Ives 8400 Series Door Kick Plate with Four Beveled Edges - 4" Height

Ives 8400 Series Door Kick Plate with Four Beveled Edges - 4" Height

Professional Door Protection Solution

The Ives 8400 Series kick plate provides superior door protection with a 4" height design featuring four beveled edges and countersunk mounting holes. This commercial-grade protection plate meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 for J301 standards and is available in aluminum, brass, and stainless steel substrates with various finish options to match existing door hardware. All stainless steel plates come standard in 300 series construction for enhanced durability.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Standard Height Configuration: 4" height provides optimal lower door protection while maintaining aesthetic proportions for commercial applications.
• Premium Edge Treatment: Four beveled edges come standard on all plates for professional appearance and reduced edge wear.
• Professional Mounting System: Countersunk mounting holes with standard #6 x 5/8" oval head screws (16 per pack) ensure secure installation and flush surface finish.
• Multi-Substrate Construction: Available in aluminum, brass, and stainless steel substrates with 300 series stainless steel standard for superior corrosion resistance.
• ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 for J301 standards ensuring Grade 1 performance for commercial applications.
• UL Fire Rating: UL protection plates certified to UL10C for fire-rated door applications where required.
• Flexible Sizing Options: Protection plates available in 1/2" increments with custom sizing available through customer service consultation.
• Enhanced Mounting Options: Multiple mounting configurations available including standard holes, adhesive backing, self-drilling screws, and security screws that exceed industry standards.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 for J301
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Height: 4"
• Product Model: 8400
• Product Subgroup: Door Armor and Protection Plates
• Product Type: Door Protection and Kick Plates
• Series: 8400
• Subcategory: Kick Plates
• Tags: 4 kick plate, 4 inch kick plate, ives kickplates, brass kick plate, brass kickplates, white kick plates

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness, stile width, and material compatibility for the selected substrate.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surface, ensuring proper alignment and spacing.
3. Prepare door by drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications for countersunk mounting hardware.
4. Install mounting hardware using provided #6 x 5/8" oval head screws and secure the kick plate to door per manufacturer torque specifications.
5. For brass plates on metal doors, apply gasket tape kit around perimeter to reduce tarnishing from electrolytic oxidation as recommended.
6. Verify flush mounting and proper alignment. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and optional mounting configurations.

Professional Applications

• Commercial Office Buildings
• Educational Facilities
• Healthcare Institutions
• Retail Establishments
• Industrial and Warehouse Facilities
• Multi-Tenant Residential Properties
• Government and Municipal Buildings

Why Choose Ives Quality?

Ives 8400 Series kick plates deliver professional-grade door protection with Grade 1 ANSI/BHMA A156.6 compliance and UL10C fire rating certification. Available in multiple substrate options including 300 series stainless steel construction with mounting hardware that exceeds industry standards. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where long-lasting door protection and aesthetic appeal are essential.