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272 Series
The 272 Flat Saddle Threshold measuring 1/4" high x 6" high that designed to span a given area, usually under a door. The threshold is barrier-free, BHMA certified, fire rated, and has been tested by Underwriters Laboratory.
Features
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Wood screw standard, other fasteners available
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Length custom cut to size
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Made from heavy-duty material
Benefits
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ADA accessible
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Withstands frequent use, does not buckle
Specifications
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Base Material: Aluminum, Brass
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Fasteners: SMS #10 X 1"
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Maximum Length: 185"
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Minimum Length: 24"
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Overall Height: 1/4"
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Weight: 1.01 lbs
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Width: 6"
Certifications
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UL 10C positive pressure
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UL 4L10 listed
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Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliant
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ANSI/BHMA A117.1
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ANSI/BHMA A156.21 Thresholds
RESOURCES & DOWNLOADS
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Warranty:
- 5 Year
- Subcategory:
- Thresholds
- ANSI/BHMA:
- BHMA Certified, Fire Rated UL10C Positive Pressure, cUL Listed 4L10
- Product Group:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Subgroup:
- Door Thresholds
- Product Type:
- Thresholds - Saddle
- Commercial/Residential:
- Commercial
- Hang Type:
- Offset Hung
- Product Model:
- 272
- Product Dimension:
- W : 6", H: 1/4"
- Product Category:
- Door Trim and Accessories
- Product Substrate:
- Aluminum
Pemko 272A 36 – Frequently Asked Questions
1) What is the Pemko 272 Series flat saddle threshold used for?
The Pemko 272 Series provides a smooth transition between floor surfaces at doorways. It covers gaps and height differences while creating a professional finished appearance for commercial and residential applications.
2) What door types are compatible with this threshold?
This flat saddle threshold works with most standard door types including hinged doors, sliding doors, and French doors. Verify your specific door width and frame requirements before installation.
3) How do you handle the 1/4 inch height profile?
The low 1/4 inch profile minimizes trip hazards while providing effective floor transition. Consider surrounding floor heights to ensure proper drainage and accessibility compliance.
4) What finish options are available for the 272 Series?
Pemko offers various finishes including mill finish aluminum, bronze anodized, and painted options. Check with manufacturer specifications for finish availability on your specific width requirement.
5) What is the load capacity of this threshold?
The aluminum construction provides excellent load-bearing capacity for normal foot traffic and wheeled equipment. Verify specific load requirements with manufacturer data for heavy-duty applications.
6) Does this threshold meet building code requirements?
The low profile design helps meet ADA accessibility guidelines for maximum vertical rise. Always verify local building codes and ADA compliance requirements for your specific installation.
7) What accessories are needed for installation?
Installation typically requires appropriate fasteners, sealant, and possibly end caps depending on your application. Review manufacturer installation instructions for complete hardware requirements.
8) How do you install the flat saddle threshold?
Cut threshold to proper width, position over floor gap, mark fastener locations, drill pilot holes, and secure with appropriate screws. Apply sealant as needed to prevent water infiltration.
9) What maintenance does this threshold require?
Clean regularly with mild detergent and water. Inspect fasteners periodically and retighten if needed. Check sealant condition and reapply as necessary to maintain weatherproofing.
10) What other Pemko threshold models are similar?
Consider other Pemko 270 Series thresholds for different height and profile requirements. The 273 Series offers similar flat design with different dimensions for specific applications.
11) How does weather affect this threshold?
Aluminum construction resists corrosion and temperature changes. Proper installation with adequate drainage prevents water accumulation. Consider thermal expansion in long threshold runs.
12) How do you measure for the correct threshold size?
Measure the door opening width and gap to be covered. Add clearance for proper fit within frame. Verify height compatibility with adjacent flooring materials and door clearances.
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