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RECOMENDED BUILDING APARATURE SIZES

Below we provide the required rough opening dimensions for the various types of door frames and the nominal door sizes.

Door Frames for Interior Doors

Panel Door Frame / Panel Fire‑Resistant Door Frame

Minimum wall thickness for panel door frame: 6 cm
Minimum wall thickness for fire‑resistant door frame: 10 cm

Single‑leaf door – Opening width relative to door dimensions: +10 cm (±1 cm)

Nominal Door WidthOpening Width
600 mm 700 mm ± 10 mm
700 mm 800 mm ± 10 mm
800 mm 900 mm ± 10 mm
900 mm 1000 mm ± 10 mm
1000 mm 1100 mm ± 10 mm
1100 mm 1200 mm ± 10 mm

Double‑leaf door – Opening width relative to door dimensions: +11 cm (±1 cm)

Nominal Door WidthOpening Width
1250 mm 1360 mm ± 10 mm
1450 mm 1560 mm ± 10 mm
1600 mm 1710 mm ± 10 mm
1650 mm 1760 mm ± 10 mm
1800 mm 1910 mm ± 10 mm
Nominal Door HeightOpening Height
1970 mm 2020 mm ± 10 mm
2097 mm 2150 mm ± 10 mm

Cased Door Frame for Flush Doors

Opening width relative to door dimensions: +10 cm (±1 cm)
Opening height relative to door dimensions: +5 cm (±1 cm)
Minimum wall thickness: 10 cm
Not applicable for framed doors.

Nominal Door WidthOpening Width
600 mm 700 mm ± 10 mm
700 mm 800 mm ± 10 mm
800 mm 900 mm ± 10 mm
900 mm 1000 mm ± 10 mm
1000 mm 1100 mm ± 10 mm
1100 mm 1200 mm ± 10 mm
Nominal Door HeightOpening Height
1970 mm 2020 mm ± 10 mm
2097 mm 2147 mm ± 10 mm

Concealed Door Frame for Flush Doors

Opening width relative to door dimensions: +13.5 cm
Opening height relative to door dimensions: +6.35 cm
Minimum wall thickness: 7.5 cm
Not applicable for framed doors.

Nominal Door WidthOpening Width
600 mm 735 mm
700 mm 835 mm
800 mm 935 mm
900 mm 1035 mm
1000 mm 1135 mm
1100 mm 1235 mm
Nominal Door HeightOpening Height
1970 mm 2033.5 mm
2097 mm 2160.5 mm

Cased Door Frame for Reverse Doors

Opening width relative to door dimensions: +13 cm (±1 cm)
Opening height relative to door dimensions: +7 cm (±0.5 cm)
Minimum wall thickness: 8 cm
Not applicable for framed doors.

Nominal Door WidthOpening Width
600 mm 730 mm ± 10 mm
700 mm 830 mm ± 10 mm
800 mm 930 mm ± 10 mm
900 mm 1030 mm ± 10 mm
1000 mm 1130 mm ± 10 mm
1100 mm 1230 mm ± 10 mm
Nominal Door HeightOpening Height
1970 mm 2040 mm ± 5 mm
2097 mm 2167 mm ± 5 mm

Concealed Door Frame for Reverse Doors

Opening width relative to door dimensions: +16.1 cm
Opening height relative to door dimensions: +7.85 cm
Minimum wall thickness: 7.5 cm
Not applicable for framed doors.

