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Installation Tech Notes - The Pet Door Design System
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Our (3) perimeter
frame sizes come in 5/8th “, 3/4” and 1” thicknesses
designed to replace glass between 5/8th” 3/4” and 1” O.A.
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Measure like a normal glass replacement. Record the
net width, height and over-all glass thickness of the
existing glass being replaced. The frame is built to those
dimensions
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Pet Opening Size and rise. Work with our client to
select the proper pet door size and “rise” as described in
the attached diagrams. It’s easy.
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Select clear glass or glass options (low-e) and
designate the unit as a left or right and circle the
corresponding “XO” or “OX” diagram (“X” designates the
moving panel. “O” is fixed as viewed from outside). Select
frame color.
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Complete the paperwork with your company name and contact
info in the upper left. Client info in the upper right. Fax
it in. We will build and ship the unit to your location.
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Lead time: 2 weeks. 2-1/2 weeks for East Coast deliveries.
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Installation. The unit comes complete, ready to
install. No assembly required. Install like a normal
re-glaze using the existing stops, setting blocks and new
glazing tape. Clean the track, adjust the door, done!
Pet Door Design Conversion System
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Designed to replace glass in the *sliding
section of patio doors (pat. pend.)
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Trim-line frame built to the same height,
width and thickness as the existing glass it replaces to
include a quality pet door and new tempered double pane
glass pre-installed.
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Measures and installs like a normal insulated
glass replacement. Comes fully assembled.Reversible. The old
glass can be re-installed if the home is sold or the owner
no longer has a pet. * See pet door placement guide for
other applications.
Versatile
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Custom built for each application.
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Three fusion welded vinyl frame
profiles in white or beige come in 5/8th-3/4 and 1” sizes
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Ideal for new construction or retro-fit. Will
fit most sliding patio doors built in the United States with
double pane glass. Single pane wood doors can convert by
trimming the stops
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Small, medium, large and extra large pet door
sizes fit most dogs and cats. Custom “rise” in 2” increments
at +2” and +4” (rise is the step over height of the pet door
after installation). The values noted above are added for
increased rise needed to accommodate larger pets. See the
pet door sizing guide to determine the best combination of
“rise” and pet door opening size for one or more pets.
Custom
Sized - Built to Order
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Conversion Panel
Custom Sized. Built to Order.
Outside View
Hot welded vinyl frame:
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White
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Almond (Beige)
Dual pane safety glass.
optional low-e and tint.
Warm edge spacer.
Three frame profiles:
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5/8" thick
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3/4" thick
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1" thick |
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Inside View
Four pet door opening
sizes:
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Small 5 x 7
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Medium 8 x 11
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Large 10 x 15
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X-Large 13-¾ x 23
Security cover with dead
pin lock.
Increased step-over
(Rise) option
allows pet opening
height increase:
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+2"
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+4"
Durable flap with
magnetic closing
strip can be easily
replaced. |

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