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Pemko 217V U-Shaped Door Shoe with Rain Drip and GREENGUARD Gold Eco-V Insert - 48" Length

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Pemko 217V U-Shaped Door Shoe with Rain Drip and GREENGUARD Gold Eco-V Insert - 48"; Length

GREENGUARD Gold Certified Door Bottom Solution

The Pemko 217V U-Shaped Door Shoe combines professional weathersealing performance with eco-friendly construction in a 48"; length configuration. This aluminum door shoe features dimensions of H: 1-7/16", W: 1-23/22"; and incorporates GREENGUARD Gold certified Eco-V insert material that contains no phthalates or heavy metals. UL tested for smoke control (UL1784) and fire rating (UL10C Positive Pressure), this door bottom provides exceptional energy-saving performance while meeting green building rating program requirements.

Professional Features & Benefits

  • 48"; Length Configuration: Standard 48"; length with H: 1-7/16", W: 1-23/22"; dimensions for comprehensive door bottom coverage and professional installation.
  • GREENGUARD Gold Certification: Eco-friendly Eco-V insert material is GREENGUARD Gold certified, containing no phthalates or heavy metals for healthier indoor environments.
  • Fire and Smoke Rated Performance: UL1784 smoke tested and UL10C fire rated with positive pressure certification for code compliance in commercial applications.
  • Aluminum Construction: Durable aluminum substrate provides long-term structural integrity and corrosion resistance for demanding commercial environments.
  • Superior Energy Performance: Meets Pemko gasketing standards for compression and tensile strength, preventing air leakage and delivering exceptional energy-saving performance.
  • Enhanced Durability: Bio-based insert material surpasses traditional vinyl quality and durability, resulting in longer service life and reduced replacement needs.
  • Rain Drip Design: Integrated rain drip feature provides enhanced weather protection and water management for exterior door applications.
  • Manufacturer Warranty: Comprehensive 5-year warranty coverage provides added confidence and protection for commercial installations.

Technical Specifications

  • ANSI/BHMA: Smoke Tested - UL1784; Fire Rated - UL10C - Positive Pressure; Underwriters Laboratory 4L10
  • Commercial/Residential: Commercial
  • Department: Door Hardware
  • Insert Type: Eco-V or PemkoPrene Insert
  • Product Category: Door Trim and Accessories
  • Product Dimension: H: 1-7/16", W: 1-23/22";
  • Product Function: Door Bottom Shoe
  • Product Group: Door Trim and Accessories
  • Product Length: 48";
  • Product Model: 217
  • Product Subgroup: Door Bottom Sweeps and Door Shoes
  • Product Substrate: Aluminum
  • Product Type: Door Shoes
  • Subcategory: Door Bottoms & Door Shoes
  • Warranty: 5 Year

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 Pemko Quality?

Pemko 217V door shoes deliver professional-grade weathersealing with GREENGUARD Gold certified eco-friendly materials and UL fire/smoke rating certifications for demanding commercial applications. The aluminum construction with bio-based Eco-V insert surpasses traditional vinyl durability while meeting stringent compression and tensile strength standards. Backed by a comprehensive 5-year warranty, this door bottom solution provides reliable energy-saving performance where dependable weatherization is essential.

Product Specs

Insert Type:
Eco-V or PemkoPrene 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:
Smoke Tested - UL1784; Fire Rated - UL10C - Positive Pressure; Underwriters Laboratory 4L10
Commercial/Residential:
Commercial
Product Model:
217
Product Function:
Door Bottom Shoe
Product Length:
48"
Product Dimension:
H: 1-7/16", W: 1-23/22"
Product Substrate:
Aluminum
Product Category:
Door Trim and Accessories
Department:
Door Hardware

