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Pemko 216 Fire-Rated Door Shoe with Rain Drip and Eco-V Insert
The Pemko 216 is a UL10C positive-pressure fire-rated door shoe for commercial applications. The extruded aluminum body integrates a rain drip to deflect water away from the door bottom, and ships with an Eco-V insert (item EV9, available in gray, black, or white) that seals against air and moisture infiltration. Available in 36", 42", and 48" lengths in Mill Finish or Dark Bronze Anodized Aluminum.
Key Features
- Fire and Smoke Rated: UL10C positive pressure fire rating and UL1784 smoke tested for life-safety compliance on rated door assemblies.
- Rain Drip: Integrated drip edge channels water away from the door bottom threshold.
- Eco-V Insert (EV9): Replaceable vinyl insert seals against air and moisture; available in gray, black, or white.
- Aluminum Construction: Extruded aluminum body resists corrosion in high-traffic commercial environments.
- Three Lengths: 36", 42", and 48" to fit standard commercial door widths.
- Two Finishes: Mill Finish Aluminum and Dark Bronze Anodized Aluminum.
- GREENGUARD Gold Certified: Low chemical emissions; suitable for schools and healthcare facilities.
- ANSI/BHMA A156.21 Compliant: Meets the door bottom requirements of ANSI/BHMA A156.21.
- Warranty: 5 years.
Typical Applications
- Commercial office buildings and retail
- Educational and healthcare facilities
- Government and municipal buildings
- Multi-family and mixed-use residential
- Industrial and warehouse facilities
Manufacturer Resources
Pemko/Markar Products Full Line Catalog
Product Specs
- Insert Type:
- Eco-V Insert
- Warranty:
- 5 Year
- Subcategory:
- Door Bottoms & Door Shoes
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Bottom Sweeps and Door Shoes
- Product Type:
- Door Shoes
- ANSI/BHMA:
- ANSI/BHMA A156.21, Fire Rated - UL10C, Smoke Tested - UL1784, GREENGUARD Gold Certified
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Product Model:
- 216
- Product Function:
- Door Bottom Shoe
- Product Length:
- 36", 42", 48"
- Product Dimension:
- H: 1-9/16", W: 1-5/16"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Substrate:
- Aluminum
- Department:
- Door Hardware
Pemko 216DV36 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What length Pemko 216 door shoe do I order for a 3 foot commercial door?
The 216 comes in 36, 42 and 48 inch lengths, and all three are available in both Mill Finish Aluminum and Dark Bronze Anodized Aluminum. A 3'0" leaf measures 36 inches wide, so that is the piece for a standard commercial door; 42 and 48 inch cover 3'6" and 4'0" leaves. Size to the width of the door leaf, not to the frame opening, since the shoe runs the bottom edge of the door itself.
2) Can I put a standard aluminum door shoe on a labeled fire door instead of the Pemko 216?
Match the certification to the opening. The Pemko 216 is a UL10C positive pressure fire rated door shoe that is also UL1784 smoke tested and ANSI/BHMA A156.21 compliant, which is what a labeled door assembly is inspected against. Shoes like the Cal-Royal DS-403 aluminum door shoe with vinyl insert and the NGP 12T thermoplastic door shoe with mill aluminum base and vinyl fins perform the same mechanical job - an aluminum shoe carrying a seal along the door bottom - and are the right call on non-rated openings. On a rated assembly, specify the 216 so the bottom seal carries the same listing the door does.
3) What is the Cal-Royal equivalent of the Pemko 216 door shoe?
The closest Cal-Royal part is the DS-403 aluminum door shoe with vinyl insert. Both are the same basic build - an aluminum shoe that wraps the door bottom and carries a replaceable vinyl seal that rides the threshold. Where the Pemko 216 differs is what is built into the extrusion and what it is certified to: it carries an integrated rain drip to shed water off the door bottom, takes the Eco-V insert, and is UL10C positive pressure fire rated, UL1784 smoke tested, and ANSI/BHMA A156.21 compliant. If the opening is a labeled fire door or takes weather, the 216 is the one that answers those two conditions; on a dry interior opening with no label, the DS-403 covers the same sweep function.
4) Which aluminum door shoe should I use on an exterior opening that takes driving rain?
