Fitting Soft Close Door Hinges

You can choose to use either the soft closing or push open function.

Fitting soft close door hinges. Soft close hinge pack for integrated handle. Similarly should the hinge not slow the door down enough to prevent it from slamming then you will need to reposition your hinge so that the stopper sticks out from the door slightly further. We are a new zealand distributor for the high quality salice soft close hinge range developed and made in italy including full overlay half overland bifold blind corner crampon reverye sprung zero protrusion and more. King s cabinets shows you how to install blum soft close devise on your hinge.

If you re installing a new hinge you should drill a correctly sized hole on the door using one of our hole cutter attachments you ll need to measure 21 5mm inwards from the edge of the door this leaves the hole 4mm from the edge of the door then the hole will need to be 12mm deep for the hinge cup to sit flush. Position a soft close hinge just below the upper cabinet door hinge aligning the front edge of the hinge s metal assembly flush with the cabinet face. With the soft closing function your doors close silently and softly. Some projects are best left to the professionals but this is the perfect kitchen upgrade for any diyer with basic hand tools and a drill.

With the push opener you don t need knobs or handles and can open the door with a light push. Partner curved cabinets with our soft close curved door hinges to maintain a linear design. Installing soft close door hinges is a relatively easy project that can can be accomplished in a weekend. Fit are proud to offer a comprehensive range of hinges to suit almost any cabinet making project.

Tip on the mechanical opening system for doors and lift systems. Bestå soft closing push open hinge. The positioning should allow the rubber tipped closer arm of the hinge to extend approximately 9 mm to 1 2 cm 3 8 to 1 2 inch beyond the cabinet face. How to install soft close hinges.

When fitting soft close hinges if the hinge sticks out slightly then you will need to remove your it and reposition it accordingly to prevent this.