The ledges and braces should reduce the chance of the door warping and losing its shape.
Battened and ledged door meaning.
The most sturdy construction is framed ledged and braced due to the additional support the frame adds.
Battened door a wood door without stiles which is constructed of vertical boards held together by horizontal battens 2 on the back side.
Batten door definition is a door made of usually narrow boards set lengthwise and secured by battens nailed crosswise.
Stiles are generally 100mm wide and as far as thickness is concerned the thickness of stile should be equal to the combined thickness of ledge and batten.
Battened ledged and framed doors.
Also called a batten door ledged door and unframed door.
Battened and ledged door frame 75x100 top ledge 30x100 30mm thick batten middle ledge 200x30 bottom ledge 30x100 elevation definition battened and ledged door picture this is the simplest form of door commonly used for openings.
They are usually only added to one side of the door meaning the door looks different from either side.