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Which door closer do I need to ensure an internal door at home closes right up shut to stop a cat getting in to the hamsters?
It would be best to go for an overhead door closer with latching action (which controls the last few degrees of the closing, and is the bit you want to be sure is working right). The lowest price one we … Continue reading
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Tagged Eurospec F2003, geze, protecting hamsters, TS2000 NV, TS4000
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Turning a Cupboard Door into a Sliding Door
Q: I have a 60cm width cupboard door in bedroom I’d like to make into a sliding door to save space. Please could you advise me if any of your sliding gear is suitable for this job? A: If the … Continue reading
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Tagged bi-fold, Coburn, henderson, Hush, jason
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I am thinking of getting the Hideaway pocket door system, how easy is it to install?
If you would like to watch a video of the installation made by the manufacturer, you can watch it: click here.
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Tagged Hideaway, Johnson Hardware, pocket door
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I want to order a track for a set of double wooden interior sliding doors but I only seem to be able to find sets with enough pieces for one door. How do I get the extra hangers, floor guide etc?
We assume you are looking at the Rollan or Perlan sliding door gear, and making a double sliding door set? You’ll simply need to buy an extra door pack, listed under the components on each page.
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Tagged extra hangers, floor guides
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Q: What is the best product for a recessed sliding door i.e. one that is concealed within a partition wall, I will be using a 24″ x 78″ door?
A: We supply two designs of pocket door gear, the iMpero pocket door gear is the best one as far as wall reinforcement, engineering of mechanism, range of sizes, optional extras etc are concerned, and the Hideaway is the best one … Continue reading
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Tagged Hideaway, iMpero, pocket door
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Regarding Hush sliding door gear, is the quoted weight per door or the total of a pair?
Thank you for your enquiry. The weight limit on the Coburn Hush is per door.
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Tagged Coburn, Hush
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I have a wardrobe made in Germany (no name), one of the door wheel runners has broken, it is 2.1/4″ diameter, could you assist please?
We can only supply sliding door spares (in the form of extra door packs) for sliding door gear made by Geze (who are German) and Coburn (who aren’t). Unless your sliding door gear looks exactly like that shown in the … Continue reading
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Tagged extra door packs, geze, spares
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Has the volcanic eruption in Iceland of Eyjafjallajokull had any impact on your delivery lead times?
Almost all the products we supply are either made in Britain or stocked here in Britain, so there has been very little effect on availability. We are however waiting for a delayed shipment of Projeto 150G glass hangers which were … Continue reading
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Tagged Eyjafjallajokull, Projeto 150G, volcanic eruption in Iceland
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I am using 2120mm high doors (PVC edged – 18mm board) at 560 wide. This is above the max height recommendation of 2m for the ‘twin 60’, will this be ok? As a matter of interest (for future reference) would I be able to use the ‘Jason Bottom Rolling Sliding Door Gear’ for doors of 2120 x 560 (18mm). Again I am aware that the height is well above the recommended 1.5m but I believe that the weight of the doors themselves would be less than the max 25kg stated.
The maximum dimensions of doors for Twin 60 and Jason recommended by the manufacturer Coburn is a guideline only. According to Coburn’s technical department, it was laid down by the original designer of the system and any evidence & reasoning … Continue reading
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Tagged Coburn, Jason sliding door gear, Twin 60
Comments Off on I am using 2120mm high doors (PVC edged – 18mm board) at 560 wide. This is above the max height recommendation of 2m for the ‘twin 60’, will this be ok? As a matter of interest (for future reference) would I be able to use the ‘Jason Bottom Rolling Sliding Door Gear’ for doors of 2120 x 560 (18mm). Again I am aware that the height is well above the recommended 1.5m but I believe that the weight of the doors themselves would be less than the max 25kg stated.