For UK bifold doors, the average standard height is 2078mm (6.8 ft) for internal bifolds and 2090mm (6.10ft) for externals. The width, varies and this is what determines how many door panels you can have. There are differences between the standard sizes for internal and external bifold doors, as detailed below.
Contact UsStandard size bifold doors are usually 2090mm or 2100mm tall, only slighter taller than you'd find when fitting an internal door. Bifold door widths, however, will vary dramatically depending on your aperture, and could be anywhere from 1800mm with two-panel bifold doors, to 4800mm with up to 6 doors! When we're discussing external bifold doors
Contact UsWhat are the Standard Bifold Doors Sizes in the UK? Like any door, you’ll need to match your internal bi-folding door to the aperture that’s going to house it. Fortunately, this is made relatively straightforward by the fact that doors in the UK tend to follow certain sizing conventions. The vertical dimension is the easiest to accommodate.
Contact UsOpening configurations for a 6 pane bifold door. When picking the opening configuration for a 6 pane bifold door, there are two options that allow for a master door. These will have handles both internally and externally. A 6-1-5 set up has a master door on one side, which opens in a different direction to the other panes.
Contact UsMore Aluminum Bi-Fold Door Features & Options. Our aluminium bi-folding doors come with high-quality EPDM rubber gaskets and weather brushes With 28mm thick double glazed units, with integral blinds giving a U-value of 1.8 W / m2K.
Contact UsThis size is perfectly adequate for most projects and bifolding door sizes. The premium and better-engineered doors are the ones going wider and taller. Size capability with bifold door systems is a good indicator of their overall quality and engineering too. Take a look at some of the well-known brands to see the panel sizes offered.
Contact UsThe door configurations can varyso a six door set up could be 3 + 3 doors (so the doors fold onto each other on each side), or 5 + 1 doors. In addition to having to think about the width of the door, you should pay attention to the height of the door as wellthe standard opening is 2095mm tall.
Contact UsThe minimum size of aluminium panels is advised to be a three panel set with a width of 600mm per panel, but typically the panel widths would range from 800mm to 1200mm so 2400mm is a more accurate reflection of the smallest size opening for bifold doors to be installed
Contact UsOrigin bi-fold door panels have minimum widths of 28 inches (even number of doors) and 15.75 inches (odd number of doors). Minimum width of full door set Technically, the narrowest set of bi-folds you can buy has two folding doors and no lead door (the main panel that opens first and contains the multi-point locking system).
Contact UsIf you are considering a replacement project, see the article, 'Installing Bifold Doors'. Table of Bifold Door Sizes. Bifold door sizes do have limitations. Some sizes can be special ordered if you have time to wait. This is a list of common bifold door sizes that are fairly standard and readily available. 2' 0" x 6' 8" Bifold Two 12" Panels
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