Door Handle Height Metric

Two standard backsets are 2 3 8 and 2 3 4.

Door handle height metric. A standard interior hollow core door is classified as a measurement. The door sizes have exact heights of 2040mm and widths vary as follows 526mm 626mm 726mm 826mm and lastly 926mm all with door thicknesses of 40mm but 44mm for 30 minute fire rated doors. There are two methods of handing or door swing. Measure width first and then height.

On most people this means that the door handle will be comfortably situated around their hip area. This is around waist height for the average adult. Backset the distance from the edge of the door to the center of the lock bore. General requirements for access recommends that the height of the handle should fall within 900mm and 1100mm above the floor.

The most common residential bedroom doors are a 2 feet 6 inches by 6 feet 8 inches. Choose from our selection of metric handles including adjustable handles threaded hole pull handles and more. Accessible reach ranges from a maximum of 54 137 cm to a lower point 15 38 cm from the floor. All door handles pulls latches and locks should be installed at least 34 inches from the finished floor.

For accessibility door hardware such as handles pulls locks and latches should be able to be operated easily with one hand without requiring pinching tightly gripping or twisting the wrist. In stock and ready to ship. Metric door sizes are extremely specific and different from imperial feet and inches. On the flip side of things your new door handle should not be higher than 48 inches above the finished floor.

This can range from anything above 1981mm high all the way up to 2400mm high or even up to 1200mm wide. Which is usually smaller in height than standard sizes then our bespoke interior door range is suitable for you these doors can be made as small as 800mm 31 5 in. There are also extensions for some brands like schlage that can extend the latch enough to have the. Other backsets include 2 used by national and lori lock and 5 used by weiser weslock kwikset and others.