- For Use with 1/2" (12 mm) Glass Only
- Ideal for Use on Jobs Where Cutting Into the Floor for a Floor Closer is Not an Option
- Available for Glass-to-Glass or Glass-to-Wall Installations With Overhead Concealed Door Closers or Pivots
- Six Standard Architectural Finishes
- Custom Headers Available on Special Order
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CRL Floating Headers for Overhead Concealed Door Closers allow the mounting of single or double doors off glass sidelites, with a transom above. Stock Floating Headers are for use in 1/2" (12 mm) glass-to-glass installations, and are prepared to accept CRL Overhead Concealed Door Closers and a 1/2" (12 mm) thick glass transom.
Custom Floating Headers cover the rest of the offered configurations, including various glass thicknesses, Headers in custom lengths, glass-to-wall configurations, and Headers prepped for surface mounted magnetic locks, magnetic shear locks, a surface mounted top pivot, a walking beam pivot or an overhead concealed door closer.
NOTE: If the weight of the transom above the header exceeds 100 lbs. (45.4 kg) the transom will need to be supported from the ceiling to take weight off of the header and prevent bowing. You can use either B5BC Smoke Baffle Channel or PH94 Patch Fittings. Please contact Technical Sales for assistance.
APPLICATION TIP: For jobs where floor closers are not an option due to special finishes or minimal floor thickness, the CRL Floating Header for Overhead Concealed Door Closers is the ideal solution.
STOCK FLOATING HEADERS: For 1/2" (12 mm) glass-to-glass installations, and prepped for Overhead Concealed Door Closers.
Product Warning:STRUCTURAL DISCLAIMER - All customers who in any way utilize this product are solely responsible to consult a structural engineer to determine the suitability of the product for the intended use and site conditions. All installers must be qualified and have professional knowledge about compliance with local, state and federal regulations, safety factors, and the appropriate choice of fixing material and procedures.
If the weight of the transom above the header exceeds 100 pounds (45.4 kg) the transom will need to be supported from the ceiling to take weight off of the header and prevent bowing. The customer can use either Cat. No. B5BC Smoke Baffle Channel or PH94 Patch Fittings. Please contact our Technical Sales Department for assistance.
Most shipping weights are approximate and have not been verified. If the exact weight is needed in order to determine shipping costs, and shipping costs are required in order for you to complete your order, please request this prior to submitting your order by contacting CRL Customer Service. Product images shown are of the actual product or a close representation. Colors can vary depending on your computer's video card and on how your monitor's color is adjusted.
Brass Finish Advisory:
Although durable, brass is prone to oxidation. It can give brass and brass finishes a tarnished look, regardless of how the hardware is initially packaged or stored. For more information, view the Brass Finish Disclaimer found in the Technical References section below.
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