Pemko 18100DNB Brush Door Sill Sweep - 1" Black Nylon Brush, Dark Bronze

Pemko 18100DNB Nylon Brush Sill Sweep, 1" length Black Nylon Brush, Dark Bronze

Brush gasketing products consist of dense type 6 nylon bristles. These gasketing products will conform to irregular surfaces making it an excellent product to seal almost any opening using a minimal closing force.

Brush Door Sweeps are designed to seal the gap between the bottom of the door and the top of the threshold or floor surface. They are usually supplied with a flat flange. The flat flange provides the best contact between the brush and the threshold or floor surface.

• All clear anodized brush products are supplied with gray brush (available with black brush upon request). Other finishes supplied with black brush.
• All brush seals consist of densely compressed nylon filaments encased in high quality aluminum retainers. These products are ideally suited for hollow metal and wood door (in-door sweep, jamb/header gasketing, and split astragal) applications. Also use Pemko brush weatherstripping products on overhead doors, sectional doors, sliding doors, and automatic doors.
• All brush seals greatly reduce the infiltration of light, air, wind, rain, and snow; prevent heat loss; control the penetration of smoke and fumes.
• The dense nylon filaments conform to the contours of every sealing surface, providing a superior seal with extremely low closing force.
• Brush remains flexible down to -40°F and has a melting point above 400°F.
• UV stabilized, dependable, long-lasting, cost-effective.
• Naturally repels rodents and spiders; can be sprayed with household pest repellent for additional pest control
• Nylon brush insert is designated by a NB following the finish code.
• All brush seals come with #6 x 5/8" steel sheet metal screws.
• Punched with slotted holes for adjustment (except 35° angle types which are drilled with 1/8" hole).
• Replacement Insert  P38100 (BL, GR)
• Certified GREENGUARD Gold for Low Chemical Emissions
• Certified UL 4L10 listed
• Certified UL 1784 - Standard for Air Leakage Tests of Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives
• Certified Environmental Product Declaration (EPD)
  
• Certified UL 10C - Standard for Positive Pressure Fire Testes of Door Assemblies
• Certified ANSI/BHMA A156.22 Door Gasketing and Edge Seal Systems
• ANSI: R3A434
  

For more precise applications, door sweeps are typically available in standard lengths such as 36", 48", 84", and 96". These standard dimensions are designed for common outswing doors, ensuring a snug fit and optimal performance.

Additional Dimensions:

• Width: 1/4" 
• Height: 1-7/8" 

These dimensions ensure that the door sweep fits seamlessly onto your door, providing effective sealing against drafts, dust, and insects. The design incorporates a durable nylon brush, enhancing its ability to conform to uneven surfaces while maintaining a tight seal.

Please request a quote for Optional Finishes and Insert Material:

10BE - Dark Oxidized Satin Bronze Equivalent Anodized Aluminum with Black Nylon Brush insert
BSP- Black Suede Powder Coat Anodized Aluminum with Black Nylon Brush insert 
WSP - White Suede Powder Coat Anodized Aluminum with Gray or Black Nylon Brush insert (specify)

Nylon Brush Insert available as Gray (GR), Black (BL). Also an alternate insert is available for the 18100 series designated as "NBE". A Combination of nylon brush and EPDM (neoprene) Seal inside the retainer and 1" brush available only in black - part number P38100E

The brush door sweep is equipped with several notable certifications that ensure its reliability and effectiveness.

• BHMA Certified: This means it adheres to stringent standards set by the Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association, assuring users of its quality and durability.
• Fire Rating: Tested and certified by Underwriters Laboratory, this door sweep meets the UL10C standard for positive pressure. This certification confirms its capacity to maintain structural integrity and safety in the event of a fire.
• Smoke Tested: The product has successfully passed the UL1784 standard, verifying its effectiveness in restricting smoke from passing through, which is crucial for maintaining air quality and safety in various environments.

These certifications collectively endorse the brush door sweep's performance in safety, durability, and quality control.

Features of the Nylon Brush Insert in a Door Sweep

The nylon brush insert offers a combination of durability and flexibility, making it a popular choice for door sweeps. Here’s what sets it apart:

• Flexible Bristles: Crafted from high-quality nylon, the bristles of the brush are designed to flex with ease. This ensures a snug fit against various floor types, reducing the risk of drafts and improving energy efficiency.
• Durability: Nylon is renowned for its long-lasting properties. It resists wear and tear from constant use, weather exposure, and friction, thereby prolonging the life of the door sweep.
• Effective Seal: The dense arrangement of the bristles creates an effective barrier against dust, insects, and unwanted air infiltration. This results in better insulation and a cleaner indoor environment.
• Quiet Operation: Unlike rigid sweep materials, the nylon fibers glide smoothly over surfaces. This reduces noise and allows for quiet door operation, providing a more comfortable user experience.

In summary, the nylon brush insert is favored for its resilience, adaptability, and effectiveness in maintaining indoor climate and cleanliness.

Discover a Wide Range of Door Hardware Solutions

If you're looking to enhance your door hardware, we offer a variety of products to meet your needs. Here are some of the options available:

Door Sweeps

• Brush Door Sweeps: These are designed to prevent drafts and reduce noise by sealing gaps. They're available in different sizes and colors, like dark bronze or grey.
• Neoprene Sweeps with Screws: Durable and easy to install, they help improve energy efficiency by keeping cold air out and warm air in.

Door Bottoms

• Brush Door Bottoms: Ideal for rain defense, these products help seal the space below your door to keep moisture and dust at bay.

Each of these items can be customized to suit different door dimensions and styles, ensuring that you find the perfect fit for your home improvement project. Explore our collection to enhance your door functionality today!