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Doorfit Satin Stainless Buffered Door Stop
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Doorfit Satin Stainless Buffered Door Stop
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Description
Reliable Wall and Door Protection with Architectural Stainless Steel
In busy commercial properties, educational facilities, and contemporary homes, doors face continuous movement throughout the day. When high foot traffic causes doors to swing wide open, the impact against adjacent plasterwork, skirting boards, or delicate furniture can lead to expensive repairs. Handles strike plaster, paint finishes flake away, and timber frames loosen over time. Finding an architectural hardware solution that mitigates this damage while complementing existing fixtures is essential for maintaining building interiors over the long term.
The Doorfit Satin Stainless Buffered Door Stop provides an effective, robust barrier designed to absorb kinetic energy before it causes harm. Engineered from high quality grade 304 stainless steel, this floor mounted unit anchors firmly into place to halt door swings smoothly. The integrated synthetic rubber buffer creates a resilient cushion that dampens impact sound, preventing sudden loud bangs in busy corridors or quiet work environments.
Featuring a timeless brushed finish, this door stop coordinates effortlessly with satin chrome and satin stainless steel ironmongery. Whether you are outfitting a full commercial office fit-out or upgrading residential doors, this fitting offers the dependable structural strength and subtle aesthetic balance expected from modern architectural hardware.
Step by Step Installation and Lifecycle Guide
1. Position Planning
Accurate placement ensures full protection. Locate the floor stop approximately two thirds to three quarters along the bottom rail of the door leaf, making certain the lever handle cannot contact adjacent walls.
2. Subfloor Drilling
Mark the anchor position precisely on the subfloor. Drill a pilot hole suitable for your specific substrate, taking care to clear any masonry dust before inserting appropriate wall plugs or floor anchors.
3. Secure Fastening
Drive the heavy gauge central fixing screw through the base into the prepared floor anchor. Tighten firmly until the unit sits completely flush, preventing any rotational movement under heavy door impacts.
4. Ongoing Maintenance
Keep the stainless steel surface pristine by wiping it occasionally with a soft dry cloth. The durable synthetic rubber buffer resists perishing, guaranteeing years of quiet and reliable protection.
Key Benefits for Commercial and Domestic Projects
The Doorfit Satin Stainless Buffered Door Stop offers distinct operational advantages across a wide range of property types. By combining smart geometry with durable materials, it addresses the common points of failure seen in standard domestic hardware.
- Superior Impact Cushioning The resilient rubber buffer surrounds the contact perimeter, distributing kinetic energy evenly and preventing unsightly indentations on timber and composite door faces.
- Corrosion Resistant Construction Grade 304 stainless steel resists tarnishing and corrosion, making this fitting ideal for high moisture spaces like bathrooms, locker rooms, and communal entrances.
- Floor Mounted Stability Fixing directly to solid floors avoids putting strain on lightweight skirting boards or dry-lined plasterboard walls that cannot withstand repeated forceful strikes.
- Architectural Consistency The satin brushed finish blends smoothly with Doorfit handles, pull handles, hinges, and locksets, maintaining an orderly visual theme throughout the entire building.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Rating or Standard | Practical Details |
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Doorfit Buffered Stop | Satin Stainless Buffered Door Stop |
| Body Material | Grade 304 Stainless Steel | Robust austenitic steel offering excellent resistance to corrosion and wear |
| Finish | Satin Brushed | Low sheen directional brushed finish to match architectural hardware |
| Buffer Insert | Synthetic Elastomer | Heavy duty black rubber ring designed to absorb repeated forceful door strikes |
| Mounting Orientation | Floor Mounted | Installs directly onto timber floorboards, screed, tiles, or concrete surfaces |
| Fixing Type | Single Floor Anchor | Concealed internal screw fixing prevents tampering and preserves a clean aesthetic |
| Application Suitability | Internal and External Protected | Suitable for commercial offices, schools, healthcare settings, and residential homes |
Professional Fitting Advice
When fitting floor mounted stops, check underneath for underfloor heating pipes or buried electrical conduits before drilling. Ensure the stop is positioned far enough away from the door hinges to avoid excessive leverage on the hinge leaves and timber frame. Installing the stop closer to the leading edge of the door leaf gives the most reliable leverage distribution.
Need Advice on Your Project Specification?
Our technical ironmongery team is on hand to help you choose the right stops, handles, closers, and accessories for domestic properties or large commercial schemes.
Contact Our TeamSpecification
| Finish | Satin Stainless Steel |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 32mm Dia |