M-d Building Products 01636 Door Gasket Vinyl Brown 81in

Product Description

The M-D BUILDING PRODUCTS 01636 is a low-temperature vinyl door gasket designed for steel entry doors. At 81 inches in length, this gasket uses a saw kerf design that allows the door set to wedge directly into the kerf, creating a reliable compression weather seal on the hinge side and a magnetic seal on the top and latch side. It is suited for residential and light commercial steel door applications where a durable, weather-tight perimeter seal is required. Licensed contractors and experienced installers work with this gasket during door installation or weatherization service calls.

This gasket is intended for steel entry door applications where low-temperature vinyl performance is needed to maintain seal integrity in cold climates or unheated spaces. The saw kerf mounting method eliminates the need for additional fasteners on the kerf-side installation, streamlining the fit-out process. The brown finish blends with common door and frame finishes used in residential construction and renovation work.

Key Features

• Saw kerf design allows direct press-fit installation into the door kerf without additional fasteners
• Compression weather seal on the hinge side for a tight perimeter fit
• Magnetic seal on the top and latch side for consistent closure contact
• Low-temperature vinyl formulation maintains flexibility in cold conditions
• 81-inch length sized for standard steel entry door sets
• Brown finish for compatibility with common door and frame aesthetics

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation gasket for steel entry doors equipped with a saw kerf channel along the door perimeter.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by a carpenter, general contractor, or experienced door installer. Before installing or replacing the gasket, ensure the door is open and secured to prevent movement during service. The saw kerf channel should be clean and free of debris before pressing the gasket into place. Do not stretch or force-cut the vinyl excessively, as this can compromise the seal profile at the joint ends.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Vinyl (Low Temperature)
• Color: Brown
• Length: 81 inches
• Mounting Type: Saw Kerf
• Seal Type: Compression (hinge side), Magnetic (top and latch side)
• Application: Steel Entry Doors
• Weight: 1 pound
• Unit of Measure: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: M-D BUILDING PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: 01636