Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . Fig. I 59. Prescott HangerMfg. Co. 106 BUILDERS HARDWARE. Chapter vi. versed; that is to say, the fixed ends may be at the top insteadof the bottom. The Prescotthanger is used to greatadvantage for elevatordoors, as it permits ofan opening the entirewidth of the car, if de-sired, while the ordi-nary width would behalf that size. In sucha case, a door acrosshalf of the opening ishung with ordinarybutts, and the rest ofthe space is closed witha door hung by Pres-cott hangers to the. Fig. 160. Prescott Hanger. Prescott M
Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . Fig. I 59. Prescott HangerMfg. Co. 106 BUILDERS HARDWARE. Chapter vi. versed; that is to say, the fixed ends may be at the top insteadof the bottom. The Prescotthanger is used to greatadvantage for elevatordoors, as it permits ofan opening the entirewidth of the car, if de-sired, while the ordi-nary width would behalf that size. In sucha case, a door acrosshalf of the opening ishung with ordinarybutts, and the rest ofthe space is closed witha door hung by Pres-cott hangers to the. Fig. 160. Prescott Hanger. Prescott Mfg. Co. first. The whole, or a part of the opening, can then be left un-obstructed for the removal of boxes or trunks. Hangers forthis purpose can bemade of bronze, so asto present a neat ap-pearance. These hang-ers are also used toadvantage for barn-doors, car-doors, etc.,and for any placeswhere the hangers areexposed. The onlyobjection to their usefor parlor-doors, isthat they have to bepretty carefully set bya mechanic who thor-oughly understands the
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