Ives 8400 Series Kick Plate with Four Beveled Edges - 6" Height Commercial Grade
Professional Door Protection Solution
The Ives 8400 Series kick plate delivers superior door protection for commercial applications with its 6" height design and four beveled edges. This commercial-grade protection plate features countersunk mounting holes and meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 for J301 standards. Available in aluminum, brass, and stainless steel substrates with various finishes, this kick plate is engineered to minimize labor and upkeep costs while ensuring long-lasting performance in both interior and exterior applications.
Professional Features & Benefits
- 6" Height Design: Standard 6" height provides optimal lower door protection for high-traffic commercial applications.
- Four Beveled Edges: All plates come standard with four beveled edges for professional appearance and smooth installation.
- Countersunk Mounting Holes: Pre-drilled countersunk holes ensure flush mounting and professional finished appearance.
- Multiple Substrate Options: Available in aluminum, brass, and stainless steel substrates with variety of standard finishes to match existing hardware.
- Grade 1 Performance: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 for J301 standards with mounting hardware that exceeds industry standards.
- UL Certified Protection: UL protection plates certified to UL10C for fire-rated applications and superior reliability.
- Stainless Steel Construction: All stainless steel plates feature 300 series stainless steel for exceptional durability and corrosion resistance.
- Standard Mounting Package: Includes 16 per pack #6 x 5/8 oval head screws for complete installation convenience.
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: 6"
- Product Model: 8400
- Product Subgroup: Door Armor and Protection Plates
- Product Type: Door Protection and Kick Plates
- Series: 8400
- Subcategory: Kick Plates
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness and material compatibility for this protection plate.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surface, ensuring proper alignment with existing hardware.
- Prepare door by drilling pilot holes as specified in manufacturer instructions for the substrate material being installed.
- Install protection plate using provided #6 x 5/8 oval head screws, ensuring countersunk holes sit flush with plate surface.
- For brass plates on metal doors, apply gasket tape kit around perimeter to reduce tarnishing from electrolytic oxidation.
- Verify secure mounting and proper alignment with door edges and existing hardware. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and custom sizing options.
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 protection plates deliver professional-grade reliability with superior construction that meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 standards and UL10C certification. The mounting hardware exceeds industry standards and all stainless steel plates feature 300 series stainless steel construction for demanding commercial applications. Engineered for long-lasting performance in both interior and exterior applications where dependable door protection is essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Series:
- 8400
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Subcategory:
- Kick Plates
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Armor and Protection Plates
- Product Type:
- Door Protection and Kick Plates
- ANSI/BHMA:
- Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 for J301
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- 8400
- Product Height:
- 6"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Department:
- Door Hardware