Bifold Door Magnet/Catch 65mm White

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We also have catchstops specifically for Crittall doors, 65mm Standard Catchstops with premium coatings and an extended catchstop range to help avoid larger handles hitting the glass. You’ll want to ensure a smooth connection between the catch and catch plate by testing and fine-tuning the magnets.

In conclusion, fitting bifold door magnets is a simple and effective way to ensure that your doors stay securely closed. By following the steps outlined in this article, you can easily install the magnetic catch and adjust its position to achieve the perfect fit.

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To install the magnetic catch, make sure it is positioned correctly on the door frame. Start by holding the catch up against the frame, making sure it aligns with the corresponding catch plate on the door. One way to do this is by sliding the magnets along the catch plate. Experiment with different positions until you find the optimal placement that creates a strong magnetic connection. With these tools and materials, you’ll be ready to fit bifold door magnets in no time. Preparing the Bifold Door Test the door by opening and closing it to ensure that the catch and plate connect smoothly. If necessary, make further adjustments until the connection is secure. Testing and Fine-tuning the Magnets Attach the magnetic catch to the frame using the screws provided. Make sure the catch is firmly secured in place. Test the catch by closing the door and ensuring that it latches onto the catch plate.

The tools and materials needed for fitting bifold door magnets include a screwdriver (preferably Phillips head), measuring tape, pencil, screws, and a drill.

Preparing the Bifold Door

With just a few tools and materials, you’ll be able to securely close your doors and prevent them from swinging open.

First, gather a screwdriver, preferably a Phillips head, to secure the screws that hold the magnets in place. The catch should be placed at a height that allows for a secure connection when the door is closed. Use a pencil to mark the screw holes on the frame. Then, using a drill and an appropriate sized drill bit, create pilot holes for the screws.Next, make sure you have a measuring tape handy to accurately measure the distance between the magnets. This will ensure that they are aligned properly. Follow our step-by-step instructions to prepare your doors, install the magnetic catch, and fine-tune the magnets for a perfect fit.

Yes, bifold door magnets can be installed on any type of bifold door. They are designed to fit and function with various door styles, making them a versatile solution for securing your doors. Are There Any Safety Precautions to Keep in Mind While Installing Bifold Door Magnets? Start by loosening the screws that hold the catch in place. Gently move the catch up or down until it lines up with the plate. Once you have found the correct position, tighten the screws to secure the catch. Additionally, you can try adding or removing magnets to increase or decrease the strength, respectively. If you prefer not to use magnets, there are alternative methods to installing bifold door magnets. You can try using adhesive strips or hooks to secure the doors instead. Conclusion The Standard CatchStop pair is 62mm x 30mm, they are bought as a unit pair (2 x 31mm) but work best fitted both top & bottom.

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To reduce the impact when doors bang together, our CatchStops are also fitted with clear pads on both ends of the CatchStop to cushion the blow. Just another way that makes our stops the best in the market!