Will a piece of shelving (28x178x178 cm) fit through a 160 cm door?

piece of shelving· 11 in × 5 ft 10 in × 5 ft 10 in

+2 ft 1 in (+27%)of clearance at tightest point

Item being fitted

piece of shelving11 in × 5 ft 10 in × 5 ft 10 in

Space clearance

Door5 ft 3 in × 8 ft

Result

2 ft 1 in of clearance

▸ height axis · binding

Expert analysis

A piece of shelving measuring 11 in × 70 in × 70 in does not fit through a door, with about 2 ft 1 in to spare at the tightest point.

Axis-aligned check (before rotation)
✓	WIDTH	11 in	≤	5 ft 3 in	+4 ft 4 in	(+82.6%)
—	DEPTH	not applicable (2D opening — door)
✓	HEIGHT	5 ft 10 in	≤	8 ft	+2 ft 2 in	(+27.1%)

Orientation	Width	Height	Result	Note
✓ chosen11×70" (front/back)	25"	—	✓
11×70" (laid flat)	25"	—	✓
70×11" (front/back)	-34"	—	✕	Too wide
70×70" (sideways)	-34"	—	✕	Too wide
70×70" (sideways)	-34"	—	✕	Too wide
70×11" (laid flat)	-34"	—	✕	Too wide