Metal framed door pocket kits

Due to specialist nature of the P8001 metal framed door kits and the door preparation we suggest that the door also be supplied by Portman. We can manufacture a wide range of door designs and sizes.

Portman P8001 metal framed pocket door kits include top fixed door brackets and steel door linings and result in in a 125mm finished wall thickness, kits include all the structural components for creating your pocket.

Regards the Portman metal framed door itsel, the slim profile thickness is 30mm creating bright, open spaces that feel both spacious and stylish, glazing bars enahance and frame the surrounding spaces.

Standard finish is RAL 9005; 6mm or 8mm (depending on door size) toughened safety glass is used and soft open and close are included as standard. Flush pulls and a leading edge door lever pull are also included

For doors over 2300mm high the use of the P5700 reinforcing kit is recommended.  To see how easy Portman is to install, please see the Portman installation instructions.

Compatible accessories

Compatible doors

Technical information

Instructions

This video provides instructions on how to install our Standard P8001 kits. You can also download the fitting instructions as a PDF:

DIMENSIONS

The door thickness is 30mm.

Soft Open and Close are included as standard

If you need more information about dimensions, please consult our guide.

Single Door

  • Wp = Door panel width
  • Hp = Door panel height
  • W = (2Wp)-17mm
  • H = Hp+63mm
  • Sp = Wp+15mm
  • Op = Wp-41mm
  • Oh = Hp+16mm

Double Door

  • Wp = Door panel width
  • Hp = Door panel height
  • W = (4Wp)-38mm
  • H = Hp+63mm
  • Sp = Wp+15mm
  • Op = (2Wp)-69mm
  • Oh = Hp+16mm
Metal frame pocket door

Metal-framed doors have become a popular design feature because they combine timeless elegance with modern practicality. Their slim steel frames and distinctive grid patterns allow natural light to flow freely between rooms while maintaining a sense of separation. This creates bright, open spaces that feel both spacious and stylish. Inspired by the iconic industrial designs of the early twentieth century, these doors complement a wide range of interiors, from contemporary apartments to traditional homes. Their clean lines add character without overwhelming a room, making them a versatile choice for homeowners and designers alike.