DRE Folde 10

DRE Folde 10 opens by folding its two connected sections into a parallel position, making it a useful interior door when a full swinging panel would take up valuable room beside the doorway. The movement is a true two-part fold, with three recessed ISTAR hinges joining the sections. It gives the passage a simple panel appearance when closed and a compact folded position when open. For a hallway connection or another interior opening, that change in movement can help keep furniture and circulation in a more workable relationship. The door should be chosen together with its dedicated frame so the leaf, wall thickness, and finished passage are considered as one folding assembly.

The standard leaf combines a softwood frame with a stabilizing honeycomb core. DRE offers DRE-Cell and 3D finish families, with white, light gray, and a selection of wood-look colors. Oak-look, walnut-look, and elm-look finishes allow the door to relate to furniture or other interior surfaces without changing its basic construction. A lighter color can give the opening a quiet presence beside pale walls; a darker wood effect can make it a more visible part of the room. These are foil finishes with color or grain effects. Choose the leaf and surrounding frame finishes together, especially where the doorway connects rooms that use different flooring or furniture colors.

The open passage is an important measurement for Folde 10. DRE states that the folded leaf reduces the frame’s clear walk-through width by approximately 10 cm, before accounting for the handle. Check the remaining passage width against how the doorway will be used. The nominal width codes are 80, 90, and 100, and the leaf cannot be shortened. Larger width selections carry a supplement. A tubular chipboard core is also available as an alternative to the standard honeycomb filling. Hardware choices include a regular-key lock, bathroom lock, cylinder preparation, or latch-only arrangement. These decisions let the assembly follow the room’s privacy needs while retaining the same two-section folding design. Position the handle and check nearby furniture against the folded leaf as well as the closed panel. The usable passage is the space left after both the folded sections and selected hardware are taken into account.

Specifications: Manufacturer: DRE, Poland; model: Folde 10; application: interior folding door; construction: two connected leaf sections, softwood frame, and standard honeycomb core; joining hardware: three recessed ISTAR hinges. Nominal width codes: 80, 90, and 100; corresponding listed leaf widths: 844, 944, and 1,044 mm. Finish families: DRE-Cell and 3D; optional core: tubular chipboard. Frame: dedicated adjustable folding-door frame, selected separately for the wall thickness. Approximate clear-passage reduction when open: 10 cm, excluding the handle; shortening: not permitted. The published starting amount is for the leaf. The required frame and handle are separate selections, and wider leaves or an alternative core change the ordered configuration.