
A There are
six: Classic, Louver II, Westchester, Lancaster, Roanoke, and Flush. [TOP]
Q What is
the difference between the seven models of the steel bifold doors?
A The difference
is in esthetics. Some have louvers or panels, or a combination of
both. All steel bifold doors use the same patented hardware for
durability. All come with the Sierra Handle in Chrome, Brass, and
Antique Gold.[TOP]
Q What are
the standard colors of Slimfold Bifold Doors?
A Bright White
and Ivory [TOP]
Q What textures
do the bifolds come in?
A Bifolds can
be smooth, or leather textured.[TOP]
Q What is
the standard track for Slimfold Steel Bifolds?
A Slimfold Steel
Bifolds come standard with a 5/8" aluminum track.[TOP]
Q What other
track alternatives are there for Slimfold Bifolds?
A There is a
7/8" hi-profile aluminum track and a bottomless track bracket
that eliminates bottom track across the threshold in an opening.
There is no upcharge on the bottomless track bracket.[TOP]
Q Is there
a gap in between the louvers?
A Yes. The gap
is large enough to allow air flow, but designed minimally to prevent
object from being inserted into it.[TOP]
Q How wide
are the louvers in the bifold?
A The width
of the louvers depends on the width of the panel / door.[TOP]
Q What is
the maximum door width?
A For two-panel
units the maximum width is 35-1/2" (36" opening) for
four-panel units the maximum width is 71" (72" opening).[TOP]
Q What are
the standard heights?
A 6'8" ,
7'0" , 7'6" and 8'. Non-standard heights are available.[TOP]
Q How thick
is the steel on bifolds?
A Bifolds are
manufactured with 24-gauge, cold-rolled steel as a standard.[TOP]
Q Can bifolds
be manufactured with galvanized steel for corrosion-resistance?
A Yes! We recommend
galvanized for doors to be used in coastal areas with high salt
content in the atmosphere or in locations of high humidity, such
as laundry rooms, bathrooms, etc.[TOP]
Q What kind
of tests do you conduct on the bifold doors?
A We typically
use cycle testing to guarantee durability of the door and the hardware.[TOP]
Q What kind
of warranty is offered?
A Slimfold steel
bifold doors are sold with a LIMITED
LIFETIME WARRANTY!
Mirror
Doors
Q How many
models of Slimfold Mirror Bifold Doors are there?
A There are
five: 4900, 4400, 2700 / 2750, 2800AL, and 2900AL..[TOP]
Q What is
the difference between the five models:
A The differences
are in the mirror framing and door construction:
- The 4900
is frameless available in Bright White, Mayan Gold, or Champagne
Gold.
- The 4400
is framed available in Bright White, Mayan Gold, or Champagne
Gold.
- The 2700ST
is polished chrome on a solid metal bifold door.
- The 2750ST
is polished gold on a solid metal bifold door.
- The 2800AL
is aluminum framed mirror available in Bright White or Gold.
- The 2900AL
is aluminum frameless available in Bright White or Gold.[TOP]
Q Does Slimfold
offer an overlay door?
A Overlay doors
are offered for 2'0" , 2'6" , and 3'0" openings.[TOP]
Q Are any
of the mirror bifold doors available with bottomless track.
A The 2700,
2800AL, and 2900AL are availabel with a bottomless track bracket
at no additional cost. Model 4100 Overlay Door has 12 gage pivot
brackets at the top and bottom.[TOP]
Q How many
models of Bypass Doors are there?
A There are
five: 2200, 4260, 4050, 4760, and 4815.[TOP]
Q What is
the difference between the four models?
A The differences
are in the mirror framing, door construction, and hardware:
- The 2200
is polished chrome mylar edging on a solid steel panel.
- The 2250
is polished gold mylar edging on a solid steel panel.
- The 4260
is a framed mirror with bottom roller. Available in Bright White,
Mayan Gold, and Champagne Gold.
- The 4050
is a framed door with top roller. Available in Bright White, Mayan
Gold, and Champagne Gold.
- The 4760
is a frameless mirror doo with adjustable top L-Guides and jump-resistant
bottom roller available in Bright White and Champagne Gold.
- The 4815
is a framed wood laminate door with twin wheel top guides and
free-floating bottom roller available in Oak and White Ash.[TOP]
Q Do Slimfold
Mirror Doors have safety backing on the glass?
A All Slimfold
Mirror Bifold and Bypass Doors have safety backed mirrors (CFR part
1201, Category II). The backing should conform to local standards.
In the United States, mirror backing should conform with ANSI Z97.1
glazing standards.[TOP]
Q What is
the glass thickness of Slimfold Mirrors?
A 1/8"
(3mm) on 7'0" heights and under 5/32" (4mm) on heights
greater than 7'0" .[TOP]
Q What kind
of warranty do you offer on
your mirror doors?
A Slimfold Mirror
Doors are sold with a Limited Lifetime Warranty![TOP]
Q Does Slimfold
offer special sizes in their mirror products?
A Yes. We offer
special widths on bifold mirrors up to 6'0" and special heights
up to 8'0" . On bypass we offer widths up to 12'0" . Offering
varies depending upon model.[TOP]
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