How To Fit Slow Close Door Hinges

The utrusta door hinge set includes soft close dampers which are great idea and make slamming doors a thing of the past they are pretty easy to fit but some.

How to fit slow close door hinges.

Slide the soft close hinge into the mounting plate and then push it into the plate to clip it into place. If the barrel screws are covered start by removing the cover to reveal the screws that will adjust the door horizontally and in and out. Look for gray or silver plunger in the center of the hinge. Twist the back side of the damper to adjust the amount of soft close.

Install dampers on all desired cabinet doors. Shut the door so that the inner cabinet or cupboard is completely concealed. The screws on the door do nothing but connect the hinge to the door so all of the adjustments will be made on the part of the hinge attached to the cabinet. Close the hinged door all of the way.

With a large cabinet door it may be useful to have a second person to help hold the door and guide it into place. A heavier cabinet door requires more soft close while a lighter door requires less. In just a few minutes your cabinets can get a super simple update. Adjustments on soft close hinges.

To confirm that it s the adjustment tab try pulling on it with the tip of your finger. Hold the cabinet door with one hand and one of the soft close hinges with the other hand. Take a moment to focus on the soft close hinge and find the adjustment tab. Continue adjusting until you get the desired effect.

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