Kitchen Kompact Replacement Door For DWhite Cabinets

Kitchen Kompact replacement door describes this 21-1/2 inch wide by 18 inch high recessed panel door that matches the DWhite cabinet line, so you can restore a damaged door or finish a run with consistent sizing and panel style. The product is identified as Kitchen Kompact 21-1/2"W x 18"H DWhite Replacement Door, Recessed Panel - DW18X21, which ties directly to the Kitchen Kompact cabinet program for straightforward ordering and part matching on site. The manufacturer part number DW18X21 provides a precise reference when coordinating with drawings or material lists. This door is part of the Kitchen Kompact cabinet class, so it lines up with the construction standards used across that series. The DWhite description in the SAP text ties the door finish to the DWhite cabinets, supporting visual continuity across a kitchen or similar installation.

Key Door Construction Details That Help On Site

• Frames are built of solid 3/4 inch oak, maple, or beech, which gives the door a substantial frame that holds hinges and alignment over time on active kitchen openings.
• Each rail is kiln-dried, joined by mortise and tenon, and glued, creating a stable frame joint that resists movement in normal room conditions and helps the recessed panel stay properly seated.
• Solid wood corner blocks are glued and power nailed in the cabinet construction, supporting the overall box so the hung door operates against a rigid case and maintains consistent reveals.
• Solid wood toe kicks, 3/4 inch thick, are used in the cabinet system, helping the base cabinets stay true so the door height and alignment relative to the floor remain consistent across a bank.
• Solid wood hanging strips on wall and base cabinets are located at the top and bottom, giving installers a firm anchor that holds cabinet position, which in turn keeps this door square in the opening.
• End panels use a 3-ply, 1/2 inch thick engineered wood core with hardwood veneers, providing a stable side structure so hinge-side loads from this door do not twist the cabinet over time.

Size, Style, And Fit Details For Installation

This Kitchen Kompact cabinet door measures 21-1/2 inches wide by 18 inches high, so layout and hinge placement can be planned around those exact dimensions when aligning with existing Kitchen Kompact DWhite cabinets. The recessed panel design establishes the visual profile, which matters when matching surrounding doors and drawer fronts in the same run. Being part of the Kitchen Kompact cabinet class, the door is designed to work within that cabinet construction approach, so it integrates into the system that uses solid wood hanging strips, toe kicks, and structured end panels. The DWhite identification connects the door to the DWhite color or finish family, supporting a consistent appearance wherever this door is installed or replaced.

Using This DW18X21 Door In Real Projects

Where This Recessed Panel Door Fits Best

The DWhite cabinet replacement door, listed as 21-1/2 inch wide by 18 inch high, fits applications where the opening and face frame are laid out around those measurements in a Kitchen Kompact DWhite run. The recessed panel style suits installations that already use Kitchen Kompact recessed fronts, so the replacement or added door visually follows the existing pattern. Because the broader Kitchen Kompact cabinet construction uses 3-ply end panels with hardwood veneers and solid wood toe kicks, this door is well suited to those cabinet bodies, where the door load is supported by a rigid structure. The Kitchen Kompact product class designation means this door is aligned with the same program often specified for full kitchen layouts, allowing it to be used in new cabinet lines or to repair single openings.

Details That Support Consistent Alignment And Operation

The solid 3/4 inch oak, maple, or beech frame construction around this door provides a strong perimeter for hinge mounting, helping the door hang square and resist sagging in daily use. Kiln-dried mortise and tenon joints that are glued at each rail create a tight frame connection, which reduces the chance of racking that can throw off reveals or cause binding at the edges. Solid wood corner blocks in the cabinet case add rigidity where the door meets the box, so repeated opening loads do not distort the frame the door closes against. Solid wood hanging strips located at the top and bottom of wall and base cabinets keep the cabinet locked to the wall plane, which helps the door maintain consistent clearances across a row of units. The 3-ply, 1/2 inch engineered wood core end panels with hardwood veneers provide a stable hinge-side backing, supporting smooth swing of this door even when mounted on the cabinet ends. The DWhite finish tie-in ensures that when this door is set among other DWhite fronts, the overall look stays coordinated across the project.

Common Questions About This Kitchen Kompact Door

Select This DW18X21 Door For Matching Work

The Kitchen Kompact 21-1/2 inch by 18 inch DWhite replacement door, recessed panel, gives you a defined size and style that ties directly into the Kitchen Kompact DWhite cabinet program. With a solid 3/4 inch oak, maple, or beech frame joined by kiln-dried mortise and tenon rails, the door offers a sturdy perimeter ready for hinge layout alongside existing frames. Its role in the Kitchen Kompact cabinet class means the surrounding cabinets share features like solid wood toe kicks, hanging strips, and structured end panels, supporting square, consistent operation. Use the DW18X21 identification when ordering through Wurth Baer Supply to match this door to layouts calling for a DWhite recessed panel front in that specific size.