Installing Concealed Hinges On Cabinet Doors

For each door drill 3 holes for each concealed door hinge a large 35 mm hole with 2 offset holes above and below it on the left side 8 mm in diameter for the dowels and screw fasteners.

Installing concealed hinges on cabinet doors.

Then with the right hinges in hand follow the steps below to install them. Start by placing the hinges on the cabinet where you plan to install them wrapped around the outer edge of the cabinet wall in the open position. Drill these just 1 2 inch deep into the door. Mark the door ryan benyi.

As with concealed hinges it s usually best to install these on the doors first. Hold the frame side of the hinge up to the center point with the door side of the hinge open and extending straight out beyond the frame. If you re installing the hinges on the back of the door have the 2 sides of the hinges laying on top of each other instead. Set the euro style hinges in each of the the cup holes and screw them in then use the provided screws to attach them to the frame of your cabinet it s very straight forward there s one hole in the hinge and one screw just line up the door so that the overhang on the top and bottom is even and drill it in place.

The concealed hinge jig allows you to drill cup holes for concealed cabinet door hinges sometimes called euro hinges using just a drill. The hinges should sit flush against the outside and inside of the cabinet. The hinges i m using are for frameless cabinets with inset doors. This video will show y.

Using the rest of the screws included with the hinge install the door to the cabinet getting it as close as possible to its correct vertical location. A device called a hinge mark template will help you mark the hole locations accurately for every door. So basically for example if your door is overlay screw it onto the cabinet as close as possible to the door being above and below the inside of the face frame. Insert included screws through the holes in the frame side of the hinge and install with a phillips head screwdriver.

Concealed cabinet hinges in 9 steps 1. To find the hinge that will work with your door type consult the hinge company s online brochures and customer service line.