Ideal Modular Patio Pet Door Insert
- Modular design for safe shipping and easy assembly
- Suitable for mild climates with single-pane, tempered glass
- Tool-free installation and available in white or brushed aluminum
- Adjustable for track heights between 77 5/8" and 80 3/8"
- Accommodates cats and dogs of various sizes
Product Details
The Ideal Modular Patio Pet Door Insert is a convenient solution for pet owners who want to provide their furry friends with easy access to the outdoors. This versatile pet door is designed for sliding glass doors and features a modular design that allows for safe shipping and easy assembly.
Ideal for mild climates, the pet door panel is constructed with single-pane, tempered glass and a flexible vinyl flap that accommodates cats and dogs of various sizes. The adjustable height allows it to fit track heights between 77 5/8" and 80 3/8", making it suitable for a wide range of sliding glass doors. This Patio Pet Door features many customizable sizing options. The door is available in two pre-made adjustable track height ranges: 77 5/8" - 80 3/8" and 93.75"-96.5" (exact height range). Custom step-over options and height extensions can also be ordered to accommodate your pet's specific needs and your sliding glass door's height if taller than a premade height.
One of the best features of the Ideal Modular Patio Pet Door Insert is its tool-free installation. This makes it an excellent choice for those living in rentals or vacation homes, as it can be easily installed and removed without causing damage. The pet door is available in two stylish colors, white or brushed aluminum, ensuring it will blend seamlessly with your home's decor.
As for security, the Ideal Modular Patio Pet Door Insert comes with a locking cover and a pin lock to help keep your home safe. This product has been praised for its easy installation and effectiveness in keeping living spaces odor-free by allowing pets to access outdoor areas for their needs.
Upgrade your home with the Ideal Modular Patio Pet Door Insert and give your pets the freedom they deserve while maintaining your home's security and style.
Features:
- Quick, hassle-free installation ideal for rentals and vacation homes
- Flexible vinyl flap for easy pet access
- Clear flap with 4-way lock for cats and flexible vinyl flap for small to extra-large dogs
- Sturdy extruded aluminum frame for durability
- Locking cover and pin lock included for added security
- Patio door panel insert fits the following track heights:
- 77 ⅝” ‒ 80 ⅜” (exact height range) available in White or Aluminum; for Cat Flap to XL flap sizes
- 93 ¾” – 96 ½” available in White Only; for Small to Super Large flap sizes
- Track width must be at least ⅞”
Benefits:
- Tool-free installation is great for rentals and vacation homes
- Clear, flexible flap is easy for pets to use
- Works for both felines and canines
- Safer shipping due to shorter box design
Size Chart
- Small5"w x 7"h
- Medium7"w x 11"h
- Extra Large10 1/2"w x 15"h
Flap Dimensions:
5"w x 7"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Step Over Range:
2"h
Distance from the bottom of the flap to the floor you pet must step over to enter the pet door.Overall Panel Width:
9 3/4"
How wide the panel is overall.Flap Dimensions:
7"w x 11"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Step Over Range:
4"h
Distance from the bottom of the flap to the floor you pet must step over to enter the pet door.Overall Panel Width:
11 7/16"
How wide the panel is overall.Flap Dimensions:
10 1/2"w x 15"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Step Over Range:
8"h
Distance from the bottom of the flap to the floor you pet must step over to enter the pet door.Overall Panel Width:
15 1/4"
How wide the panel is overall.Flap Size | Flap Dimension | Step Over | Overall Panel Width | Recommended Pet Height* |
---|---|---|---|---|
Small | 5" w x 7" h | 2" | 9 3⁄4" | 4" - 9" |
Medium | 7" w x 11" h | 4" | 11 7⁄16" | 4" - 16" |
Extra Large | 10 1⁄2" w x 15" h | 8" | 15 1⁄4" | 4" - 22" |
The recommended pet width is generally 1 – 2" added to the width of the flap.
Still do not know which flap size to get? Here is a measurement guide to help you out.
Height Adjustment Ranges:
- 77 5⁄8" – 80 3⁄8"
- 93 ¾” – 96 ½”
Replacement Flaps: You will need to choose a Replacement Flap.
Wondering how to measure your track? Review our Track Measuring Guide.
Find The Best Pet Door Size For My Pet
A
Pet Height: inches
B
Pet Width: inches
Installation Instructions
Parts
- Modular Pet Door Panel Sections
- Bumper Seal
- Draft Seal (optional)
- Aluminum Lock
- Locking Cover
Tools
- Screwdriver
- Scissors
Please read instructions & notes thoroughly before installation.
