Install Guide 4-Way Locking Cat Doors
Welcome
to your new 4-Way Locking Cat Door!
A Few Things To Keep in Mind:
We recommend consulting a glazier for installation in glass.
Acclimation time will vary with each cat.
For cats up to 15 pounds.
Important: This install guide covers both the Select 4-Way Locking Cat Door and 4-Way Locking Interior/Exterior Cat Door With Tunnel.
The images shown below are of the 4-Way Locking Interior/Exterior Cat Door with Tunnel, however, the instructions also apply to the Select 4-Way Locking Cat Door.
Step 1: Preparation
Please have the following contents from the box ready prior to installation:
Interior frame
Exterior frame
Middle frame
Cutting template
M4 x 28mm
M4 x 50mm
M4 x 75mm
Screw plugs
Please contact our Customer Care Team to have a cutting template sent in the mail.
These additional tools help with the installation process:
Jigsaw
Drill
Tape measure
Phillips head screwdriver
12mm drill bit
6mm drill bit
Masking tape
Pencil
Level
Step 2: Installation
Wood, PVC, or uPVC, Metal and Metal Framed Doors. Interior and Exterior Walls.
Measure the height of your cat’s belly.
Mark this height on your door and draw a 6.5 inch (16.8 cm) horizontal line.
Align the cutting template with the drawn line and tape to the door.
Drill the four corner holes using a 12mm drill bit.
Starting in a drilled hole, use a jigsaw to cut along the lines for the door opening.
Place the middle frame into the cut hole. On the outside of the door, place the exterior frame.
Mark the exterior screw holes with a pencil.
Remove both frames and drill exterior screw holes with a 6mm drill bit.
Align the middle frame and exterior frame into the door. Use appropriate length screws based on the width of your door. Use a Phillips screwdriver to secure the two frames.
Snap the interior frame onto the middle frame.
Glass Doors and Windows
Important: We recommend contacting a glazier or glass expert prior to attempting to cut any glass surface to avoid any damage to your glass.
Installation Instructions for Glazier
Use the template included with the pet door to ensure the pet door will fit the opening.
Approximate dimensions:
- 4-Way Locking Interior Exterior Cat Door with Tunnel - 8 3/8 inches (21.2 cm)
- Select 4-Way Locking Cat Door - 8 1/4 inches (21 cm)
Measure the height of your cat’s belly.
Mark this height on your door and draw a 6.5 inch (16.8 cm) horizontal line.
Align the cutting template with the drawn line and tape to the door. Use the guide to cut the glass.
Place the middle frame into the cut hole. On the outside of the door, place the exterior frame.
Use appropriate length screws based on the thickness of the glass and manually screw drive the two frames together until resistance is felt.
Important: To prevent damage to glass, do not over-tighten screws.
Snap the interior frame onto the middle frame.
Next Up: Train Your Cat
What To Expect:
The duration of training will depend on the learning habits of your cat.
Have your cat’s favorite treats or toys to help with training.
Contact Customer Care
If you need further assistance, please contact our customer care team.