Frank Door EFD-ESS-2 User Manual

Model EFD-ESS-2

The FRANK Insulated In Fitting Personnel Door is
designed for a variety of light duty applications.
These energy efficient doors can be used as an
identical substitute or replacement for any standard
interior wood, composite, or metal pass-through
door. It has the look and feel of a standard office
door with the energy saving attributes of a cold
storage door including full thermal breaks in both the
door and the frame. Not suitable for freezers.

Energy Saver Personnel Door

In Fitting Insulated Door

PRODUCT DATA

Standard Features

Panel

No Wood Construction
24 Gauge Metal Skins
.040 Embossed Aluminum Skins
Robust Polymer Sub-frame
Steel Corner Brackets
2” Thick Door Panel
Full Perimeter Thermal Break

Insulation

2” Thick, R16 Foamed In Place Polyurethane
Jamb Mounted Gasket

Hardware

Three Stainless Steel Hinges (Hager ECBB 1100)
Lockset (Hager 3653 Lever Style)

Casings and Jambs

Insulated Extruded Aluminum Interior and Exterior Casings
Thermally Broken Polymer Jambs
Adjustable Sweep Bottom

As the Frank Door Company constantly strives to build the highest quality products for performance and value,

the design, specifications, materials, features and prices are subject to change without notice.

Options

Panel

Other Metal Finishes and Colors Available
Molded Fiberglass Door Panels Available
Diamond Tread or Stainless Steel Kick Plates
Sealed Heat Reflective View Window

Hardware

Door Closer (Hager 5200)
Panic Bar (Hager 4701)
Stainless Steel Bump Open Bar

All doors are equipped with a Hager 3653 Lever Style
Lockset. In the event this lockset is not acceptable, we
will prepare the door for a lockset or you can send us your
preferred lockset to be installed at the factory.

The New American Standard in Cold Storage Doors

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DRAWINGS & SPECIFICATIONS

The New American Standard in Cold Storage Doors

Part 2 - Product

2.0.1 Material
Casings/Header/Jamb/Back-ups

Casings, header and back-ups shall be extruded aluminum profiles with insulated polystyrene inserts.
The door jamb shall be an extruded polymer profile providing an integrated thermal break. Door
leaves come pre-mounted to jambs.

Door Panel

Frame shall be an extruded polymer profile with mitered corners, steel corner brackets and clad with
two USDA approved 24 gauge steel or.040 aluminum face sheets. (Smooth white and stainless steel
face sheets are optional.) Back-up blocking is used at all hinge, latch, handle, closer and lock attach-

ment points. The panel is foamed in place with at least 2” of polyurethane insulation (R16). Gasketing

shall be jamb mounted compression gasket around the full perimeter of the opening and a panel
mounted adjustable sweep gasket. All hardware and mechanisms shall be corrosion resistant materi­als. No organics such as wood or wood composites shall be used for the door panel structure or
blocking.

Hinges

Hinges shall be Hager ECBB 1100 stainless steel butt hinges. Lockset shall be a Hager 3653 lever
style. (Hager 5200 Series door closer is optional; Hager 4701 panic hardware is optional)

Part 3 - Execution

3.0.1 Installation

Doors shall be mounted in full accord with the door manufacturer’s installation instructions and

contract documents. When mounting the door casings, the mounting surfaces shall be set true and
level, be shimmed and caulked to assure tightness and fit, securely lagged or through bolted to the
wall structure. After the doors are hung, they shall be checked for mechanical operation and adjusted
to insure a tight and uniform perimeter gasket seal.

3.0.2 Product Delivery, Storage and Handling

Each cold storage door shall be securely crated as to protect the door from damage during shipment
and handling. Door identification number shall be clearly marked on the outside of each crate.

3.0.3 Cleaning and Adjustment

Clean all doors of excess sealant, grease, stains, fingerprints and construction dust prior to final
inspection to the satisfaction of the architect/owner. Adjust all doors for smooth, proper operating
condition, including proper sealing and lubrication, prior to turnover of facility to owner.

Manual, Insulated In fitting Door

Division 13
Section 13010

Cold Storage Doors Section 08 38 00

Part 1 - General

1.0.1 Scope

Work required under this section shall include the furnishing of all labor, materials, tools, and
equipment necessary to complete all work as detailed on the drawings and/or as specified herein.

1.0.2 Product

Supply, where indicated on the plans, a Frank Door EFD-ESS-2 (insulated in fitting personnel
door). Door panel shall be constructed of an extruded polymer profile with steel corner brackets
and clad with a choice of metal skins. The frame provides a full perimeter thermal break. Door
panel shall contain at least 2” of foamed-in-place polyurethane insulation (R16). Insulated
casings shall be aircraft-grade aluminum extrusions. Door jamb shall be an extruded polymer
profile providing a thermal break. Insulated back-up casings shall be aircraft-grade aluminum
extrusions. Door will come pre-mounted on three stainless steel butt hinges. All hardware and
mechanisms shall be corrosion resistant materials. Doors shall be built to NSF standards.

1.0.3 Substitutions

This specification is written with Frank Door Company’s EFD-ESS-2 as the basis of acceptable
materials, construction and performance. No substitutions will be considered unless written

request for approval is received in the architect’s office at least 14 days prior to the release of the

bids.

1.0.4 Submittals

In compliance with the specification requirements, submit detailed shop drawings for each door,
showing in clear detail all mounting requirements and accessories.

1.0.5 Quality Assurance

Doors shall be installed in accordance with the architect's plans and specifications and the door
manufacturer's written installation instructions, drawings and recommendations. Doors shall
carry a 5 year limited warranty on the door panel, door frame, trim, vertical casings and header
and a 2 year limited warranty on all other Frank Door Company manufactured components with
the exception of typical wear components. Frank Door Company also warrants all products or
component parts not manufactured by Frank Door Company to the same extent that they were
warranted by the original manufacturer to the Frank Door Company.

Downloadable drawings and CSI formatted specifications are available at www.frankdoor.com

Energy Saver Personnel Door

In Fitting Insulated Door