Sliding doors save space, the door panels can be wider than ordinary doors, and there are many styles of panels to choose from, so more and more small houses are adopting sliding door designs.
There are two common sliding doors, namely sliding doors and suspended sliding doors.
Types of sliding doors [sliding doors]
There are also tracks up and down the sliding door. The main force-bearing point is the lower pulley. The upper pulley mostly plays an auxiliary role, so the quality of the lower track and the lower pulley will directly affect the service life.
Sliding doors are simpler to install and maintain than suspended sliding doors. The stress point is at the bottom, so the door will be more stable. However, the tracks below are easy to collect dirt and are difficult to clean. The tracks on the ground are also easy for people to trip over. and hinder daily cleaning.
【Suspended door】
A hanging rail is installed above the suspended sliding door and equipped with hanging wheels for sliding. There is only one guide pulley below.
Suspended sliding doors do not have ground tracks, making them more convenient to clean. Moreover, they can ensure the integrity of the floor and not be damaged in spaces that are not suitable for installing lower tracks, such as stone floors. They are also particularly safe for the elderly and children. , not afraid of tripping. There is no noise or threshold when opening and closing the suspended sliding door. Most of the shapes are fashionable, beautiful and generous.
Suspended sliding doors mainly rely on hanging rails and pulleys for movement. However, over time, the hanging rails and pulleys are affected by gravity for a long time, and the door may sink. It is also inconvenient to repair after the pulleys are worn.
Sliding door maintenance methods
The sliding door track is easy to get stuck with dust, which affects the smoothness of pushing and pulling, so it must be cleaned regularly.
Use gentle force when pushing and pulling to extend the service life of the sliding door.
The rails of sliding doors will inevitably be affected by temperature and humidity and get stuck after being used for a long time. They can be maintained with lubricating oil on a daily basis.
Glass provides good lighting and a good sense of space, but privacy will be reduced.
【Barn Door】
The simple and changeable design of barn doors is simple and stylish. It can easily control retro, fashion, rough, fresh, literary and youthful decoration styles. It is a door design that has been highly sought after in recent years.
【Sliding door cabinet】
The sliding door is not only a door, but also a cabinet? Use the sliding door surface to create a bookshelf wall or magazine rack. After placing books and magazines, it will form a “wall” full of literary and artistic atmosphere, which is both practical and beautiful.
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