Ceiling Mounted Barn Door Hardware Kit

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This J-Strap Single Track Ceiling Mounted Hardware Kit is compatible with doors from 1-3/8 inches to 1-3/4 inches thick. If your door is a different thickness, contact us for personalized assistance, as we may have spacer extenders or other solutions available.

Yes, a header board is crucial for both structural integrity and aesthetics. It evenly distributes the door system’s weight to prevent drywall damage and allows for flexible track placement, as you are not limited to mounting directly onto wall studs.

A sturdy hardwood is recommended to adequately support the weight of your barn door. Popular choices include:

• Red Oak: Strong, durable, and has an attractive grain.
• White Oak: A strong and durable option with a lighter color.
• Maple: Offers excellent strength and a clean appearance.
• Birch: A solid, affordable, and readily available choice.
• Poplar: Known for its consistency and is easy to paint.

Avoid softwoods like pine, as they may not be strong enough to support the door’s weight over time.

For optimal stability, your header board should be a minimum of 1 inch thick and 6 inches wide. The length should be long enough to extend to the next stud after the end of the track to ensure full support.

The robust steel track included in this kit measures 1/4 inch in thickness and 1-1/2 inches in width.

Yes, we can provide custom track lengths to fit your unique project. Contact us for assistance.

While this standard steel hardware can be used outdoors, exposure to rain or high humidity may cause rust over time. For optimal outdoor performance, we recommend our Stainless Steel series hardware.

Yes, the included wheels are best for doors weighing less than 150 pounds. For heavier doors (up to the track's weight limit), we recommend using metal wheels.

The roller wheels are manufactured using high-quality nylon. This material ensures smooth, quiet operation as the roller glides along the track.

You can adjust the space by using a thicker header board behind the track or by using our adjustable spacers, which are installed between the track and the wall to precisely control the gap.

Yes, we offer additional track sections with mounting hardware that can be seamlessly connected to your current track to achieve your desired length.

Yes, conversion kits are available to change a single track system to a double track bypass. For detailed information, please email us at info@thebarndoorhardwarestore.com for assistance.

To prevent a door wider than 4 feet from warping, we recommend using additional hangers to distribute the weight evenly.

Yes, a floor guide is a crucial component. This kit includes a floor-mounted guide that keeps the door aligned with the track and prevents it from swinging. Its benefits include:

• Smooth Operation: Ensures a smooth and quiet sliding motion.
• Durability: Made from high-quality materials to withstand daily use.
• Easy Installation: Includes all necessary hardware and instructions.

Yes, this product is backed by a limited lifetime manufacturer’s warranty covering defective parts under normal installation and use.

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