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The Bookcase Door is 8-1/4" deep
Jamb Depth:
Our doors are built to install in standard interior door openings. Standard jamb depths are:
Shelf Depth:
Our doors come with 3 adjustable shelves and 1 fixed shelf. Doors over 90"/92" RO will have 5 standard adjustable shelves and 1 fixed shelf. Doors under 63"/65" RO will have 4 standard adjustable shelves only.
Average Door Weight:
Average door weight is 125 to 150 lbs depending on width, height, options, and locking system. Due to door weight we do not recommend 12" deep Bookcase Doors over 40" wide. Door will hold up to 300 lbs but we cannot guarantee rated weight for doors over 36" wide.
Entablature (optional):
Height: 7-1/2"
Width: Entablature width varies depending on door width. Top is 12" wider than door, bottom is 6" wider than door.
| Existing Door Width | Door Size to Order |
| 23.5″ - 24″ | 24″ |
| 25.5″ - 26″ | 26″ |
| 27.5″ - 28″ | 28″ |
| 29.5″ - 30″ | 30″ |
| 31.5″ - 32″ | 32″ |
| 33.5″ - 34″ | 34″ |
| 35.5″ - 36″ | 36″ |
All of our flush mount hidden doors will lose pass through space and protrude into the room behind.
In-swing doors lose less pass through space, but require wall clearance to fully open.
| Door Depth | Pass Through | Wall Clearance | Protrusion |
| 8-1/4" | Door width - 6" | 1-1/2" | 3-3/4" |
Out-swing doors lose more pass through space, but will not require wall clearance to fully open.
| Door Depth | Pass Through | Protrusion |
| 8-1/4" | Door width - 11-1/4" | 3-3/4" |
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