I hope to clarify our opinion on installing cat flaps into a front door.
Cut hole in glass door for cat flap.
To install the cat door in glass you will need to contact a glazier to supply you with a pane of glass containing a pre cut hole.
Cat flap adapter can be used with the sureflap microchip cat flap the dualscan microchip cat flap or the microchip cat flap connect.
A few weeks later they come with the new glass and install it and then the cat flap.
Watch this video to learn how to install the cat door into the pre cut hole using a cat door mounting adaptor.
We are often asked if we can cut holes in glass suitable for the fitting of cat or dog flaps gas vents and fan extractors.
This is followed by cutting glass to the correct size for the unit.
Cut a hole in glass for a cat or dog door duration.
Its because any glass below waist height has to be toughened and the catflap hole has to be put in before the glass is toughened.
Yes you do need a new pane of glass with the whole pre cut into it.
Cutting a round hole in glass for a cat flap.
Sureflap cat flap with microchip identification.
Our cat flap fitters will cut the required holes into normal float glass as the cut needs to be bespoke for the product.
The glass is then toughened and strengthened in the oven to make it strong and durable.
However this is determined by the nature of the job and the type of glass to be cut.
Our cat flap fitters will cut the required holes into normal float glass as the cut needs to be bespoke for the product.
Often we install cat flaps into upvc.
For cat flaps dog flaps vents and extractors.
Cutting circles out of thick glass duration.
How are cat flaps fitted in glass or doors.
The simple answer is yes in most cases we can.
Sureflap offers a range of dog cat flaps for double glazing glass doors.
The range of pet flaps from sureflap is designed specifically for use in double glazed doors.
When mounting in glass this accessory allows mounting in circular holes with a diameter of 212mm min to 260mm max.
Installing a sureflap microchip cat door in glass.
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Indeed this is a common installation in back doors.
They offer a range of sizes from small to large and look un obstructive when installing into your glass door.
They come measure the glass and the cat flap hole needed.
The total diameter of the mounting adaptor is 285mm.
We take the glass out and replace with a standard upvc panel.