Ives 8400 Series Kick Plate for Exterior Doors with Four Beveled Edges and Countersunk Holes - 8" Height
Professional Door Protection Solution for Commercial Applications
The Ives 8400 Series kick plate delivers superior door protection for exterior applications with professional-grade construction and versatile mounting options. Featuring four beveled edges and countersunk mounting holes as standard, this 8" height protection plate meets ANSI/BHMA A156.6 for J301 standards and is UL 10C certified for fire-rated applications. Available in aluminum, brass, and stainless steel substrates with various finish options to match existing door hardware.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Standard Height Configuration: 8" height designed for optimal door protection coverage in commercial and residential exterior applications.
- Premium Edge Treatment: Four beveled edges and countersunk mounting holes provide professional appearance and secure installation.
- Multi-Substrate Options: Available in aluminum, brass, and stainless steel substrates with variety of standard finishes to match pull options.
- Superior Mounting System: Standard mounting package includes 16 per pack #6 x 5/8 oval head screws that exceed industry standards for secure attachment.
- Fire-Rated Compliance: UL protection plates certified to UL10C for use in fire-rated door assemblies and code-compliant installations.
- Grade 1 Performance: Meets ANSI A156.06 Grade 1 requirements for long-lasting performance in demanding commercial applications.
- Electrolytic Protection: Gasket tape kit available and recommended when using brass plates on metal doors to reduce tarnishing from electrolytic oxidation.
- Custom Sizing Available: Brass kick plates can be ordered in 1/2" increments with custom sizes available through customer service consultation.
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: 8"
- Product Model: 8400
- Product Subgroup: Door Armor and Protection Plates
- Product Type: Door Protection and Kick Plates
- Series: 8400
- Subcategory: Kick Plates
- Tags: 8 x 34 brass kick plate, 8400 ives, satin brass kick plate, brass door kick plate 8 x 34
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness and material compatibility for the selected substrate.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door surface, ensuring proper alignment with door edges.
- Prepare door by drilling required holes per countersunk hole specifications in manufacturer instructions.
- Install mounting hardware using provided #6 x 5/8 oval head screws and secure the kick plate to door per manufacturer torque specifications.
- For brass plates on metal doors, apply gasket tape kit around perimeter to prevent electrolytic oxidation and tarnishing.
- Test kick plate attachment to verify secure mounting and proper alignment. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and finish-specific care instructions.
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 superior construction that meets ANSI A156.06 Grade 1 requirements and UL 10C fire rating certification. The mounting hardware exceeds industry standards and all stainless steel plates come standard in 300 series for maximum durability. Engineered for demanding commercial applications where reliable door protection and aesthetic appeal are 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
- Tags:
- 8 x 34 brass kick plate, 8400 ives, satin brass kick plate, brass door kick plate 8 x 34
- Product Model:
- 8400
- Product Height:
- 8"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Department:
- Door Hardware