How To Install A Cupboard Door Hinge

Use a combination square to mark a line on the back of the door parallel with the hinge side edge and.

How to install a cupboard door hinge.

Use a pencil to mark around the hinge so you know where you need to bore your hole. Assuming you re installing a new door you ll need to find the precise location on the door frame for your hinges. One hinge is located 7 inches from the top of the door frame and the other hinge is located 11 inches from the bottom of the door frame. In this video i am doing an update to my previous video where i showed you how to fix the holes on your cabinet doors when you are installing new hinges and.

To drill the flat bottomed hole for the cup you ll need a 35 millimeter forstner bit. Place the hinge on the door and mark the distance from the edge. Concealed cabinet hinges in 9 steps 1. Install the hinge.

The hinges for flat pack cupboard doors come in two sections the first screws on to the door and the second screws on to the cabinet. Put the hinge on the hinge side of the cabinet door where you marked from the bottom and arrange it so it s in the position it needs to be installed in. Install hinge back plate onto cabinet. In this case we wanted to install the door covering the frames and hence the dimension of the plywood while buying should be measured from frame to frame in this case 2 ft x 1 ft 7 if you have the tool you can cut the plywood yourself.

Most doors require a minimum of two hinges. Drill the cup holes.