Rough Opening Bifold Door Size Chart
Refer to the charts below to determine what size of door you will need.
Rough opening bifold door size chart. You should add 2 1 2 to the height of the actual door. This will give you room to space the door frame off of the sub floor. 4 0 x 6 8 bifold four 12 panels. How to size a rough opening bifold door the most common.
Select from the tools below to find the specific size information you need. Inswing rough opening unit dimension f f l r l r viewed from the exterior hand designations f l r fixed panel left. For fire rated openings drywall must extend at least 1 2 into frame. While a standard door height is 80 finished opening.
The width varies depending on available space but. Therefore the rough opening would be 82 1 2 tall by 38 1 2 wide. If you re going to frame a rough opening for a door then you ll need to know the unit size. 5 0 x 6 8 bifold four 15 panels.
So if you have a bedroom door that is 30 wide which is considered a 2 6 or 2 6 door just add 2 to the width and frame it 32 wide. For example let s say we want to frame a 6 8 x 3 0 front entry door. Framing rough opening sizes are really quite simple. Outswing brickmould dim.
A bifold door consists of a pair of panels attached to each other with hinges. 3 0 x 6 8 bifold two 18 panels. For example a four foot wide 48 by six feet eight inches high 80 bifold set of doors would require a rough opening width of 50 inches and a height of 82 inches. If you have questions give us a call at 888 458 5911.
For m e u add actual unit dimension to door rough opening width for total rough opening width. Just add 2 to the width of the actual door size. 6 0 x 6 8 bifold four 18 panels. How to determine bifold door opening size.
When you open the door instead of swinging in or out it folds in half at. A 48 inch or 4 o pronounced four oh bifold. The 6 8 stands for 6 8 tall and the 3 0 stands for 3 0 wide. Now all you need to know is how to properly frame your door rough opening.
Likely these will need to be ordered. The rough opening would be 38 x 85 for a 3 0 x 7 0 door frame note. For reference standard interior door widths range from 24 36 finished opening. 6 6 6 8 7 0 8 0 rough opening brickmould dim.
The difference between a rough opening and finished opening is usually 2 3 inches. Some manufacturers may offer a few additional sizes in addition to the ones listed above. Typically the rough bifold door opening should be sized 2 inches wider and 2 inches higher than the door itself regardless of the bifold door size.