Ives FS438 Heavy-Duty Cast Dome Floor Stop with Grey Rubber Bumper

Ives Heavy-Duty Cast Dome Floor Stop with Grey Rubber Bumper

Professional Floor-Mounted Door Protection Solution

The Ives FS438 Heavy-Duty Cast Dome Floor Stop provides reliable door control for commercial applications with threshold or undercut doors. This professional-grade floor stop features heavy-duty cast construction with a grey rubber bumper designed to prevent door, wall, and frame damage while utilizing non-marring rubber to protect wall and molding finishes. Available in brass or aluminum substrate options with ANSI/BHMA A156.16 compliance for commercial installations.

Professional Features & Benefits

• Compact Dimensions: 9/16" x 1-3/4" x 2" profile provides effective door stopping in a low-profile design suitable for high-traffic areas.
• Heavy-Duty Cast Construction: Durable cast dome design engineered for commercial-grade performance and long-term reliability in demanding applications.
• Non-Marring Protection: Grey rubber bumper protects wall, molding, and door finishes while providing reliable stopping action without surface damage.
• Dual Substrate Options: Available in brass or aluminum substrate construction with finish 628 specified for aluminum and other finishes for brass substrate.
• Complete Installation Kit: Packed with fasteners for light-duty masonry and wood applications for convenient installation.
• ANSI/BHMA Compliance: Meets ANSI/BHMA A156.16 standards with L12161 certification for brass and L32161 for aluminum substrates.
• Versatile Application: Specifically designed for doors with threshold or undercut doors where overhead stops are not suitable.

Technical Specifications

• ANSI/BHMA: ANSI/BHMA A156.16, L12161 for Brass and L32161 for aluminum
• Commercial/Residential: Commercial
• Department: Door Hardware
• Duty Level: Heavy Duty
• Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Dimension: 9/16"x 1-3/4" x 2"
• Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
• Product Model: FS438
• Product Subgroup: Door Stops, Holders, Silencers & Bumpers
• Product Substrate: Brass or Aluminum
• Product Type: Door Stops - Floor
• Subcategory: Stops

Installation & Operation

1. Review manufacturer specifications and verify floor surface is suitable for mounting. Confirm door swing clearance and positioning requirements.
2. Use manufacturer-provided templates to mark mounting hole locations accurately on floor surface at optimal stopping position.
3. Prepare floor surface by drilling required holes per manufacturer specifications using appropriate masonry or wood drilling techniques.
4. Install mounting hardware using provided fasteners appropriate for floor substrate (masonry or wood applications).
5. Secure the dome stop to floor per manufacturer torque specifications ensuring proper alignment with door swing path.
6. Test door operation to verify proper stopping function and rubber bumper contact. Make position adjustments as needed. Refer to manufacturer documentation for complete installation details and troubleshooting.

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 door stops deliver professional-grade reliability with heavy-duty cast construction and ANSI/BHMA A156.16 compliance for demanding commercial applications. The non-marring rubber bumper design protects surfaces while providing dependable door control, and dual substrate options ensure compatibility with various architectural finishes. Engineered for commercial environments where reliable door protection and professional appearance are essential.