Configuration defines the composition of the prehung entryway regarding its components (doors, sidelites, and transoms.) We’ll determine sizes and swing directions later.
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[five-sixths]1D – One Door – The most common.[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]1D1T – One Door, One Transom[/five-sixths]
[one-sixth-first][/one-sixth-first][five-sixths]1D1SL – One Door, One Sidelite – We’ll determine which side of the door gets the sidelite later.[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]1D2SL – One Door, Two Sidelites[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]1D1SL1T -One Door, One Sidelite, One Transom[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]1D1SL2T – One Door, One Sidelite, Two Transoms[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]1D2SL1T – One Door, Two Sidelites, One Transom[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]1D2SL3T – One Door, Two Sidelites, Three Transoms[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]2D – Two Doors – Also referred to as “Double-wide” or “French Doors”.[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]2D2SL – Two Doors, Two Sidelites[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]2D1T – Two Doors, One Transom[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]2D2SL1T – Two Doors, Two Sidelites, One Transom[/five-sixths]
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[five-sixths]2D2SL3T – Two Doors, Two Sidelites, Three Transoms[/five-sixths]
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If the configuration you choose is asymmetrical, such as One Door with One Sidelite (1D1SL), you also have a choice regarding placement of the sidelite.
The sidelite can go on the side with the door hinges such as this:
Or it can go on the side with the door handle like this: