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High Performance Hinged Door

Designer Series | Series 548

High Performance Hinged Door

High Performance Hinged Door

     Practical and stylish, French doors are a gorgeous addition to your home. They’re also great for opening smaller rooms onto decks and outdoor living areas.

  • Unique, stylish, extra-wide top and bottom rails give the door the chunky appearance of traditional timber designs.
  •  Rebated door stiles that close flush and provide superior weather protection.
  • Can be double-glazed.
  • Heavy duty hinges and hardware to prevent sagging.
  • Optional parliament hinges allow doors to be opened 180o back against a wall.
  • Custom-designed, concealed lock keeper. No more unsightly holes milled into the aluminium for latch and lock bolts.
  • A great range of lever door handles.
  • The ideal complement to our Designer Series Bi-fold door.
*Maximum Frame Height and Panel Widths indicated are interdependent and subject to individual site conditions.
Maximum Frame Height* 2350mm
Maximum Panel Width* 900mm
Maximum Glass Thickness ≤ 20mm
SHGC Range 0.25 - 0.59
Uw Range 3.4 - 6

Key Features / Performance Characteristics

  • Successfully tested for compliance with AS 2047.
  • The Vantage Series 548 Hinged door has been successfully tested to keep water out.
  • Open out door will resist up to 300Pa of water. Open in door will resist up to 200Pa of water.
  • Doors are hinged off a heavy duty double tubular jamb with thickened webs where hinges are attached.
  • Rebated door stiles give a flush appearance when the two doors meet and provide superior weather protection.
  • Door sections suit high quality hardware and are capable of supporting the glass without sagging.
  • Parliament hinges allow external swing doors to be opened up 180º back against the wall.
  • Concealed lock keeper specially designed to fit in the cavity on the leading edge of the ”lazy side• door and eliminates unsightly holes milled in the aluminium for latch and lock bolt.
  • The heavy duty door panels are capable of carrying 20mm insulating glass.

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