Nominal Door WidthOpening Width
600 mm 761 mm
700 mm 861 mm
800 mm 961 mm
900 mm 1061 mm
1000 mm 1161 mm
1100 mm 1261 mm
Nominal Door HeightOpening Height
1970 mm 2048.5 mm
2097 mm 2175.5 mm

Door Frames for Entrance (Security) Doors

Steel Door Frame RC2 (Single‑leaf) / AHP RC2 (Double‑leaf)

Clear rough opening in drywall
Recommended opening width relative to door dimensions: +6.5 cm (±0.2 cm)
Recommended opening height relative to door dimensions: +3.5 cm (±0.2 cm)

Nominal Door WidthRecommended Opening WidthMinimum Opening WidthMaximum Opening Width
600 mm 665 mm ± 2 mm 663 mm 680 mm
700 mm 765 mm ± 2 mm 763 mm 780 mm
800 mm 865 mm ± 2 mm 863 mm 880 mm
900 mm 965 mm ± 2 mm 963 mm 980 mm
1000 mm 1065 mm ± 2 mm 1063 mm 1080 mm
1100 mm 1165 mm ± 2 mm 1163 mm 1180 mm
Nominal Door HeightRecommended Opening HeightMinimum Opening HeightMaximum Opening Height
1970 mm 2005 mm ± 2 mm 2002 mm 2015 mm
2097 mm 2135 mm ± 2 mm 2132 mm 2145 mm

Rough opening in masonry wall
Recommended opening width relative to door dimensions: +7 cm (±0.7 cm)
Recommended opening height relative to door dimensions: +4 cm (±0.7 cm)

Nominal Door WidthRecommended Opening WidthMinimum Opening WidthMaximum Opening Width
600 mm 670 mm ± 7 mm 663 mm 680 mm
700 mm 770 mm ± 7 mm 763 mm 780 mm
800 mm 870 mm ± 7 mm 863 mm 880 mm
900 mm 970 mm ± 7 mm 963 mm 980 mm
1000 mm 1070 mm ± 7 mm 1063 mm 1080 mm
1100 mm 1170 mm ± 7 mm 1163 mm 1180 mm
Nominal Door HeightRecommended Opening HeightMinimum Opening HeightMaximum Opening Height
1970 mm 2010 mm ± 7 mm 2002 mm 2015 mm
2097 mm 2140 mm ± 7 mm 2132 mm 2145 mm

Steel Door Frame RC3 (Single‑leaf) / AHP RC3 (Double‑leaf)

Clear rough opening in drywall
Recommended opening width relative to door dimensions: +6.6 cm (±0.2 cm)
Recommended opening height relative to door dimensions: +3.5 cm (±0.2 cm)

Nominal Door WidthRecommended Opening WidthMinimum Opening WidthMaximum Opening Width
600 mm 666 mm ± 2 mm 664 mm 680 mm
700 mm 766 mm ± 2 mm 764 mm 780 mm
800 mm 866 mm ± 2 mm 864 mm 880 mm
900 mm 966 mm ± 2 mm 964 mm 980 mm
1000 mm 1066 mm ± 2 mm 1064 mm 1080 mm
1100 mm 1166 mm ± 2 mm 1164 mm 1180 mm
Nominal Door HeightRecommended Opening HeightMinimum Opening HeightMaximum Opening Height
1970 mm 2005 mm ± 2 mm 2002 mm 2015 mm
2097 mm 2135 mm ± 2 mm 2132 mm 2145 mm

Rough opening in masonry wall
Recommended opening width relative to door dimensions: +7.1 cm (±0.7 cm)
Recommended opening height relative to door dimensions: +4 cm (±0.7 cm)

Nominal Door WidthRecommended Opening WidthMinimum Opening WidthMaximum Opening Width
600 mm 671 mm ± 7 mm 664 mm 680 mm
700 mm 771 mm ± 7 mm 764 mm 780 mm
800 mm 871 mm ± 7 mm 864 mm 880 mm
900 mm 971 mm ± 7 mm 964 mm 980 mm
1000 mm 1071 mm ± 7 mm 1064 mm 1080 mm
1100 mm 1171 mm ± 7 mm 1164 mm 1180 mm
Nominal Door HeightRecommended Opening HeightMinimum Opening HeightMaximum Opening Height
1970 mm 2010 mm ± 7 mm 2002 mm 2015 mm
2097 mm 2140 mm ± 7 mm 2132 mm 2145 mm
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