How to choose a steel door

The door is made of steel, will become a reliable defender of your apartment and will certainly protect you from any unplanned intrusion. However, as we know, the door to door strife. Our material will help you not to get lost in a great variety on the market, and to choose high-quality steel door! So, choose entrance steel door!



Design of steel doors


Standard steel door is a steel structure of the shaped tube is a rectangular frame with internal ribs. On both sides of the foundations of reinforced steel sheets: thickness of sheets of naturally affects the reliability and cost of the door. The door hung on hinges, which in turn strengthened in the doorway.




The inner part of the frame can be hollow or filled with an insulating material providing protection from noise and/or heat retention.




The front surface is finished with leather (leatherette, leatherette) or covered with a layer of nitro enamel is the most budget options. Plastic decorative panels suitable for decoration of doors opening directly onto the street. Elegant panel, MDF, veneer, natural wood (usually oak) will enhance the entrance to the premises of the apartment and will clearly indicate the wealth of the owners. The last "dignity" it's hard to see clearly - it all depends on your wishes regarding demonstrate their own welfare.




Stability of steel doors burglary determines to a considerable extent locks. They, of course, must be reliable and correct functioning. Quality lock easily opens the native key and does not emit suspicious scraping sounds when opened.




For steel doors are used:




cylinder locks (mechanism transmits the efforts of free key cylinder of the locking bolts, fixing them in the end)


- lever locks (code part of the castle form the pins inside the lock - plate with grooves of various shapes, which serve to lock the bolt)





Choosing a steel door note


The protective function of the door, a complex which includes not only the possibility of successful confrontation mechanical (General stability of the door leaf), but also the protection of "intellectual hacking" (reliability castles).




Evaluate the level of fire safety potential purchase for the device "eye" and install a CCTV system.

The number of locks is preferable to use two locks, and different types (cylinder and lever).


Check the level of heat and sound insulation steel door.




Compliance with decor door to your requests. Choose finishing material so that the door could harmoniously fit into the interior of the apartment.




If the product warranty.

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