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$?DESCRIPTION
Our flush-mount Bookcase Door easily replaces any door in your home. This door can be configured in-swing or out-swing with various wood types and stains. This door will hold up to 300 lbs. and still function smoothly, so you can load it with books and decor without worry.
Includes:
Delivered pre-hung in a jamb and FULLY assembled.
3 Standard adjustable shelves
1 Standard fixed shelf Custom Sizing:
Special order cabinets are available. If you have a special request not listed on our site, please call 1-888-458-5911 for a quote today.
$?SPECS
The Bookcase Door is 8-1/4" deep
5-1/4" out-swing, 6-1/4" in-swing, and 10" or 12" in or out-swing available. Please be aware of the pass through loss and wall clearance requirements for each door depth.
Jamb Depth:
Our doors are built to install in standard interior door openings. Standard jamb depths are:
4-9/16" for a 2x4 wall with drywall
6-9/16" for a 2x6 wall with drywall
Custom jamb depths are available on out-swings only. The threshold will be 7" deep regardless of door depth or jamb depth unless you enter a custom jamb depth deeper than 7" then we will make the threshold match the depth of your jamb.
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.
5-1/4" door depth will have a 3" shelf depth
6-1/4" door depth will have a 4" shelf depth
Standard 8-1/4" door depth will have a 6-1/2" shelf depth
10" door depth will have an 8-5/32" shelf depth
12" door depth will have a 10-1/4" shelf depth
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″ |
| Rough Opening Width | Door Size to Order |
| 25.75″ - 27″ | 24″ |
| 27.75″ - 29″ | 26″ |
| 29.75″ - 31″ | 28″ |
| 31.75″ - 33″ | 30″ |
| 33.75″ - 35″ | 32″ |
| 35.75″ - 37″ | 34″ |
| 37.75″ - 39″ | 36″ |
$?PRODUCTION TIMELINE
When will I receive my Murphy Door?
Lead and Rush Times refer to time it takes to design and build your door. Please allow additional time for shipping.
Standard Production Lead Times*
Assembled, Unfinished 1-3 weeks
Assembled, Painted/Stained 2-4 weeks
Unassembled 1-3 weeks
*Lead times are an estimation and are not guaranteed.
Rush Option - $599*
Bump the line and save time - up to 50% shorter lead time!
NO CANCELLATIONS/CHANGES on Rush Orders or Warranties.
*Add-ons such as locking systems, cabinet doors, casing, and entablatures may ship separately at a later date.
Shipping
Estimated 8-12 business days.
Shipping refers to the time it is picked up from our facility to the time it arrives by truck to your destination. Delivery is curbside, which means the door is unloaded and left by the curb. The driver will not take your door inside your house.
You will have time to inspect your door before accepting. If there is concerning damage, you may refuse delivery. For further information on shipping, east coast shipping, and shipping outside the continental US see our help page.
$?PASS THROUGH SPACE
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* |
|
6-1/2" |
Door width minus 6" |
NA |
2" |
*Door protrusion is based on a 4-9/16" door jamb.
Out-swing doors lose more pass through space, but will not
Out-swing doors lose more pass through space, but will not require wall clearance to fully open.
| Door Depth | Pass Through | Protrusion* |
|
5-1/4" |
Door width minus 8-1/4" |
3/4" |
*Door protrusion is based on a 4-9/16" door jamb.
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