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36" x 84" ADA Building Code Compliant 18 Gauge Steel Door, Left Hand Reverse, 16 Gauge Knock Down Frame For Pre-Construction Wood Stud Wall (Drywall Not Yet Hung), ANSI and BHMA Compliant Silver Hardware, Made In USA (3-4 Week Production)

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36" x 84" ADA Building Code Compliant 18 Gauge Steel Door, Left Hand Reverse, 16 Gauge Knock Down Frame For Pre-Construction Wood Stud Wall (Drywall Not Yet Hung), ANSI and BHMA Compliant Silver Hardware, Made In USA (3-4 Week Production)

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Frame Jamb Depth & Throat Size
Frame Jamb Depth & Throat Size:
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Part Number: SLTW3070LHR
Inspection-Ready, Built to Spec, 3 to 4 Week Production

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Steel-Lite 36" x 84" ADA Building Code Compliant 18 Gauge Steel Door, Left Hand Reverse, 16 Gauge Knock Down Frame For Pre-Construction Wood Stud Wall (Drywall Not Yet Hung), ANSI and BHMA Compliant Silver Hardware, Made In USA (3-4 Week Production)

Purpose-built for new construction wood stud wall openings (pre-drywall), this Steel-Lite™ package pairs a36" x 84" Left Hand Reverse (LHR) interior hollow metal door with a wood-stud anchor framedesigned to set before gypsum board. Delivered in Prime Gray for field finish and available withNFPA 80 fire-rated options and UL/cUL listing when ordered as a labeled assembly.USA made with dependable 3–4 week production.

Application-First Highlights

  • Environment: Interior commercial build-outs
  • Wall Type:New construction wood stud partitions — pre-drywall installation
  • Use Cases: Corridors, offices, classrooms, storage & utility rooms
  • Finish: Prime Gray (ready for field topcoat)

Compliance & Listings

  • NFPA 80 fire-rated assembly options available with UL/cUL labeled doors, frames, and listed hardware configurations.
  • ADA-compliant opening compatibility when paired with compliant thresholds, hardware, and proper installation practices.
  • Designed to support IBC life-safety and egress requirements for commercial corridors, offices, tenant improvements, and rated wall assemblies.
  • Factory prepped and reinforced for ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 commercial locks, closers, hinges, and exit devices.
  • Built for inspection-ready commercial applications where code compliance and long-term durability matter.
âš  Compliance Matters

Many low-cost imported commercial doors sold online are not properly reinforced, lack traceable fire-label documentation, or are supplied with non-certified commercial hardware.Installing non-compliant openings can:
  • Fail commercial building inspections
  • Violate NFPA 80 fire door requirements
  • Create ADA accessibility issues
  • Lead to premature hardware failure
  • Require expensive field corrections or replacement
Steel-Liteâ„¢ commercial openings are designed for professional commercial applications where reliability, documentation, and code compliance matter.

Note: Final code compliance is determined by the complete assembly as installed in the field. Verify local AHJ requirements and approved hardware schedules prior to ordering.

Door Construction

  • Size & Handing: 36" x 84", LHR (Left Hand Reverse)
  • Skins:18-gauge galvannealed steel (A40/A60), prime painted
  • Core: Insulated or fire-rated core available per specification/listing
  • Edges & Reinforcements: Interlocked edges; reinforcement plates at hinges, lock/exit device, and closer
  • Finish: Prime Gray (field topcoat by others)

Frame & Installation – New Construction Wood Stud (Pre-Drywall)

  • Anchor frame with wood stud anchors designed to attach directly to wood studs
  • Pre-drywall workflow: Set frame before gypsum board; plumb/square, anchor to studs withlarge wood screws, then board tight to frame returns
  • Factory preps: Strike, silencers, hinge/closer backing aligned to hardware schedule and LHR handing
  • Clearances: Coordinated reveals target first-time fit and smooth inspection

Options & Accessories

  • Hardware kits (Grade 1 hinges, locksets or exit devices, closers) to match listing and ADA performance
  • Vision lites / louvers (fire-rated where permitted by code and listing)
  • Perimeter seals & thresholds for smoke/draft control where required

Performance Advantages

  • Spec-grade build: 18-ga galvannealed skins with robust reinforcements
  • Inspection-ready sequencing: Pre-drywall frame install simplifies scheduling and punch-list
  • USA-made: Consistent quality with 3–4 week standard production

Key Specifications

BrandSteel-Liteâ„¢
Nominal Size36" x 84"
HandingLHR (Left Hand Reverse)
Door Skins18-ga galvannealed steel, Prime Gray
CoreInsulated or fire-rated (per spec/listing)
FrameAnchor frame with wood stud anchors (pre-drywall install)
ComplianceNFPA 80 options; ADA/IBC alignment; UL/cUL when ordered as labeled assembly
EnvironmentInterior
Country of ManufactureUSA
Lead Time3–4 week production (standard)

Important Notes

  • Confirm stud species/gauge/spacing, anchor type, and rough opening against approved shop drawings prior to installation.
  • Final ADA/IBC performance depends on field conditions (clearances, hardware selection, closer adjustments).
  • Finish paint, glazing, and hardware kits furnished per quote—verify inclusions on your proposal.

Dimensions

  • Outside Frame Dimensions: 40" Wide x 86" Tall
  • Rough Opening Requirement: 40.5" Wide x 86.25" Tall

What Comes With This Steel-Lite Door Package

  • 1 - 36" x 84" 18 Gauge Steel Door: hollow metal door with insulated polystyrene core, reinforced hinge, lock, and closer locations.
  • 1 - 16 Gauge Knock Down Frame: Designed for installation into a wood stud wall before drywall has been hung (pre-construction installation)
  • 1 - Heavy Duty Commercial Door Closer: ANSI/BHMA A156.4 Grade 1 rated closer designed for high-use commercial openings. Features a cast-iron style body, forged steel arm, adjustable spring power, low-friction bearings, non-handed cover, and fasteners. Meets ADA reduced opening force requirements when properly adjusted and installed.
  • 1 - Grade 1 Commercial Lever Lock: Heavy duty cylindrical lever lock designed for new construction and retrofit commercial openings. Built for extreme durability with resistance to abusive lever torque, pry attacks, lever droop, and long-term cycle wear.
  • 1 - Commercial Door Sweep: Aluminum retainer with densely compressed nylon brush seal. Helps reduce light, air, wind, rain, snow, smoke, fumes, heat loss, and pest infiltration. Flexible brush conforms to surface irregularities and remains flexible in low temperatures.
  • 1 - Frame Gasket Seal Set: Commercial perimeter gasket seal designed to help seal gaps around the door frame. Punched with slotted adjustment holes for easier installation and alignment.
  • 1 - ADA Compliant Door Threshold: 5" wide x 1/2" tall low-profile flat saddle threshold made from thick, durable metal. Provides an ADA accessible transition for commercial openings and helps create a smooth walking surface.
  • Commercial Mounting Hardware: Includes required fasteners for the supplied door hardware components.

Note: Final code compliance depends on the complete installed assembly, field conditions, hardware adjustment, threshold height, floor conditions, and local AHJ requirements.

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