Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . mmm!mmmmmmp^ Fig. I 35. Frays B. Shannon & Sons. rig. 136. Ross Inside Lock & Manufg. Co. 134 is a self-locking form of door-check which is screwed to thedoor, catching onto a hook projecting from the wall. Figure 135 is a form of dooivcatch which is used for show-cases andclosets, acting by means of a spring coiled inside the 136 is a spring-catch used only for light work or forcupboards. BOOR-STOPS. Some form of stop is always desirable in order to keep thedoor from strik
Builder's hardware; a manual for architects, builders and house furnishers . mmm!mmmmmmp^ Fig. I 35. Frays B. Shannon & Sons. rig. 136. Ross Inside Lock & Manufg. Co. 134 is a self-locking form of door-check which is screwed to thedoor, catching onto a hook projecting from the wall. Figure 135 is a form of dooivcatch which is used for show-cases andclosets, acting by means of a spring coiled inside the 136 is a spring-catch used only for light work or forcupboards. BOOR-STOPS. Some form of stop is always desirable in order to keep thedoor from striking the finish when swung open, or breaking the 90 BUILDERS HARDWARE. Chapter VI. Fig,bumper. &c Sons. plastering. The commonest form consists ofa wooden knob screwed straight into the baseand tipped with rnbber. The variation fromthis is a wooden-knob, which is screwed intothe floor and has the rubber-tip on the side, tobe used when the door does not swing againstthe wall, but has to be stopped at some stops are made in birch, maple, ash,oak, chestnut, cherry, walnut and mahoganyand are listed at $ per gross for birch to$ for mahogany. They are made in twosizes, 2|- and 3 inches long ; the wood is turnedDoor- anc[ a gimlet-pointed screw is firmly attachedto the stop, so that it can readity be put inplace by hand. The prices are the same whether the rubbertip is on the side or the end. They are also made with a rub-ber ring entirely encircling the knob, the list price being $ gross. The Meriden Malleable Iron Company manufactures elastic-headed screws which are used more for furniture than for doors,but which might be desirable
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