Positioning Hinges On Doors

Features and benefits with the turn of a screw these hinges allow users to define the level of resistance.

Positioning hinges on doors.

For technical drawings and 3 d models click on a part number. Position the new door against the door frame and as before rest it on wedges so it is at the correct height on the door frame. In double cabinet doors placing the cabinet door hinges on the opposite side of the doors even when there is a middle frame will allow the doors to open wide without interfering with the other. Opening heights 7 6 1 16 through 10 0 two pair butt hinges from under head cl 9 3 4 top of door 9 5 8 from bottom of frame cl 10 3 8 bottom of door 9 5 8 due to the the fractional calculations the bottom hinge cl may vary plus or minus 1 64 center two hinges are equally spaced between top and bottom.

I was not following historic detail it just made sense. How to determine hinge spacing on a door. The cabinet door hinges should be placed at least 1 1 2 inches to 2 inches from the top of the edge of the cabinet. It is available in 12 torques from to 1 4 to 5 8 n m 12 4 51 3 lb in.

When you are. Open and close the door to make sure the hinges work and the door is even. Fix the hinges in position temporarily with single screws in each side of the hinge. Check the door closes flush in the door frame and the gap between the door edges and frame is around 1 8 2mm.

Acetal hinges are more moisture resistant than nylon. Hinge placement is certainly dictated by the location of the through tenon. Constant resistance through the full range of motion holds lids panels and doors at any angle. The mh14 positioning hinge features a conventional door hinge configuration with 270 of rotation.

Hook the hinges onto the mounting plates and snap them into place. All of these hinges have a nonremoveable pin to deter tampering. Press on the bars of the hinge to snap them into place on the mounting plates. Plastic hinges are a lightweight alternative to metal hinges and provide smooth silent operation.

Hold the door so it s in the open position and slide the hinges into the mounting plates. Once adjusted the positioning torque stays consistent throughout the full range of motion and will hold doors steady in any position.