French Door Swing Chart

Andersen 400 series frenchwood inswing patio doors.

French door swing chart.

It is important to specify the proper hand or swing of a door for door replacement and proper choice of door hardware. The hand of a commercial door is always determined from the outside. Lhr left hand reverse hinges on left door swings out lh. 1 dimensions in parentheses are in.

Add stunning hardware to complement your style and your home s aesthetic. Ultra series outswing doors standard size egress chart custom sizes also available rev. French doors are offered in both in swing and out swing fittings. Door dimension minimum rough opening unobstructed glass 2019 2032 1613 2092 2108 1686 2426 2438 2019 fwh 6068 s a l frenchwood hinged inswing patio door door rough opening stationary panel active panel left hinged fwh 6068 a s r frenchwood hinged inswing patio door door rough opening active panel stationary panel right hinged.

Custom widths custom heights. In this post we ll cover how to tell if your door is inswing or outswing as well as its handing and how these factors apply to some of the door components we sell. Below is a chart and diagram outlining the easiest way to determine the handing you need as well as the difference between inswing and outswing. Glass size total visible glass sq.

Create a grand entrance to your patio or backyard with a hinged french patio door. Home door handing chart. Yes there will be modifications to the wall but you will. 1 2 to 78 door dimension always refers to outside frame to frame dimension.

To determine the door swing while replacing an existing door step into the doorway with your back to the hinges standing sideways in the opening facing the jamb where the door latches. 1 8 95. 3 8 to 107. When selecting doors for the interior or exterior opening of your home be sure to plan for space around the door swing.

Available in our beautiful wood stains and paints pella in swing or out swing hinged patio doors are a lovely addition to your home. The challenges of handing and swing are limited to passage doors aka your standard hinged see them everywhere doors that allow 95 access to the space beyond try suggesting a different type of door. 7 24 15 width height width height width height width height single panel fixed clear opening sq. Operating style size rough opening net size 7668 88 3 8 80 87 7 8 79 1 2 51 1 2 75 1 2 27 00 20 15 16 64 7 16 26 32.

You will also find a chart indicating the rough opening heights and widths for each door size. Unlike pocket doors and sliding doors french doors command more space for operation. 1 8 to 107. If the open doorknob is on your right side it s a right hand door.

The swing of a door which is essentially how the door opens affects the style fit and its functionality.