Meranti Full Pane Door with Safety Rail – 813 x 2032mm | Door Only
The Meranti Full Pane Door with Safety Rail is a classic South African veranda and patio door, designed to flood your living space with natural light while maintaining a strong, secure timber frame. Crafted from solid Meranti hardwood, this door is rebated to accept two large glass panels, giving it an open, airy feel that connects indoor and outdoor living spaces effortlessly.
Also known as a 2-pane glass door, this is a popular choice for verandas, patios, and semi-exterior openings across South African homes. The horizontal safety rail divides the two glass panels and adds structural rigidity as well as a traditional aesthetic.
Key Features
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Solid Meranti hardwood — a durable, dimensionally stable timber well suited to South African exterior conditions
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Rebated for 2 large glass panels — glazing beads included; glass is not supplied and must be sourced separately
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Horizontal safety rail — divides the two glass panels, adding structural strength and a classic veranda door aesthetic
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Door only (without frame) — supplied as a door leaf; a separate door frame is required for installation
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Unfinished — ready to paint, stain, or seal to your specification
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Also available as a stable door — contact us for details
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Custom sizes available — contact us if you require a non-standard size
Specifications
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Door size: 813mm (W) x 2032mm (H)
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Thickness: 42mm
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Material: Solid Meranti
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Finish: Unfinished — ready to paint or seal
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Glass: Not included — must be sourced separately
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Glazing beads: Included
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Hardware: Not included — hinges and lock must be sourced separately
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Supply: Door only (without frame)
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Lead time: 12–14 days from order confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a full pane door with safety rail?
A full pane door with safety rail — also called a 2-pane glass door — is a solid timber door rebated to accept two large glass panels separated by a horizontal timber rail. The rail adds structural strength and gives the door its characteristic veranda look. It is one of the most popular patio and veranda door styles in South African residential construction.
Does this door come with glass?
No — glass is not included and must be sourced separately from a glazier. The door is supplied with glazing beads ready to accept the glass panels once cut to size.
Does this door come with a frame?
No — this is a door only (without a frame). A separate external door frame is required for installation. We stock compatible Meranti external door frames in matching sizes.
Are hinges and a lock included?
No — hinges and a lock are not included and must be sourced separately. The door is not pre-bored or prepared for hardware.
What size structural opening does this door require?
The door leaf is 813mm wide x 2032mm high. You will need to allow for the frame dimensions and installation clearances when sizing your structural opening — refer to your chosen door frame specifications for the required wall opening size.
Is this door suitable for exterior use?
Yes — Meranti is a durable hardwood widely used for exterior door applications in South Africa. The door should be properly sealed, painted, or treated before installation to protect it from moisture and UV exposure.
Can I get this door in a custom size?
Yes — this door is available in custom sizes. Contact us at doorsdirect.co.za to discuss your requirements.
What is the lead time?
Standard lead time is 12–14 days from order confirmation.
Where can I buy this Meranti full pane door?
This door is available online at doorsdirect.co.za with nationwide delivery across South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, and Pretoria.
