Ives Single Manual Flush Bolt for Metal Doors with 3/4" Throw and 1/2" Bolt Diameter
Professional Manual Flush Bolt Solution for Double Door Applications
The Ives FB458 Single Manual Flush Bolt provides secure anchoring for inactive doors in double door configurations. Featuring a 1/2" diameter bolt tip with 3/4" throw and 7/8" vertical adjustment, this non-handed flush bolt is specifically designed for metal door applications. The round bolt head requires only a punched hole for simplified installation, while the special guide design and flat-sided bolt tip prevent bolt rotation during operation.
Professional Features & Benefits
- Precise Bolt Specifications: 1/2" diameter bolt tip with 3/4" throw and 7/8" vertical adjustment for reliable door securing performance.
- Metal Door Optimization: Round bolt head design requires only a punched hole in metal frames for simplified installation with optional strike use.
- Anti-Rotation Design: Special guide construction with flat-sided bolt tip prevents bolt rotation during operation for consistent performance.
- Non-Handed Installation: Universal design eliminates handing considerations for flexible installation on either door leaf.
- Fire-Rated Compliance: UL Listed for 3-hour fire rated openings when top and bottom bolts are used together.
- Manual Operation Control: Lever-operated mechanism allows precise control - up position retracts bolt for opening, down position projects bolt into strike for secure locking.
- Standard Rod Configuration: 12" standard rod length measured from center of flush bolt body to bolt tip accommodates typical door heights.
- Professional Construction: Brass substrate construction with 3/4" backset provides durability for commercial door applications.
Technical Specifications
- ANSI/BHMA: ANSI A156.16, L04261
- Commercial/Residential: Commercial
- Department: Door Hardware
- Door Hand Direction: Non-Handed
- Door Strike: W: 15/16", L: 2-1/4", T: 5/64"
- Fire Rating: Yes
- Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Dimension: W: 1", L: 6-3/4", D: 1-1/8"
- Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Model: FB458
- Product Subgroup: Flush Bolts
- Product Substrate: Brass
- Product Type: Flush Bolts
- Subcategory: Flush Bolts and Coordinators
- UL Listing Type: UL Listed 3 Hours, fire rated openings require top and bottom bolt
Installation & Operation
- Review manufacturer specifications and verify door preparation requirements including door thickness and edge preparation for the 1" x 6-3/4" x 1-1/8" flush bolt body.
- Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on door edge and prepare the punched hole for the round bolt head.
- Prepare door edge by routing the mortise for the flush bolt body and drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications.
- Install the flush bolt assembly into the door edge mortise and secure with provided mounting hardware per manufacturer torque specifications.
- Adjust the bolt mechanism for proper alignment ensuring the 7/8" vertical adjustment accommodates the door frame configuration.
- Test device operation by moving the lever to up position to retract the bolt and down position to project the bolt, verifying smooth 3/4" throw operation. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.
Professional Applications
- Commercial Office Building Double Doors
- Educational Facility Corridor Doors
- Healthcare Institution Fire-Rated Openings
- Retail Store Security Closures
- Industrial Facility Access Control
- Multi-Tenant Residential Common Areas
- Government Building Interior Doors
Why Choose Ives Quality?
Ives FB458 flush bolts deliver professional-grade reliability with brass substrate construction and UL Listed fire rating for demanding commercial applications. The specialized anti-rotation design with flat-sided bolt tip and round bolt head ensures consistent operation while simplifying installation in metal door frames. Engineered for commercial door hardware applications where dependable manual control and fire safety compliance are essential.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Flush Bolts and Coordinators
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Flush Bolts
- Product Type:
- Flush Bolts
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI A156.16, L04261
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- UL Listing Type:
- UL Listed 3 Hours, fire rated openings require top and bottom bolt
- Tags:
- fb458 12, ives 458, ives fb 458, ives fb458 us26d
- Product Model:
- FB458
- Door Hand Direction:
- Non-Handed
- Product Dimension:
- W: 1", L: 6-3/4", D: 1-1/8"
- Fire Rating:
- Yes
- Door Strike:
- W: 15/16", L: 2-1/4", T: 5/64"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Substrate:
- Brass
- Department:
- Door Hardware