M-D Building Products 6247 36-Inch Aluminum Drip Cap | White U-Shape Door Bottom

M-D Building Products 6247 Aluminum Drip Cap — 36 Inch White Drip Cap for Door Bottom

The 6247 is a 36-inch aluminum drip cap paired with a U-shaped door bottom. Finished in white, it blends with most entry doors while diverting rain away from the bottom edge and threshold.

Key benefits include:

• Aluminum construction resists weathering and offers lasting durability
• U-shaped door bottom with a drip cap diverts moisture away from the door edge
• White finish provides a clean, low-profile look
• Vinyl insert supports a flexible fit and quiet operation
• Slotted holes allow easy adjustment during installation
• UL listed and ADA approved for safety and compliance

How it works: When paired with a smooth top threshold, the bottom seal may help minimize energy loss by reducing drafts at the door base. The drip cap shields exposed areas by channeling rain away from the door bottom and threshold.

Real world uses: Ideal for entry doors in residential settings, especially in damp or rainy climates. The aluminum construction balances strength with light weight, while the white finish keeps exterior access neat. The included vinyl insert and adjustable holes support a straightforward upgrade to your door system.

Practical tips for use: Pair with a compatible threshold, ensure proper alignment to direct water away from the bottom edge. Check door width and trim as needed to fit your opening.

From the Manufacturer: This product line emphasizes easy installation and dependable weather protection, offering multiple combinations of door bottoms and drip caps to fit most entry doors.