How To Install Euro Door Hinges

If you don t want to see your hinges opt for the concealed variety.

How to install euro door hinges.

First there s the cup hole the large hole that the hinge drops into. No matter what type of hinge you choose the hinges are mounted on the door first and then the cabinet. Then you ll see how easy they are to install and why so many production shops use them exclusively for hanging cabinet doors. For installing cabinet hinges you ll be drilling two sets of holes in the door.

Use a combination square to mark a line on the back of the door parallel with the hinge side edge and inset inch. Then make marks across this line 3 inches from the top and bottom edges as shown. Set the door in position and install the baseplate screws to hang the door on the cabinet. Euro style hinges may seem complicated until you try them for the first time.

Turn the hinge adjustment screws as needed and a little at a time to refine the fit of the door or doors in the. If you re installing the hinges on the back of the door have the 2 sides of the hinges laying on top of each. Mark the door ryan benyi. Then with the right hinges in hand follow the steps below to install them.

On a double door cabinet repeat this process to hang the other door. Once in place euro style hinges also allow for some helpful adjustments that other hinge styles don t. This hole is 35 mm 1 3 8 in diameter for all euro hinges.