1842 Series
The 1842 Series Threshold Stop Strip is 3/4" w and 1/4" high and is used with a standard flat top saddle threshold to provide a door stop and seal at the bottom of the door. It allows for a 1/8" door clearance from the top of the threshold. It's available with three insert options including Silicone (S), PemkoPrene (PK), and Eco-V (V).
Features
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Used with standard flat top saddle threshold to provide door stop and seal at bottom of door
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Predrilled with #10-24 Phillips flat head machine screws of appropriate length
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Stops will affect the pivot hole location of an assembly
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Includes Silicone, PemkoPrene or Eco-V insert
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Allow 1/8" door clearance from top of threshold
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Barrier-free with 1/4" saddle only
Benefits
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Used to create custom bumper threshold configurations
Specifications
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Base Material: Aluminum alloy
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Fasteners: Machine Screw
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Maximum Length: 185"
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Minimum Length: 24"
Models & Inserts
1842S
Threshold Stop Strip with Silicone Insert
Features
- Made up of high performance synthetic materials, part mineral and part organic
- Extrusions may either be solid or foamed with an integral protective skin during manufacturing process
- Generally nonreactive, stable, and resistant to extreme environments and temperatures
- Excellent resistance to sunlight, weather, ozone, oxidization, water, and flame
- Used for high performance situations, especially those involving frequent cleaning with disinfectants
- Self-extinguishing and non-toxic
- Impervious to fungus and mildew; will not deteriorate under normal exposure
1842V
Threshold Stop Strip with Eco-V Insert
Features
- GREENGUARD Gold certified, eco-friendly material
- Economical bio-based material, contains no phthalates or heavy metals
- Assists building and design teams with emissions criteria in green building rating programs
- Highly versatile, easily deployable for a variety of building applications
- Surpasses the quality and durability of traditional vinyl, resulting in a longer service life and less need for replacement
- Meets the Pemko gasketing standards for compression and tensile strength, which provides exceptional energy-saving performance
- Prevents air leakage
- Heavy metal free
- Plasticizers from renewable carbon sources, stabilizers are organic-based and zinc free
- Limited ultraviolet and weather resistance, good chemical resistance to adhesives and most mild cleaning solutions
1842PK
Threshold Stop Strip with PemkoPrene® Insert
Features
- Rubber-like materials that can be processed like conventional thermoplastics
- Possesses the same flexibility and durability common to natural rubber compounds
- Offers excellent design freedom in the field of architectural door seals
- Outstanding resistance to cleaning fluids and disinfectants
- Everyday resilience and low impedance to opening or closing requirements on door assemblies
- Used for general purpose gaskets, weatherstripping for windows and doors, and commercial glazing seals
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Subcategory:
- Thresholds
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Thresholds
- Product Type:
- Commercial Thresholds
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- 1842
- Product Dimension:
- H: 3/4", W: 1/4"
- Product Substrate:
- Aluminum
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
Pemko 1842AV 36 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is the Pemko 1842 series threshold stop strip used for?
The Pemko 1842 series provides a seal and stop at door thresholds. It prevents air and water infiltration while creating a smooth transition between floor surfaces.
2) What doors are compatible with the 1842 series threshold stop?
This threshold stop works with most commercial and residential doors. Verify your door gap and threshold dimensions before ordering. Check manufacturer specifications for weight ratings.
3) How do you install the Pemko 1842 threshold stop strip?
Installation typically involves surface mounting with screws through pre-drilled holes. Mark centerlines, drill pilot holes, and secure with appropriate fasteners. Follow manufacturer templates for precise placement.
4) What finishes are available for the 1842 series?
Pemko threshold stops come in various finishes including mill aluminum, bronze, and painted options. Select finish based on door hardware and environmental conditions.
5) What are the exact dimensions of this threshold strip?
The 1842 series measures 3/4 inch in width and 1/4 inch in height. Verify these dimensions match your threshold requirements and door clearances.
6) Does this threshold stop meet building code requirements?
Most Pemko products are designed for code compliance. Check local building codes for specific threshold requirements. Verify ADA compliance if needed for accessible entrances.
7) What replacement parts are available for the 1842 series?
Replacement seals and fasteners may be available separately. Contact the manufacturer for specific part numbers. Consider stocking extra strips for future maintenance needs.
8) How do you maintain Pemko 1842 threshold strips?
Regular cleaning with mild soap prevents buildup. Check for loose fasteners periodically. Replace if seal becomes worn or damaged to maintain weatherproofing.
9) What similar Pemko threshold products are available?
Pemko offers various threshold series with different profiles and dimensions. Browse our Pemko products for alternative threshold stops and seals.
10) Can the 1842 series handle exterior door applications?
Yes, when properly installed with appropriate finishes. Consider environmental exposure and select corrosion-resistant options for coastal or high-moisture areas.
11) How do you cut threshold strips to fit door width?
Use a fine-tooth saw or metal cutting blade for clean cuts. Measure door width precisely and cut slightly long for final fitting. Deburr cut edges before installation.
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