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Face frame stock.

Read the supplied rail and stile arrangement and record each complete member.

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Actual member width, usable stock length and the chosen allowance.

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Subtracting both stile widths is correct only for the supplied between-stile rail arrangement.

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This illustrative set of supplied inputs demonstrates Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Replace the example measurements and product figures with your own before ordering.

Supplied inputMetric displayUS display
Outside frame width1 m3.28 ft
Outside frame height2 m6.56 ft
Specified stile face width0.1 m0.33 ft
Specified rail face width0.1 m0.33 ft
Specified frame thickness20 mm0.79 in
Horizontal rails per frame2 2
Frames1 1
Rail cut = W−2×stile; total = 2H + number of rails×rail cutStiles run the complete frame height and all rails fit between them. Member sizes and joinery are supplied; no cabinet loading or joint-strength requirement is selected.

Total member cut length: 5.6 m

Each between-stiles rail
0.8 m
Remaining combined opening height
1.8 m
Net frame material volume
0.01 m³
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Read the supplied rail and stile arrangement and record each complete member.

Actual member width, usable stock length and the chosen allowance.

Subtracting both stile widths is correct only for the supplied between-stile rail arrangement.

Input for Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

Input for Face Frame Cut List Calculator. Record the value with its unit and quantity basis.

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