Direct Set Sidelites
The term “Direct-set” refers to the glass directly mounted into the frame providing a seamless look, allowing over 50% more light compared to other configurations. It also allows more flexibility when designing in odd sizes.
- Non-stock in any size from 8″ to 18″ in 7 glass types (see custom glass below)
- Available in 30″ / 32″ / 34″ / 36″ / 42″ Single in 1 or 2 direct set sidelite applications
![Direct-Set-Sandblasted-Glass-Beauty-Shot---Novatech-Edge-Glass-in-Door](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Direct-Set-Sandblasted-Glass-Beauty-Shot-Novatech-Edge-Glass-in-Door.jpg)
Fill Any Opening Within The Drawing Below
![Direct-Set-Openings-drawing-1](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/Direct-Set-Openings-drawing-1.jpg)
Configurations
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Single Door with 1 Direct Set SL (L or R) | Single Door with 2 Direct Set SL |
Direct Set Sidelite Glass Available in Clear, Sandblasted or Mini-Blinds
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Clear | Sandblasted | Mini Blinds |
![Mini-Blind-White](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Mini-Blind-White.jpg)
White
![Mini-Blind-Sand](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Mini-Blind-Sand.jpg)
Sand
![Mini-Blind-TAn](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Mini-Blind-TAn.jpg)
Tan
![mini-blind-silver-moon](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mini-blind-silver-moon.jpg)
Silver Moon
![mini-blind-slate-grey](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mini-blind-slate-grey.jpg)
Slate Grey
![Mini-Blind-Espresso](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/Mini-Blind-Espresso.jpg)
Espresso
Custom Direct Set Sidelite Sizing Options
Custom Direct Set Glass sizes are now available in 1/8” increments up to 18” wide for 6’8”, 7’0”, 8’0” door slabs, including cut downs. Custom Direct Set glass is available in CLEAR, SANDBLASTED, CHINCHILLA, GLUECHIP, PINHEAD, GRANITE, and RAIN.
![Direct-Set-with-1-SL-Drawing---up-to-18in](https://l1714a.a2cdn1.secureserver.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Direct-Set-with-1-SL-Drawing-up-to-18in.jpg)