Step 1 Remove Screws
- Remove the screws from the posts on the lower section of the pet door and save them for the next step.
Step 2 Assemble the Pieces
- Assemble the two halves of the panel by sliding the top section into the posts on the bottom section. Press firmly together to create a single panel.
Step 3 Replace the Screws
- Replace the screws into the assembly.
- Use a Phillips head screwdriver to tighten the screws.
- Continue until all four screws have been replaced.
Step 4 Un
- With the panel standing upright, unlock the spring-loaded top section by turning the knobs together slowly to the left.
- Lift the pet door panel slightly to sit in the bottom of the sliding door track.
- Once in place, push the pet door panel tightly against the sliding door jamb. Close the slider to check the fit.
Step 5 Tighten the Knobs
- Check that there are no gaps between the pet door panel and your slider.
- Once in place, make sure the top section is fully extended into the upper track.
- Hand tighten the knobs by turning them to the right. Do not overtighten.
Step 6 Apply the Bumper Seal
- Beginning at the bottom of the pet door, roll the bumper seal along the edge of the pet door while removing the adhesive to attach it to the panel.
- Run the seal the entire length of the pet door. Press firmly and keep the seal as straight as possible.
- Remove any excess seal with a pair of scissors.
Step 7 Install the Draft Seal (optional)
- The draft seal should start just above the bottom frame of your slider and should run as close to the glass of the sliding glass door as possible.
- Remove the adhesive as your roll the draft seal along the stationary edge of your sliding door panel all the way up as far as it will reach.
- The Draft seal comes in two pieces. Place the second as seamlessly as possible above the first piece and continue until the top of the glass is reached.
- Cut any excess with scissors.
Videos
How to Measure Your Sliding Glass Door for a Pet Door
FAQ
Does this door come in a taller height? No, there is only one height adjustment. They do make another model, the Ideal Fast Fit, that has more track height options. |
It the door easy to install? The modular patio door is meant to be more of a DIY temporary installation, check out the videos tab for a preview. |
Is this door good for extreme climates? The modular patio door doggy door is really a great product for 3 season moderate climates. |
What is the flap made of? The high-quality flap door is a clear flexible vinyl. |
Can the flaps be replaced? Yes, we carry Ideal original and deluxe replacement flaps. |
What is the frame made of? Aluminum |
How do I measure my track? You would need to measure from the deepest part inside the bottom track up into the deepest part of the top tack. |
Can I use my sliding door lock? You would not be able to use your existing lock, but they do include a pin type lock. |
Would large and small pets be able to share? The flap is easier to push open, however the step over might be a bit tall for smaller pets to use if you go with the Extra Large. |
Can I get a replacement frame? Yes, you can purchase the Ideal replacement flap and frame assembly. |
How much does shipping cost? Shipping is calculated at checkout. |
Warranty
Superseding Warranty: The provided warranty supersedes any previous warranties, and any existing warranties will now follow the terms of this new warranty.
Duration: There is a One Year Warranty from the purchase date.
Coverage:
The product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in workmanship and materials.
Only the original purchaser can claim this warranty, and it's non-transferable.
In case of valid claims, defective parts will be replaced at no charge. No refunds are given.
Exclusions:
The product is not waterproof against inclement weather or excessive water exposure.
Warranty is voided by improper installation, intentional misuse, unauthorized repairs, non-compliance with manufacturer's instructions, or commercial use.
The product should be used for domesticated animals only. Damage or defects caused by acts of God, criminal activity, dog abuse, unauthorized entry by non-domestic animals, children's use, or any unintended misuse are not covered.
Customer Reviews
Size Chart
- Small5"w x 7"h
- Medium7"w x 11"h
- Extra Large10 1/2"w x 15"h
Flap Dimensions:
5"w x 7"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Step Over Range:
2"h
Distance from the bottom of the flap to the floor you pet must step over to enter the pet door.Overall Panel Width:
9 3/4"
How wide the panel is overall.Flap Dimensions:
7"w x 11"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Step Over Range:
4"h
Distance from the bottom of the flap to the floor you pet must step over to enter the pet door.Overall Panel Width:
11 7/16"
How wide the panel is overall.Flap Dimensions:
10 1/2"w x 15"h
The entry way your dog goes through.Step Over Range:
8"h
Distance from the bottom of the flap to the floor you pet must step over to enter the pet door.Overall Panel Width:
15 1/4"
How wide the panel is overall.Flap Size | Flap Dimension | Step Over | Overall Panel Width | Recommended Pet Height* |
---|---|---|---|---|
Small | 5" w x 7" h | 2" | 9 3⁄4" | 4" - 9" |
Medium | 7" w x 11" h | 4" | 11 7⁄16" | 4" - 16" |
Extra Large | 10 1⁄2" w x 15" h | 8" | 15 1⁄4" | 4" - 22" |
The recommended pet width is generally 1 – 2" added to the width of the flap.
