Aa23 Polished Brass 76Mm Projection Door Stop
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Description
Refined Skirting Protection with the Aa23 Polished Brass 76mm Projection Door Stop
Everyday movement throughout a busy home or commercial setting takes a gradual toll on interior finishes. Uncontrolled doors swing open with surprising force, propelling lever handles directly into plaster, timber panelling, and adjacent decorative furniture. Without an adequate physical barrier, a single gust of wind or an accidental push can leave unsightly indentations, fractured plasterwork, and scuffed door handles. Remedying this damage often demands repeated redecorating, patching, and polishing, which wastes valuable time and diminishes the pristine look of your interior spaces.
The Aa23 Polished Brass 76mm Projection Door Stop offers a dependable, elegant solution designed to bring reliable protection to your interior design scheme. Manufactured from resilient solid brass, this classic skirting-mounted stop cushions opening impacts before any contact occurs between the door furniture and the wall. Its balanced 76mm projection creates generous clearance, ensuring that even substantial architectural handles and decorative knobs come to a graceful rest without touching plasterboard or decorative architraves.
Beyond its structural utility, this door stop brings an unmistakable touch of luxury to residential properties, boutique commercial offices, and hospitality settings. The gleaming polished brass finish reflects light beautifully, pairing effortlessly with both traditional timber skirtings and modern painted boards. When you fit durable, purpose-made fittings from Doorfit, you safeguard your interior walls against everyday knocks and maintain an immaculate finish across your property for years to come.
Stage by Stage Installation and Performance Overview
1. Strategic Position Planning
Begin by swinging the door open until the handle approaches your wall surface. Mark a position on the skirting board roughly two thirds of the door width outward from the hinge side. This placement prevents unnecessary leverage on the hinges and ensures the door stops securely without wobbling.
2. Secure Base Fixing
Drill a pilot hole into your timber skirting board or solid masonry wall using the correct drill bit. Secure the heavy duty mounting plate or threaded fixing stud firmly to the surface, making sure it sits flush to resist lateral forces from swinging doors.
3. Stem Attachment and Alignment
Thread the polished brass body directly onto the secured mounting base until firmly seated. Check that the projection extends perpendicularly from the wall, confirming that the entire structure stands rigid and true to handle repetitive daily contact.
4. Reliable Daily Wall Defence
The resilient rubber tip absorbs mechanical impact as the door swings open, dampening acoustic noise while stopping door momentum. Your wall paint, plaster, and brassware remain free from scratches, dents, and surface stress.
Key Functional Benefits for Your Interior
Choosing the right hardware accessories helps protect your property investment. While large architectural elements often take priority during renovations, modest fittings like the Aa23 Polished Brass 76Mm Projection Door Stop preserve your decorating work over the long term. Here is why this classic projection stop is a staple for quality interior schemes.
- Generous 76mm Clearance Offers plenty of distance from the wall, allowing wide lever handles, oversized escutcheons, and protruding pull handles to swing open cleanly without striking wall plaster.
- Solid Brass Composition Engineered from durable brass that resists corrosion, tarnishing, and mechanical fatigue, ensuring that the fitting remains firmly anchored under repeated impacts.
- Resilient Rubber Buffer Fitted with a high density black rubber tip that absorbs kinetic shock, cuts down harsh banging noises, and protects the timber surface of the door face from scuffs.
- Warm Traditional Finish The deep polished brass coating coordinates seamlessly with classic door knobs, hinges, letterplates, and complementary ironmongery ranges.
- Flexible Installation Options Designed primarily for skirting boards, this stop can also be mounted into solid brickwork or timber stud walls when appropriate wall anchors are used.
- Discreet Base Attachment The neat base design conceals the fixing screw, leaving a clean, uninterrupted profile that complements both heritage restorations and modern interior decors.
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | Rating or Standard | Practical Details |
|---|---|---|
| Product Code | Doorfit Reference | AA23 |
| Primary Material | Architectural Metal | Cast Solid Brass |
| Surface Finish | Polished & Lacquered | Polished Brass |
| Total Projection | 76mm (3 Inches) | Measured from fixing base to outer edge of rubber tip |
| Mounting Location | Wall or Skirting Board | Ideal for skirting level, providing clean door contact |
| Buffer Material | Synthetic Rubber | High density impact absorbing black rubber insert |
| Fixing Type | Concealed Screw Fix | Fixing screw included for solid timber installation |
| Application Environment | Interior Residential & Commercial | Suitable for living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and offices |
Care and Maintenance Recommendations
Maintaining the brilliant, warm gleam of polished brass is remarkably simple with straightforward care. Over time, skirting level fittings gather dust, lint, and moisture from routine floor cleaning. Wiping the metal body periodically with a soft, dry cotton cloth will lift surface dust and preserve the lacquer coating.
Avoid using abrasive scouring pads, harsh chemical sprays, or solvent cleaners, as these products will damage the protective clear lacquer and cause the exposed brass to tarnish unevenly. If the rubber buffer gathers dust, wipe it clean with a lightly damp cloth using mild soapy water. This easy routine keeps your door stop looking fresh, smooth, and functional throughout its operational life.
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Contact Our TeamSpecification
| Manufacturer | Carlisle Brass |
|---|---|
| Finish | Polished Brass |
| Dimensions | 76mm |