The Pemko 216 is the one built for it. Its extruded aluminum body integrates a rain drip that deflects water away from the door bottom and off the threshold, and the Eco-V insert seals against air and moisture infiltration. It comes in 36 inch, 42 inch, and 48 inch lengths, in Mill Finish Aluminum or Dark Bronze Anodized Aluminum for weather exposure. The comparable shoes in this class - the Cal-Royal DS-403 aluminum door shoe with vinyl insert and the NGP 12T thermoplastic door shoe with mill aluminum base and vinyl fins - are straight shoe-and-seal profiles without a drip edge in the extrusion, which suits interior and protected openings.
5) Door shoe or door sweep for the bottom of an exterior door?
A shoe like the Pemko 216 wraps the bottom edge of the door, so the aluminum body protects that edge and the vinyl insert rides on the threshold underneath. A sweep fastens to the face of the door and hangs its seal below the bottom edge. Go with the shoe on an exterior opening, particularly here since the 216 has a rain drip built into the extrusion to throw water clear of the door bottom, which a face-mounted sweep won't do. A sweep is the easier retrofit when the door has to stay hung and you don't want to pull it to work on the bottom edge.
6) Does the Pemko 216 come with the vinyl seal, or is the insert ordered separately?
It ships with the Eco-V insert, item EV9, so nothing extra is needed to complete the assembly. The insert is replaceable, which is the part that matters on a high traffic entrance: when the vinyl wears or tears, the EV9 pulls out and a new one goes in without taking the aluminum shoe off the door. The EV9 is made in gray, black and white.
7) Will a door shoe with a rain drip stop water from tracking under my exterior door?
That is what the drip on the 216 is for. Water running down the face of the door hits the drip edge and gets shed away from the door bottom and threshold instead of wicking back under the seal, and the Eco-V vinyl insert closes the gap to the threshold against air and moisture. The body is extruded aluminum, so it holds up to the wet at the base of the opening.
8) How does the Pemko 216 differ from the NGP 112 neoprene door shoe?
The sealing material and the rating are the real differences. The 216 runs a replaceable Eco-V vinyl insert on an extruded aluminum body with an integral rain drip, and it carries a UL10C positive pressure fire rating with UL1784 smoke testing. The NGP 112 is a neoprene door shoe with aluminum alloy construction, and NGP states a temperature range of -20 F to 200 F for it. On a labeled fire door, the 216 is the one with the rating in writing. On an unheated dock, cold storage vestibule or a mechanical space where the seal sees extremes, the 112's stated temperature range is the number to read.
9) Can the Pemko 216 be used on a smoke barrier corridor door?
UL1784 smoke tested, so yes, it belongs on an opening where air and smoke leakage is part of the spec. The Eco-V vinyl insert is the working part, sealing the gap at the threshold against air infiltration, and the assembly also meets ANSI/BHMA A156.21 and holds the UL10C positive pressure fire rating that healthcare and institutional corridor doors are usually specified to.
10) What is the difference between a multi-fin vinyl door shoe and the Pemko 216?
They seal the gap differently. The NGP 12T is a thermoplastic door shoe on a mill aluminum base with vinyl fins - multiple flexible fins that sweep the threshold, which helps where the floor is uneven or the gap varies across the width of the opening. The Pemko 216 is an extruded aluminum shoe carrying the Eco-V insert, a single replaceable vinyl seal available in gray, black, or white, plus a rain drip in the body. The 216 is the one that carries the UL10C fire rating and UL1784 smoke test, and it comes in Mill Finish Aluminum or Dark Bronze Anodized Aluminum, so it can be finished to match bronze storefront and entrance trim.
11) I am standardizing door bottom seals across a school campus - which shoe covers the most openings?
The Pemko 216 carries the widest set of credentials for an institutional standard: UL10C positive pressure fire rated and UL1784 smoke tested for the rated corridor and stair doors, ANSI/BHMA A156.21 compliant, and GREENGUARD Gold certified for low chemical emissions, which is the certification specifiers ask for in schools and healthcare. It runs 36 inch, 42 inch, and 48 inch to cover standard commercial door widths, in Mill Finish Aluminum or Dark Bronze Anodized. Where you want a second line item for non-rated back-of-house and shop openings, the Cal-Royal DS-403 aluminum door shoe with vinyl insert and the NGP 12T thermoplastic door shoe on a mill aluminum base cover the same door bottom function.
12) Which Pemko 216 finish matches dark bronze anodized entrance doors?
Dark Bronze Anodized Aluminum, and it is offered in all three lengths, 36, 42 and 48 inch. The other choice is Mill Finish Aluminum, the bare extrusion, which reads silver and sits better against clear anodized frames or where the shoe is out of sight. Either way the body is extruded aluminum, which resists corrosion down at the door bottom where the shoe takes splashback and mop water.
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