Still do not know which flap size to get? Here is a measurement guide to help you out.
Height Adjustment Ranges:
- 77 5⁄8" – 80 3⁄8"
- 93 ¾” – 96 ½”
Replacement Flaps: You will need to choose a Replacement Flap.
Wondering how to measure your track? Review our Track Measuring Guide.
Find The Best Pet Door Size For My Pet
A
Pet Height: inches
B
Pet Width: inches
Installation Instructions
Parts
- Modular Pet Door Panel Sections
- Bumper Seal
- Draft Seal (optional)
- Aluminum Lock
- Locking Cover
Tools
- Screwdriver
- Scissors
Please read instructions & notes thoroughly before installation.
Step 1 Remove Screws
- Remove the screws from the posts on the lower section of the pet door and save them for the next step.
Step 2 Assemble the Pieces
- Assemble the two halves of the panel by sliding the top section into the posts on the bottom section. Press firmly together to create a single panel.
Step 3 Replace the Screws
- Replace the screws into the assembly.
- Use a Phillips head screwdriver to tighten the screws.
- Continue until all four screws have been replaced.
Step 4 Un
- With the panel standing upright, unlock the spring-loaded top section by turning the knobs together slowly to the left.
- Lift the pet door panel slightly to sit in the bottom of the sliding door track.
- Once in place, push the pet door panel tightly against the sliding door jamb. Close the slider to check the fit.
Step 5 Tighten the Knobs
- Check that there are no gaps between the pet door panel and your slider.
- Once in place, make sure the top section is fully extended into the upper track.
- Hand tighten the knobs by turning them to the right. Do not overtighten.
Step 6 Apply the Bumper Seal
- Beginning at the bottom of the pet door, roll the bumper seal along the edge of the pet door while removing the adhesive to attach it to the panel.
- Run the seal the entire length of the pet door. Press firmly and keep the seal as straight as possible.
- Remove any excess seal with a pair of scissors.
Step 7 Install the Draft Seal (optional)
- The draft seal should start just above the bottom frame of your slider and should run as close to the glass of the sliding glass door as possible.
- Remove the adhesive as your roll the draft seal along the stationary edge of your sliding door panel all the way up as far as it will reach.
- The Draft seal comes in two pieces. Place the second as seamlessly as possible above the first piece and continue until the top of the glass is reached.
- Cut any excess with scissors.
Videos
How to Measure Your Sliding Glass Door for a Pet Door
FAQ
Does this door come in a taller height? No, there is only one height adjustment. They do make another model, the Ideal Fast Fit, that has more track height options. |
It the door easy to install? The modular patio door is meant to be more of a DIY temporary installation, check out the videos tab for a preview. |
Is this door good for extreme climates? The modular patio door doggy door is really a great product for 3 season moderate climates. |
What is the flap made of? The high-quality flap door is a clear flexible vinyl. |
Can the flaps be replaced? Yes, we carry Ideal original and deluxe replacement flaps. |
What is the frame made of? Aluminum |
How do I measure my track? You would need to measure from the deepest part inside the bottom track up into the deepest part of the top tack. |
Can I use my sliding door lock? You would not be able to use your existing lock, but they do include a pin type lock. |
Would large and small pets be able to share? The flap is easier to push open, however the step over might be a bit tall for smaller pets to use if you go with the Extra Large. |
Can I get a replacement frame? Yes, you can purchase the Ideal replacement flap and frame assembly. |
How much does shipping cost? Shipping is calculated at checkout. |
Warranty
Superseding Warranty: The provided warranty supersedes any previous warranties, and any existing warranties will now follow the terms of this new warranty.
Duration: There is a One Year Warranty from the purchase date.
Coverage:
The product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in workmanship and materials.
Only the original purchaser can claim this warranty, and it's non-transferable.
In case of valid claims, defective parts will be replaced at no charge. No refunds are given.
Exclusions:
The product is not waterproof against inclement weather or excessive water exposure.
Warranty is voided by improper installation, intentional misuse, unauthorized repairs, non-compliance with manufacturer's instructions, or commercial use.
The product should be used for domesticated animals only. Damage or defects caused by acts of God, criminal activity, dog abuse, unauthorized entry by non-domestic animals, children's use, or any unintended misuse are not covered.