Pemko 217DV-48 – Frequently Asked Questions

1) Will the Pemko 217V door shoe work on a fire rated door opening?
Yes. The 217V is smoke tested to UL1784 and fire rated to UL10C Positive Pressure, so it can go on a rated opening in a commercial building. That is the pairing an institutional or MRO buyer needs on a labeled door: the smoke test covers air leakage under the door, the UL10C positive pressure rating covers the fire test. It is specified as a commercial product, not a residential one.
2) What else does ZenSupply carry if I need an aluminum door shoe but not the fire rating or GREENGUARD?
Three other aluminum shoes to look at. The Cal-Royal DS-403 is an aluminum door shoe with a vinyl insert, the plain equivalent when the spec does not call for a low emitting material. The NGP 12T is a thermoplastic shoe on a mill aluminum base with vinyl fins. The NGP 112 is a neoprene shoe on aluminum alloy rated for a temperature range of -20 F to 200 F, which is the one to reach for on a boiler room, a kitchen, or an unconditioned opening where vinyl goes stiff or soft. None of those three is a substitute where your submittal requires the UL1784 and UL10C ratings the 217V carries.
3) Which aluminum door shoe carries a UL fire and smoke rating for a rated opening?
The Pemko 217V is the one to specify when the opening is rated: it is smoke tested to UL1784 and fire rated to UL10C positive pressure, on an aluminum substrate. Among the aluminum-bodied door shoes alongside it, the Cal-Royal DS-403 is described as an aluminum door shoe with a vinyl insert and the NGP 12T as a thermoplastic door shoe with a mill aluminum base and vinyl fins, both identified by construction rather than by a UL listing. On a labeled door assembly in a school, hospital, or municipal building, the 217V is the shoe that answers the inspector's question directly.
4) What door shoe should I use on an opening that sees very high or very low temperatures?
For a boiler room, a walk-in vestibule, or an unconditioned warehouse door, the NGP 112 is the one built to a stated temperature range: it is a neoprene door shoe with aluminum alloy construction rated from -20 F to 200 F. The Pemko 217V is an aluminum door shoe with an Eco-V or PemkoPrene insert, and its published strengths are its UL1784 smoke and UL10C positive pressure fire ratings and its rain drip for weather management. Match the shoe to which of those the opening actually turns on - a temperature swing points to the 112, a rated or exterior opening points to the 217V.
5) Which door shoe should go on an exterior entrance that takes driving rain?
The Pemko 217V is the U-shaped shoe with an integrated rain drip, which sheds water away from the door bottom instead of letting it run down onto the seal and threshold, and it is a commercial-grade aluminum part in a 48 inch length. The Cal-Royal DS-403 and the NGP 12T are aluminum-based door shoes identified by their vinyl seal construction, which suits interior and protected openings where water management is not the deciding factor. On a storefront, a stairwell exit, or any leaf that faces weather, the rain drip profile of the 217V is the feature doing the work.
6) What does the rain drip on the 217V do, and do I need one?
The rain drip is a projecting lip that throws water clear of the door bottom and the threshold instead of letting it run down the face and sit in the joint. It matters on exterior openings taking weather, entrances without a canopy, and anywhere water is driving at the door. On an interior opening, a smoke barrier, a corridor door, a mechanical room, the drip does nothing for you and a plain shoe without it is the cleaner detail.
7) What is the Eco-V insert on the Pemko 217V made of, and can I use a different insert?
The 217 shoe takes either the Eco-V or a PemkoPrene insert. The Eco-V is a bio based material carrying GREENGUARD Gold certification with no phthalates or heavy metals, which is what gets it accepted on LEED and other green building rating program submittals. If your spec does not call for a low emitting material, PemkoPrene is the alternative insert for the same carrier. The insert is the wear part, so it is replaceable without pulling the aluminum shoe off the door.
8) Which finish should I order for a Pemko 217V, mill or dark bronze?
Two finishes: mill finish aluminum and dark bronze anodized aluminum. Mill is the raw aluminum and disappears against clear anodized frames and aluminum storefront. Dark bronze anodized matches dark bronze storefront, thresholds, and duranodic entrances, which is the common pairing on commercial glass front openings. Both are the same aluminum shoe underneath, so pick on what the rest of the opening already is.
9) What is the difference between a door shoe and a door sweep?
A shoe like the Pemko 217V is U shaped: the aluminum carrier wraps around the bottom edge of the door and fastens through both faces, with the insert riding on the sill. A sweep fastens flat to one face only. The shoe is the stronger detail on exterior doors that get abused, and because it wraps the edge it also protects the door bottom itself. The sweep is the easier retrofit when the door is already hung with tight floor clearance and you cannot afford the extra height.
10) Can I standardize the Pemko 217V across every exterior door in my building?
For a fleet of commercial exterior openings, yes, and that is the case for it: one part number, one insert to stock, and the UL1784 smoke and UL10C fire ratings mean it also covers the rated doors in the same building without a second SKU. Order the 48 inch length and cut per leaf. Where an opening runs hot or cold beyond what a standard insert takes, a mechanical room or a kitchen exit, the NGP 112 neoprene shoe is stated for -20 F to 200 F and is the better fit on those few doors.
11) Is the Pemko 217V door shoe handed?
No. The 217V is a symmetrical U shaped aluminum carrier that wraps the door bottom, so it works on left or right hand doors and on in-swing or out-swing. The one orientation that matters is the rain drip: it faces the weather side, so on an out-swing exterior door the drip goes to the exterior face. Get that backwards and the drip channels water toward the interior instead of away.
12) Is a vinyl-insert door shoe the same thing as the Pemko 217V?
They are the same class of part - an aluminum-bodied shoe that mounts to the door bottom and carries a flexible seal against the threshold - but the seal material differs. The Pemko 217V uses an Eco-V or PemkoPrene insert, with the Eco-V a bio-based, GREENGUARD Gold certified material containing no phthalates or heavy metals. The Cal-Royal DS-403 is an aluminum door shoe with a vinyl insert, and the NGP 12T is a thermoplastic shoe with a mill aluminum base and vinyl fins. If you are matching an existing shoe by insert material, or writing to a green building or indoor air quality spec, the insert is the line item to check rather than assuming one drops in for the other.
13) I need to standardize door bottom shoes across a healthcare facility - which one covers the most openings?
The Pemko 217V covers the widest range of conditions in one part number: it is a commercial aluminum door shoe, smoke tested to UL1784 and fire rated to UL10C positive pressure for labeled openings, with a rain drip for exterior leaves and a GREENGUARD Gold certified Eco-V insert for indoor air quality requirements. It comes in mill finish aluminum and dark bronze anodized aluminum so the same part matches both interior and exterior door finishes. Where a specific opening runs hot or cold beyond normal building conditions, the NGP 112 neoprene shoe is the exception to carve out, rated -20 F to 200 F.
How fast can I get the Pemko 217DV-48 delivered?
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Can I return it if it doesn’t work for me?
Yes—ZenSupply offers a hassle-free return policy. If the product isn’t the right fit, reach out to our support team for a return authorization or setup a return by following our return instructions.
Does the Pemko 217DV-48 come with a warranty?
Absolutely. The Pemko 217DV-48 is backed by a manufacturer’s warranty. For full warranty terms, check the product documentation or Contact Us.
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