The panel has a expansion gap pg all around.
Raised panel door stile width.
The style your project deserves.
Rail width door width stile width 2 panel groove depth 2 for example a 18 wide door with 2 1 4 wide stiles and a panel groove of 3 8.
Raised or inset panel doors have stiles and rails both typically measuring 2 to 2 1 2 inches in width.
This calculator creates a cut list for the parts of a cabinet door.
Size the rail and stile frame to fit the door opening and then size the raised panel to fit that frame.
Door height inches or mm door width inches or mm stile width inches or mm rail width inches or mm interlock depth inches or mm panel float inches or mm calculate.
Mill the stock to 3 4 thickness for the stiles and rails and to 5 8 thickness for the panel.
All joints are created with a rail and stile router shaper bit.
If you intend to strengthen the cope and stick joints with loose tenons or dowels cut the mortises after routing the profiles.
For example a 12 square door with 4 wide frame pieces would have a center panel of just 4 square.
Home architectural doors eggers stile rail collection eggers stile rail doors.
This is what most door cutter sets are designed for.
In a frame and panel construction a large panel is fitted into a groove in the interior edge of a more dimensionally stable frame made of narrow.
Also that width suits many cabinet door sizes and styles without making the center panel look disproportionately small.
Rail width 18 2 25 2 375 2 rail width 18 4 5 75 14 25.
Raised panel construction with stiles and rails.
Whether you re restoring a historic building or wanting to add the perfect detail to a new design you ll find the elegance and beauty your project demands in vt s wide selection of standard and custom stile and rail doors.
Stiles and rails for doors almost always measure equally in width except when the top rail is.
The overlay ol is applied to the entire circumference of the door.
Rip the rails and stiles to width per the cut list.
Raised panel doors are an example of frame and panel construction a method developed hundreds of years ago to combat the effects of moisture on solid wood used in cabinetry and furniture making.
Mullions are the same width as the rails and stiles.
Stile length inches or mm rail length inches or mm panel height inches or mm panel width inches or mm reset values.
Merillat favors 2 wide door frames because they use valuable hardwood efficiently without sacrificing strength.