Washing Chute Fusible Links
“B” labeled self closing intake doors are constructed of 22 gauge polished stainless steel fronts and 18 gauge aluminized steel backs. Each door is equipped with a chrome plated Tee handle with lock & two keys, fire rated latching mechanism and stainless steel pivot hinge. Upon examination of the chute door, the 10” chute door hydraulic closer looks very much like the closer on a screen door and works in nearly the same way. You will notice the clip on one end and the piston on the other end.
These light weight handles usually weigh in at approximately one pound. This specific handle is designed for a standard chute intake door like Midland Chutes. We also have Wilkinson Chutes ADA L handles, but you must specify the type of handle you need if linen chute fusible link it is other then a standard handle as displayed in the picture below. The link comes with a plated sheet metal screw to attach to the bottom of a rolling door. This keeps the door open, but when the link melts, the door will roll horizontally closed.
This is a Counter Balance Fusible Link & chain kit for a Wilkinson Chutes discharge hopper door for your laundry chute. The purpose of the fusible link and chain is to prevent a fire from escaping up the chute to the higher floors. Suitable for Wilkinson chutes, Midland Chutes and other manufacturers. Our fusible links are designed to melt when the ambient temperature reaches 165 degrees in the case of a fire. An extended gas chute closer would be a good choice for your replacement needs.
We, at ChutePartsOnline.com, understand that you also want to save money and make an investment when buying Wilkinson chutes, and for this reason we have scanned the market to offer you the best quality/price ratio. Our bargains are unbeatable and we’re sure you’ll be pleasantly surprised when seeing the range of chute parts. Replacement parts are often universal, so you do not have to worry about the brand of door you have.
The specs on the website will let you know what brand or brands they fit. Be sure to have your measurements ready when you go searching for parts. Hydraulic closers have the added benefit of providing health and safety to high-rise residents by keeping out rodents, insects, odors, and fires.
It measures 1.625" from mounting hole centers where the holes are 3/8" diameter. This link is to be used on doors mounted horizontally only with a load of less than 20 lbs. If the door is mounted on an offset / on an angle use our heavy duty link.
It can be used on doors that have hinges on either the left or the right side of the door. The pivot point means the arm takes up only half of the space that a stiff arm does. Typically the pivot point is located in the center of the arm so it folds in half on itself. 1 3/4″ Backset Tubular Latch Set Assembly is the standard latch for the majority of manufactured doors.
You can find these handy little pads in most hardware stores or at your local super market. If you are interested in a laundry chute fusible link for your trash chute discharge door, please click here. A laundry chute fusible link is attached to the door at the bottom of a laundry chute to act as part of the fire safety system.
The ADA lever handle is mounted on the doors of both laundry and trash chutes that are found in a typical apartment building, hotel, high rise building or dormitory. These handles are usually shaped like the letter L and are made using cast metal, which helps them last longer. The assembling of an ADA lever handle should be compliant with the standards set forth by the U.S. This is ideal for larger doors ranging in size from 14” X 17” to 24” X 24”. It is more heavy duty and can handle heavier doors, such as those made from steel.
Our trash chutes are better looking, longer lasting, easier to clean, and require less maintenance. Our trash chutes are also outfitted with the only intake door on the market with both front and back stainless panels and skirts. A Pendant wire is for a fusible link and is designed to work for a Type “A” HRD Wilkinson Chutes Replacement “W” Series discharge door.
If the door is larger or will be bearing more weight, look into getting a larger closer like a 10″ closer. You may also want to consider a larger closer for doors that will be receiving a lot of use, since the gas piston design inside is more heavy duty. For a home laundry or trash chute, however, an 8” closer is ideal because of its size and weight. It is also easy to install, with the necessary parts included in the kit.